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Bouzouki Orhan to perform on the big island

Bouzouki maestro Orhan Osman, one of the most significant representatives of Balkan music, will be taking to the stage on Sunday for the Istanbul Islands Culture and Arts Festival.

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No stopping, jazz ahead

While the Istanbul summer passes with wave after wave of musical festivals, it appears the wind of music will not be stopping for the month of Ramadan. From August 14th to the 31st, with support form the Istanbul European Capital of Culture 2010 Agency, Istanbul will play host to the ‘Ramazanda Caz’ (Jazz During Ramadan) festival. ...

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Five-day rock music vacation in Foça

Rock Tatili, a music festival which was started up two years ago in Edremit, will now take place in Foça, starting tonight with a number of national and foreign groups to take the stage. ...

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Modern art for children

The Istanbul Modern Museum’s Art Workshop Summer School for children between the ages of 7-12, will continue until July 30th. ...

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Borusan and Say play tonight’s opening of the Salzburg festival

Europe’s most significant classical music festival, kicks off today. The festival’s opening night has the Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra (Bİ- FO) and pianist Fazıl Say performing....

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It’s Cranberries time!

After a seven-year break, the popular Irish rock band The Cranberries regrouped in 2009 and tonight kicks off a two-concert series in Turkey....

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Five Turkish films to show in Sarajevo Film Festival

It turns out Vavien will not be the sole Turkish film to show in the 16th Annual Sarajevo Film Festival which kicks off on July 23rd. ...

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Loneliness is my best friend

Spanish singer Buika, who has collected a wide fan base in Turkey for her fusion of Flamenco and Jazz, will be playing tonight for the 17th Istanbul Jazz Festival in Sepetçiler Kasrı. Buika, who likes to work the theme of ‘loneliness’ throughout her songs says; “Loneliness is my best friend.”...

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No men allowed on this beach

In Tekirdağ's Marmaraereğlisi district a beach has been designated by the municipality for the exclusive use of females, allowing women will be able to swim comfortably as men are not allowed....

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Queen of disco comes to Turkey for a first!

Known throughout the globe as the queen of disco, tonight Grace Jones performs at the Harbiye Open-Air Theater at 21:00 for a first-ever performance in Turkey.

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