Month: April 2023

Greek Serenade

Greek Serenade with Rebetiko Carnival Musicians Friday 23th June 2023 @ Holy Trinity Church Book Now An evening of songs exploring soulful Greek urban folk music… Rebetiko. Absorbing influences from not only different parts of Greece, but different corners of the world, including the spices of tango and swing, regetiko nevertheless remains uniquely Greek. Coloured… Continue reading Greek Serenade

Songs of Piraeus

Songs of Piraeus with Rebetiko Carnival Musicians Friday 26th May 2023 @ The Bristol Folk House Book Now From the old days to the present, the city of Piraeus has marked the lives of those who ventured through it.   A trading hub, a cultural hub and most importantly a passage for the people it… Continue reading Songs of Piraeus

The Turkish Makam: Rum Composers and Greek Folk of Istanbul

The Turkish Makam: Rum Composers and Greek Folk of Istanbul with Baha Yetkin,Stavroula Constanti, Alexandros Koustas Sunday 11th June 2023 @ Green Note Book Now Constantly evolving since the 13th century, the Turkish Makam has become one of the world’s great music traditions. A sound that grew out of the heart of Istanbul and neighbouring… Continue reading The Turkish Makam: Rum Composers and Greek Folk of Istanbul