Dimitris Mitropanos and his friends

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Dimitris Mitropanos and his friends

Genunine Greek music with Dimitris Mitropanos and his friends in Athens' Akti Pireos music hall All through the end of April 2006, the big star of Greek popular music Dimitris Mitropanos, together with Melina Kana, Dimitris Bassis, Vaggelis Korakaris with his group and Aspasia Theofilou, will be performing live in a genuine popular program, at Akti Pireos music hall in Athens. The program was setup by Elias Benetos and the music direction is by Yabbis Papazachariakis

 

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Tsaligopoulou, Kotsiras

Tsaligopoulou, Kotsiras, Pyrovolakis and Christidou live at Athens' Anodos Pireos Club Four down-to-earth low profile artists join forces every night throughout the witner and appear on stage at the Anodos Pireos Music Hall of Athens, from December 2, onwards: Eleni Tsaligopoulou and Yannis Kotsiras, Manos Pyrovolakis and Ralia Christidou in a common program, produced by Possidonas Yannopoulos. Good quality music and songs by four representatives of the new generation of singers. Eleni Tsaligopoulou and Yannis Kotsiras meet onstage for the second time. Both in the business for a good number of years, they welcome two younger colleagues, Manos Pyrovolakis and Ralia Christidou, both in their first steps. All four of them sing along each other's hits and their own. Anodos Pireos Music Hall is a state of the art venue, located in the greater area of Athens' entertainment zone of Keramikos. HB

 

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Iro live at Metro music stage

Iro live at Metro music stage, Athens From Friday December 16 and every Friday and Saturday until the end of April, singer Iro performs at Metro music stage, Athens, and takes us on an emotional music journey full of images. Songs that have been selected in order to move the audience and grab its attention through an interesting fusion of electronic, pop and Greek music standards are performed by Iro and two young promising performers, Yorgos Perris and Tassos Haranias. The three singers are accompanied by the musicians Yannis Ekmektzoglou (electric guitar), Nikos Hatzopoulos (bass), Fotis Yannopoulos (percussion) and Zlatan Klaric (keyboards). NL

 

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Manolis Mitsias and Kostas Makedona

Manolis Mitsias and Kostas Makedonas live in Zoom music stage in Athens Manolis Mitsias and Kostas Makedonas come up on the stage of Zoom in Plaka (Athens) to share with us their voices of magic and take us to an unforgetable trip in the world of greek music. The two important singers will be appearing from December 22.

 

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Dimitris Tsekouras and Katerina Pap

Dimitris Tsekouras and Katerina Papakonstantinou at Oxygen Live Club, Athens Dimitris Tsekouras and Katerina Papakonstantinou meet once more at Oxygen Live Club, Athens, from December 25 until February 26. Through a rich program their longlasting friendship shines and the two performers promise both their old and new fans exciting nights full of fascinating moments. Their program includes songs from their personal work as well as various music moments of Greek and foreign artists. ΕE

 

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Manolis Lidakis at Mylos Club, Thes

Manolis Lidakis at Mylos Club, Thessaloniki The very popular Greek singer, Manolis Lidakis performs on January 27 and January 28, as well as on February 2,3, 4, 9, 10 and 11, at Mylos Club, Thessaloniki. A performer whose long career has proved that he appreciates the past of Greek music and invests in its future, Lidakis has collaborated with numerous acclaimed Greek composers and musicians. He presents a program which includes some of the best moments of his discography up till now. Manolis Lidakis began his music career in 1982 with the album "Meta apo sena" (After You). The music was written by Yiorgos Katsaros and the lyrics by Elias Liberopoulos. In the next years, he participates in various albums: "Mila mou Apla" (Talk simply to me, 1982), along with Yiannis Parios and Eleni Dimou, Yiannis Markopoulos' "Reportage" (1985), Nikos Xydakis' "Proto vrady stin Athina" (First Night in Athens, 1983) and others. Six years later, his second album "Kita ti egine" (Look what happened) is released. The great success came along with his third album, entitled "Oute pou rotisa" (I didn't even ask) in 1990, with music by Dimitra Galani, Yiannis Spanos, Manolis Chiotis, Stamatis Kraounakis, Arleta and others. Continuing his rising course, he releases in 1992 the album "Karavi apopse to fili (Kiss turned to boat tonight)," which included songs by significant artists (Vassilis Tsitsanis, Ioannis Papaioannou, Tassos Grus and others). The albums "4 Kykloi Tragoudion" (4 Song Cycles, 1995), "O Ilios tou Genari" (The Sun of January, 1997), which included the two cretan songs Lidakis rearranged for the CD single "Astra mi me malonete" (Stars, don't scold me), "San palio krasi" (Like an old wine, 1999) and "Yliko Oniron." His last album, entitled "Gia na se synantiso," was released in 2002. EE

