It is thought that classical music concerts are not suitable for huge stadiums and sports hall. But if André Rieu is concerned, this judgment may not always be true. 

 

 

André Rieu, who became famous as an artist who brought classical music together with large audiences, performed concerts in Istanbul in 2013 and 2014, each time it was held in a magnificent atmosphere with an increasing interest. The performance of Rieu, who carries classical music to olympic stadiums, has a fascinating effect that exceeds the ambiance of the hall concerts. Being aware of this, the art lovers in Istanbul filled the biggest sport halls of Istanbul in both concerts.

 

 

In an article published in The New York Times, André Rieu, referred as 'Madonna of the Classical Music', showed an unforgettable performance with his show on stage.

 

 

CEO Event has started preparations for the concert months ago. Special equipments of this impressive demonstration were brought to Turkey via 12 trucks. A team of 180 professional artists took part in choreographies and stage design.

 

 

The concerts in Sinan Erdem Sports Hall and Ülker Sports Arena were followed by over 10 thousand people. André Rieu, who was known as the King of the Vals, was accompanied by the Johann Strauss Orchestra with 80 musicians. While Rieu plays classical music lovers' favorite waltzes, dozens of couples danced in the hall and turned concert into a perfect fun.

 

 

As Reiu plays Snow Waltz, the snow fell down on the audience. Towards the end of the concert, colorful balloons covered all over the hall.

 

 

It was a great surprise for the music lovers of Istanbul Rieu's repertoire including Katibim, Hatırla and Kasap Havası with his admirable visual show. Rieu gives his audience an unforgettable night.