Jan Garbarek Group feat. Trilok Gurtu

On December 4, 2026, the renowned Jan Garbarek Group, featuring the masterful percussionist Trilok Gurtu, will grace the stage at Zorlu PSM Turkcell Sahnesi in Istanbul. This concert promises to be a captivating journey through the realms of jazz, blending Scandinavian melodies with avant-garde influences and contemporary world music.

Jan Garbarek, a legendary figure in European jazz, is celebrated for his virtuosic saxophone playing and his unique musical storytelling. With a career spanning over fifty years, Garbarek has been described as a master of silence and sound, crafting both striking rhythmic figures and heart-wrenching beauty in his performances. His collaborations with iconic artists, including Keith Jarrett, have left an indelible mark on jazz history, with albums like “Belonging,” “My Song,” and the classic “Officium” showcasing his exceptional artistry.

Joining Garbarek is Trilok Gurtu, a percussion wizard known for his innovative fusion of Indian and Western musical traditions. Critics often refer to him as a “shamanic musician,” and together with Garbarek, they create a rich tapestry of sound that transcends genres, inviting listeners into a timeless and immersive experience.

This special concert, organized by Stagepass, is set to captivate not only jazz enthusiasts but also a diverse audience of music lovers eager to explore the boundaries of musical discovery. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness a remarkable collaboration that promises to resonate long after the final note is played.