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Festival

Anogeia Guitar Festival

28 Jul 2015

28.07 till 31.07

Anogeia,
Rethymno
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Anogeia Guitar Festival

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At the top of Psiloritis mountain, where the historic village of Anogeia is situated, musical tradition and surrealism is an integral part of daily life.
This year, this special village will host a guitar festival!

Classical guitar, Jazz, flamenco, Cretan music, dancing, singing, presentation of new compositions, seminars, lectures, contests and a welcoming space for younger guitarists, together with the famous Cretan hospitality is what makes this guitar festival different from all the rest.

Art Director: Christos Tzafakis

 

festival programme

Tuesday 28/07/2015

Welcoming of members and students of the festival

9:00 pm Festival opening. 

Opening concert at the City Hall square, where guest soloists collaborate with skilled Cretan lyra and lute players.

 

Wednesday 29/7/2015

Morning classes courses with renowned soloists and professors

09.15 am

Master class - classical guitar

Aggelos Mpotsis

Yiannis Andranoglou

Rhythm in flamenco

Pedro Fabian

Workshop - Guitar ensembles

Grigoris Kapantaidakis

Maria Papoutsaki

11.45 am

Workshop - flamenco guitar

Christos Tzifakis

Workshop - guitar playing with a plectrum

Dimitris Koliakoudakis

Improvisation seminar - electric bass

Michalis Eudemon

2:30 pm - Lunch break & siesta

5.00 pm - Afternoon lectures

Lecture by Yiannis Androglou on Greek traditional music & guitar (in greek)

Evenings recitals

7:00 pm - Music ensemble "Fragkiskos Leontaritis"

Mariela Vitorou, vocals

Anna Malekaki, flutes

Grigoris Kapantaidakis, guitar

Maria Papoutsaki, guitar

Manolis Tzanakis, guitar

Christoforos Pitsidimos, percussion

8:00 pm - Recital by Alexis Froudarakis

After dinner follows a music feast at the village square

 

Thursday 29/7/2015

Morning courses with distinguished soloists and professors

09.15 am

Master class - classical guitar

Alexis Froudarakis

Yiannis Andronoglou

Rhythm in flamenco

Pedro Fabian

Workshop - Guitar ensembles

Grigoris Kapantaidakis

Maria Papoutsaki

11.45 am

Workshop - flamenco guitar

Christos Tzifakis

Workshop - guitar playing with a plectrum

Dimitris Koliakoudakis

Improvisation seminar - electric bass

Michalis Eudemon

2:30 pm - Lunch break & siesta

Afternoon lectures (4-5 pm, in Greek)

Evening recitals

7:00 pm - Aggelos Mpotsis, Vassilis Digkos

After dinner follows a music feast at the village square

 

Friday 31/7/2015

11.00 am - Competitions (A, B, C categories)

Lunch break & siesta

4.00 pm - Competition awards

Concert with guitar ensembles

9.00 pm - Music & dance performance at the theatre of Agios Yakinthos 

*Throughout the festival there will be an exhibition of guitars, a kind offer of Elias Boikos