Address: Istiklal Cad. No:8 Beyoglu - Istanbul

Akbank Sanat has established a permanent role in the cultural and artistic life in Istanbul.Exhibitions, concerts, theatre and workshop activities, dance shows, panels, film screenings are some of these main activities that Akbank Art Center organizes in its central building in Beyoglu. Also, activities such as Akbank Jazz Festival, Akbank Chamber Orchestra, Akbank Short Film Festival, and Zeynep Tanbay Dance Project are being presented to art-lovers in different spaces around Istanbul and as well as other cities in Turkey.

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 The German-born guitarist, Stephan Schmidt, received a classical training at Trossingen, Paris and New York (crowned by his winning of First Prize for Interpretation at the Thirtieth International Guitar Competition organised by Radio-France in Paris in 1988). Later his artistic work was decisively influenced by his meeting with the composer Maurice Ohana and his discovery, in 1983, of the latter's music for tenstring guitar.    Stephan Schmidt is regarded as one of the most in

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