2024

January

27th SOLO, Boring Festival, Haarlem

February

1st 18:30-18:55 & 19:30-19:55 | VOICE ENGINE, Rosa Barba, Boijmans, Rotterdam

2nd 19:00 & 20:00 | VOICE ENGINE, Rosa Barba, Boijmans, Rotterdam

3rd 13:00-13:25, 13:35-13:50, 14:00-14:25 en 14:35-14:55 | VOICE ENGINE and Hear, There Where the Echoes Are, Rosa Barba, Boijmans, Rotterdam

4th 13:00-13:25, 13:35-13:50, 14:00-14:25 en 14:35-14:55 | VOICE ENGINE and Hear, There Where the Echoes Are, Rosa Barba, Boijmans, Rotterdam

March

6th Die Donker, (muziektheater) Theo Hoek/ Joos van Dooremaalen, Lindenberg Cultuurhuis, Nijmegen

20th HEAT, Theater Rotterdam: Davy Pieters, TRY OUT Theater Rotterdam

21st HEAT, Theater Rotterdam: Davy Pieters, TRY OUT Theater Rotterdam

22nd HEAT, Theater Rotterdam: Davy Pieters, Premiere Theater Rotterdam

23rd HEAT, Theater Rotterdam: Davy Pieters Theater Rotterdam

April

2 HEAT, Theater Rotterdam: Davy Pieters, SPOT Groningen

7 HEAT, Theater Rotterdam: Davy Pieters, Stadsschouwburg Utrecht

10 HEAT, Theater Rotterdam: Davy Pieters, Stadsschouwburg Nijmegen

16 HEAT, Theater Rotterdam: Davy Pieters, Parktheater Eindhoven

18 HEAT, Theater Rotterdam: Davy Pieters, Internationaal Theater Amsterdam

19 HEAT, Theater Rotterdam: Davy Pieters, Internationaal Theater Amsterdam

23 HEAT, Theater Rotterdam: Davy Pieters, Koninklijke Schouwburg Den Haag, ‘S Gravenhage

25 HEAT, Theater Rotterdam: Davy Pieters, Theater Rotterdam

26 HEAT, Theater Rotterdam: Davy Pieters, Theater Rotterdam


May

8th Steel Stolen, Nederlands Kamerkoor/ Slagwerk Den Haag/ Maya Fridman, Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ, Amsterdam

10th Steel Stolen, Musis en Stadstheater, Arnhem

12th Steel Stolen, Werkspoorcathedraal Utrecht

June

8th Rotterdam Plays, Paradijskerk, Rotterdam

29th Try out Heembeden, Buitenplaats Brienenoord, Rotterdam

30th Ishtar Quartet, Buurthuisconcerten, North Sea Round Town, Rotterdam

July

7th Eiland Geluiden (Hear on the island), Buitenplaats Brienenoord x North Sea Round Town

10:00-12:00 workshop deep listening & sound layering (by Ishtar Bakhtali)

12:45 Heembeden Performance Tamara Vierbergen & Ishtar Bakhtali
13:30 Heembeden Performance

14:00 Concert route Lucija Gregov, Oene van Geel, Loek van den Berg, Ishtar Bakhtali

7th Ishtar Quartet - Buurtconcerten, North Sea Round Town, Rotterdam

11th Ishtar Quartet - Buurtconcerten, North Sea Round Town, Rotterdam

 



2023


November


2nd SOLO, Roomservice Wageningen, Wageningen


October


7th SOLO, The Space Coolhaven, Rotterdam

26th SOLO, Global Music Nights, Batavierhuis, Rotterdam


September

2nd SOLO show, MOMO Fabrique, De Fruitvis, Rotterdam

10th Minaminotori, NKK NXT
Gaudeamus, Pandora Tivoli Vredenburg, Utrecht
15th
Minaminotori, NKK NXT, Theaters Tilburg



July

8th Concertwandeling, NKK NXT, (hele dag) Klaterklanken, Kasteel Groeneveld, Baarn

15th Concertwandeling, NKK NXT, (hele dag) Klaterklanken, Buitenplaats ELSWOUT, Overveen

22nd Concertwandeling, NKK NXT, (hele dag) Klaterklanken, Rosendael

23rd Minaminotori, NKK NXT, Wonderfeel, Buitenplaats Schaep en Burgh


May

28th Transatlantic encounters, Oene van Geel & Motoko Honda feat. Ishtar en Leila Bakhtali, Batavierhuis, Rotterdam

24th Minaminotori (Try Out), NKK NXT, ZIHMIC Stefanus, Utrecht


April

26th Froukje & Pynarello x NKK NXT, Koningsnachtconcert, Concertgebouw Amsterdam

18th Open rehearsal ‘the Horses are coming’ Schwankhalle, Bremen (DE)

MARCH Dance theater performance ‘Rootless’ at Cafe Theater Festival

CTF Cafe Mevr. Dudok Utrecht

2nd 20:30
CTF premiere

3rd 18:00 | 22:00

4th 16:30 | 18:30 | 22:00

5th 14:00 | 16:00 | 19:00


CTF MOOD Rotterdam

24th 18:30 | 20:30

25th 17:00 | 19:30 | 21:30


2022

November 20th Ishtar Quartet, Batavierhuis (20.30) tickets

November 11th Ishtar Quartet, Buitenplaats Brienenoord

(18.30 dinner + concert (23,-) 20.00 concert only (10,-_) tickets

October 22nd Solidarity Event ‘Femme,Vie,Liberte’ We stand with the women of Iran, Batavierhuis 17.00-23.30

