Sydney ProductionsIstanbul · London · Worldwide

Truly bespoke Concepts

Every event is a story of its own. With bespoke designs, captivating performances and singular details, we create concepts made only for you.

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Istanbul to London · Worldwide

Not Ordinary Nights,
Unforgettable Experiences.

Couture performances, bespoke concepts, shows and live music for luxury events, designed as experiences like no other.

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Every event is a story of its own. With bespoke designs, captivating performances and singular details, we create concepts made only for you.

Discover more
The Sydney Productions cast of welcome characters around the Giant Skirt
Designs Beyond
the Ordinary.
Let’s design every detail of your event together. With bespoke entertainment, we turn what you imagine into unforgettable moments. Discover more →

Destinations

Türkiye, United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, France, England, United Kingdom, United States, Qatar, India, Pakistan, Iran

Destination · MICE · Corporate · Private events · Performing arts

Bespoke entertainment.
Imagination without limits.

From MICE programmes to exclusive celebrations, from the performing arts to couture costume design, we design every experience around you.

  • 01

    MICE

    Congresses, conferences, incentive trips and international business events.

    Sydney Productions performers at the Table Design Exhibition creativity conference, CVK Park BosphorusDiscover
  • 02

    Corporate
    events

    Brand launches, galas, product presentations and company events.

    LED-winged performers at a brand eventDiscover
  • 03

    Weddings &
    private events

    Destination weddings and bespoke celebrations.

    A bride and groom dancing among ballerinasDiscover
  • 04

    Performing arts
    & entertainment

    Unforgettable shows with live music, dance and original performances.

    Harp and string quartet in red feathered gowns at sunsetDiscover
  • 05

    Couture &
    concept design

    Bespoke costumes, creative concepts and themed production design.

    Gold feathered couture costume, detailDiscover

“True luxury is not simply seen. It is felt.”

Tuba Mengütay · Creative Director

Table Design Exhibition2024 & 2025

Sydney Productions — our 2024 and 2025 creations

Blossom at a table laid with flowers and candles
Disco dancers and singers on stage
Dark Empress Couture in black sequins
A performer painted gold with a sun crown
An LED costume with wings above the crowd
A mirror-ball head costume
Emerald Phoenix at a table under a canopy of greenery
A fire performer with flaming wings
A sway-pole performer in red feathers
Whirling dervishes under a ceiling of flowers
An aerialist on a diamond-shaped lyra
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Traditional concepts

The grace of our culture, alive at your celebration.

We bring the rich heritage of Turkish culture to your celebration with original costumes, traditional music and captivating performances. From regional dances to Zaffe rituals, from whirling dervishes to henna-night concepts, we design every detail with care.

Dancers in traditional costumes A drummer welcoming guests Whirling dervishes under a ceiling of flowers A golden oriental costume with a jewelled veil A red-carpeted aisle leading to a red tent, with harpists A percussionist with a darbuka and tambourine

Folk dances · traditional costumes

Regional dances

Folk dances and traditional costumes that reflect the cultures of our regions.

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Programme

  1. Folk dances and traditional costumes that reflect the cultures of our regions.

  2. Traditional drum shows and energetic welcome performances.

  3. Traditional sema performances that captivate with their spiritual meaning and beauty.

  4. Elegant, striking oriental performances in classic and modern interpretations.

  5. An unforgettable experience with the henna procession, traditional dances and authentic rituals.

  6. Majestic rhythms and spirited performances that bring a traditional atmosphere to your celebration.

300+ nights, costumes and conceptsSee them all on @sydneyproductionss

Photos from the Sydney Productions archive.

The collection

Welcome concepts & acts

Seven looks from our costume archive. Each is a starting point: colour, costume, music and choreography are re-made for your theme.

  1. A performer in a giant green skirt with flower headpiece

    Look 01

    The Giant Skirt

    Our signature welcome. A performer rises above a monumental skirt that opens into a tunnel for the guests; we have staged it in green at Table Design Exhibition and in burgundy at Çırağan Palace.

    • Arrival
    • Signature
  2. Blooming Goddess costume with giant petals

    Look 02

    Blooming Goddess

    A couture costume of giant petals and a crystal headpiece. She blooms among the guests at the welcome and poses for photos all evening.

    • Arrival
    • Cocktail
  3. Emerald Phoenix costume with iridescent wings

    Look 03

    Emerald Phoenix

    Iridescent wings and an emerald tulle skirt, made for garden and forest themes and for tables dressed in green.

    • Arrival
    • Garden themes
  4. Scarlet Showgirl in red feathers and tiered tulle

    Look 04

    Scarlet Showgirl

    Red feathers, tiered tulle and a show-stopping walk. Made for grand entrances, staircases and stage moments.

