En Chordais ensemble is active in the domain of multicultural, learned and popular musical traditions of the Mediterranean, exploring both their creative continuity and their meeting with contemporary musical trends, in a fusion mood. Through an osmotic procedure the group successfully combines Byzantine and art music of Mediterranean with Greek regional idioms and contemporary music. Collaborating occasionally with virtuosi from all over the world the ensemble presents a multimedia mosaic dating from the 13th century to today. The result is a timeless dialogue between different cultures and eras.

Kyriakos Kalaitzidis, oud |
Kyriakos Petras, violin |
Drosos Koutsokostas, voice & lute |
Alkis Zopoglou, qanun |
Petros Papageorgiou, percussion

Early Music Vancouver: Treasures from Byzantine Manuscripts

Saturday, September 24, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)

Based in Thessaloniki, Greece, En Chordais is active in the learned and popular multicultural musical traditions of the Mediterranean. The …

$45 CAD ($29.25 CAD ages 35 & under)