Katara-Turkish Festival And Air Show
Between 09th April and 12th April, Katara will host Turkish Festival. More information at Turkish Embassy's official facebook page http://on.fb.me/1hoVAYn
One of the most important event is Solo Turk's air show, a solo F-16 Figter Jet's show ( some pictures can be seen here http://bit.ly/1gWB6uX ), you can see F 16 flying on speeds as low as 100 km/hr and other spectacular scenes.
The whole program of Turkish Festival here (Please check Turkish Embassy's facebook page for updates)
WEDNESDAY, 9 April 2014
16:00 - 16:30 Solo Turk F16 Air Show
18:00 - 18:30 Guest Welcoming and ribbon cutting with State Mehter Ensemble
19:30 Opening of the festival area
19:30 – 22:00 "Sliding Doors on a Hidden Threshold" Contemporary Art from Turkey
19:30 – 22:00 Food Court, Grand Bazaar, Spice Bazaar
20:00 - 20:30 ‘String of Pearls from Turkey’ Istanbul State Opera and Ballet Modern Dance Group
20:45 - 21:15 Ankara Turkish World's Music Ensemble
21:30 – 22:00 State Folk Dance Ensemble
THURSDAY, 10 April 2014
16:00 Opening of the festival area
16:00 - 22:00 "Sliding Doors on a Hidden Threshold" Contemporary Art from Turkey
16:00 - 22:00 Food Court, Grand Bazaar, Spice Bazaar
16:00-16:45 Traditional Turkish Shadow Play
16:00-16:45 Ebru - Water Marbling Art Workshop
16:00-16:45 Traditional Turkish Dishes Cooking Workshop
17:00 - 17:45 Hat - Islamic Calligraphy Workshop
17:00 - 18:00 Percussion Workshop
18:00 - 18:45 Traditional Turkish Sweets Cooking Workshop
18:15 - 19:15 Traditional Turkish Children Games
18:15 - 19:15 Meddah Storyteller Performance
18:30 - 19:15 Glass Blowing and Forming Art Workshop
18:30-19:00 State Mehter Ensemble
19:10-19:40 Percussion and Ney Flute Performance
20:00 - 20:30 Ankara Turkish World's Music Ensemble
20:45-21:15 State Folk Dance Ensemble
FRIDAY, 11 April 2014
16:00 Opening of the festival venue
16:00 - 22:00 "Sliding Doors on a Hidden Threshold"
16:00 - 22:00 Food Court, Grand Bazaar, Spice Bazaar
16:00-16:45 Traditional Turkish Shadow Play
16:00-16:45 Ebru - Water Marbling Art Workshop
16:00-16:45 Traditional Turkish Dishes Cooking Workshop
17:00 - 17:45 Hat - Islamic Calligraphy Workshop
17:00 - 18:00 Percussion Workshop
18:00 - 18:45 Traditional Turkish Sweets Cooking Workshop
18:00 - 19:15 Traditional Turkish Children Games
18:00 - 19:15 Meddah Storyteller show
18:30 - 19:15 Glass Blowing and Forming Art Workshop
19:30-20:00 State Mehter Ensemble
20:15-20:45 Ankara Turkish World's Music Ensemble
21:00 - 21:30 State Folk Dance Ensemble
SATURDAY, 12 April 2014
16:00 Opening of the festival venue
16:00 - 22:00 "Sliding Doors on a Hidden Threshold"
16:00 - 22:00 Food Court, Grand Bazaar, Spice Bazaar
16:00 - 16:30 Solo Turk F16 Air Show
16:00-16:45 Traditional Turkish Shadow Play
16:00-16:45 Ebru - Water Marbling Art Workshop
16:00-16:45 Traditional Turkish Dishes Cooking Workshop
17:00 - 17:45 Hat - Islamic Calligraphy Workshop
17:00 - 18:00 Traditional Turkish Children Games
18:00 - 19:15 Meddah Storyteller show
18:00 - 18:45 Traditional Turkish Sweets Cooking Workshop
18:30 - 19:15 Glass Blowing and Forming Art Workshop
19:00-19:30 State Mehter Ensemble
19:45 - 20:15 Konya Turkish Tasawwuf Music Ensemble
20:30 - 21:00 State Folk Dance Ensemble
21:15 - 21:30 Closing Speeches