CULTURAL SUMMER 2019

Saturday - August 17, 2019 - Tribute to Vasilis Tsitsanis

The CULTURAL SOCIETY LONGOS "LORD BYRON" invited to the Mucic Evening Vasilis Tsitsanis "My life, my work" on Saturday, August 17, 2019, at 9.00 p.m. at the Cultural Center of Longos. With the choir of the CULTURAL SOCIETY LONGOS Participants: A four-musicians orchestra & dancers from a dance association ADMISSION 3,00 EURO as financial support for the CULTURAL SOCIETY LONGOS.

"Tsitsanis took the folk song from the niche into which it was placed with its non-social and oriental elements in order to integrate it into the new social reality of post-war Greece."           Lambros Liavas, Musicologist   "I wish I could count myself among his humble students. Vasilis Tsitsanis is the master of our folk music."           Mikis Theodorakis, composer

Instrumentalists: V. Karatzas (bouzouki), P. Stouras (accordion ), A. Rodopoulou (violin ), V. Nassi (piano) Conduction of orchestra an choir: Vasiliki Nassi Videowall: Anta An. Iliopoulou Scenery: Nikos Tsamtsouris, Stavros Dimakopoulos, Natasa Rodopoulou Technical management: Antonios Papavasiliou, Giorgos Rodopoulos, Technique group F.O.L. Choir of the CULTURAL SOCIETY LONGOS: Dioni Benetatou, Ntina Christopoulou, Dimitris Diavatis, Maria Dourou-Sollbach, Tasia Gotsi, Stratis Grigoriou, Mary Iliadou, Theodoros Iliopoulos, Anta Iliopoulou, Vaso Kapoua, Ilias Kentros, Eleni Ntourou, Angeliki Pachi, Kalliopi Papathanasiou, Metaxia Papathanasopoulou, Ntinos Papathanasopoulos, Tonia Papatheodorou, Giannis Roumeliotis, Irini Tsikalaki, Natalia Tzilili

... see some photos of the evening:

        Vangelis Karatzas - bouzouki                                                                                                          Natasa Rodopoulou - violin

        conducted by Vasiliki Nassi - piano                                                                                     Panagiotis Stouras - accordion

... here a video excerpt of the evening (01:04:13):