Rebetiko Project | Black Swan Tavern (upstairs)

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Experience an enchanting evening immersed in the soul-stirring melodies of original rebetiko music from early 20th century Greece at the Rebetiko Project event. Taking place at the Black Swan Tavern in Toronto, the Tarafi band will be paying homage to the music of the pre-WWII era, a genre deeply rooted in the urban lower and working-class culture of Greece during that time. The night will feature timeless songs by legendary artists such as Markos Vamvakaris, Anestis Dellias, Giannis Papaioannou, and more. The Tarafi band lineup includes George Sountoulidis on vocals and baglama, Dimitri Petsalakis on bouzouki, baglama, tzoura, and vocals, Sofia Smyrnioudi on accordion and vocals, George Vasileiou on guitar, and Petros Pechlivanoglou on bouzouki and tzoura. Don't miss this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of rebetiko music on March 22nd and 23rd, 2024. Tickets are priced at CA$20 for this unforgettable cultural experience.