Τετάρτη 25 Ιουνίου 2008

SYMI FESTIVAL


ZORBA THE GREEK ( MUSIC )


It is a piece written by Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis for the film Zorba the Greek in 1964.
From : Andre Rieu in London playing Sirtaki greek greece dance 

Everyone loves Greece, loves her culture, her hospitality.
Come to Greece in the country of the sun, love and enjoyment.
   

Thirteen years ago a cultural with its own character made its first appearance on our island.
Today it has become a sort of tradition and it is considered an integral part of Symi and its history. Symi’s Festival lasts 3 months during which on the musical scene of the port’s main square well known artists perform ( such as the Greek worldwide famous Greek pianist, Giannis Sgouros).

Up to now several well known artists have honoured our festival with their participation, both Greek singers and composers such as Nana Mouschouri, Giorgos Dalaras, Stavros Xarxakos, Maria Farantouri, Giannis Kotsiras, Vassilis Papakonstantinou, Dimidra Galani, Elli Paspala, Savvina Giannatou, and many others. Many Greek actors have also participated in Symi festival (Lakis
Lazopoulos, Xenia Kalogeropoulou, Thanasis Papageorgiou, Lida Protopsalti, Kostas Karas ).
Famous film makers like Costas Gavras. Michalis Kakagiannis,
Nikos Koundouros Pantelis Voulgaris and many others.
Within the festival’s scope several congresses have also been organized concerning health issues, historical topics, etc.
Symi’s festival is an important cultural improvement
for our island and we invite you to enjoy it along with all of us.

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