Istanbul Jazz Festival Announces Lineup

By JazzTimes

The 2015 Istanbul Jazz Festival, opening June 27th, has announced its complete lineup. Information is listed below.

· 27 June, Saturday, 21.00: Opening Concert: Emin Fındıkoğlu +12 / Bora Uzer @ Consulate General of Austria, Garden of Austrian Cultural Office
· 30 June, Tuesday, 21.00: Tigran Hamasyan & The Yerevan State Chamber Choir “Luys I Luso” @ Hagia Eirene Museum
· 30 June, Tuesday, 21.30: EUROPEAN JAZZ CLUB WeeD Feat. ERNST REIJSEGER @ Salon İKSV
· 1 July, Wednesday, 19.00: Tigran – Mockroot @ Cemal Reşit Rey Concert Hall
· 1 July, Wednesday, 21.30: Joan Baez @ Cemil Topuzlu Open Air Theatre
· 2 July, Thursday, 21.00: Marcus Miller “ Afrodeezia” @ Cemil Topuzlu Open Air Theatre
· 3 July, Friday, 21.00: Charnett Moffett, Stanley Jordan, Cyrus Chestnut, Jeff Watts ‘Nettwork’ @ Sakıp Sabancı Museum
· 3 July, Friday, 22.30: EUROPEAN JAZZ CLUB Ediz Hafızoğlu Nazdrave @Salon İKSV
· 4 July, Saturday, 18.00: “Jazz at Parks” The Soul Rebels / Gettysburg College Jazz Ensemble / Young Jazz series concerts @ Fenerbahçe Park
· 6 July, Monday, 19.30: Melody Gardot / Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet @ Sepetçiler Pavilion
· 7 July, Tuesday, 21.00: Jools Holland & His Rhythm and Blues Orchestra feat. Marc Almond / Imelda May @ Cemil Topuzlu Open Air Theatre
· 8 July, Wednesday, 21.30: EUROPEAN JAZZ CLUB Dave Allen Band feat. Michael Griener @ Salon İKSV
· 8 July, Wednesday, 21.45: Fatoumata Diawara & Roberto Fonseca @ Feriye Restaurant
· 9 July, Thursday, 19.30: “Encounters with Masters” Masha Vahdat feat. Tord Gustavsen, Fahrettin Yarkın / Amir ElSaffar “Two Rivers” @ Istanbul High School
· 10 July, Friday, 19.30: The Bad Plus Joshua Redman / Vincent Peirani Quintet @ Eşref Denizhan Open Air Theatre (ENKA)
· 10 July, Friday, 21.30: EUROPEAN JAZZ CLUB Güç Başar Gülle feat. Amir ElSaffar @ Salon İKSV
· 11 July, Saturday, 19.00: “Northern Lights” Sly & Robbie meet Nils Petter Molvær / The Asteroids Galaxy Tour / Korhan Futacı ve Kara Orkestra @ KüçükÇiftlik Park
· 13 July, Monday, 21.00: Chris Potter - Dave Holland - Lionel Loueke - Eric Harland @ Cemal Reşit Rey Concert Hall
· 14 July, Tuesday, 21.30: Sinatra and Lady Day Feat. Oleta Adams & Aloe Blacc @ Embassy of Germany Tarabya Summer Residance
· 15 July, Wednesday, 19.00: Michael Kiwanuka, Hiatus Kaiyote, Theo Croker @ KüçükÇiftlik Park