Acclaimed artists have reserved for us a program with the composer’s most beloved and well-known folk and lyrical songs, culminating in Zorba’s melody, loved all over the world.
Glykeria, Vassilis Lekkas, Argyro Kaparou, Angelos Theodorakis and the “Mikis Theodorakis” Orchestra join their musical forces and welcome us to the new “Mikis Theodorakis” Park, at the junction of Iera Odos and Piraeus.
Acclaimed artists have reserved for us a program with the composer’s most beloved and well-known folk and lyrical songs, culminating in Zorba’s melody, loved all over the world.
With the World Music Day being the best possible moment, the naming ceremony of the Park by the Mayor of Athens, Costas Bakoyannis, will be preceded in the same place. A due honor to the unsurpassed composer and great Greek, as it has been unanimously decided by the Municipal Council of Athens.
The songs perform:
Glykeria, Vassilis Lekkas, Argyro Kaparou and Angelos Theodorakis grandson of Mikis Theodorakis.
The musicians of the “Mikis Theodorakis” Folk Orchestra:
Manolis Karantinis, bouzouki – Evangelia Mavridou, piano
Xenophon Symboulidis, oboe, flutes, baglamas
Nikos Giolas, guitar – Artemis Samaras, viola
Lefteris Grivas, accordion – Theodoros Kouleis, bass
Nikos Skomopoulos, drums – Stefanos Theodorakis-Papagelidis, percussion.
The Artistic Direction of the concert: Margarita Theodoraki
Info: * Mikis Theodorakis Park (Sacred Road and Piraeus/ Next to the Technopolis of the Municipality of Athens)
* Start time 20:00
Source :Skai
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