In its third year of life the "Documentary Days" film festival includes Greek and foreign documentaries in collaboration with the
international film festival ECOCINEMA. Saturday 5th - Thursday 10th of July, outdoor screenings in the Primary School yard at Chora
"Iristho en Parodo" are made up of six musicians. What they propose musically is based on their own instrumental
compositions and arrangements from a carefully selected repertoire that covers a wide musical spectrum from jazz
standards, traditional melodies and compositions of contemporary musicians, with a multitude of influences and a
strong improvisational mood. Saturday, July 12th, at the Castro, Chora
Dimitris Mystakidis along with Manolis Porfirakis (guitar, baglamas), Maria
Fragkouli (song) and Dimitris Sfiggos (guitar), from Thessaloniki playing rembetika songs. Sunday, July 13th, at Pantanassa square, Castro
Their musical style can be portrayed as a puzzle of trip hop and blues noir, tuned in a jazzy
mood, under an improvising spirit; entering trippy and moody soundscapes that echo cinematic
references. Their sound is more influenced by the images of Jim Jarmusch and Wong Kar Wai than
a specific musical movement. Their live shows are occasionally accompanied by visuals, short films and performance. Monday, July 14th, at Chochlidia, Karavostasis
MATOULA ZAMANI + Dollie Moutz
Traditional, island, rebetika and folk songs in modern performances and adaptations. Tuesday, July 15th, in the Primary School yard in Ano Meria
STORY - TELLING EVENING
Rita Lytou tells a folk fairy - tale from the island of Karpathos. The story is called "Moskambaris" (a male name) and
was recorded on Karpathos in the 1930ąs. The performance has been directed by Mirka Yementzaki. Thursday, July 17th, at the Primary School yard in Chora
GREEK DANCING CRASH COURSE
3-day seminar on Greek dances in view of the 19/7 concert by "Chainides", where it can all be put
to practice. Learn how to dance chaniotis, pentozali, ballos and other Greek dances so that you
wonąt be just another by-stander. Thursday 17, Friday 18 and Saturday 19 of July, at Chora.
ATHOS DANELLISą ATHENIAN SHADOW THEATRE COMPANY
Shadow theatre (Karagiozis) performances in the Primary School yard in Ano Meria and Chora. Friday, July 18th in Ano Meria - Sunday July 20th in Chora
A concert from the well-known band from Crete. The first half of the concert is acoustic with Chainidesą songs and
the second half is a feast with Cretan, traditional and folk songs. Guest starring Athos Danellis and his "Karagiozis". Saturday, July 19th, at Pounta square
A concert with songs and music from all over the Aegean, on the eve of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Thursday, August 14th, at Pounta square
