International Side Festival

The 12th International Side Culture and Art Festival will be held at Side-Antalya, one of the most famous historical and tourist centers, between August 25 and September 30, 2012. The festival is organized by the Municipality of Side.

Side Antique Theater and the Apollon Temple  will host classical jazz and rock music concerts during he fesitval.

The festival will open with the Viyana Schloss Schönbrunn Orchestra and Side Festival Orchestra will take stage for the closing concert.

Please note all concerts and shows begin at 21:30 and are free of charge. 

Pre-Festival Events:

Thursday, August 23
Winup Band
Side Harbour

Friday, August 24
Winup Band
Apollon Temple

Program:
Saturday, August 25
Schloss Schönbrunn Orchester Vienna
Side Antique Theater

Tuesday, August 28
Massimo Mercelli (flute) & Luis Bacalov (piano) Duo
Apollon Temple

Thursday, August 30
Golden Trombone Orchestra
Apollon Temple

Sunday, Septemer 2
Türksoy Chamber Orchestra
Conductor: Anvar Akbarov
Apollon Temple

Wednesday, September 5
Antalya State Symphony Orchestra – Gala Concert
Conductor: Antonio Pirelli
Soloists: Allison Cook (mezzosoprano), Bülent Bezdüz (tenor), Mischa Schelomianski (bass)
Side Antique Theater

Sunday, September 9
Enbe Orchestra
Apollon Temple

Thursday, September 13
Beijing Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Tan Li Hua
Soloist: Li Biau (percussion)
Side Antique Theater

Saturday, September 15
Ege University Folk Dance Ensemble
Apollon Temple

Tuesday, September 18
Anadolu University Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Cem’i Can Deliorman
Soloist: Cihat Aşkın (violin)
Side Antique Theater

Friday, September 21
Lezginka
Dagestan Folk Dance Ensemble
Side Antique Theater

Monday, September 24
Antalya State Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Orhan Şallıel
Soloist: Serkan Çağrı (clarinet)
Side Antique Theater

Thursday, September 27
Ayhan Sicimoğlu & Latin All Stars
Apollon Temple

Sunday, September 30
Side Festival Orchestra
Conductor: Krzysztof Penderecki
Soloist:  Alena Baeva (violin)
Side Antique Theater

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