GOGOFSKI – From the complex dance rhythms of Macedonia to the heart-wrenching Sevdah song tradition of Bosnia, Gogofski brings you to understanding, to sharing, and to feeling.. Kasia Sokalla, vocals, graduated with honors from Berklee. Dave Golber has studied clarinet with masters in Macedonia for years. Gawain Thomas is a long-time student of Bulgarian accordion virtuoso Ivan Milev. And Henry Goldberg is the drummer the touring Bulgarians want to play with them.
www.gogofski.com
REVMA plays a blend of village, island, and urban roots music from all across Greece. Evolved from centuries-old traditional tunes and stories, our music features powerful odd-metered rhythms, lively island dances, mesmerizing polyphonic ballads, and delicate modal tones. Sandy (Matoula) Theodoru is a vocalist, accordion, and laouto player who specializes in traditional Greece regional music and Greek urban rebetika. Rohan Gregory (violin) has toured the world and performed with a wide variety of musicians from flamenco guitarist Juanito Pascual to Izhak Perlman, Joni Mitchel, and Led Zeppelin. Fabio Pirozzolo is a drummer, multi-percussionist and singer who performs virtually any genre of music from Jazz to World Music to Rock.
Mal Barsamian will be joining REVMA on clarinet, and special guests will lead Greek New Year’s sing along!
www.matoulamusic.com
Doors open at 6pm for food and drinks. Advanced tickets cost $25, day of show tickets cost $30.
