Grammy award-winning musician Botti to perform in Istanbul

Grammy-winning trumpeter Chris Botti, a beloved figure in the world of jazz, will perform at Harbiye Cemil Topuzlu Open Air Theater on May 17.

Botti, America's best-selling contemporary jazz trumpeter, promises a unique music experience that blends jazz, pop, and classical influences in his Istanbul concert, which is organized by Kod Muzik and BWO Entertainment.

His popularity extends far beyond the U.S., with a growing fanbase worldwide and consistently sold-out concerts. 

Botti has worked with musical giants such as Sting, Paul Simon, Barbra Streisand, Lady Gaga, Tony Bennett, Frank Sinatra and Aretha Franklin. With 10 studio albums and countless live recordings, Botti has been at the pinnacle of jazz music, and in the last 13 years of his brilliant career, he has crossed the borders of jazz and pop music and gained a unique reputation.

In 2013, he won a Grammy Award in the Best Pop Instrumental Album category for his album “Impressions.” He also received three nominations for “Italia” in 2008 and the live album “Chris Botti in Boston” in 2010. Four of his albums have reached number one on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart, and in 2004, he was named one of People magazine's “50 Most Beautiful People.”

Source: Newsroom