DIVÁNE: MOVIE EDITION

Diváne will perform folk songs from famous Turkish movies and TV series. There will also be special video screenings during the night.

Şeyma Ergin: vocal Anıl Akgül: bağlama, kopuz, vocal Roksan Mandel: accompany by multiple instruments

DOOR OPENS: 19:30 MUSIC STARTS: 20:00 ENTRY FEE: 250CZK

Şeyma was born in Bolu but spent her youth in Ankara. She started her musical journey at a young age but took her first professional step by joining the Turkish Folk Music choir at the university. Afterwards, she joined at TRT Turkish Folk Music Youth Choir for a while. She now shares her songs in Prague, where she has lived for 2 years.

Anıl originally comes from Malatya, a city in the Eastern Anatolian region. His passion for Alevi poetry and music played a significant role in starting his journey with bağlama 20 years ago. He has been living in Prague for 8 years and sharing his music which is inspired by Turkish virtuosos such as Arif Sağ, Erkan Oğur, and Erdal Erzincan.

Roksan Mandel is a Turkish pianist and vocalist based in Prague. Engaged in various musical projects and bands, Roksan is also a composer, crafting original pieces in both Turkish and English. Influenced by the rich nuances of jazz, her singing and piano styles reflect soulful melodies.