The romany musicians - music is life grand turkish orchestra

The romany musicians, who have always been an important part of the music diversity in turkey, have been in trouble with the pandemic process. with this project, while supporting the elimination of the problems experienced in the music industry, it is also aimed that music, which is one of the most important components of the romany culture and identity, provides a bridge for all people. on the one hand, while the romany performers are being supported with the sound recordings and other studio works to be fixed, on the other hand, the bridge to be created by music will contribute to the gathering of different cultures. besides, promotion and media studies will increase the awareness and popularity of the romany performers. 20 pilot provinces were determined in the project, which aims to support romany musicians, who had to break from their freelance work due to the covid-19 epidemic by providing performance opportunities on social media. the orchestra, consisting of 15 musicians, is planned to meet the audience with 4 mini-concerts and social media accounts opened specifically for the project. approximately 350 local romany performers in 20 provinces will have both performed their arts and received support with this project. while the musicians perform their works in the symbolic places of the city per the social distance rules, a professional film crew will shoot their short films to broadcast.