36th Akbank Jazz Festival
“Contemporary Art and Curation” Seminar Program Application Results
Kassa Overall
9 October 2026 Friday / 21:30
Babylon
Savina Yannatou & Primavera en Salonico with Lamia Bedioui
11 October 2026 Sunday / 20:30
Zorlu PSM - Turkcell Platinum Stage
Creative Reuse in Filmmaking Workshop
Submission Deadline: October 26, 2026
İstanbul Sinema Ofisi
Contemporary Art and Ecological Experiments
October 2026 – May 2027
Online Platform – Zoom
An Alternative View on Art and Children
October 5 – 8, 2026
Online Platform - Zoom
Akbank Children’s Theatre“What Am I Going To Be?”
Submissions for the 23rd Akbank Short Film Festival are still open
Contemporary Art and Curation Seminar Program
October 2026 – September 2027
Children’s Workshops
November 2025 – August 2026
Contemporary Istanbul 21st Edition
23 - 27 September 2026
Tersane İstanbul
Architecture Seminars “HOPSCOTCH / A Beyoglu Tab”
Borderline States "On the Borderline of Psychology and Philosophy: Art"
January – June 2026
Minoa Pera
Book Club on Creative Making
Frankeştayn Kitabevi
Mom, Am I an Artist?
Bant. Mag Havuz / Bina
Watch & Review Gatherings: “Confronting the Stories: Breaking Points in Cinema”
August – September 2026
Postane İstanbul
Shorts with Akbank Sanat Ayvalık International Film Festival
18 – 20 September 2026
Ayvalık, BALIKESİR
Philosophy Seminars “Digital Technologies, Critique and Society II”
November 2025 – May 2026
Sakıp Sabancı Museum
HEY! Beyoğlu
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Dance is Always There
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Akbank 40th Contemporary Artists Prize Exhibition on Metaverse!
1 June - 30 July 2022
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Concert Savina Yannatou & Primavera en Salonico with Lamia Bedioui
Multicultural in their musical passions, and daring in their stylistic juxtapositions, Savina Yannatou & Primavera en Salonico with Lamia Bedioui will be at Zorlu PSM Turkcell Platinum Stage on October 11.
Concert Kinkajous (Live AV)
Renowned for their powerful and cinematic performances, London-based outfit Kinkajous will take the stage at ARTER on October 11th as part of the 36th Akbank Jazz Festival.
Conversation Radio, Television and Jazz
The panel where Sibel Köse and Cem Tuncer will discuss the historical role of radio and television in the development of jazz and the vital place these orchestras hold within jazz history through examples, moderated by Hülya Tunçağ, is taking place at Minoa Pera on October 11.
Seminar The Story of Curating - II
12 October 2026 - In this seminar, the definition, function of the curator and the evolution of the curatorial practice will be looked at in a historical context.
Seminar A Story of Modern and Contemporary Art - I
13 October 2026 - The sociological changes in the 19th century, especially in continental Europe, and their reflection on art will be studied with examples from Romanticism, Realism and Impressionism.
Children's Theatre Akbank Children’s Theatre "What Am I Going To Be?"
17 October 2026, 13:00 - Celebrating its 53rd year, Akbank Children’s Theatre continues to bring unforgettable experiences to children and families with the play “What Will I Be?”, now touring various stages across Istanbul for the new season.
Seminar A Story of Modern and Contemporary Art - II
19 October 2026 - The sociological changes in the 19th century, especially in continental Europe, and their reflection on art will be studied with examples from Romanticism, Realism and Impressionism.
Learning Program Material: Make-shift
October 20 - 22, 2026 / The learning program, which will examine the relationship and contradictions between contemporary art and ecology through the production practices of different artists each month, aims to introduce young artists to contemporary works and diverse perspectives through the concept of "material."
Workshop Creative Reuse in Filmmaking Workshop
7 November 2026 - Organized in collaboration between EkoFilm: Sustainable Production Platform and FfilmSchool, this program will bring film teams together at Akbank Sanat to explore re-use, resource stewardship, and sustainable filmmaking practices.
