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26-Jun-2015
4th Syros Accordion Festival, Syros Island - Greeceby Rob Howard |
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 The annual Syros Accordion Festival takes place from July 13th to 18th on the Greek island of Syros, and this year includes 5 concerts at different island venues, 4 accordion seminars (all at the Saint Paul Mansion), an Open stage Exhibition and Workshop, and Children’s Day.Each day of the festival, at the Villa Tsiropina, there will be an: Exhibition of Musical Instruments and Art Exhibition by the artists of Open Art Studios Repair and maintenance workshop, 10am – 2pm and 6pm – 8pm This year’s festival artists are the Duo Goliardi (picture left) of Konstantinos Raptis (accordion) and Dimitris Kountouras (recorder), SaZmaN Orkestar, Stamatis Pasopoulos, Thanos Stavridis, George Tsiatsoulis, and Elpida Rigoutsou. There is also an evening concert of students from music schools of Greece and two open stage evenings where every musician is welcome to participate. Konstantinos Raptis has studied at the State Academy of Music in Hannover, Germany, with Professor Elsbeth Moser. He has performed in many European countries as a soloist as well as with chamber music ensembles and also performed with orchestras. Since 2005 he has been teaching accordion classes at the Department of Music Science and Art, at the University of Macedonia in Greece. The annual Syros Accordion Festival is organised by the Syros Accordion Group, a combination of professional and amateur musicians, united by their love for the accordion. For further information email: accordeon.syros@gmail.com |
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