Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will perform in Istanbul
World famous Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will visit İstanbul with its 50th anniversary tour. Organised by İKSV and sponsored by HSBC Private Banking, the performances will take place Wednesday, September 17th, Thursday, September 18th, and Friday, September 19th, at 20.30 at Lütfi Kirdar Convention and Exhibition Centre. »»

R.E.M. in Istanbul for the first time!
R.E.M. will meet Turkish music lovers for the first time at S.O.S. Istanbul on October 4th. The group famous with its participation in help campaigns and political statements is also known as influential activist. Spiritualized, Mor ve Ötesi and Ayukka will also share the stage at S.O.S İstanbul. »»

WHW won the Igor Zabel Award
WHW, the first recipient of Igor Zabel Award. The award has been given to WHW because of their unique working practice as a curatorial collective that has been dedicated to exploring relevant contemporary artistic issues in relation to social issues concerning the world after 1989. »»

Farewell to Leyla Gencer
Leyla Gencer passed away. Her ashes were scattered over the Bosphorus with a ceremony held next to the Dolmabahçe Palace. The ceremony held for Gencer began with the arrival of the Süreyya boat carrying her ashes at the Dolmabahçe Shore. »»