 

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Loukianos Kilaidonis

Loukianos Kilaidonis gives midnight concerts at the stage of Athens' Metaxourgion Theatre Greek composer and singer Loukianos Kilaidonis appears live on the stage of Metaxourgion Theatre in Athens, shortly after the end of the performance "The Glass Menagerie" by Tennessee Williams. The concerts take place every Friday and Saturday at midnight with the participation of two more singers: Agni and Doros Dimosthenous. The event is inaugurated on December 16. Loukianos Kilaidonis sings songs for "naughty boys." Based on his 35th music career he creates a repertoire that refers to his "classic" albums. Conductor of the orchestra is Andreas Tsekouras.

 

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Papakonstantinou and Vitali

Papakonstantinou and Vitali live at Thessaloniki Greek singers Eleni Vitali and Vassilis Papakonstantinou appear live at Athens Thessaloniki's Apothiki music stage. Together they present a music programme that consists of their own songs as well as of other great hits. Aspiring to give a series of unique music concerts, they premiere on Friday, February 3. Do not miss them! Vassilis Papakonstantinou began his music carreer in the 70s. His first appearances took place at the small music stages of Athens, that used to give shelter to songs with a political context. He soon became one of the leading figures of the Greek rock music stage and his legend lives on. Eleni Vitali is gifted. Her thrilling voice enables her to interpret almost everything and her repertoire ranges from popular and folk songs to more contemporary music rhythms. Along with the two acclaimed singers, talented composer and song-writer Nikos Xidis and singer Tania Kikidi, appear as well.

 

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Mario, one of the most popular fema

Long live the popular song! Music performances at Athens' Charama music hall Once again on the stage of Charama, the historical music hall of Kaisariani, Athens, Mario, one of the most popular female singers in Greece collaborates this year with two important voices of the Greek popular song, Lena Alkeou and Lampros Karelas. The direction of the music performance entitled Long live the popular song is by Charis Romas. The performances start on October 14 and last until March 30, 2006. This music performance pays respect to representative popular songs that were written by many important Greek folk songwriters, such as Markos Vamvakaris, Vassilis Tsitsanis, Bagianderas and Yiannis Papaioannou. In the musical part of the program are also included special references on singers who played a leading role in the resurgence of popular and rebetiko song, among them being Sotiria Bellou, Stelios Kazantzidis, Kaiti Grey, Poly Panou as well as singers of the younger generation, such as Charis Alexiou, Elefteria Arvanitaki and others. Both Mario and Lena Alkaiou present a special homage to one of the most eminent figures of the Greek song, Sophia Vembo. AK

 

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Stamatis Kraounakis

The feeding bottle: Stamatis Kraounakis' music and theatre performance presented at Athinais After the success of the last two years, "The Classical Recipe," composer Stamatis Kraounakis comes back with another, new recipe. Our ordinary life is again in the centre of the performance, but now love is what moves everything. The performance is entitled "The feeding bottle" and we're pretty sure it will also be a huge success. So, from Friday, October 21 and on, Stamatis Kraounakis, singer Paullina and the Greek Music Theatre Group "Speira-Speira" travels us into a different world, through a tiny... keyhole! Stamatis Kraounakis created a performance that combines music and acting, dance and humour. All the songs we have loved meet Stamatis Kraounakis love themes in a most-promising performance. Through this keyhole, we look at people's love adventures, people as ordinary as anyone of us, people that have the same fears, the same agonies and above all the same flair for love. "A feeding bottle with laughter, wild acting, unnamed passion and even loneliness, selfishness, suffering and infidelity. We' re here again, because the baby he have inside, needs its... feeding bottle!!" The ID of the performance Idea-staging: Stamatis Kraounakis Text-music-lyrics: Stamatis Kraounakis, Christos Kanellopoulos, Nikos Kolaros, Christos Theodorou, Yannis Christodoulopoulos, Pelagia Mourouzi Stage settings-costumes: Takis Hatoupis Choreographies: Frosso Korou Music tutelage: Christos Theodorou, Yannis Christodoulopoulos Lightings: Katerina Maragoudaki Sound engineer: Dimitris Malegas CAST Receptionist: Dimitra Stavropoulou Maestro: Christos Theodorou Young musician: Yannis Christodoulopoulos Rocker: Stelios Karpathakis Popular singer: Yannis Karalis The girl in tail-coat: Victoria Tagouli Working girl: Rita Assimakopoulou The Murderer: Paulina Eleana: Eleana Karantinou Mister Mousse: Christos Moustakas Japanese woman: Yorgos Stivanakis Nikolas with his bouzouki: Nikos Aslanis Guest: Stamatis Kraounakis A.Z.