# Event Details - **Event Name**: Colors of Mesopotamia: Sıra Gecesi Night / NJ - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 12 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri, 12 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 pm - **Event Description**: A multicultural Sıra Gecesi night celebrating Mesopotamian folk songs in Turkish, Kurdish, Syriac, Armenian & Arabic. Dedicated to masters.About this EventStep into a night of music, culture, and connection.This special Sıra Gecesi brings the vibrant spirit of Southeastern Turkey and the greater Mesopotamian region to New Jersey — an unforgettable evening where music is not just performed, but shared.Led by Mardin Ensemble, this concert recreates the atmosphere of a traditional courtyard gathering, where songs, stories, and emotions flow naturally between musicians and audience.? What makes this night truly unique:These beloved folk songs will be performed in five different languages, reflecting the deep, shared cultural roots of Turkish, Kurdish, Armenian, Asyrian and Arab traditions.? You’ll hear iconic songs such as:Fincanın Etrafı YeşilNemrud’un KızıUrfalıyam EzeldenDiyarbakır YolunaKar mı Yağmış Şu Harput’un BaşınaBahcada yesil cinarMektebin bacalariAntebin hamamlari…and many more timeless sıra gecesi favoritesEach piece carries its own emotional journey — from joy and celebration to longing and nostalgia.? Live Ensemble:Ertuğrul Erkişi – oud & vocals (former TRT artist, academic, composer)Eren Erdoğan – kaval & zurnaAslıhan Erkişi – qanunAli Yilmaz– darbuka & davulGülru Erkişi – kemençeÖmür Topcu– keyboardMehmet Bayram – guitar✨ This is more than a concert — it’s a living cultural experience that brings communities together through music.? During intermission, enjoy complimentary traditional treats including çiğ köfte and baklava.? Seats are limited. We recommend reserving early.? Directions & ParkingVenue: Wilson Auditorium (inside Dickinson Hall)Address: 140 University Plaza Drive, Hackensack, NJ 07601(Fairleigh Dickinson University – Metropolitan Campus)Wilson Auditorium is located inside Dickinson Hall. The most convenient access is from the outside entrance near the Rothman Center.? ParkingGuests are strongly recommended to park at:? Rothman Parking Lot?‍♂️ Walking DirectionsPark your car at Rothman ParkingFollow signs for “Rothman Center / Dickinson Hall”Walk toward the Rothman Center buildingThe main entrance to Wilson Auditorium is located to the LEFT of the Rothman CenterYou will see the “Wilson Auditorium” sign above the doors? Important:Do not use the main Dickinson Hall entrance.The Rothman side entrance (left side of Rothman Center) is the closest and easiest way to access the auditorium.https://youtu.be/Sir_NBlHv8k https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/e99c9b50-6580-11f1-916e-2fe12ad7b22c-rimg-w592-h740-dc050303-gmir.jpg https://youtu.be/Sir_NBlHv8k?si=hN2O4kC80tMTklcO - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hackensack/colors-of-mesopotamia-sıra-gecesi-night-nj/100001988607071282 - **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: all_ages - door_time: 2026-06-12T23:30:00Z - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Dickinson Hall - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 24.71, max: 70.23, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Hackensack - **state**: NJ - **country**: United States - **location**: Dickinson Hall - **lat**: 40.8977162 - **long**: -74.032951 - **full address**: Dickinson Hall, 140 University Plaza Drive, Hackensack, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Colors of Mesopotamia: Sıra Gecesi Night / NJ - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/87c31c38155ca8212bfd57ca9b8edbfb56a5121f807a9f75b56198c648b1676e-rimg-w1103-h1426-dc2f1b12-gmir.jpg?v=1777792473 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Colors of Mesopotamia: Sıra Gecesi Night / NJ being held? - **A:** Colors of Mesopotamia: Sıra Gecesi Night / NJ takes place on Fri, 12 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Fri, 12 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Dickinson Hall, 140 University Plaza Drive, Hackensack, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Colors of Mesopotamia: Sıra Gecesi Night / NJ? - **A:** Colors of Mesopotamia: Sıra Gecesi Night / NJ is organized by NIRVANA MUSIC ART. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Colors of Mesopotamia: Sıra Gecesi Night / NJ is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Hackensack, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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