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The Eli Yamin Blues Band Tours Northern Greece

I Got the Blues…
The U.S. Embassy in Athens and the U.S. Consulate in Thessaloniki are pleased to announce that the Eli Yamin Blues Band is visiting Greece for performances in Ioannina, Anatoli, Drama and Xanthi, on May 22 through 26.  The performances are sponsored by the Rhythm Road Program of Jazz at Lincoln Center and [...]

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A Rockwave Hits Athens

Greece’s Biggest and Best Music Festival is Back to Rock You Hard
Who said number 13 is unlucky? Celebrating its 13th year of success, Greece’s biggest and best music festival, the Rockwave, will make its fans count down the days in agony before it opens on June 27 for four restless days of pure, strong, head-turning [...]

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Jazz Continues at the Rooftop

Soulful Enchanting by an Expert of the Kind
On Friday, April 24 and Saturday, April 25, 2009 at 22.30 at the Penthouse @ the President Hotel in Athens, Kamaria Ousley will be performing alongside maestro Dimitri Vassilakis.
Kamaria Ousley is considered to be a revelation in the Soul and Gospel music field and has a voice of [...]

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Athena Andreadis in Greece

An Exclusive Performance at the Thessaloniki Concert Hall
On Saturday, April 11, 2009, Athena Andreadis will perform at the Thessaloniki Concert Hall along with five internationally renowned musicians who participate in her new album.
She will present music from her new album and she will also perform some Greek songs from her first album. This is a [...]

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Spring Organ Series Again in Athens

Six Unforgettable Concerts at St Paul’s Anglican Church
Six unforgettable concerts have been scheduled in the sixth edition of the Spring Organ Series, which takes place at Athens’ St Paul’s Anglican Church. Since 2004, the series have featured acclaimed organists and musicians from Greece and abroad and this year is no exception. From March 21 to [...]

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Europe’s Most Famous Festival

Glastonbury
One of the most famous music festivals in the world – taking place this June – is already sold out. This is of course anticipated…The history behind Glastonbury festival, its reputation for so many years leave no room for…remaining tickets!
This year the festival is taking place on June 26-28, 2009. Although the names of the [...]

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Maria Callas 2009 Grand Prix for Opera

International Opera Competition
Athenaeum, in collaboration with the Cultural Organization of the City of Athens, organizes for the 35th year, the Maria Callas 2009 Grand Prix for Opera, Oratorio-Lied. The competition starts on Sunday, March 8 and ends on Sunday, March 15.
The 52 competing artists claim the following prizes: Grand Prix: Gold Medal, 9.000€, diploma and [...]

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Redhot & Blue Jazz Night

The Yale University Choir in Athens
The Hellenic American Union presents a concert by Redhot & Blue, the American a Cappella choir of Yale University. The event is held on Thursday, March 12, 2009, at 20:30, at the Hellenic American Union Auditorium.
The choir that comprises twenty Yale university students will present an a Cappella program of [...]

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Pianist Armen Donelian Visiting Athens and the Ionian University

Winter Jazz Nights
Armen Donelian is an American jazz pianist, holding six state awards. He has worked with jazz legends such as Sonny Rollins, Chet Baker, Paquito D’Rivera, Mongo Santamaria and Billy Harper, and is one of the few sought-after teachers by major music schools from all around the world. He is visiting Greece to teach [...]

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Elliott Carter, 100 Years of Music Composition

International Scientific Conference
In honor of 100 years since the birth of renowned composer Elliott Carter, the Music Department at the University of Macedonia is organizing an International Scientific Conference dedicated to the life and work of the composer. Elliott Carter is still considered to be a productive composer and one of the greatest theorists of [...]

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