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Lecture & Concert with Latif Bolat, Turkish Singer, Composer and Scholar of Turkish Music and Folklore
10/22/2023 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
TURKISH AND SUFI MUSIC CONCERT WITH INCREDIBLE TURKISH MUSICIAN LATIF BOLAT!!
4:00 – 4:45 pm Lecture: Turkish Sufi history and devotional practices: music, dance, rituals.
4:45- 5:00 Break with refreshments
5:00 – 6:30 pm Concert: Turkish mystic-devotional music and the poetry of the 13th century mystic RUMI. One of the most renowned Turkish musicians in North America, with a vast repertory that includes songs in classical, folk and Sufi mystic music styles, Latif accompanies his singing on the baglama (long-necked lute), and various other traditional instruments from the Turkish folk music tradition
He has recorded 4 very successful CDs over the past 8 years. All of his CDs presents truly traditional Turkish devotional music in addition to his own compositions on traditional Turkish mystic poets of the past centuries. He works as a preservationist of this traditional art form and life style as well. Co-author of the Turkish mystic Sufi poetry translations and anthology: “Quarrelling with God: Mystic Rebel Sufi Poems of the Dervishes of Turkey”.
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At the door (cash or check) : Lecture: $10 Concert $25 Lecture & Concert $35
Advance Discount tickets (via PayPal): for both the Lecture + Concert $30