The Hasapiko

Welcome back on Chiosradio.gr. In today’s episode of Culture, I want to tell you a little bit more about one of the most famous traditional dances in Greece, the Hasapiko.

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Melina Mercouri

 

Maria Amalia Melina Mercouri is a famous Greek personality. She is known for being a singer but also an actress and a politician. She was born in 1920 in Athens and died in 1994 at the age of 73.

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Spyridon Samaras

The Olympic Games were a culture event for Zeus in the ancient Greece. Inspired by these old Games the modern olympic Games started back in 1896 in Athens. With this new start of the games a new hymne was needed and the composer of it Spyridon Samaras is this weeks “Culture” topic.

 

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Locomondo

 

Locomondo is one of the most famous and successful Greek bands. They create reggae music mixed with traditional Greek music elements and with Greek lyrics. Some of the classic Greek instruments they use are the bouzouki, the baglama, the violin, the Tsampoura, which can be described as Greek bagpipe and the Cretan Lyra.

 

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Bessy

The Eurovision Song Contest is a big event for many people in Europe and even all around the world.

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Dimitris Mitropoulos

We are back with another article in our category “Culture”. This week we will present an artist called Dimitris Mitropoulos (Δημήτρης Μητρόπουλος) to you. He was a very famous Greek conductor, pianist and composer of the 20th century.

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