African-American music
The amazing “Symphonia Phonotone” comes to Tinos
From Sacramento, California to Tinos in the Cyclades, one of America’s largest jazz orchestras, the explosive “Symphonia Phonotone,” with its 22 on-stage musicians, is coming to the Theater in Koumaros for an unforgettable concert with free admission to the public and worldwide live streaming – The concert is under
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Blues Cargo | Athens | July 12 – August 30
Theater of the No (3 Konstantinou Palaiologou) presents Athens-based band Blues Cargo for eight live performances every Friday from July 12 to August 30, starting at 10.30 p.m. Active since 1987, the popular band will perform Chicago-style funky-soul-blues standards and original tracks. Tickets are 8 euros from more.com.
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Jacob Collier | Athens | July 13
Known for his energetic live performances, Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer Jacob Collier will perform in Athens for the first time at the Lycabettus Theater on July 13. Known as the Mozart of Gen Z, Collier's unique sound is a combination of jazz, funk, soul and classical music. Tickets start from 30 euros at ticketservices.gr.
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Parov Stelar | Athens | June 15
Groovey legend Parov Stelar will bring his fusion of electronic beats, jazz and swing to the Release Athens Festival at the Water Plaza (2616 Posidonos, Kallithea). With hits like "Catgroove" and "Clap Your Hands," the Austrian electro-swing sensation will perform on June 15. Joining him is vibrant pop French artist Jain, performing in Greece for the first time.
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Kosmos Jazz Party | Athens | June 1
Kosmos radio station invites you to a lively celebration of jazz on June 1, at Gazarte (34 Voutadon) featuring DJs and a live performance by Rosey Blue. Known for her unique voice, Athens-based Rosey Blue will perform with six musicians, blending blues, jazz, Motown soul and garage rock. The event promises a groovy atmosphere that will get you in the mood for dancing. Admission is free.
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Travis Scott: The American rapper is on holiday in Greece and... goes wild with Karras, Vertis and Fani Dracopoulou (video)
In the footage that has seen the light of day, Scott drags the dance floor and seems to enjoy with his soul well-known popular Greek hits
Jazz Celebration | Athens | May 27 – June 2
Athens Jazz, the city's longest-running musical institution, returns for its 23rd year courtesy of the Municipality of Athens at Technopolis (100 Pireos) on May 27. Greece's largest jazz celebration offers a week filled with live music, rhythm and special events - all with free admission.
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Valia Calda | Athens | April 16
Scenius [at] Athens is set to host an evening dedicated to the new jazz scene on April 16, at Plyfa (39 Koritsas, plyfa.space). The event will showcase the experimental folk psych-jazz band from London, Valia Calda, alongside the Greek jazz punk trio MOb. The performances will be followed by a vinyl listening session. Pre-book 15-euro tickets at Viva's more.com.
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The Soul Peanuts | Athens | March 7
The Soul Peanuts organ trio plays boogaloo, RnB, and jazz-funk-soul compositions. With the phenomenal Raphael Meleteas on the organ, Erik Panagopoulos on guitar, and Giannis Papadoulis on drums, the Soul Peanuts are an up-and-coming group on the Athenian music scene. The show will take place at the Poetry Bar in Kypseli (4 Soultani). Admission is free.
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Blues Cargo | Athens | February 15
Greece's most authentic Chicago blues band, Blues Cargo, is teaming up with renowned bluesman Michael Dotson at the Half Note Jazz Club (17 Trivonianou, Mets). Hailing from Chicago, Dotson is known for his high-energy "house-rockin' blues," delivering a raw blend of shuffles and boogies deeply rooted in tradition.
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