33rd Akbank Jazz Festival
23 September - 8 October 2023
Concert Ozan Musluoğlu Quartet ft. Kerem Görsev
The quartet, which currently consists of Ozan Musluoğlu, Barış Doğukan Yazıcı, Kaan Bıyıkoğlu and Ferit Odman will perform at Alan Kadıköy on 1st of October as part of the 33. Akbank Jazz Festival. Kerem Görsev, who has performed on many prestigious stages worldwide will be the guest of the night.
Concert Lakecia Benjamin “Phoenix”
Lakecia Benjamin, described as one of the composers and performers who have made their mark on the future of jazz, will be performing at Ses Theatre on October 2.
Concert Şevket Akıncı, Mehmet Korkmaz, İlhami Tunç Gençer
Versatile musician Şevket Akıncı and Sonic Arts scholar Mehmet Korkmaz will perform at ARTER with animation artist İlhami Tunç Gençer.
Concert Wayne Shorter Tribute Night
In memory of this legendary saxophonist and composer who passed away on March 2, 2023 at the age of 89, there will be a special performance at the 33rd Akbank Jazz Festival.
Concert Sissoko / Segal / Parisien / Peirani “Les Egarés”
Paris-based Sissoko Segal Parisien Peirani will be performing at Cemal Reşit Rey on October 3rd.
Concert Zoe Rahman Trio "Colour of Sound"
In addition to her own work, she has accompanied several musicians like Penguin Cafe Orchestra, Courtney Pine, George Mraz, Yoko Ono, and Reem Kelani on their various recordings. As part of the tour alongside the release of her new album Colour of Sound, Rahman will be performing at Akbank Sanat on October 4th.
Concert Tribute to Ella & Louis
The 33rd Akbank Jazz Festival will host its first Ella and Louis tribute concert. Turkish jazz’s master trumpet player Şenova Ülker and Cemre Necefbaş, a jazz vocalist known for her impressive improvisations, will honor the memories of Armstrong and Fitzgerald with a repertoire of swinging songs from their joint recordings.
Concert Onur Çalışkan
Onur Çalışkan blends traditional tones with a modern approach to jazz aesthetics. He will be performing at CoBAC Work Space on October 4 as part of the 33rd Akbank Jazz Festival.
Concert Immanuel Wilkins Trio
Most recently, the Immanuel Wilkins Trio released a unique version of “Avalanche” on the album Here It Is: A Tribute To Leonard Cohen. They will be performing at Babylon on October 4.
Concert Hidden Orchestra
The group announced the release of their latest album To Dream is to Forget in September 2023. Hidden Orchestra will join the 33rd Akbank Jazz Festival at Babylon on October 5 as part of their new album tour.
Concert Bulut Gülen “Bosphorus Train”
Bulut Gülen has performed at many concert venues and festivals in the Balkans, the United States, Canada, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Turkey with jazz musicians like Kurt Elling, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Miguel Zenon, McCoy Tyner, and Benny Golson. He will join the 33rd Akbank Jazz Festival on October 5.
Concert Ladies and New Standards
Ladies and New Standards invites us to a special performance, where female musicians and performers from the Turkish jazz scene will reinterpret the “new standards” from musicians like Carole King, Radiohead, Sting, Björk, Pink Floyd, and the Bee Gees. They will be performing at Zorlu PSM Turkcell Platinum Stage on 6 October.
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18:30
Conversation Akbank 41st Contemporary Artists Prize Exhibition Exhibition Talks: "Spinoza'ya Saygı"
Akbank Sanat
20:30
Concert Mercan Dede Live DJ Set with Secret Tribe
Müze Gazhane
11:00
Concert Yarkın Duo (Nağme Yarkın & Baturay Yarkın)
Sakıp Sabancı Müzesi
14:00
Conversation fugamundi x Mert Pekduraner Jazz Listening Club
Bant Mag. Havuz / Bina
19:00
Workshop Jazz-hop Junction: Beatmaking Workshop with Da Poet
Kolektif House Moda
21:00
Concert Al Di Meola
AKM Theatre Hall
Concert Kâmil Özler Trio & Yasemin Özler
20:00
Concert Sub-Rehavi
Yeldeğirmeni Arts Center
Concert Yumi Ito
Concert Neşet Ruacan, Cem Tuncer, Yarkın Tuncer
Concert Mert Pekduraner
Çevre Tiyatrosu / Semaver Kumpanya
22:00
Concert KAM x Yasemin Mori
Bova
Concert All Night Jazz: BOSQ, Zeynep Erbay, Recep Şencan
Frankhan
Concert Terence Blanchard featuring the E-Collective with Turtle Island Quartet
Zorlu PSM, Turkcell Platinum Stage
Concert Ayyuka
Babylon
Workshop Wild Child Orchestra
16:00
Conversation Turkey Jazz Network: Understanding the Venue through Music
Concert Hend
North Studio
Conversation Continents of Jazz
Outro Record Store
Concert Gabi Hartmann
Concert LoftCaz Record Selection
Concert İdil Naz Dönmez & Rüzgar Yıldırım
Alan Kadıköy Amphitheater
Alan Kadıköy
Ses Tiyatrosu
Arter
Cemal Reşit Rey Concert Hall
CoBAC Workspace Terrace Garden
21:30
Nardis Jazz Club
Concert Mehmet Uluğ Tribute Night: İlhan Erşahin & Friends
15:00
Conversation Afro-Cuban Jazz: Past and Present
Concert Tord Gustavsen Trio
Concert Erik Truffaz "Rollin’ & Clap!"
11:30
Concert Cazlı Brunch
Serenita, SES Eşitlik ve Dayanışma Derneği Lokali
Concert Alara Tütüncü Duo
MSGSÜ Tophane-i Amire Kültür ve Sanat Merkezi
Concert Seçil Akmirza & Alp Ersönmez Band
Bizim Tepe
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