 Folegandros Festivities 2006 |
July - August Organized by: Municipality of Folegandros, Media dell' Arte |
Exhibition of the Greek Shadow Theatre character of Karagioz At the Primary School building in Chora, Pounta Square Opening: Monday 10 July, 20:30 Stage scenery, tools, figures, music and repertoire of Karagioz, the popular character of the Greek Shadow Theatre. How he was influenced by history, current affairs and literature and how he influenced back the Greek theatrical and film production as well as popular literature. His whole world is presented through rich and colourful audiovisual material, a great part of which is exhibited for the first time. Museography by Eleanna Vlachou Edited by Athos Danellis Produced by Media dell' Arte Creative Team The exhibition will remain open until the 20th of August. Greek Documentary Films Wednesday 12 - Wednesday 19 July Organised by Media dell' Arte, Thessaloniki Film Festival and Diadrasi. At the Primary School building in Chora, Pounta Square Concert at the medieval settlement of Castro Sunday, 16 July, at 22:00 A musical performance with traditional and "rembetika" Greek songs, music from the Mediterranean, the Balkans and Minor Asia as well as songs by European and American composers of the 20 th century. Monday, 17 July at 22:00 - At Pounta Square, Chora Δευτέρα 17 Ιουλίου An evening with popular music from all over Greece. Six young traditional musicians play Greek folk songs and dances from Thrace, Ipiros, Macedonia, the Dodecanese and the Cyclades. Wednesday, 19 July at 21:00 - Primary School building at Chora, Punta Square Classical guitar recital by Dimitris Kourzakis and Antonis Botsis Thursday, 20 July at 20:00 - At the port of Karavostassis Ένα απόγευμα δίπλα στη θάλασσα του Καραβοστάση με τη μουσική των Interplay trio. Interplay trio: from Bill Ebans to Portishead The band uses swing, bop, bebop, latin and contemporary jazz music as a starting point and go on to explore new trends in -mainly European- music. The main characteristic of Interplay trio music is the alternation between rhythm and improvisation. 13-15 & 21-23 July, in Chora Two workshops by two great percussionists: Turkish Misirli Ahmet and French-Indian Ravy Magnifique teach traditional percussion from the East, Africa and Latin America. 1st round: Misirli Ahmet - Thursday 13 - Saturday 15 July 2nd round: Ravy Magnifique - Friday 21 - Sunday 23 July Saturday 21 July, 0n Angali beach at 21:30 The Funkey started playing adaptations of rock and mainstream songs at clubs and cafes in 2002 and since then they have kept adding new songs to their repertoire and trying out new music forms. Today The Funkey have evolved into a six-member band who succeed to excite their audiences into dancing and partying with funk, disco, soul και r'n'b hits. Performances by Athos Danellis' Athenian Shadow-Theatre Company 21 & 24-28 July At the Chora Primary School yard (21, 24-27/7) and Ano Meria Primary School (28/7) Performances start at 21:30 |
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