Conversation Kreşendo x In Pursuit of the Music Journey

In Pursuit of the Music Journey, a special event organized by Kreşendo for the 34th Akbank Jazz Festival, invites the audience to listen, be inspired and create together.

Blog Music of love, compassion and faith: Isaiah Collier & The Chosen Few

As the rising star of the Chicago scene prepares to perform with The Chosen Few orchestra at Babylon on October 2, as part of the 34th Akbank Jazz Festival, let's take a dive into Collier’s personal history and take a closer look at his music.

Seminar “Postgraduate Students Represent: Our Stage Music from the Tanzimat to the 1990s”

24 May 2023 / 18:30 - Speakers: İstanbul University Department of Theatre Criticism and Dramaturgy Graduate Students

Conversation Talk: Women and Music in the Classical Age

The talk Women and Music in the Classical Age will take place on October 9 at Zuhal Müzik at Kanyon, with Dr. Işık Şahin, Esra Kayıkçı as guest speakers and Hülya Tunçağ as the moderator.

Film Hans Richter: The Avantgarde Music of Cinema

For Richter, what made cinema special among other arts was editing. Through editing, it was possible to create rhythm, which would induce the visual shock element praised by Dada.

Blog “A music of freedom and wonder...”: Charles Lloyd

Legendary jazz musician Charles Lloyd has led the charge to expand the parameters of the genre throughout a career spanning over 60 years.

Blog Everything you need to know about World Music Day

Celebrated for the first time in Paris, France in 1982, World Music Day has been expanding into new countries and cities ever since.

Blog Recent discoveries from Iceland’s music scene

Iceland music scene, where originality, new perspectives and approaches are always abundant, is livelier than ever these days.

World Music Days

Blog Tracing the deep marks of a music legend: Ahmet Ertegün

On the anniversary of his birthday, we are looking at some of the highlights from this legend’s life.

Blog Through Music and Film Ai Weiwei

Slowly permeating our collective pop-conscience, artist, activist, and dissident Ai Weiwei continues to be one of the most diligently prolific and controversial names of recent years.

Blog Composing music for emotional perception: Murat Evgin

Creating music for series and films for a long time, Murat Eving will share his experiences starting with “Sahra” series and extending to NETFLIX America at his talk, Music and Visuality, on 28 March at Akbank Sanat. Before the session, Evgin answered some of our questions.