Halikarnas “The Club” will open its 2009 summer season on 16 May 2009 Saturday night with an amazing party .

The Night will start with Dance shows, spectacular laser light shows and a unforgetable firework display. Followed by the fireworks Latest Turkish Pop Chart topping sensation SİLA will take stage.

On 18 May Monday 2009, Turkish Popstar from İzmir Murat Dalkılıç will lunch his summer season concert tour @ Halikarnas “The Club” .

Over the past couple of months his songs have become a popular request on the Turkish Radio waves. Followed by Murat Dalkılıç concert,  HALİKARNAS THE CLUB DJs will keep the party going to sunrise.

Burhan Öçal is a Turkish music specialist, multi-instrumentalist and composer. He is recognized worldwide as a virtuosic percussionist specializing in a variety of percussion instruments, interested in combining many genres and cultural traditions, such as Free funk jazz and Western classical music, with his own.

In his special project “Trakya All Stars” he collaborates with master musicians from the Thrace region, paying tribute to the musical heritage of his birthplace Kırklareli. The Roma-Balkan influenced album possesses a timeless character which manages to take deep tradition to a contemporary level. It is produced by the Tunisian born French musician, sound engineer and producer Smadj, highly respected for his knowledge of oriental music and for his digital innovations. With his latest project “ New Dream “ Burhan Öçal brings new wealth to Turkish classical music by breaking the bindings of its constricting rules and allowing the music to breathe again with new life.

Burhan Öçal performed and recorded with internationally acclaimed musicians including Joe Zawinul, Jamaaladeen Tacuma, Paco de Lucia, Natacha Atlas, Kronos Quartet, Eliot Fisk, Sting, Maria, Seamus Blake Quartet, Joao Pires and George Gruntz. Winner of the German Record Critic’s Award twice and the Prix Choc, Öçal toured extensively and appeared in prestigious world festivals including [Festival International de Jazz de Montreal] to an audience of more than 150,000.