VANGELIS TZERMIAS Painting Exhibition “Sea Wanderings” by Vangelis Tzermias The Megaro Gyzi Festival 2011 raises curtain on August 1st with the opening of the solo painting exhibition of Vangelis Tzermias, in which the artist presents his new work titled “Sea Wanderings”. The blue of the sea, the intensity that conveys the movement of ships in […]
ZOE PAPADOPOULOU The festival's musical journey begins on 4/8 with Zoe Papadopoulou, a singer who has won the audience with her vocal abilities and interpretation through partnerships in recent years with well known Greek artists. For 2011 she has prepared a musical journey through time, based on the feeling and emotion that good Greek songs […]
ANDERS LONNE GRONSETH & DAVID SKINNER Jazz Duo The festival continues on 7/8 with a unique collaboration, the award-winning jazz duo with Norwegian saxophonist Anders Lønne Grønseth and English pianist David Skinner, who are playing together since 1999 as members of the Norwegian jazz quartet Sphinx. Since 2005, they started playing together as a duo, […]
"ANOTHER FRIDA ..." Three women bring alive Frida Kahlo Three women, the mezzo-soprano Katerina Roussou, the pianist Alexandra Nomidou and the actress Magda Mavroyanni, bring alive Frida Kahlo in the musical performance ”Another Frida ...” on 10/8. They will approach her through the eyes of her sister and the texts written by herself in her […]
VASSILIS TSABROPOULOS Eros and Soul" A unique musical experience will take place on 13/8 from a leading representative of modern pianistic art. Vassilis Tsabropoulos presents in a unique appearance at Megaro Gyzi his new work, titled ”Eros and Soul”, which will be released next autumn. Pianist and composer of international acclaim, Vassilis Tsabropoulos combines -with […]
JOSE FRANCH-BALLESTER & VANESSA BENELLI MOSELL A special recital of classical music for clarinet and piano by two internationally award-winning exceptional virtuoso soloists of the new generation of rising stars, the Spanish clarinetist Jose Franch-Ballester and the Italian pianist Vanessa Benelli Mosell, will take place on 17/8. Jose Franch-Ballester has won the worldwide famous prize […]
HUMAN TOUCH The musical journey continues on 20/8 with the jazz trio Human Touch, one of the most famous, with personality and unique style, jazz bands in Greece. David Lynch (saxophones & flute), Stavros Lantsias (piano & keyboards) and Yiotis Kiourtsoglou (electric bass), having acquired their own unique identity in music as soloists, move in […]
PENNY & THE SWINGIN΄ CATS The Megaro Gyzi Festival 2011 is concluded on 23/8 with the band Penny & The Swingin’ Cats. They take us into a journey through time that runs from decade to decade, and they invite us to a swing party with much enthusiasm and willingness to dance with remixes of favourite […]
