Stavros Xarchakos

Viky Mosholiou: Remembering her on the anniversary of her passing – An unpublished photo with Bithikotsis, Kokotas, and Xarchakos

Marking 19 years since her death, the Instagram profile of photographer Kleisthenis Daskalakos shared for the first time a black-and-white photo from his personal archive. The image captures a meeting of Viky Mosholiou with Grigoris Bithikotsis, Stamatis Kokotas, and Stavros Xarchakos.

Stavros Xarchakos | Athens | February 8, 15, 22 & March 7, 14, 21, 28

With tickets having sold out on the nights announced to date, composer and conductor Stavros Xarchakos has added more to his run of shows focused on laiko composers at Gazarte in downtown Athens. Xarchakos will conduct a seven-member orchestra of top soloists who will also accompany him on vocals.

Xarchakos & Protopsalti | Messinia | July 27

Celebrated singer Alkistis Protopsalti is on tour with accomplished composer Stavros Xarchakos, who will be joining her in a program comprising some of his iconic songs and popular ballads.

The pair are accompanied by a nine-strong music ensemble and will be performing at the Ancient Theater of Messene in the southern Peloponnese on Thursday, July 27, starting at 9.30 p.m.

Xarchakos Tribute | Athens | July 17

A series of concerts organized on Strefi Hill by the City of Athens's secretariat for youth comes to a close on Monday, July 17, with a tribute to Stavros Xarchakos, a composer best known for setting emblematic Greek poems to music. The municipal Workshop of Greek Music ensemble will be accompanied by vocalists Dora Loizou and Manolis Skoulas. The performance begins at 8.30 p.m.