Maraveyas Ilegal

Wed Mar 20, 2013

20:00

Location

Melina Merkouri Hall
Famagusta Gate
Athina Avenue
Nicosia, Nicosia 1017

Description

Kostis Maraveyas and his band are coming to Cyprus for the first time for a live performance at Melina Merkouri Hall on the 20th of March.

Kostis Maraveyas, also known by his stage name Maraveyas ilegál, is a Greek singer-songwriter, performer, TV presenter and writer. He plays the accordion, piano, guitar, hammond, farfisa and he sings in Greek, English, Spanish and Italian. Although he began his musical career in the underground & alternative music scene of Italy and Greece, Maraveyas is nowadays considered a pop star in Greece, because of his latest wide success.

To date Maraveyas has released four full length albums of his original material, which include "Radiopiratis" (released in 2003 on FM records), "Ilegal" (released on Cantini, 2007), "Welcome to Greece" (released on EMI Greece, 2007) and "Lola" (released on EMI Greece, 2012). His latest cd "Lola" has been broadcast over notable European & Global Radios such as BBC3, BBC World Service, RTVE, Funkhaus Berlin, Radio Canada and many other.

The concert in Nicosia will be opened by the Cypriot band Sandy Brour.