Βλάτος – Vlatos | Kissamos | Chania | Crete | Greece
Village of Peace and Culture – Χωριό ειρήνης και πολιτισμού
The cultural society of Vlatos presents throughout the summer a variety of events by international and local musicians called Vlatos Jazz. Tickets for the events are available online with PayPal or for cold hard cash at the venue on the night of your choosing.
A trio piano shaped by jazz musicians associated with their love for traditional and modern jazz. Together they will try to improvise to combine traditional jazz compositions with the sound of modern jazz.
Limakis and Papadakis appear on stage for a musical dialogue through some well known and personal compositions. Having chosen pieces by well-known composers such as Enio Morricone, Antonio-Carlos Jobim, Michel Legrand among others and having improvisation as a primal musical element, they will perform in their own personal style through a wide range of musical timbres.
The musical ensemble “Puentes” (Zacharias Spyridakis Lyra & vocals – Dimitris Koukoulitakis Flamenco guitar) presents the most interesting music affinities of two peoples, two Mediterranean cultures. Cretan music through the most flamenco influences of musicians who bring in contact with the common elements of Crete and Andalusia.
A Cretan Glendi is a lively event featuring traditional Cretan music and dancing, often accompanied by live performances of instruments like the lyra and laouto. It’s a celebration of Cretan culture, offering a taste of the island’s rich musical and culinary traditions. The term “Glendi” itself is Greek for “party” or “celebration,” so you can expect a festive atmosphere filled with music, dance, and delicious Cretan food. It’s a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of Crete and experience its unique culture firsthand.
Maria Manousaki stands as one of Greece’s most successful and versatile musicians , working to great acclaim and commercial success as a violin performer and band leader, Maria’s musical style can be best categorized within the jazz and world music scene.
Songs from the wider pop, soul, R&B and blues rock scene, reharmed and performed by two instruments (Bass: Michael Evdemon – Vocals: Faye Karastergiou), under the influence of Barok and Jazz aesthetic.
Tickets for the events are available online with PayPal or for cold hard cash at the venue on the night of your choosing.
