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SUMMARY:CHORAL CROSSROADS 2022 (In the framework of the 17th Cyprus Rialto World Music Festival)
DESCRIPTION:Six bands participate at the 17th Cyprus Rialto World Music Festival \n\n	From 18th – 28th of July @RialtoOpenAir!.  \n\n	Rialto Theatre adapts to the weather\, goes outside and is converted again to Rialto Open Air. In the specially designed SEK parking place\, behind the Theatre\, the stage of the Cyprus Rialto World Music Festival is set up for another year\, ready to welcome under the stars\, bands and musicians.\n	 \n	This year’s Festival program continues\, as in recent years\, to focus on bands and musicians active in Cyprus\, giving them the opportunity to present to the audience their latest work. The six bands\, selected through an open call for applications\, will feature music that combines rhythms\, colors and sounds. Music where the tradition meets jazz\, flamenco\, the sounds of the East and the Mediterranean\, giving the opportunity to locals and visitors to Cyprus to appreciate lesser known music\, but recognizable and fascinating.\n	 \n	In the framework of the Cyprus Rialto World Music Festival\, the successful institution of Rialto Residency takes place for the 10th consecutive year. \n\n	ChoralCrossroads is an institution of Epilogi Cultural Movement that started in 2011 and continued in 2013\, 2018 and 2019 with the participation of hundreds of choirs from Europe and the Arab world. This institution continued in 2021\, where\, in the midst of a pandemic\, 42 choirs from 6 countries\, using technology\, united their voices by performing the well-known Cypriot song “The Milia”.\n	 \n	In this year’s event\, choirs from Europe and the Arab world meet again with choirs from Cyprus\, creating together a choir and an original program which combines the musical tradition of their countries\, with songs dedicated to woman and life. The result of the four-day collaboration (14th – 17th of July) of this multinational choir will be presented to the public\, in the context of CyprusRialtoWorldMusicFestival.\n	 \n	Choir members participate from Jordan (Nai Choir)\, Lebanon (UniversitéSaint – JosephChoir)\, Greece (Choir of I.N. Methodios and Kyrillos of Thessaloniki)\, Serbia (Music College of Belgrade) andCyprus (Epilogi Choirs).\n	 \n	Artistic Direction: Michalis Gregoriou\n	 \n	The ChoralCrossroads iscomplemented by the songwriter and performer Polixeni Karakoglou from Greece\, the Turkish Cypriot conductor HareYakula and DianaTalhami\, conductor from Jordan.\n	 \n	With the participation of the musicians: Kostas Apokidis – guitar\, Stelios Olympios – mandolin\, bouzouki\, Nikos Pantechis – accordion\, Ioannis Karseras – double bass\, Korina Vassiliou – piano and Alexandros Charalambous – percussion.\n	 \n	Narration: Petros Mandralis  \n	Venue: \n	Parking Place of SΕΚ (Behind of the Rialto Theatre)\n	Kyriakou Economou 21\, 3040 Limassol\n	Phone number: 77777745\n	Fax No.: 25749663\n	Website: www.rialto.com.cy \n\n	\n	Start date/End date:  17 July 2022 \n	Start time/End time:  21:00-22:30 \n	Entrance Price/Τicket: €5 (Free entry for musicians\, pupils & students) \n	  \n\n	  \n\n	\n	    \n	  \nRialto Theatre\nTelephone No.: +357 25343902\nE-mail: niki@rialto.com.cy
URL:https://www.visitcyprus.com/event/choral-crossroads-2022-in-the-framework-of-the-17th-cyprus-rialto-world-music-festival/
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SUMMARY:Idaeon Project (In the framework of the 17th Cyprus Rialto World Music Festival)
