CONCERT « SOUNDS OF GREECE » 23/10/21 (Festival European Polyphony-Rhodes)

CONCERT « SOUNDS OF GREECE »

& SCREENING « RHODES, CROSSROAD OF CIVILIZATIONS » 

SATURDAY 23/10/2021

Experimental Choir of Municipality of Rhodes

Giorgos Sakellaridis, artistic direction

With the participation of : Agapitos Pachos (solo voice), Leonidas Sakellaridiso (solo voice, violin), Eleftheria Zaraki (solo voice), Ilias Anastasiadis  (lyre, luth), Panagiotis Papadimitriou (santour), Anna Nikitiadi (percussions), Dimitris Iosif (piano), Angelos Moschidis (guitar, oud)

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Venue : Municipal Theatre of Rhodes (GTP)

              Eleftherias Square 85100-Rhodes

Time: 20:30

(Doors open at 20:00)

Program : 40 minutes without a break (after the screening of the documentary “Rhodes, crossroad of civilization”)

Compositions of Mikis Theodorakis, Manos Chatzidakis and four traditionals dodecanese pieces arranged by  Panagiotis-Loukas Bellos et Leonidas Sakellaridis.

All sanitary measures intended for the Covid-19 shall be respected.

Free placement. Please arrive 30 minutes before the beginning of the concert.
In case of delay, access to the venue and seats are no longer guaranteed.

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The Festival European Polyphony celebrates its 3rd edition in Rhodes, from October 22 to 31, 2021.

The European Polyphony Festival is under the auspices of the Hellenic National Tourist Office (E.O.T). It is a co-organization of the South Aegean Region, the Municipal Organization for Culture and Sports of Rhodes (DOPAR), the French Consular Authority of Rhodes and the association Arts Spontanés. With the significant support of the city's tourism promotion organization (PROTOUR), the French Institute of Greece, the Ars Artis association and private organizations that support culture.

The Festival transforms the Medieval City of Rhodes into a big interactive music workshop.

During ten days, visitors will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of art activities: concerts, music workshops, music walk, photo exhibition and screenings.

One of the main goals of the Festival is to empower young people through art and contribute to the promotion of the island of Rhodes as one of the most important artistic capitals in Europe.

Discover the city of Rhodes through the multidisciplinary activities offered by the artists in the most beautiful places in the city.

From 22nd  to 31st of October, 2021, you will have the opportunity to discover :

- Concerts which will include the program of the french Choir Mikrokosmos "The Origin of the World" and the program "Sounds of Greece" of the Experimental Choir of the Municipality of Rhodes.
- Music and theater workshops
- Musical walk
- Photo Exhibition
- Screening of the short film "PASSION" and the documentary "Rhodes, crossroad of civilization ”

​The entrance is free to all events. Reservation is needed for the concerts and screenings.