Get ready for an extraordinary weekend that seamlessly blends nature, gourmet delights, and artistic creativity! The 5th anniversary of Picnic & Gathering is just around the corner on Saturday 25 May, with support from Common Culture, promising an eclectic mix of world-famous performers, including Kadebostany, Papooz, Wax Tailor, Anatolian Sessions, Enzo Siffredi, Jakuzi, and many others.
This year’s event, set against the stunning backdrop of Swissotel The Bosphorus, will offer two stages, delectable cuisine, workshops and the signature stylings of renowned bartenders, making it an experience not to be missed. Tickets are available via Biletino, Biletix, and BUGECE.
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Are you ready for an unforgettable weekend experience that harmonizes with nature and embraces the magic of gourmet flavors and creativity?
The countdown has begun!
Join us as we celebrate the 5th anniversary of Picnic & Gathering, featuring world-renowned names from the alternative music scene, live performances, gastronomy, and mixology.
Picnic & Gathering, the epitome of refined experiences in Istanbul, will be held at Swissotel The Bosphorus on Saturday, May 25, from the bright hours of the day until midnight. Enjoy two stages, gourmet delicacies, and the signature sounds of famous bartenders!
Line-Up
Kadebostany (live): Known for tracks like “Castle in the Snow” and “Walking with a Ghost,” Kadebostany will captivate with an energetic performance that blends contemporary electronic and ethnic sounds.
Papooz: This Parisian “tropical garage” band combines the essence of tropical climates with garage music, offering catchy melodies and unique vocals that will enchant listeners.
Wax Tailor: The French electro hip-hop ambassador, Wax Tailor, will get your heart racing with his rhythmic DJ set.
Anatolian Sessions: Merging Anatolian melodies with modern touches, Anatolian Sessions will transport listeners to a mystical musical experience.
Enzo Siffredi: With his distinct style and afro-house rhythms, Enzo Siffredi promises to deliver an electrifying performance beyond the ordinary.
Jakuzi: A leading name in the Turkish synth-pop scene, Jakuzi will take listeners on an emotional journey through melodies.
Gourmet Food Court
Swissotel Bosphorus Gourmet, known for creating special menus by blending Turkish and international cuisines, combines professional service with the creative spirit of Picnic & Gathering. This year, elevate your culinary experience with flavors specially curated for the festival.
Activity Areas and Unique Experiences
As always, our creative workshops, enhanced by master visual artists, continue to energize and inspire. Explore a vast area dedicated to meeting original artists and igniting your creative spark.
Last year, we hosted Kerala Dust, Djuma Soundsystem, Janus Rasmussen, and Moojo. This year, we are excited to present an equally thrilling lineup for the 5th anniversary of Picnic & Gathering Istanbul. Mark your calendars for this special weekend where music knows no boundaries, and even our animal friends are welcome. Don’t miss out on early bird ticket prices!
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For more information, be sure to keep up with the official page for Picnic & Gathering. Tickets are available via Biletino, Biletix, and BUGECE.
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