Savina Yannatou & Primavera en Salonico

Thu Jul 16, 2015

20:30

Location

Cultural Centre of the University of Cyprus
Manor House on Axiotheas Steet
Old Nicosia
Nicosia, Nicosia

UCY Cultural Festival
Phone: 22894531 - 22894532

Description

Songs of Salonica

Based on traditional material, Savina Yannatou and Primavera en Salonico offer an open sound without borders or labels, from simple songs to contemporary music forms. With their new album “Songs of Salonica” they give voice to all the cultural, religious and ethnic communities that called Thessaloniki, the Jerusalem of the Balkans as it used to be referred to, their home.

Savina Yannatou: vocals
Yannis Alexandris: oud, guitar
Kostas Vomvolos: quanun, accordion
Haris Lambrakis: nay
Michalis Siganidis: double bass
Kostas Theodorou: percussion