Renovated Cemal Reşit Rey Concert Hall opens its doors for the new season
CRR, one of Istanbul's long-established cultural centers, is meeting art lovers with a rich program following renovation works completed by IMM Heritage.
The Cemal Reşit Rey Concert Hall, renovated by IMM Heritage, is launching the 2026-2027 season with an opening concert to be held on October 7. Many events in various genres await art lovers throughout the season.
Renovated Hall Opens Its Doors
Completely renovated following a renovation process lasting over a year by IMM Heritage, the Cemal Reşit Rey Concert Hall is saying hello to the 2026-2027 art season.
Meeting at the Opening Concert
At the season's opening concert, the CRR Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Adrian Prabava will accompany the Spanish tenor Airam Hernández, who has drawn attention on European opera stages.
Broad and Diverse Program
Within the scope of the program prepared by the CRR Art Advisory Board, over 30 events ranging from classical music to jazz, and from traditional Turkish music to world music, will be organized during the October-December period.
Meaningful Exhibition and Side Events
The opening day of October 7 coincides with the 41st anniversary of the death of composer and conductor Cemal Reşit Rey. A special exhibition depicting the artist's life will also be opened in the foyer area.