Eskişehir Opus XI Culture and Art Venue Opens Its New Season
The independent venue in the historical Odunpazarı district brings its new event calendar, running until early February, to art lovers.
Operating in Eskişehir's historical Odunpazarı district, the independent culture and art venue Opus XI is kicking off its 2026-2027 season with a comprehensive program opening its doors on October 17. The event calendar, running until early February, features exhibitions, concerts, and masterclasses.
Season Opening and Exhibition Calendar
Opus XI opens its new season with a group exhibition titled "A Whole Summer", named after Oktay Rifat, which will open on Saturday, October 17 at 18:00. The exhibition will bring together works by eight artists living in Eskişehir with audiences for two months.
Solo and Open Call Exhibitions
Elif Deneç, one of the artists featured in the group exhibition, will meet art lovers with her solo exhibition opening on January 9, 2027. Additionally, the exhibition titled "RUSH", created through an open call method, can be visited between January 17 and February 5, 2027.
Concert Program and Guest Artists
Music events will kick off on October 27 with a performance by composer and guitarist Mert Pekduraner and his band at the İzole Eskişehir stage. Within the scope of the program, AVA Trio, interpreting the Mediterranean musical heritage, and flamenco guitarist Ceyhun Güneş will also take the stage.
Chamber Music and Recitals in the New Year
In the concert series continuing through January, Emrah Koçak will give a classical guitar concert on January 27. On January 31, flutist Aslıhan And Say and harpist Ece Yavaş will perform 20th-century French and Italian chamber music pieces in a program titled "Dialogues".
Masterclasses for Music Students
The event calendar is not limited to concerts alone, opening up educational spaces for music students as well. Rüstem Mustafa, a violin artist from the Istanbul State Symphony Orchestra, will hold a masterclass in violin on December 12.
Flute Masterclass
Flutist Aslıhan And Say will organize a comprehensive flute masterclass program for young musicians on January 31 and February 1, following her concert on January 31.