Threads of Tradition: A Celebration of Turkish Textiles and Music

A program bringing together the artistry of Turkish culture through the interplay of music and textiles. Ensemble Iberica cellist virtuoso Ezgi Karakus and artistic director Beau Bledsoe present a captivating program featuring Turkish melodies and original compositions paired with exquisite miniature textiles from the museum’s collection and rare examples from their personal archives. Part of the “Culturally Curious” adult education series, this event, in partnership with The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures, offers a rich, sensory journey into the beauty of Turkish traditions, weaving music and visual art into an unforgettable experience.

Ezgi Karakus - cello
Beau Bledsoe - guitar / oud