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“we liked what we listened to”
Some times we can comprehend the meaning of words, even if we don’t know exactly what they mean. This Monday we were accompanying the polyphonic choir of Lykeion Ellinidon Xanthis, that sung in the yard of the old municipality building in the old city festival. While people were gradually leaving an older couple from Germany…
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stories about the unexpected (again!)
Each encounter involves the unexpected, each turn in the forest hides a surprised, each expectation incorporates paradox. Three hunters catch three hares they didn’t catch, one who is drowning refuses to give his hand, monkeys are being taught by their grandfathers, a boy swallows a lion (just for a night), truth tells lies and a…
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old city celebrations
We’re entering August and we are now preparing ourselves for the Old City Celebrations in Xanthi. On the 1st of September and at 19:00 in the yard of the Old Municipal building of Xanthi (Mavromihali str. 6), Tina Lygdopoulou from the Garden will be accompanying the polyphonic choir of Lykeion Ellinidon Xanthis. With Elpida Tsapatoli…
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something more than sound
Stories befit evenings – we listen to them in the winter, as we come closer and keep each other warm, while during summer we allow the cool ripples of the night breezes to shakes us up in a thousand possible ways. Some stories are told through music, others through speech. Some times with the help…
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“the birds fooled me”
On the 30th of June, at 20:30, the Polyphonic Choir of Lykeion ton Ellinidon meets story-teller Tina Lygdopoulou and together they present songs and stories from our oral tradition. Musician Elpida Tsapatoli in qanun and Giorgos Papadopoulos in percussions. Choir director: Stella Grigovich
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“no one complains in the spring”
A story-telling evening for adults at 19/5, 19:00 → Art gallery of the Drama Youth Centre, Freedom Square 1, Old Townhall, 1st floor. → For more information call at 2521037310 and 6943472830. Spring is a celebration, a constant reminder of a never-ending cycle with no visible end or beginning, a space for telling stories about…