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İstanbul Culture and Art Events: September 2024


Cultural and artsy events continue unabated in İstanbul. The culture and art calendar are full and colorful enough during the month of September to appeal to individuals of all ages and interests.

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Here are the cultural and artsy events that you can participate in while having a perfect hotel experience with a comfortable accommodation opportunity, where you will feel the energy of İstanbul!

 

Sound of Europe Festival is in İstanbul for its Third Year

Aiming to unite Europe and Türkiye in terms of art and music, the Sound of Europe Festival will be held free of charge this year on September 14-15, 2024, at the Kalamış Atatürk Park. Bringing together new voices from Europe with musicians from Türkiye, the festival will feature names such as YSE, Mezzotono, Triana and Luca, Zuzzana, Dives, Maruja Limón, Berlin Isolation, Katja Šulc, Alexia Micallef & Robert Muscat, Sebastian Burneci Quintet, Gaidaa, Senza, Luna Erşahin & Rezwan Taha. Offering the opportunity to listen to new talents from Europe free of charge, the event promises a great experience for music lovers.

 

A Meeting of Personal and Collective Memory: “Chiharu Shiota: Between Worlds”

İstanbul Modern will be hosting Japanese artist Chiharu Shiota starting September 6. The exhibition, titled “Chiharu Shiota: Between Worlds,” features a large-scale installation specially prepared by the artist for İstanbul Modern. The exhibition explores concepts such as memory, existence, migration and human experience while featuring Chiharu Shiota’s diverse forms of expression, including performance, installation and painting. The exhibition, which will be open to visitors until April 20, 2025, may be of particular interest to those who are interested in installations.

 

Creative Drama and Focusing Workshop for Children

There is also a great event for families who are looking for an activity that children can participate in over the weekend. Gökçer Akademi is organizing a very practical workshop for children between the ages of 6-14 on September 7-8. The Creative Drama and Focusing Workshop is both an enjoyable and educational event, especially for children with attention deficit or concentration disorders. This event, which will help children develop their imagination, can also help children to socialize by spending more time together.

 

Coffee Enthusiasts Are Gathering Around: Kahve Zirvesi 2024

50 local and foreign speakers from the coffee sector will have a conversation about all the details and current news about coffee at the event that will be held at the Müze Gazhane in Kadıköy on September 14-15. In addition to the sessions to be organized with the speakers, educational and entertaining workshops will also be held with the participation of coffee enthusiasts. In these two days, where coffee will be the leading actor, important topics to be discussed including sustainability in the coffee world, flavors that accompany coffee, the use of green beans in Turkey and new trends in the coffee business. The event is also very useful for those who plan to enter the coffee sector and would like to learn more about the sector.

 

Last Call for Contemporary Art Enthusiasts: “Let Us Go Back to the Beginning”

The “Let Us Go Back to the Beginning” exhibition by multidisciplinary Spanish artist Itziar Barrio is entering its final month! Focusing on the concept of coexistence, the artist brings new perspectives and interpretations to the body’s role as a center of memory, emotion and experience. The exhibition emphasizes the intersections of time, space and collective experience and invites viewers to rethink the ties that bind people together in a broader context. Artist Itziar Barrio also shares with viewers video works that are inspired by the Matter Trilogy, promising different experiences. The exhibition offers visitors a multi-layered area of ​​discovery. The exhibition at Salt Galata can be visited free of charge until September 29.

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