Sound of Europe 2023

Danish Cultural Institute was once again proud to support the Sound of Europe music festival in Türkiye. With the succes of last years edition, the initiative that was brought to life by members in EUNIC, was able to expand to two new cities and many more artists. In collaboration with the municipalities in Kadıköy, Çankaya and Izmir the music festival brought new sounds of Europe to audience in Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir as well as Hatay.

Sound of Europe festival brought together 15 different music groups and prodigies from Europe with Tuhaf joining from Denmark. Together with local artists a stage of common dialogue and cultural exchange was created. The audience experienced a wide variety of musical performances all from jazz and folk to rock and electronic music.

Visit the festivals instagram to get a taste of the electrifying performances, vibrant crowd and behind-the-scenes moments that made this music celebration an unforgettable experience.

Collaborators

Sound of Europe Festival is emerging with the collaborative venture of rewarding members of EUNIC in Istanbul, Ankara and Izmir; Goethe Institute Istanbul, Goethe Institute Ankara, Institut Français Istanbul, Institut Français Ankara, Embassy of the Republic of Poland Ankara, Danish Cultural Institute Istanbul, Embassy of Netherlands Ankara & Consulate General of Netherlands Istanbul, Austrian Cultural Office Istanbul, Embassy of Austria Ankara, Embassy of Italy Ankara, Consulate General of Italy in Izmir,  Embassy of Luxembourg Ankara, Embassy of Portugal Türkiye, Embassy of Spain in Türkiye, Consulate General of the Czech Republic in istanbul, British Council turkey, Dimitrei Cantemir Romen Kultur Merkezi,  and with the participation of Kadıköy Municipality and Çankaya Municipality.

Thank you to the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Danish Ministry of Culture for supporting our participation.