Greek musician (vocals, guitar, bouzouki, sitar), composer and conductor lives permanently in New York. One of the most important representatives of world fusion, combines sounds from around the world and is influenced by different musical cultures of the planet and her Greek roots.
Nana Simopoulos has written music for theater, cinema, dance and ballet performances. She has collaborated with jazz musicians such as Don Cherry, Charlie Haden, Billy Higgins, Ustad Sultan Kahn, Dave Liebman, Nana Vasconcelos and renowned music ensembles such as the New York Opera Orchestra.
She has eight personal albums and countless appearances at festivals, museums, theaters and also in St. John's Cathedral in New York, where she directed forty musicians from Tibet, India, Turkey, Africa, Israel and Greece at a memorial ceremony for the victims of the 9/11 attack.
Starting from the Garden of the Megaron The Athens Concert Hall, we will travel to India, South America, Africa, Asia, Greece ...
Nana Simopoulos | vocals, sitar, guitar, bouzouki
Caryn Heilman | vocals, keys
Sam Marlieri | saxophones
Manos Loutas bass
Solis Barkis | percussion instruments
Grigoris Syntridis | drums
Date
13 June 2019Starting time
21:00Ticket Prices
- Admission: €10-12
Location
Megaron The Athens Concert Hall
