Symphonic concerts in İzmir subway station

İZMİR - Anadolu Agency

Concerts are performed three days a week by the Turkish Brass Ensemble. AA photo

The İzmir Subway Konak station is being revived with mini-concerts organized three days a week. The concerts are jointly organized with the İzmir Metropolitan Municipality and Turkish Brass Ensemble every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday for the people of İzmir returning from work.

The concerts are performed by the Turkish Brass Ensemble, which is formed by the artists of the İzmir State Symphony Orchestra (İZDSO), İzmir State Opera and Ballet (İZDOB) and Dokuz Eylül and Ege University’s state conservatories.

İZDSO Director Kenan Gökkaya, the general art director of the ensemble, said the concerts were organized as part of the social responsibility projects of the İzmir Municipality.