Jazz Articles Interviews about Greek Musicians
11 November 2015
The light that fired the music: the jazz pianist Wynton Kelly by Mihalis Yianneskis
In his relatively short life, Wynton Kelly, who was born on 2 December 1931, was an exceptional pianist, a greatly underrated talent, an often overlooked musician and someone who did not elbow his way into stardom. His story is «a startling example of the strange irrelevance of merit to fame in jazz». Mild mannered and fun to be with, a genial, laid-back type, an extrovert who liked to joke a lot, he played with most jazz greats of his time.
10 November 2015
Dave Weckl
For the last 20 years, Dave Weckl has maintained a reputation amongst his fans and peers as one of the very finest musicians on the contemporary music scene today. he has received numerous accolades and honors; Modern Drummer inducted Dave into their Hall of Fame and named him "one of the 25 best drummers of all time."
10 November 2015
Yamaha presents Dave Weckl plays Europe
Dave Weckl at Philippos Nakas Conservatory on November 10, at 19:00 - 41 HIPPOCRATOUS STR., ATHENS - 210 36340007 - ticket 10 euros -
09 November 2015
When Jazz meets Classical music by Mihalis Yanneskis
The rhythms of jazz are deeply rooted in the music of black Americans, but the harmonies and melodies come from largely from classical music.
And perhaps this is the main reason that at each intersection of the two musical styles , the result is a seductive mixture ......
07 November 2015
Yamaha Music Foundation of Europe Scholarship programme 2015/2016
Yamaha, one of the world‘s largest manufacturers of musical instruments, established the Yamaha Music Foundation (YMF) in Tokyo in 1966. The purpose of this foundation is to stimulate interest in the playing and enjoyment of music amongst people from all over the world.
03 October 2015
Bob Stoloff Vocal Jazz Wokshops
Bob Stoloff Vocal Jazz Wokshops on October 3 & 4, 2015 in Kryoneri Korinthias.
01 October 2015
Spyros Panagiotopoulos & Sofia Lazopoulou
Welcoming workshops - concerts by the faculty of the Modern Music Dpt on October 1, 2015 with Spyros Panagiotopoulos & Sofia Lazopoulou - Philippos Nakas Conservatory of music Ippokratous 41, Athens - 210 3634000 — free entrance -
30 September 2015
Takis Barberis & Ilias Doumanis
Welcoming workshops - concerts by the faculty of the Modern Music Dpt on September 30, 2015 with Takis Barberis & Ilias Doumanis - Philippos Nakas Conservatory of music Ippokratous 41, Athens - 210 3634000 — free entrance -
29 September 2015
Seminar Yotis Kiourtsoglou
Welcoming workshops - concerts by the faculty of the Modern Music Dpt on September 29, 2015 with Yiotis Kiourtsoglou - Marina Satti - George Limakis - Philippos Nakas Conservatory of music Ippokratous 41, Athens - 210 3634000 — free entrance -
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