Kadıköy The area, which is one of the important centers of culture and art, opened by the Municipality in 2021. Kadıköyhosts the “Sound of Europe Festival”. The festival, which will start on June 10 and will last for three days, aims to bring together all music lovers, from seven to seventy, with its wide musical selection.
Istanbul and Ankara are preparing to host a brand new festival that will accelerate the cultural and artistic life. The Sound of Europe Festival, which will be held for the first time this year, Kadıköy Area in cooperation with the Municipality Kadıköywill be done in . As part of the festival, the new sounds of Europe will meet with music lovers on 10, 11 and 12 June. The festival, where participation will be free, is in Istanbul Alan Kadıköywill be held simultaneously in Ahlatlıbel Atatürk Park in Ankara.
The festival, which is the initiative of the Istanbul and Ankara clusters of the European Union National Institutes for Culture (EUNIC), one of the European networks, supported by the European Union Creative Europe program, is in Istanbul. Kadıköy Municipality of Ankara is being implemented with the support of Çankaya Municipality.
Aiming to create a common dialogue and interaction by bringing together 12 different music groups from Europe with local artists from Turkey on the same stage, the festival aims to bring together all music lovers from seven to seventy with its wide musical selection. The festival will bring different performances to the stage with its wide musical selection from jazz to rock, from folk to electronic music.
Sound of Europe Festival, valuable members of EUNIC in Istanbul and Ankara, Goethe Institute Istanbul, Goethe Institute Ankara, Hungarian Embassy Ankara, Liszt Institute Hungarian Cultural Center Istanbul, Institut Français Istanbul, Institut Français Ankara, Consulate General of Sweden Istanbul, Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Ankara, Joint venture of Danish Cultural Institute Istanbul, Netherlands Embassy in Ankara & Netherlands Consulate General in Istanbul, Austrian Cultural Office Istanbul, Austrian Embassy Ankara, Italian Embassy Ankara, Luxembourg Embassy in Ankara, Kadıköy It is implemented with the participation of the Municipality of Çankaya and Çankaya Municipality.
Sound of Europe Festival Area Kadıköy The information about the program and the artists is as follows:
10 JUNE FRIDAY
Door Opening: 18.30
Cihangir Aslan/ Local Artist / Time: 19.30
Cihangir Aslan, an electronic music artist, is performing a live performance in Electronica / Downtempo style, where he combines electronic music compositions with ethnic tones.
Mushroom Mosis / Netherlands /Time: 20.45
Vocalist/songwriter Damani meets the audience with the stage name Mushroom Mosis after his first EP released. Energetic and lively pop performances reflecting the spirit of jazz pieces offer the audience a unique experience.
Collectif Medz Bazar / France / Time: 22.00
Founded in 2012 in Paris, Collectif Medz Bazar offers listeners an intercultural musical experience. Using old and new folk traditions in their music, the team, giving messages of freedom and brotherhood, tells the story of cultural fusion and renewal with songs in Turkish, Armenian, English and French.
SATURDAY, JUNE 11
Door opening 17:30
SO Duo/Local Group/ 18.15:XNUMX PM
SO Duo, consisting of Sumru Ağıryürüyen (voice, mandolin, keyboard) and Orçun Baştürk (panduri, voice, keyboard, electronics, drums), is a project where two musicians combine their experiences and interests in different genres, from traditional to avant-garde, and their lyrics and music mainly in their own songs. .
Eva Klesse Quartett / Germany / Time: 19.30
Leipzig-based drummer, composer and bandleader Eve Klesse completed her jazz education in 2013. She was later awarded the Leipzig award given to young jazz musicians with her own quartet. "Xenon", released by the quartet in 2014 with the Enja label, was awarded the best debut group of the year by the German agency Jazz Echo in 2015.
Purple is The Color / Austria/ Time: 20.45
Purple is The Color, with its music that is far from classical jazz, but with such elegant jazz tones and integrating with other styles of the genre, transcends musical boundaries and rules and expresses all the brilliance of jazz in its pieces. With the music of Simon Raab (piano), Stepán Flagar (saxophone), Martin Kocián (bass) and Michal Wierzgon (drums), it offers a brand new style that touches the senses of the listeners and stirs deep-rooted emotions.
Duckshell / Hungary / Time: 22.00
Gathering frequently with the public on the streets of cities in France, Spain, Germany and other countries as well as Hungary, Duckshell's pieces bring together many different genres thanks to the ethnic diversity and different musical interests of the band members. Calling their multilingual musical style "sunshine-punk", the group is known for its dance and enthusiastic concerts, using elements of Hungarian and Brazilian music such as ska, punk, reggae and funk.
12 JUNE MARKET
Door Opening: 17.30
Bahr / Local Group / Time: 18.15
Bahr, who makes indie folk music, was founded in 2016 in Istanbul. Bahr, who came first in the Battle of the Bands competition organized by Radyo Boğaziçi in 2019, released their first short song "I Resist" under the Dokuz Eight Music label in June 2020, along with the clip they made for "Those Streets" in the same album. Inspired by the folk music of the west and the culture of the east, you can see the traces of 90's rock music in Bahr's songs.
İmre Hadi /Local Group/ Time: 19.30
İmre Hadi will be performing some of her new songs and the album “Buralar Hep Dutluktu” in the style of singer-songwriter with Turkish lyrics, released in 2016. Ceren Akyıldız, whom we know for her backing vocals for Şebnem Ferah and Göksel, and Halil Arslan (keyboards), Özer Ateş (bass) and Ethem Saran (drums), whom we know from her work with Leman Sam, will accompany the artist.
Lisa Stenberg / Sweden / Time: 20.45
Swedish composer and musician Lisa Stenberg's works consist of instrumental, electronic and electroacoustic compositions. Stenberg offers a different experience for electronic music with his slowly and gradually developing drone-based compositions.
Yo Johnny / Denmark /Time: 22.00
Attracting attention with a series of new tracks released in 2019, tech-house wonder boy Yo Johnny will bring the party spirit to the dance floor with his DJ set.
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