The Legacy Of Istanbul In America Features Jazz Orchestra And A Mehter Band On Thursday, February 27 In Boston. Posted in ...

Red fez with black tassel. (Shutterstock Photo) The production of the fez was an industrial process centered in a building called Feshane. After the abolition of the Janissary Corps, the new army ...

and a panel discussion followed by a concert featuring the NEC Jazz Orchestra and a mehter band (so-called “Ottoman Janissary Band”). The 7:30 p.m. concert at Jordan Hall also features the ...