Istanbul Cistern Dervish Show: Whirling Dervishes and Light Show

The Cistern of Theodosius’ Evening Dervish Show Ticket allows you to indulge in an extraordinary experience. Culture, mysticism, and history-all together is promised to come together during this captivating evening in one of Istanbul’s most remarkable places. You will begin a different journey under the city streets here in this ancient Istanbul Cistern. It starts with a dazzling mapping light show that shows, in quite brilliant detail, the mesmerizing history of Istanbul over the ages. The immersive visual show reflects the spirit of Istanbul’s journey from the Byzantine Empire through the Ottoman legacy to the Republic of Turkey, right into the present.

The evening offers a memorable Whirling Dervish performance as the light play gracefully complements the atmosphere. Get to witness this ancient ritual ceremony of Sufism whereby live musicians will play that famous Sufi soul-touching music while dancing around in a symbolic kind of devotion and spirituality. This is a total Whirling Dervishes show to capture the culture.  Glimpsing that unique art show in The Cistern of Theodosius is an experience within an experience. It dates centuries back and is an inseparable part of Turkish culture. This Istanbul Dervish Show is one of the most heavenly cultural events that the city has to offer, inviting you to explore this well-preserved custom in a magical underground atmosphere.

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To highlight your night, which is as entertaining as informative, complementary snacks and refreshing drinks will be offered out to the guests. You can just buy a Dervish Show ticket, which includes both the mapping show and the dervish ceremony to experience the full extent of this amazing cultural festival. While the Dervish Show Entry Istanbul will give you a strong cultural impression, it will present eternal beauty in cistern architecture combined with the depth of serenity regarding the dance of dervishes.

Program Schedule:

  • 7:45 PM: Entrance to the facility begings, allowing time for guests to settle their bistros.
  • 8:00 PM: A short introduction to Sufism, the Dervish custom, and the cistern’s historic importance.
  • 8:15 PM: Starting of the Mapping Light Show, reflecting Istanbul’s journey from the Byzantine to the modern day.
  • 8:30 PM: Whirling Dervish Performance, accompanied by live Sufi music.
  • 9:15 PM: End of the program, leaving guests with an unforgettable memory.

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Whirling Dervishes and Light Show Ticket

Istanbul

2024-12-22 18:17:50

You can watch one of the best Istanbul Whirling Dervish performance at Cistern of Theodosius, which offers the best examples of history, art, and spirituality combined. For those who want to experience an authentic Istanbul Dervish Show or a truly unique cultural experience of Istanbul’s cultural heritage.