CULTURE

Pianist, composer, soprano, and music therapist Renan Koen performed a wonderful and touching concert titled 'Hymns from Auschwitz: A Tribute to Vikto...

The Schmendrics Bande, with Maria Gessler as the vocalist, Jürh Gutjahr at the clarinet, and Rudi Meier at the accordion, will be meeting the aud...

Photographer Selim Bonfil´s photography exhibition ´Jews of Izmir and Karataş Through the Eyes of Foto Gagin´ will be opened on April 6th at the Quincentennial Foundation Museum of Turkish Jews. On the same day, between 15:30 and 18:30, the signature day of the book ´Jews in Izmir - From Ancient Smyrna to the Present´ will also take place at the museum.

Atatürk Cultural Center (AKM) is welcoming spring with a concert on April 1st.

On March 14th National Doctors´ Day, Liv Hospital doctors, coming together with artists, performed a musical play titled ´Tedavüyyeü´l Musikiyye (Treatment with Music)´ in Atatürk Cultural Center (AKM). The musical, which has attracted great interest, received a standing ovation.

The ´Megillat Esther (The Scroll of Esther)´, selected from the Quincentenial Foundation Museum of Turkish Jews collection...

The ´Tik´ selected from the Quincentenial Foundation Museum of Turkish Jews collection...

The director and photography artist Şükrü Özçevik´s movie screening, photography, and kimono exhibition ´Synthesis´ has met the art lovers in Izmir Alsancak Soviet Gallery on February 19th.

'Remotely Close', the collaboration album that brought together fourteen musicians from Istanbul and Tel Aviv, will be available on February 18th, on ...

Nazlı Eray´s exhibition ´Orphe´ will be meeting art lovers at the Schneidertempel Art Gallery between tha dates February 15th and March 6th.

The first solo piano album by pianist Jerfi Aji is out now from Vermeer Records.

The ´Diploma´ selected from the Quincentenial Foundation Museum of Turkish Jews collection...

The art exhibition titled ´Encounters/Intersections´ by dentist Seyfi Işman who is interested closely in many fields of art, can be visited all through January at the Bariş Manço Culture Center in Kadiköy, Istanbul.

The Historic Edirne Synagogue has hosted the third of the International Balkan Music Festival, the first of which had been organized in 2019.

Istanbul CRR Concert Hall is saying goodbye to 2021 with two concerts.

Gidon Kremer, the classical violinist and a master of contemporary classical music who is considered one of the best violin virtuosos alive, performed on the stage of CRR Concert Hall together with Cem Mansur who had studied music in London and then Los Angeles Philharmonic Association as the student of Leonard Bernstein.

The ´Besamim´ selected from the Quincentenial Foundation Museum of Turkish Jews collection...

The ´Trails of the Jews´ documentary was screened on November 16th, via Zoom and the Facebook account of the Quincentenial Foundation Museum of Turkish Jews.

Vitali Hakko Creative Industries Library, which had been established in 2011 by Vakko Chairman of the Board, Cem Hakko, in memory of Vitali Hakko and his inspiration for art and education, is now moved to Atatürk Cultural Center (AKM) on its 10th year anniversary.

Koç University Publications, to commemorate the famous poet Tevfik Fikret, is forming an exhibition titled ´Gift for Tevfik Fikret´ on his 154th birth anniversary, at the Schneidertempel Art Gallery.