In a new podcast with hosts Christos and Marina at ANT1 Cyprus, Lina Nikolakopoulou talks about her experience while creating the Theater Project “Chorika Ydata” (Χορικά Ύδατα – Choral Waters) which will be on tour in Cypriot Open Air Theaters in June and in Greece in July and August!
First date is the Ancient Open Air Theater of Kourion on June 12 and 13.
Info for tickets via Theater Organization of Cyprus
About the event (EN)
A new musical treat! Thodoris Voutsikakis performs his new songs in a fresh program titled “To Proto Mou Triantafyllo” (Το πρώτο μου τριαντάφυλλο – My first rose) curated by Lina Nikolakopoulou at Gyalino Mousiko Theatro. Shows every Sunday evening! Besides excellent musical soloists, the seven-member brass band “Bronza Band” will be featured and give a new flavor to the songs.
Thodoris Voutsikakis will for the first time perform his brand new songs “To proto mou triantafyllo” (Το πρώτο μου τριαντάφυλλο – My first rose) in the magical atmosphere of Gazarte Roof Stage in Athens. We are eager to hear the enchanting pieces which originated from the cooperation of Lina Nikolakopoulou and Ara Dinkjian.
Check out tickets for Sunday November 24 and December 1 + 29.
December 1 will feature the wonderful Katerina Polemi as musical guest.
Click for info on the website of Gazarte
Tickets on more.com
(Photography by Evaggelia Thomakou)
ERT1 TV on 22.00 Greek Time:
Lina Nikolakopoulou, Thodoris Voutsikakis, Zoi Papadopoulou and other fine musicians will appear on the program “Parea” with host Giorgos Kouvaras. Tune in for good music and interesting discussions.
See infos in Greek from ERT.
A wonderful short clip issued by Katheti about the concert “Thalassa Mana” (Θάλασσα Μάνα – Mother Sea) which enchanted the island of Poros in September 2024. Lina Nikolakopoulou recites nobel laureate Giorgos Seferis. (English subtitles available.)
The University of Western Macedonia will award the degree of honorary doctor to lyricist and poet Lina Nikolakopoulou during a celebration on the new university campus in Kozani.
The event honoring Lina’s contribution to the arts and culture will also feature a speech by the writer with the title “The lonely game of poetic speech” [our translation. Original: Το μοναχικό παιχνίδι του λόγου] and a music part.
See the University’s official announcement and attached program. (GR)
A new music show with its heart full of laika tragoudia (popular folk songs) will celebrate its premiere on Saturday, October 28!
Switch on television channel ERT1 (or ERTflix) for Nychta Stasou (Νύχτα Στάσου).
Presenters Melina Aslanidou and Christos Nikolopoulos will have Lina Nikolakopoulou as guest.
We are looking forward to listen to fabulous songs together with music stories while celebrating the Greek “Ochi Day”.
“Nychta Stasou” (Νύχτα Στάσου) is the name of a popular song composed by Chr. Nikolopoulos with lyrics by Pythagoras originally sung by Litsa Diamanti.
On the next edition of the popular TV music show “Mousiko Kouti” on May 17 the guests will be:
Lina Nikolakopoulou, Ara Dinkjian, Thodoris Voutsikakis. Tune in! This will be great. 😀
Acclaimed performer Thodoris Voutsikakis gave an interview to the online newspaper “Ethnikos Kirikas” (“The Greek Herald”, featuring atmospheric photographs by Evaggelia Thomakou).
We encourage you to dive into the text, as Mr. Voutsikakis vividly talks about his career path, his influences, motivation and the cooperation with Lina Nikolakopoulou on “Omorfi Zoi”.
Asked about his current projects, he answers that he is preparing new songs with Lina. Also, there will be performances in spring at “Theatro Technis Karolos Koun” in Athens to look forward to.
Following the tragic death of composer, songwriter and guitarist Notis Mavroudis, the radio broadcast of “Me Ta Podia Mechri Tin Alitheia” features a 2021 interview with him and his music pieces. May we share the memory of his life and his work.