DESCRIPTION:The project’s musicians dive into the eternal cave of Cretan music drawingout original compositions that derive from the sounds of the Mediterranean Sea\,and expand to flamenco\, funk\, prog rock\, stoner and power metal.\n	 \n	Idaeon Project iscurrentlycompletingthe recording of their first albumof the same title whose exclusively original material reflects an authentic identity and is characterized byafresh sound\, possibly unique initskind. The performers of Idaeon Project seek to present for the first time their tunes in their finalized arrangements\, which will be enriched with live video art especiallycreated foritsmaterial.\n	 \n	Vaggelis Gettos: Cretan luth\, voice\n	Hugo Enrique Olivos: drums\, percussion\n	Mimis Sandalis: doublebass  \n\n	\n	 Venue:  \n\n	Parking Place of SΕΚ (Behind of the Rialto Theatre) \n	Kyriakou Economou 21\, 3040 Limassol\n	Phone number: 77777745\n	Fax No.: 25749663\n	Website: www.rialto.com.cy \n	Start date/End date:  21 July 2022 \n	Start time/End time:  21:00-22:30 \n	Entrance Price/Τicket: €5 (Free entry for musicians\, pupils & students) \n	  \n\n	  \n\n	\n	    \n	  \nRialto Theatre\nTelephone No.: +357 25343902\nE-mail: niki@rialto.com.cy
URL:https://www.visitcyprus.com/event/idaeon-project-in-the-framework-of-the-17th-cyprus-rialto-world-music-festival/
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SUMMARY:Blunefe (In the framework of the 17th Cyprus Rialto World Music Festival)
DESCRIPTION:Blunefé is a duet based in Cyprus\, formed by Andreas Andreou (oud) and Christos Yerolatsitis (piano) in 2020. The name of the duo comes from the blendingof two different musical scenes that each separately has the ability to combineand balance elements from various music genres.\n	A word game between “Blues” and “Künefe” showcases the musicians’ open minds and ability to mix elements from Blues\, Jazz and the music traditions of the Eastern Mediterraneanregion. The band’s sound balances between the West and the East\, in the same way that sour cheese blends\n	with the sweet sugar syrup found in the well-known Künefedessert.\n	 \n	The repertoire primarily includes original music\, composed by the main group members Christos Yerolatsitis and Andreas Andreou.\n	 \n	Andreas Andreou: oud\n	Christos Yerolatsitis: piano\n	Nicolas Tryphonos: double bass\n	Omiros Miltiadous: drums  \n\n	\n	 Venue:  \n\n	Parking Place of SΕΚ (Behind of the Rialto Theatre) \n	Kyriakou Economou 21\, 3040 Limassol\n	Phone number: 77777745\n	Fax No.: 25749663\n	Website: www.rialto.com.cy \n	Start date/End date:  22 July 2022 \n	Start time/End time:  21:00-22:30 \n	Entrance Price/Τicket: €5 (Free entry for musicians\, pupils & students) \n	  \n\n	  \n\n	\n	    \n	  \nRialto Theatre\nTelephone No.: +357 25343902\nE-mail: niki@rialto.com.cy
URL:https://www.visitcyprus.com/event/blunefe-in-the-framework-of-the-17th-cyprus-rialto-world-music-festival/
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SUMMARY:Rialto Residency (In the framework of the 17th Cyprus Rialto World Music Festival)
DESCRIPTION:Eleonora Roussou\n	Playing\, singing\, improvising! \n	Discover the world of music-making in a 2-hour workshop with improvisation games and songs. We will make music\, sing and improvise. You will be needing: an instrument (wind/percussion)\, your own voice and playful mood! Free participation. For kids 8 – 14 years old. \n	Venue:  \n\n	Parking Place of SΕΚ (Behind of the Rialto Theatre) \n	Kyriakou Economou 21\, 3040 Limassol\n	Phone number: 77777745\n	Fax No.: 25749663\n	Website: www.rialto.com.cy \n	Start date/End date:  23 July 2022 \n	Start time/End time:  10:00-12:00 \n	Entrance Price/Τicket: FREE \n\n	  \n\n	  \n\n	\n	    \n	  \nRialto Theatre\nTelephone No.: +357 25343902\nE-mail: niki@rialto.com.cy
URL:https://www.visitcyprus.com/event/rialto-residency-in-the-framework-of-the-17th-cyprus-rialto-world-music-festival/
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SUMMARY:Wanderlust – Andria Antoniou & Friends (In the framework of the 17th Cyprus Rialto World Music Festival)
