Hosting more than 500 artists from Turkey and abroad, this year's festival featured a total of 22 events, among them 2 symphony orchestras, 5 chamber orchestras and 6 chamber music concerts, 3 instrumental recitals, 4 vocal concerts, 1 family concert and 1 Ottoman and Baroque music concert.

The festival venues this year included Topkapı Palace, the Süreyya Opera, the Archeological Museum, Türker İnanoglu Maslak Show Center (TİM) and the Bulgarian Church alongside the Hagia Eirene Museum.