Thursday, May 27, 2010

12:26 PM

Miller Freshtival


Miller Freshtival
Date : 29.05.2010 14:00:00
Venue : Küçükçiftlik Park
Ticket Prices: 33,50 TL

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12:24 PM

Faithless

British electronica band Faithless, consisting of Maxi Jazz, Sister Bliss and Rollo is best known for their dance songs ("Insomnia", "God Is a DJ" and "We Come 1"). Faithless have recorded several albums offering a wide variety and blend of styles. During their career they have sold over 12 million records worldwide.

The band was formed in 1995, the debut single "Salva Mea (Save Me)" was released that same year. Jazz acts as a vocalist in mostly rap format with lyrics that have strong spiritual or socio-political content. Bliss constructs most of the music herself electronically, but is talented in playing the piano, violin, saxophone and bass. Rollo heads and produces the band. Lead female vocals for many of their songs are performed by Pauline Taylor, who also performed lead vocals for singles by Rollo released under his monikers Rollo Goes Mystic and Rollo Goes Spiritual.

Ticket prices
Front Stage: 163,00 TL
Normal: 66,50 TL

Faithless
Ön Grup: Bedük
Date : 17.07.2010 18:00:00
Venue : Küçükçiftlik Park

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12:21 PM

Ozzy Osbourne

Long time anticipated living metal legend "Godfather of Heavy Metal" Ozzy Osbourne will be coming to Turkey.
Ozzy Osbourne rose to prominence as lead vocalist of pioneering British heavy metal band Black Sabbath, and eventually achieved a multi-platinum solo career between the early 1980s and mid 1990s. In the early 2000s, his career expanded to a new medium when he became a star in his own reality show, The Osbournes, alongside wife/manager Sharon and two of their three children, Kelly and Jack.

Osbourne is ranked 8th on Hit Parader's list of the 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Vocalists of all time.

Ticket Prices
Front Stage: 200,00 TL
Stand: 75,00 TL (Advantage Period)

Date : 30.09.2010 21:00:00
Venue : Turkcell Kuruçeşme Arena

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12:18 PM

Jean Michel Jarre

Multifaceted artist, not only recording artist, creator and performer of unique outdoor concerts, Jean Michel Jarre is also composer and lyricist of mile-stone hits in his native France and composer of international movie soundtracks.

Pioneer of one of the fastest growing trends in the industry today: electronic music, composer Jean Michel Jarre elevated the genre to new peaks of popularity as early as the late 70’s and 80’s with 60 million albums sold world-wide, to date. Emerging as an innovative international superstar, he creates a new format of out-door concert performance that has contributed to break the ground for a new generation of out-door rock concerts.

With the fusion of analogue synthesisers, cutting-edge digital technology, spectacular lasers design and lighting choreography, Jarre has conceived a show that encapsulates his signature expression and talent for creating milestone events.

Ticket prices
Front Tribune: 200,00 TL
Rear Tribune: 150,00 TL
Standing: 80,00 TL (Advantage Period)

Date : 15.06.2010 21:00:00
Venue : Turkcell Kuruçeşme Arena

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12:15 PM

PINK MARTINI

Little orchestra from Oregon, USA, Pink Martini will visit Istanbul on its European Tour to promote their latest album Hey Eugene.

Their debut album, Sympathique, and second album, Hang on Little Tomato included French chansons, Brezilian and Cuban folk songs and love songs of samurai, has been awarded 2 Golden Records and stayed number 1 on album charts for months.

Pink Martini will give a memorable concert in Istanbul on July 5th with cooperation of Pasion Turca.

Ticket Prices
Category 1: 133,00 TL
Category 2: 111,00 TL
Category 3: 83,25 TL
Category 4: 75,25 TL
Category 5: 55,50 TL

Pink Martini @ İstanbul
Date : 05.07.2010 21:00:00
Venue : Turkcell Kuruçeşme Arena

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Tuesday, May 25, 2010

2:47 PM

Gotan Project

Anticipated tango masters, combines tango and Latin America sound with ambient electronica, Gotan Project is revisiting Istanbul as part of their new album "Tango 3.0".

Date : 23.06.2010 20:00:00
Venue : Küçükçiftlik Park

Front Stage: 135,00 TL
Normal: 89,00 TL

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Friday, May 14, 2010

11:59 AM

ENRICO RAVA & STEFANO BOLLANI

Legendary trumpet master Enrico Rava is not only one of the most important figures of Italian jazz, but also that of the European jazz scene. Rava will perform at the enthralling atmosphere of Hagia Eirene Museum, together with his student, pianist Stefano Bollani.

Enrico Rava is without doubt one of the most prominent musicians of Italy. While he began his music career with the trombone, Rava grew an interest in trumpet after listening to Miles Davis. Italian jazz pianist Stefano Bollani is a professional since he was 15-years old. Extending from classical music and jazz to Brazilian music and pop-rock, Stefano Bollani is well known for his projects with Enrico Rava as well as with other Italian jazz musicians.

Hagia Eirene Museum
9.7.2010, 20.30
Seated 60, 50, 40 TL
Student 25 TL
Balcony 90 TL
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11:57 AM

THE STANLEY CLARKE BAND FEATURING HIROMI

The internationally renowned bass guitarist Stanley Clarke visits Istanbul this time with his own band, after going down a storm at the Open Air Theatre last year with the one-time unique trio SMV. During the 16th International İstanbul Jazz Festival, Stanley Clarke had performed at an unforgettable concert with Marcus Miller and Victor Wooten to fascinate audiences with the virtuosity of his right-hand technique. The Stanley Clarke Band will feature a great pianist, Hiromi, known for her masterful technique and dynamic stage performance. Hiromi brings together jazz, progressive rock and classical music in her compositions and has been touring world's most prestigious jazz festivals. Hiromi had participated in the 12th International İstanbul Jazz Festival where she performed a concert with her trio.

Archaeological Museum
8.7.2010, 21.00
Seated 80, 70 TL
Standing 50 TL
Student 35 TL
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11:54 AM

LAURA FYGI AND AYHAN SICIMOGLU LATIN ALL STARS

The festival hosts another international star, Dutch artist Laura Fygi, who owes her reputation to her soft, delightful voice and her outstanding jazz, swing and Latin renditions. Fygi will perform with one of Turkey's most colourful musicians, the percussion master and "rhythm professor" Ayhan Sicimoğlu and his band Latin All Stars, to sweep the audience off their feet for two nights in a row.

The Marmara Esma Sultan
14.7.2010, 22.00
Standing 40 TL
Student 30 TL
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11:51 AM

LISA EKDAHL

Swedish singer-composer Lisa Ekdahl will take the audiences to a journey through jazz, bossa nova and folk with her warm, naive, and childlike vocals. Ekdahl appears in audience surveys among the most anticipated artists in İstanbul. The artist became famous both in her homeland, Sweden and throughout the world in early 1990s and stood out with her bestselling pop-jazz album Heaven, Earth and Beyond. Ekdahl also released Lisa Ekdahl Sings Salvadore Poe, comprising of songs written by the famous composer and guitar performer Salvadore Poe. Ekdahl's latest album Give Me That Slow Knowing Smile promises a journey through blues, pop-jazz and folk.

The Marmara Esma Sultan
13.7.2010, 22.00
Seated 60 TL
Standing 40 TL
Student (Standing) 30 TL
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