Greek Cultural Show, May 2010

I. APOICHOS GREEK FOLK SINGING GROUP:

 

“SONGS FROM THE AEGEAN AND MINOR ASIA”

 

PART 1

 

1.     Pano stin kounia katsane - On the swing (Children’s song, Island of Lesvos)

2.     Ipne pou pernis ta pedhia - Slumber that takes the children (Lyllaby, Asia Minor)

3.     Afino ya - I say goodbye (Wedding song/ song of separation, Asia Minor)

Solo: Menia Pavlakou

4.     Perdika - Partridge (Wedding song, Island of Thassos)

5.     Mera merose - The dawn has broken (Wedding song, Island of Kalymnos)

Solo: Menia Pavlakou

         Maria Stournara

6.     Dos tou foustaniou sou aera - Swing your skirt (Ikariotikos dance, Island of Ikaria)

 

PART 2

 

7.     Aghrimia ki aghrimakia mou - My wildings (Rizitiko song, Island of Crete)

8.     San pas sta xena - When you go off to foreign lands (Love song, Asia Minor/ Dodekanese Islands)

9.     Varka mou mpoyatismeni - My painted boat (Island of Patmos)

Solo: Maria Stournara

Menia Pavlakou

10.  Tris kaloyiri kritiki - Three Cretan monks (Song of exile, Island of Cyprus)

11.  Thalassa ap’ola ta nera - You quench your thirst o sea (Love song, Cyclades Islands)

APOICHOS members:

 

Ailish Kress Angela Stickle David Durand Despina Durand Ekim Arbatlı Emily Button Eren Arbatlı

Jennifer Gage Johanna Quattrucci Katerina Tsiapali Maria Stournara Sophocles Mavroeidis Stavroula Chrysanthopoulou Yorgos Papathanasiou

Artistic Director: Menia Pavlakou

Oud: Cengiz Pehlevan

Percussion: Alptekin Küpçü