John Malkovich to take Istanbul stage with music show 
John Malkovich's The Music Critic Show will be the first event of Istanbul Night Flight concerts. (Reuters Photo)


Turkey will feature renowned actor, director and producer John Malkovich as part of the fourth Turkcell Platinum Istanbul Night Flight concerts.

The concert series will kick off March 13 in Istanbul and will continue through Oct. 29 at Hagia Irene church and Lütfi Kirdar Convention and Exhibition Center. Performances will begin with Malkovich's "The Music Critic Show," written and produced by Aleksey Igudesman, a Russian-German violinist, composer and actor.

It will also feature several music giants including Grammy-winner Yo-Yo Ma, Berlin Symphony Orchestra, Salzburg Symphony Orchestra, American pianist Reuel and American film score composer Joachim Horsley.

The concerts organized by Events Across Turkey will also highlight the work of Turkish musicians Karsu, Hayko Cepkin and Mercan Dede. Tickets for the events can be bought from Biletix.