Sufism

Embark on a sacred journey with Dr. Timuçin Çevikoglu, a master musician dedicated to preserving and celebrating Turkish Classical Music....

STCM is proud to offer several events in Portland: a Classical Persian and Turkish Music Improvisational Concert, a moving musical zikr in the Classical Turkish Musical tradition, and several opportunities to study Turkish Classical Music in the traditional manner called Meşk.

Meşk is the traditional Turkish model of education in the arts. Much more than mere music lessons, it is based on the centuries-old...

Join us for a special day of study featuring Dr. Timuçin Çevikoğlu, a world-renowned master of classical and devotional Turkish music....

Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing blend of Turkish music and the profound practice of the moving Sufi Zikr

Dear Musical Friends, The Society for Turkish Classical Music (STCM) is pleased to announce a new session of classes with Dr. Timuçin...

The Society for Turkish Classical Music is pleased to announce a new session of classes with Dr. Timuçin Çevikoğlu. We will continue with the online format successfully developed in our first year of remote classes. This incorporates strong elements of the traditional meşk instruction, with individualized feedback from the teacher, and permits us to come together from our various international locations.

Let me introduce you to one of my most profound teachers in my lifetime—the ney. A sacred instrument of the Sufis, the ney is a flute...

Dear friends of beautiful music, I write on a January night from the deep winter's cold of upstate New York, sitting close to my wood...

The music we perform is the Sufi music of Asia minor and surrounding regions in its vicinity. In this region, over the centuries there...