The Sarajevo Philharmonic Orchestra performs for Syria

ISTANBUL - Anatolia News Agency

The Sarajevo Philharmonic Orchestra performs to send help to Syrian families.

The Sarajevo Philharmonic Orchestra will play for Syrian families today in Istanbul. The concert, which will take place at Cemal Reşit Rey Concert Hall, will include musicians from Bosnia, Kosovo, Syria and Turkey. The sponsorship income from the concert will be given to Syrian causes.

The orchestra’s conductor, Emir Nuhanovic, told Anatolia news agency they could understand the Syrians best as they had experienced such hardships during the Bosnian War. The event was started with the motto “We understand the Syrians best.”

Nuhanovic said: “Turkey is a powerfull country that supports Syrians who needs help”. Concert starts at 8 p.m.