Grammy-nominated poet, musician and activist Aja Monet performs live in Istanbul on 26 August 2026 at Komünite. Known for blending jazz, blues and spoken word, Monet creates emotionally powerful performances that explore identity, love, resistance and social justice through music and poetry.
The New York-born artist first gained recognition as the youngest winner of the legendary Nuyorican Poets Café Grand Slam before expanding her work into acclaimed books, international performances and her Grammy-nominated debut album When the Poems Do What They Do. Her performances combine improvisation, soulful vocals and poetic storytelling, creating an intimate concert experience unlike a traditional live music show.
Hosted at Komünite in Terminal Istanbul, the venue offers a relaxed atmosphere where audiences can enjoy live performances alongside food and drinks. With standing areas, unreserved seating and an outdoor terrace, it is one of Istanbul’s most distinctive spaces for contemporary cultural events.
For visitors interested in jazz, poetry and thought-provoking live performances, Aja Monet Live in Istanbul offers one of the city’s most unique cultural evenings of 2026.
The event will be in Komünite in Istanbul. Find more information on the booking page.
The event will be on 26.08 in Istanbul. Find more information on the booking page.
The Event will be in Kadıköy. Find more information about the district on our districts pages.
The average ticket price is 960. However, special promotions, discounts, or price changes may occur after seat or ticket selection.
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