This Weekend in Istanbul
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September 3-5, 2010
2010 FIBA World Championship matches continue at Abdi Ipekci Arena, Istanbul on Sunday. Tickets can be purchased through Biletix. NTV channel will broadcast the matches.
Nardis Jazz Club, Galata hosts Yahya Dai Quartet on Friday. Elif Çağlar Curly Trio will take stage on Saturday at 22:30.
Kadir Night the most sacred night in the month Ramadan is on Sunday.
Pop music star Tarkan will take stage at Harbiye Cemil Topuzlu Open-air Theater on Saturday at 21:00.
The promotion party of Dart Wader, Star Wars hero, comics will take place at The Hall, Beyoğlu, on Saturday at 22:00. Star Wars series soundtracks will accompany the party.
“Draq Queens and Çılgınlar Kulübü Night” takes place at Murphy’s Dance Bar, Kalamış on Friday at 22:00. Dance until dawn with DJ Ahmet Portakal on Saturday night. Live Latin Music begins at 21:30 on Sunday.
Whirling Dervishes performance will take place at Muammer Karaca Theater, Istiklal Caddesi Tünel-Galatasary on Sunday at 18:00.
Istanbul Dolphinarium, Eyüp is hosting the shows of dolphins on the weekend.
The world-famous “Body Worlds –The original Exhibition of Real Human Bodies & The Cycle of Life” exhibition can be visited at Antrepo 3, Tophane at 10:00-21:00 on Friday and Saturday.
New Films of the Week
Going The Distance / Seni Uzaktan Sevmek (Comedy/Romance)
Directed by: Nanette Burstein
Starring: Drew Barrymore, Justin Long
A romantic comedy centered on a guy and a gal who try to keep their love alive as they shuttle back and forth between Chicago and Los Angeles to see one another.
Despicable Me / Çılgın Hırsız (Animation/Comedy)
Directed by: Pierre Coffin, Chris Renaud
Voices: Russell Brand, Jason Segal
When a criminal mastermind uses a trio of orphan girls as pawns for a grand scheme, he finds himself profoundly changed by the growing love between them.
Predators / Av (Sci-Fi/Thriller)
Directed by: Nimród Antal
Starring: Adrien Brody, Topher Grace
Chosen for their ability to kill without conscience, a group of killers, some trained and some who are not, must endeavour the alien race of predators that have set out to target them as prey.
Machete / Ustura (Thriller)
Directed by: Ethan Maniquis, Robert Rodriguez
Starring: Danny Trejo, Michelle Rodriguez
After being betrayed by the organization who hired him, an ex-Federale launches a brutal rampage of revenge against his former boss.
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