An Alternative View on Art and Children
October 13–16, 2025
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Upcycling Workshops
October 2024 – June 2025
Akbank Sanat
Children Workshops
September 2024 – May 2025
Conversation fugamundi x Hakan Bıçakçı Jazz Listening Club: Jazz and Suspense in Cinema
Organized by fugamundi as part of the Akbank Jazz Festival, this special session invites writer Hakan Bıçakcı for an exploration of how jazz functions as a tool for creating cinematic tension.
Conversation Literature and Jazz
As part of the 35th Akbank Jazz Festival, the “Literature and Jazz” talk will take place on October 11 at Arter, the conversation will explore the intersections of writing, language, and sound.
Conversation Turning Points in Jazz History
This panel, taking place on October 5 at Bağlarbaşı Cultural Center as part of the 35th Akbank Jazz Festival, will briefly revisit such revolutionary shifts in jazz history and highlight the musicians who drove these transformative periods.
Conversation Jazz Network Panel: Can the Media in Turkey Keep Up with the Rhythm of Jazz?
Aiming to offer a multifaceted perspective shaped by voices from both the media and music scenes, the panel will take place on October 4 at Salon İKSV as part of the 35th Akbank Jazz Festival.
Conversation Beni Bu Şarkılar Mahvetti: 35th Akbank Jazz Festival Special Edition
Beni Bu Şarkılar Mahvetti (The Songs That Destroyed Me) has been a recurring event series curated by Bant Mag., since 2018. For this special edition the guests include: Ayben, 3pillie and Deniz Taşar, three of the artists performing in the festival’s Jazz Meets Rap and Sista Sound Presents concerts.
Conversation (CANCELLED) On Production Design - Meral Efe Yurtseven, Yunus Emre Yurtseven
21 March 2025 - The role of production design in cinema and the elements that shape the visual world of cinema will be discussed with experienced production designers Meral Efe Yurtseven and Yunus Emre Yurtseven, who have worked in the art department of the film industry for many years, based on their industry experiences.
Conversation (POSTPONED) Production Responsibility and Executive Producing in Cinema - Ahmet Şahin
23 March 2025 - As part of the Akbank Short Film Forum, a talk will be held where producer Ahmet Şahin, who has been involved in numerous projects including About Dry Grasses, Ethos and Clair Obscur, will share his experiences on turning scripts into productions.
Conversation (CANCELLED) On Short Films - Selim Evci
19 March 2025 - A talk will be held where Festival Director Selim Evci will share his experiences with short films accumulated over the years and discuss the significance of short films in his cinema career.
Conversation Short to Feature - Vuslat Saraçoğlu
22 March 2025 - Vuslat Saraçoğlu will share her experiences about her cinematic journey with screenings of her first feature film Debt, which won the Best Film award at the 37th International Istanbul Film Festival, and her short documentary Children of Müslüm Baba.
Conversation Short Film Festivals Around the World: A Curator's Perspective - Giulia Iannello
19 March 2025 - This year, Giulia Ianello, the curator and director of Magma - Mostra di Cinema Breve International Short Film Festival, one of Italy's top short film festivals, as well as a member of the International Jury at the 21st Akbank Short Film Festival, will meet with cinema enthusiasts for a discussion on international film festivals.
Conversation On Acting - Hazal Türesan
18 March 2025 - At the festival, a conversation will take place with the accomplished Hazal Türesan, a renowned name in the theater, television, and cinema world. During the talk, Türesan will share her industry experiences, views on short films, and thoughts on acting with cinema enthusiasts.
Conversation Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Cinema - Hasan Söylemez
17 March 2025 - "Cinema will no longer be the domain of just the big studios, but a stage for anyone who can transform imagination into art.”
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Concert Ahmet Ali Arslan “Manastır”
All Saints Moda Church
18:30
Bant Mag. Havuz / Bina
21:00
Concert Sista Sound presents: Özge Ürer, Deniz Taşar, Kamucan Yalçın & Ana Flávia
19:30
Concert Joel Lyssarides & Georgios Prokopiou
Arter
21:30
Concert Jazz Clubs Night: Berkay Sümbül Quintet
Bova
Concert Jazz Clubs Night: Yeşim Pekiner Quintet “Reflections on a Jade”
Nardis Jazz Club
Concert Jazz Clubs Night: Batu Şallıel and Istanbul Swing Cats
Pera 77
20:30
Concert Chief Adjuah
Zorlu PSM, Turkcell Platinum Stage
22:00
Concert Niechęć "Distaste"
Frankhan
Concert Jazz Meets Rap
Alan Kadıköy
Concert All Night Jazz: Jitwam (DJ Set), Grup Ses (DJ Set)
11:00
Children Workshop Wild Child Orchestra (Ages 9-12)
Akatlar Kültür Merkezi
13:00
Salon İKSV
Workshop Keeping Track of the Musical Journey Workshop with Üretim Kaydı
Zuhal Müzik Kanyon
20:00
Concert Ali Perret “Octopus Band”
Concert Enji
Children Workshop Wild Child Orchestra (Ages 6-9)
Bağlarbaşı Cultural Center
15:00
Concert Önder Focan & Yavuz Darıdere "Legendary Hammond Trio" & Guests
Concert Jazz Clubs Night: Ömercan Şakar "Project OM 4.0"
Concert Jazz Clubs Night: Sinem İslamoğlu Group “Neo-Soul Vibes”
Concert Jazz Clubs Night: Dilan Balkay
Concert RYMDEN (Bugge Wesseltoft, Dan Berglund, Magnus Öström)
Concert Alfredo Rodriguez & Pedrito Martinez
Babylon
Concert Mehmet Uluğ Tribute Night: Adam Rudolph’s “Invisible Threads”
Concert Jaubi
Concert Eliane Elias
Concert Kinga Głyk
Postane İstanbul
Concert Bohren Und Der Club Of Gore
Borusan Music House
Concert The Brandee Younger Trio
Concert Aaron Parks Little Big
Learning Program An Alternative View on Art and Children
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