15 November 2026, 13:00 - Celebrating its 53rd year, Akbank Children’s Theatre continues to bring unforgettable experiences to children and families with the play “What Will I Be?”, now touring various stages across Istanbul for the new season.
29 November 2026, 13:00 - Celebrating its 53rd year, Akbank Children’s Theatre continues to bring unforgettable experiences to children and families with the play “What Will I Be?”, now touring various stages across Istanbul for the new season.
Seminar The Story of Curating - I
8 October 2026 - In this seminar, the definition, function of the curator and the evolution of the curatorial practice will be looked at in a historical context.
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Workshop Masterclass: Momoko Gill & Danae Palaka
BAU - Pera / Sevinç Tevs Class
18:00
Conversation Off the Record with ACT Music
taproomx
21:30
Concert Jazz Clubs Night: Barış Doğukan Yazıcı Quintet feat. Marko Churnchetz “Miles Davis Centennial Celebration”
Nardis Jazz Club
Concert Sarathy Korwar Drum Ensemble
Salon İKSV
Concert Jazz Clubs Night: Öner Karaçuha Quartet
Bova
Concert Jazz Clubs Night: Rişe Özkan A Tribute to Sheila Jordan
Asa Khai
19:00
Concert VELVELE
All Saints Moda Church
20:30
Concert TSU! feat. Mert Aslan Üçer & Aylin Güngör
Bant Mag. Havuz / Bina
Concert ACT Night: Robinson Khoury MŸA "Transara"
Komünite
12:00
Workshop Masterclass: Bugge Wesseltoft
21:00
Concert Ben LaMar Gay Ensemble
Concert ACT Night: Jakob Manz Young European Stars feat. Shuteen Erdenebaatar, Nils Kugelmann, Jakob Bänsch, Leo Asal
Concert Emin Fındıkoğlu +12
Saint Benoit High School Silüet Hall
22:00
Concert Mehmet Uluğ Tribute Night: Bugge Wesseltoft “New Conception of Jazz" feat. Gülşah Erol
Frankhan Selectist
10:00
Children Workshop Wild Child Orchestra (Ages 6-9)
Süleyman Seba Cultural and Arts Center
Workshop Masterclass: James Carter
BAU Pera Stage
Çocuk Atölyesi Wild Child Orchestra (Ages 9-12)
14:00
Conversation Memory, Jazz, and Visual Culture: A Journey Through Time at İMÇ
İMÇ
15:30
Concert Pırlangıç Children's Jazz Concert with Berrin Çopur
Concert James Carter Piano Quartet: Coltrane: A Centennial Supreme
Zorlu PSM, Turkcell Platinum Stage
Concert Cochemea
Conversation & Masterclass Jazz Elements in the Works of İlhan Mimaroğlu
ARTER - Sevgi Gönül Auditorium
15:00
Concert JAmZZ Sessions
17:30
Concert L'Antidote
ARTER - Karbon
Concert Sibel Köse "From Vistula to Bosphorus: A Jazz Bridge"
20:00
Learning Program An Alternative View on Art and Children
Concert JAmZZ Project
Concert Jazz Clubs Night: Cansu Nihal Akarsu
Concert Jazz Clubs Night: Ezgi Sevgi Can "Karanfiller"
Concert Jazz Clubs Night: Cenk Esen
Pera 77
Concert ACT Night: Dhafer Youssef “SHIRAZ”
Concert Yazmin Lacey
Concert Sasha Berliner
Borusan Music House
Concert Arturo Sandoval
Concert Kassa Overall
Concert İmer Demirer Quartet
Conversation fugamundi x Can Sürmen Jazz Listening Club: Imperfect Timing - The Human Side of Groove
Opus 3A
Concert Nicole Zuraitis
Concert Samora Pinderhughes Trio ft. Elena Pinderhughes
Concert Yasmine Hamdan
Zorlu PSM %100 Studio
13:00
Barış Manço Cultural Center
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