    • Grand entrance
    • The show
  5. Dark Empress Couture with a red feather headpiece

    Look 05

    Dark Empress Couture

    Black sequins and a sculptural red feather headpiece, for evenings with a dramatic edge.

    • Arrival
    • Gala nights
  6. Ballerinas at the gate of Çırağan Palace

    Look 06

    The Ballerinas

    Several appearances in one evening: an entrance during the vows, a stage moment just before the grand entrance, and an elegant solo.

    • Vows
    • Grand entrance
    • The show
  7. A mirror costume with a golden sun headpiece

    Look 07

    Mirror & LED

    Mirror-ball heads, gold sun headpieces and LED costumes that light up the dance floor after dinner.

    • After-party

Photos from the Sydney Productions archive.

Run of show

Where we appear in your evening.

Pick the moments you would like us in. Your choices carry over to the brief below.

0 of 6 moments in your night

  1. A performer in a flower costume at a candlelit table
    Cue 01

    Arrival

    A welcome concept at the door: the giant skirt, Blooming Goddess, a living garden or a dancer with incense.

  2. Feather-fan dancers among the guests
    Cue 02

    Cocktail

    A live trio among the guests, in costumes matched to the theme.

  3. The couple dancing with ballerinas around them
    Cue 03

    Vows

    The ballerinas' first entrance, framing the ceremony.

  4. Scarlet Showgirl walking in
    Cue 04

    Grand entrance

    A stage moment created for the couple, just before they walk in.

  5. Whirling dervishes under a ceiling of flowers and chandeliers
    Cue 05

    The show

    A stage performance created only for your celebration, or a solo act during dinner.

  6. The disco show on stage
    Cue 06

    After-party

    Disco-concept dancers and live vocals on the dance floor.

Ballerinas before the façade of Çırağan Palace Kempinski, Istanbul
Çırağan Palace Kempinski · Istanbul

Where we perform

  • IstanbulÇırağan Palace KempinskiOur most familiar stage, from the cocktail lawn to the palace stairs.
  • IstanbulMandarin Oriental BosphorusOur string trio at a luxury Arab wedding on the Bosphorus.
  • DestinationPalaces, waterfront venues, your venueConcepts, costumes and artists travel with the celebration.
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Hand-made crystal headpieces on a mannequin in the atelier

The studio

Led by Tuba Mengütay.

For nearly ten years, creative director Tuba Mengütay has been building Sydney Productions into an international creative studio. Performers, costumes, music, choreography and light are designed as one story.

“Sometimes you have months to prepare; sometimes you have only a week.”

Tuba Mengütay
  • CostumesDesigned and tailor-made for each event.
  • Team playWe work hand in hand with planners, designers and technical crews.
  • StageTwo seasons as a sponsor of Table Design Exhibition.

Planners and venues: send us your theme board, and we will answer with a concept.

Now booking

Plan your night.

Tell us a little about the celebration. It becomes a call sheet you can send straight to our WhatsApp.

Occasion
Moments
Acts
Palette

Your questions

Frequently asked
questions.

Based in Istanbul and London, we work across Türkiye and at international destinations. We plan travel and logistics for events in Europe, the Middle East, the Americas and many other locations.

We recommend getting in touch as early as possible, especially for bespoke costumes and large-scale productions. Dates fill up quickly in busy seasons, so booking 3–6 months ahead is ideal. Last-minute requests are considered subject to availability.

We offer themed shows, dance performances, live music, stage arts, aerial acrobatics, bespoke costume shows and creative productions built around your concept. Every event is designed around the atmosphere of the venue and your expectations.

Yes. We develop original concepts around your event’s theme, venue, guest profile and goals. Bringing together costume design, artist selection, music, choreography, stage design and every detail, we design an experience that is entirely yours.

Yes. We can create fully bespoke, tailor-made costumes for the concept of your project. The design process is planned around the concept, choice of materials, production time and budget. Pieces from our existing costume collection can also be adapted.

Of course. We work in coordination with wedding planners, event agencies, corporate brands and venue teams. Fitting into existing plans, we manage technical requirements, on-site execution and timing professionally.

Yes. We provide performance and production solutions for corporate events, brand launches, private celebrations, gala nights and events of every scale. We design concepts and striking stage experiences tailored to your brand.

Pricing is prepared individually, based on the event date, location, type of performance, number of artists, costume design, technical requirements, logistics and the scope of the production. We will send you a tailored quote based on your request.

Yes. From concept development to stage execution, we can take on the full production of your event. We offer end-to-end production, including theme development, artist and crew management, costume design, music, stage and technical set-up, lighting, choreography and on-site delivery.

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