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2009 Presentation

Istanbulive II: A Celebration of Turkish Music
at Central Park SummerStage
Presented by Serdar Ilhan and Mehmet Dede
Supported by the Turkish Ministry of Culture & Tourism


This year, Istanbul is being officially hailed as the European Capital of Culture. Coinciding with this prestigious honor, on Saturday, July 3, from 2pm to 7pm, Istanbulive II arrives at New York´s Central Park SummerStage. For five hours, several of Turkey´s most exciting and daring contemporary artists - whose music encompasses myriad East-meets-West sounds from Turkish rock to jazz, dance, pop and folk - will be presented, for free.

Istanbulive II is dedicated to the life and work of the gifted, multi-Grammy Award winning producer, songwriter, and musician Arif Mardin (1932 - 2006).

Saturday, July 3, 2010
2pm - 7pm

Istanbulive II: A Celebration of Turkish Music
KENAN DOGULU
DUMAN
ILHAN ERSAHIN´S ISTANBUL SESSIONS
With special guests SÜKRIYE TUTKUN, DJ OZAN DOGULU, EMRAH KANISICAK and COLLAGE DANCE ENSEMBLE


at Central Park SummerStage
69th Street and 5th Avenue
New York City
http://www.summerstage.org
Doors are at 2pm, show will start at 3pm.
Free admission. All ages.

* Please arrive early! Last year doors were shut shortly after performances started since venue was at capacity.





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