(production/coordination in collab with: Christine Cornwell, Laia Escartin, Khorshid Dadbeh)

Installation (illustration/lyrics/composition/audio) at mini expo

September 24th Walk along with the musician of ‘Re-route’, Heemraadssingel, Rotterdam 15.00u

September Concert Walk, ‘Re-route’, Heemraadssingel, Rotterdam

Bring your own headphones to listen to the concert. Signs with QR-codes to acces the audio are present on the following dates in September:

  • Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th : 11:00 - 22:00

  • Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th: 11:00 - 22:00

  • Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th: 11:00 - 22:00


September 6th ‘Rootless’ Flamenco dance and voice (Claudia Karapanou and Ishtar ), Batavierhuis, Rotterdam

August 19th Jawa Manla ft. Ishtar Bakhtali, Batavierhuis, Rotterdam

August 10th Ishtar Bakhtali SOLO, Jazzcafé Dizzy , Rotterdam

July 21st Ishtar Quartet, 20.00 Hefpark, Rotterdam

June 24th Ishtar Quartet, showcase @ 17:30 inJazz x World Music Forum NL, Grounds, Rotterdam

April 24th Ishtar Quartet, Erasmus Jazz Prize Finals, De Doelen, Rotterdam

April 11th Ishtar Quartet, Erasmus Jazz Prize semi-finals, Grounds, Rotterdam

March 16th Ishtar Quartet / Trio, Sea Within, New Grounds, Rotterdam


2021

October 31st Ishtar Quartet, Sea Within, Theater de Roode Bioscoop, Amsterdam

October 2nd Amazonon Ensemble (guest), Wereldsessies, Batavierhuis, Rotterdam

September 3rd Re-Route - Sea Within, Mezrab, Amsterdam

August 28th Re-Route - Sea Within, Vuurtoren Breskens

19:00-19:30 Performance 1

20:00-20:30 Performance 2

Free entrance, (donation welcome) . Reserve a seat by sending a mail to: ishtarbakhtali@live.nl.

May 26th Radio 4, ‘Jong geleerd’, live performance/ interview, Hilversum

May 12th Palanga Street Radio ‘Original #5’ broadcast, hosted by Tūla Kristina, Lithuania

May 8th Sea Within | Bence Huszar, Sjahin During, Martin Hafizi, Filippos Glinavos, Ildo Nandja | Composition Festival, Codarts Rotterdam

March 11th Codarts Research Festival ‘Social Engagement and the Arts’ , Rotterdam


2020

Research India, Chennai /Codarts Rotterdam


2019


November 8th Current flows, Dance : Leila Bakhtali, Vocals: Ishtar Belcampo, Amsterdam (NL)


October

27th Yoga & Sound Workshop Kompassie Yoga Studio, Rotterdam (NL)


August

28th Ishtar Eclectic, Podium Grounds, Rotterdam (NL)


March

10th Yoga & Sound Workshop Kompassie Yoga Studio, Rotterdam (NL)


April

4th An intercultural Dialogue (Conference ‘Into the Light’ ) Faculdade das Letras, Lisboa (PT)

13th ‘Into the Light Museu do Oriente, Lisboa (PT)


May

15th Treeclimber (Solo) Kopi Soesoe, Rotterdam (NL)

2018

November

11th Workshop: Yoga and Soundjourney Sweet Karma, Trier (DE)

18th Carnatic/Dhrupad concert, Lisbon Yoga Festival, Lisbon (PT)

October

13th Workshop: Yoga and Soundjourney (Concert Indian Classical music) Kompassie Yoga Studio, Rotterdam (NL)

20th Minaminiguu ‘It’s Happening’ Festival, Lisbon (PT)

21st Minaminiguu Galeria Desassossego, Beja (PT)

27th Madragoa Sessions #1 Lisbon (PT)



July

7th          Ishtar Solo  Esplanada da Mata, Lisboa (PT)

13th         Minaminiguu, Flamingo, Brussels (BE)

14 - 21st   Minaminiguu, Gentse Feesten, Gent (BE)

20th        Minaminiguu  Kinky Star, Gent (BE)

21-22nd   Minaminiguu, Le Reve de l'Aborigene, Airvault (FR)

23-29       Minaminiguu & T3ka, BOOM Festival, Boomland (PT)


June

6th Minaminiguu   La Bille, La Sarraz (CH)

7th Minaminiguu   Festival de la Terre, Lausanne (CH)

8th Minaminiguu  Kiosk-Art, Neuchatel (CH)


April                  

28th  Minaminiguu Casa Bo, Porto            

6th  Minaminiguu (didgeridoo, drums/percussion, voice+effects)  Espaco Compasso, Porto  


2017

August

28th        Ishtar & Amsterdam Band  Conservatorium Maastricht

                             Compositions & arrangements of Ishtar, BA Concert


 27th         Ishtar & Amsterdam Band Home of Art, Amsterdam

                             Compositions and arrangements of Ishtar

                             Amsterdam Band: Robin Engelhard (git), Johan Szegedi (drums), Abhishek Mangla (bass) Ishtar Bakhtali (loopstation/vocals) 


July

30th              Leila Bakhtali & Ishtar Bakhtali, Home of Art, Amsterdam

                     Performance "Arriving''. Dance: Leila Bakhtali Music: Ishtar Bakhtali