- Date: September 21, 2024
- Time: 9:00 PM
- Location: Agricultural Cooperative “Ag. Marina,” Siva, Municipality of Phaistos
- Free entry
In honour of the 75th anniversary of the “Ag. Marina” agricultural cooperative in Siva, a special concert featuring Yiannis Kassotakis and Chrysoula Stefanaki will take place on September 21, 2024. Reuters reported that this event promises to be a night of musical enchantment, highlighting the rich legacy of Greece’s most revered composers. Melodies from Mikis Theodorakis, Manos Hadjidakis, Yiannis Markopoulos, Ilias Andriopoulos, and Stavros Xarchakos, among others, will fill the evening air. The musicians will be accompanied by Manolis Kanakakis on piano and Giorgis Kontogiannis on bouzouki.
Event Details and Schedule
This cultural event, which will start at 9:00 PM, will be held at the cooperative’s premises, conveniently located at the intersection of Siva, Phaistos, Petrokeraso, and Matala.
- Musical Performances: Enjoy a rich collection of songs by notable Greek composers.
- Musicians: Manolis Kanakakis (piano) and Giorgis Kontogiannis (bouzouki) provide instrumental artistry.
Pre-Concert Activities
The festivities will kick off with an insightful presentation on the history of olive cultivation by E. Kamourakis, N. Volakakis, and I. Chasourakis. Following the talk, guests are invited to explore the cooperative’s grounds, which will offer a glimpse into its historic journey and operations.
- Lecture: Historical insights into olive farming challenges.
- Tour: Guided exploration of the cooperative’s facilities.