DESCRIPTION:A show combining music\, dance and storytelling. A creative project investigating the unique ingredients and characteristics of the music identity of various cultures\, embracing those elements that unite us all.\n	Wanderlust is a long-term creative project featuringa diverse team of musicians\, from different parts of the world. Along side their own creative arrangements of songs from around the world\, the band will also perform a selection of original songs by Andria Antoniou\, and\n	music composed by Argentinian composer Roman Gomez from their latest collaboration album titled Encuentro.\n	 \n	Andria Antoniou: voice\, loop\, hand percussion\, direction\n	Andreas Panteli:piano\n	Andreas Rodosthenous: bass\n	Rodos Panayiotou: percussion\n	Michalis Kouloumis: violin \n	Venue: \n	Parking Place of SΕΚ (Behind of the Rialto Theatre)\n	Kyriakou Economou 21\, 3040 Limassol \n	Phone number: 77777745\n	Fax No.: 25749663\n	Website: www.rialto.com.cy \n\n	\n	Start date/End date:  25 July 2022 \n	Start time/End time:  21:00-22:30 \n	Entrance Price/Τicket: €5 (Free entry for musicians\, pupils & students) \n	  \n\n	  \n\n	\n	    \n	  \nRialto Theatre\nTelephone No.: +357 25343902\nE-mail: niki@rialto.com.cy
URL:https://www.visitcyprus.com/event/wanderlust-andria-antoniou-friends-in-the-framework-of-the-17th-cyprus-rialto-world-music-festival/
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SUMMARY:Kalesma (In the framework of the 17th Cyprus Rialto World Music Festival)
DESCRIPTION:Kalesmais a newly established six-member vocal ensemble that focuses on vocal performance and research of Cypriot and Greek folk/traditional music. Moreover\, it performsoriginal compositions\, aiming at bridging local traditions withcontemporary creation. Discourse and references to Cypriot folk poetry acquire a prominent role in the music of Kalesma.\n	 \n	Kalesma’s project The Birdsong introduces soundscapes from the Eastern Mediterranean region\, focusing on the Cypriot music and poetryarranged for 6 voices.\n	 \n	With Vassilis Philippou\, Savvas Lagou\, Paris Paraschos\, Freideriki Tombazou\, Katerina Paraschou and Anastasia Zakinthinou.\n	 \n	Venue: \n	Parking Place of SΕΚ (Behind of the Rialto Theatre)\n	Kyriakou Economou 21\, 3040 Limassol \n	Phone number: 77777745\n	Fax No.: 25749663\n	Website: www.rialto.com.cy \n\n	\n	Start date/End date:  27 July 2022 \n	Start time/End time:  21:00-22:30 \n	Entrance Price/Τicket: €5 (Free entry for musicians\, pupils & students) \n	  \n\n	  \n\n	\n	    \n	  \nRialto Theatre\nTelephone No.: +357 25343902\nE-mail: niki@rialto.com.cy
URL:https://www.visitcyprus.com/event/kalesma-in-the-framework-of-the-17th-cyprus-rialto-world-music-festival/
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SUMMARY:Batukinio Percussion Band and Guests (In the framework of the 17th Cyprus Rialto World Music Festival)
DESCRIPTION:Batukinio Percussion Band in collaboration with prominent guest musicians will perform an authentic music show presenting a well-known world music repertoire. Batukinio’s distinctive timbres will add a vibrant hue to the show\,\n	impressing the audience with their dynamic stage performance to the rhythms of Samba Batucada and Samba Reggae. The band was formed in 2009 by percussionist Rodos Panayiotou counting\, to this date\, 40 members.\n	 \n	Rodos Panayiotou:percussions\n	Evelthon Michaelides: bass\n	Yiorgos Krasidis: saxophone\n	Elias Ioannou: trumpet\n	Marios Papares: saxophone\n	Andreas Theocharous: tuba\n	Andria Antoniou: vocals\n	Members of Batukinio Percussion Band \n\n	\n	 Venue: \n	Parking Place of SΕΚ (Behind of the Rialto Theatre)\n	Kyriakou Economou 21\, 3040 Limassol\n	Phone number: 77777745\n	Fax No.: 25749663\n	Website: www.rialto.com.cy \n\n	\n	Start date/End date:  28 July 2022 \n	Start time/End time:  21:00-22:30 \n	Entrance Price/Τicket: €5 (Free entry for musicians\, pupils & students) \n	  \n\n	  \n\n	\n	    \n	  \nRialto Theatre\nTelephone No.: +357 25343902\nE-mail: niki@rialto.com.cy
URL:https://www.visitcyprus.com/event/batukinio-percussion-band-and-guests-in-the-framework-of-the-17th-cyprus-rialto-world-music-festival/
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