Nike brought dance enthusiasts together and provided an unforgettable night with the spectacular event “Grace The Stage” held in Istanbul. In this special night, where continents and cultures converged, world-renowned dancers, special choreographies, and leading figures in the fashion world came together.
Enchanting Performances by Natalie Bebko, Ekin Bernay, and Ömer Yeşilbaş
The event, held at Zorlu Center on December 15, aimed to celebrate the universal language of dance. Renowned dancers Natalie Bebko, Ekin Bernay, and Ömer Yeşilbaş, with their impressive choreographies representing different dance styles, captivated the audience.
Yeliz Korkmaz in Nike Istanbul’s Iconic Choreography
Yeliz Korkmaz, featured in Nike’s “Own the Floor” campaign in Turkey, added color to the night by performing in Ömer Yeşilbaş’s choreography titled “Istanbul.” Representing freedom and energy through dance, Korkmaz provided an unforgettable experience for the audience.
Highlighting Costumes with the Collaboration of Cult Form and Nike
Another noteworthy detail at the event was the dancer costumes designed by Merve Abedan, the founder of Cult Form, one of the pioneers in the fashion world. Costumes, created through a creative transformation of Nike products, added a visual feast and a unique touch to the night.
Nike’s Passion for Dance: “Grace The Stage”
Nike, with “Grace The Stage,” brought together those who embrace dance as a form of expression, offering an unforgettable night for dance enthusiasts. The event, a meeting point for various art forms such as dance, music, street art, and fashion, celebrated Nike’s vision of cultural diversity, shaking Istanbul with the rhythm of dance.
Stars of the Art World: Natalie Bebko, Ömer Yeşilbaş, Ekin Bernay
Natalie Bebko, a globally renowned artist, attracted attention for bringing her passion for dance into the worlds of music, fashion, and television. Ömer Yeşilbaş, known for his leadership in the dance world and the founder of Turkey’s dance agency Cast Fabrika, was recognized for his contributions. Ekin Bernay, through her work in dance movement psychotherapy, showcased her performances internationally, creating a significant impact.
Achievements of Merve Abedan and Cult Form Brand
Merve Abedan, the founder of Cult Form, brought a unique identity to her brand by combining modern forms with traditional handicrafts. Founded in 2017, Cult Form became a notable brand with its original designs and striking color palette.
Contributions of the Onaranlar Kulübü to the Community
Onaranlar Kulübü, known for its mission to contribute to the community, solve problems, and develop solidarity-focused projects, is a social initiative. Operating based on principles of participation, inclusivity, and sustainability, the club aims to foster a greater sense of belonging to the environment and build a better future together.
This special night, filled with the energy of dance and Nike’s cultural unifying power, added color to Istanbul’s nightlife. The “Grace The Stage” event hosted an international gathering, offering an unforgettable experience for dance enthusiasts and art lovers alike.