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Istanbul is set to host a wide range of cultural events this week, with performances running across theater, music and the visual arts at venues throughout the city.
The Ataturk Cultural Center (AKM) opens the week with a packed theater lineup:
Zorlu PSM runs an equally busy schedule across the week:
Also underway is IBB City Theatres' 40th "Youthful Days" (Genc Gunler) festival, which runs until May 19.
Organized by Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IBB), the event brings together 22 performing arts departments, 36 university theater clubs, three in-house productions, four panel discussions and five workshops under the theme "Are We Ready?"
The outdoor Harbiye Cemil Topuzlu Stage hosts a nightly run of concerts:
Elsewhere, American composer and singer-songwriter John Maus will perform at Blind Istanbul on May 12, while Swiss musician Fabienne Erni will take the same stage on May 13. The CRR Symphony Orchestra will present a concert at Suleyman Seba Cultural and Arts Center on May 12.
Serdar Ortac will play at the Istanbul Congress Center, Harbiye Auditorium on May 16, the same night Sertap Erener will perform at KucukCiftlik Park. Bostanci Gosteri Merkezi will round out the week with An Epic Symphony-Sibel Can on May 15, Ersay Uner on May 16 and An Epic Symphony-Mustafa Sandal on May 17.
Several exhibitions are being displayed across the city:
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