TRAVELOGUE 2 - ModernDanceTheatre-istanbul

Choreographer Beyhan Murphy from Istanbul has created a sequel to her successful show Travelogue of ten years ago, with music by Mercan Dede.

In Travelogue reload Murphy takes the audience on a multidimensional journey inspired by the spiritual expeditions of the successful Turkish author Elif Şafak and by excerpts from the works of Evliya Chelebi, the famous traveller and chronicler from 17th century Istanbul. 2011. He is sometimes referred to as the Turkish Marco Polo. The music of Burak Güven, bass-guitarist of Mor ve Ötesi, is an amalgamation of traditional and contemporary music from Turkey.  TRAVELOGUE - reload will premiere on the 17th of May at the Fulya performance Centre, Beşiktaş, Istanbul after which it will set off on a tour.