Guvenc & Burk Orchestra at Passport Sessions
Date and Time
- Thursday, Jul 31, 2025 7pm - 8:30pm
Location
Discovery Walk
3rd St & 2nd Ave SW
Event Categories
Music | Family Friendly | Outdoor
Details
GUVENC & BURK ORCHESTRA
Thursday, July 31, 2025
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Guvenc & Burk Orchestra brings together world-class Twin Cities musicians to explore the richness of Turkish music, blending Classical, Anatolian Rock/Pop, folklore, and Romani traditions in vibrant live performances. Led by Serdar Guvenc and David Burk, the ensemble features a diverse range of traditional and modern instruments—saz, oud, clarinet, darbuka, keyboards, and more—and often welcomes guest artists from the local music scene. In addition to concerts, the group offers educational workshops that share the depth and diversity of Turkish musical culture.
https://dredidread.com/gbo-guvenc-burk-orchestra
ABOUT PASSPORT SESSIONS
Presented annually since 2010, Passport Sessions is a free outdoor music series that celebrates global traditions, cultural connection, and community through live performance in downtown Rochester.
Each concert features world-influenced music—from folk and roots to contemporary cross-cultural blends—performed by artists deeply connected to the traditions they share. Events are family-friendly, un-ticketed, and open to all.
ABOUT THURSDAYS DOWNTOWN
A summer staple in downtown Rochester, Thursdays Downtown is a weekly block-party-style event combining live music, local vendors, food, and family fun—all in the heart of the city.
