Blog Continuing a tradition of three generations: Ramazan Sesler
Ramazan Sesler is of Sesler family who have been spreading Thracian music and musical traditions to the world for generations.
Blog Serving the song is always the main purpose: Elif Çağlar
Elif Çağlar is known for her out of the box collaborations. The special performance she prepared with Defjen Daf Ensemble is kicking off 31st Akbank Jazz Festival.
Blog Finding the “Balance” naturally: Kamufle & Lara Di Lara
Kamufle & Lara Di Lara, who will be on stage at Müze Gazhane on October 2 as part of the 31st Akbank Jazz Festival, answered our questions on their collaborative EP Denge [Balance] which came to life during the pandemic, being on stage again and their musical practices.
Blog 10 entries from the Cenk Erdoğan dictionary
Guitar player/composer/arranger Cenk Erdoğan will be playing at Zorlu PSM, Turkcell Platinum Sahnesi on October 10 as part of 31st Akbank Jazz Festival
Blog 5 great albums where jazz and hip hop interconnects
Da Poet & Barış Demirel, who will be at callinghouse on October 10 as part of 31st Akbank Jazz Festival, are creating a musical universe where jazz and hip hop meets. Hereby, let’s remember some of the memorable albums that represent this genre, which is described as “jazz hop” in some sources.
Blog Always on the road: İlhan Erşahin
Various sounds from the hidden corners of the world map resonate across the sounds İlhan Erşahin creates with musician friends that he finds himself in, and invite the listeners to a journey
Blog 5 jazz albums recorded during the pandemic
It is evident that the coronavirus pandemic did not only have direct effects on the live music industry but also boosted the search for new ways around musical production.
Blog 5 recommended ethno jazz albums
Music that combines jazz form with sounds from various cultures has a long history dating back to the ‘50’s.
Blog Worries away for a moment: Baki Duyarlar and “JazzArk”
Jazz pianist and composer Baki Duyarlar has been creating highly exploratory and original music that melodiously combines the Turkish music knowledge he inherited from his family with his education on Western classical music and jazz.
Blog Between two different worlds: Okay Temiz
For more than half a century, percussionist, drummer and composer Okay Temiz has been a very precious musical figure that has been acting as a cultural ambassador, carrying our traditional sounds to global jazz scene.
Blog Before their Akbank Sanat performance: Bilge Günaydın Trio
The piano, guitar and bass trio, Bilge Günaydın, Cenk Erdoğan and Ozan Musluoğlu will give a concert at Akbank Sanat YouTube channel on Thursday, April 15th. The repertoire consists of Günaydın’s compositions as well as various arrangements of the trio. Before the performance, they answered a few of our questions.
Blog On the trail of progressive sounds: JAPA
Consisting of Çağla Karaali, Oğulcan Akça and Efe Artun Yüksel, JAPA is one of the thrilling young bands in local jazz scene.
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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
Concert Ozan Musluoğlu Quartet ft. Kerem Görsev
Alan Kadıköy
Concert Lakecia Benjamin “Phoenix”
Ses Tiyatrosu
Concert Wayne Shorter Tribute Night
Concert Şevket Akıncı, Mehmet Korkmaz, İlhami Tunç Gençer
Arter
Concert Sissoko / Segal / Parisien / Peirani “Les Egarés”
Cemal Reşit Rey Concert Hall
Concert Onur Çalışkan
CoBAC Workspace Terrace Garden
Concert Zoe Rahman Trio "Colour of Sound"
21:30
Concert Immanuel Wilkins Trio
Concert Tribute to Ella & Louis
Nardis Jazz Club
Concert Bulut Gülen “Bosphorus Train”
Concert Hidden Orchestra
Concert Ladies and New Standards
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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