An Exploration of the Musical Traditions of Greece and Cyprus

Date: Feb 10, 2018 Time: 1:00 PM–3:00 PM Location: Hellenic College Holy Cross Building: Archbishop Iakovos Library Reading Room

A musical journey through the sounds of Greece and Cyprus.

In this seminar presented by violinist Beth Bahia Cohen, laouto player Vasillis Kostas, and world percussionist Giorgos Lernis, the audience will be taken on a musical journey through the sounds and rhythms of different regions of Greece and Cyprus. In addition to performing the traditional music of these areas, our guest musicians will teach the audience several songs and dances.

This workshop is part of the Fifth Boston Byzantine Music Festival.