The Seyyare – Anatolian Women’s Choir emerged from spontaneous singing together during the funeral ceremony for Filiz Taşkın, a pioneer of migrant resistance who died on 17/January 2024. Under the direction of singer Sema Moritz, the choristers with experience of migration and exile bring centuries old folk songs from Anatolia, the Balkans, the Caucasus and the Middle East to the stage on International Women’s Day.
Musicians: Martin Lillich – Bass, Serkan Duran – Bouzouki & Bağlama, Matan Goldstein – Perkussion
Choir Members: Alev Tımarcı, Asmin Su Kök, Ayşe Berrin Konuralp, Barbara Basile, Betül Fırat, Chen Maimon, Dilara Pak, Dilek Ölçüm, Eda Doğanay, Ella Olivia Bender Semerci, Gözde Böcü, Gülüzar Mertin, Kebire Yücesan Friebel, Meltem Schulze, Nebahat Başbolat, Necla Deniz, Selda Şakar, Selver Mersin, Sermin Doğanay, Suna Kök
