Pianist-musicologist Evren Kutlay is at Turkish Cultural Foundation

“European Music in Ottoman Istanbul”

Pianist-musicologist Evren Kutlay is going to be at Turkish Cultural Foundation, Istanbul.

Dr. Evren Kutlay (musicologist, pianist), Koc University, College of Social Sciences and Humanities, Music and Performing Art is going to be at Turkish Cultural Foundation, Istanbul on January 12.

This will be the first event in 2012 of Dr. Evren Kutlay.

One of the educational programs organized by the Turkish Cultural Foundation Turkey Branch office in Istanbul is the Turkish Art and Culture Lecture Series. With this lecture series, the Foundation aims to introduce the rich cultural and artistic heritage of Turkey to resident representatives and officials of foreign institutions in Istanbul, such as members of the consular corps, foreign faculty members and the expatriate community at large. This program serves the mission of the Turkish Cultural Foundation to promote Turkish culture and build cultural bridges through people to people cultural exchanges and public education.

Organized under the auspices of Prof. Dr. Nurhan Atasoy, eminent art historian and Senior Scholar in Residence at the Turkish Cultural Foundation, the 2010/2011 Lecture series will feature many distinguished scholars and speakers. The lecture series will run from October 2010 through May 2011 at the Turkish Cultural Foundation Conference Hall in Taksim, Istanbul (Turkish Cultural Foundation Istanbul Office Cumhuriyet Cad. Cumhuriyet Apt. No.17/1 Taksim Istanbul Turkey).