Saturday , April 27 2024

Zakynthos:- Concert by well known “Faneromeni” choir, tributing 200 years of Greek Independence.

The choir of Zakynthos  FANEROMENI will perform tonight August 21, at 20.30 in the courtyard of the church ” Panagia FANEROMENI”. Zakynthos, a concert dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the Revolution of 1821.

The concert will be accompanied by narrations by Niki Kapari and Costas Kapodistrias, while a poem by Thomas Angelos Prassas will be recited for the first time by him.

The former minister Mr. Anastasios Liaskos will make topical speeches as well as the member of the choir and former president of the Union of Zakynthos Mr. Giannis Pomonis.

 

On a big screen will be played during the concert artistic creations inspired by the Revolution of 1821. Creations of children of the Xenopouleio Library, creations that were awarded in a competition held by the Secondary Education of Zakynthos.

Also works by Mr. Antonios Milanos which are currently being presented at the Battleship Averoff as well as works donated by the Museum of Solomos and Prominent Zakynthos and the Public Historical Library of Zakynthos.

 

Finally, it should be noted that a song by the teacher Mr. Michalis Tsaousis entitled “OI MESOLOGGITISSES” will be heard for the first time.

 

Together with the choir of FANEROMENI, the Mandolines of Lithakia and “ZAKYNTHOS 1958” participate, as well as other musicians.

About Louise Inzk

Louise is Australian born and has been a Greek citizen since 1991. She has deep cultural ties with the island, often writing about Zakynthian Traditions and Culture. She is also an active member of the Volunteer Group of Zakynthos, Giostra Di Zante and is a member of the women's choir "Rodambelos". Her love of the island and all it offers saw her joining the Zakynthos (Zante) Informer admin team in 2014.

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