One of the world’s leading figures of dance theatre, choreographer Pina Bausch has died on June 30. We are in deep grief for the unexpected loss of this great artist who was on stage on June 28 with her company. »»

Legendary singer-songwriter, novelist, and poet Leonard Cohen will be in İstanbul for two special concerts, as part of his World Tour 2009. Cohen was eagerly awaited by fans in Turkey for long years. Leonard Cohen will perform in two concerts in Cemil Topuzlu Open Air Theatre, on August 5, Wednesday and August 6, Thursday. »»

Latin rock's prominent name Carlos Santana will be in İstanbul with his group, for a special concert to be held in Turkcell Kuruçeşme Arena on July 6, Monday. Tickets are available at Biletix sales channels. »»

İstanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts published six precious books with unique contents and designs in the past two years. More recently, the Foundation presented to the readers the English version of grand diva Leyla Gencer's biography, Leyla Gencer–A Story of Passion by Zeynep Oral with new images and a special design. »»