Music Wagon

Around the World in 30 songs

Season: 2010-2011  [Chronology]

PERFORMANCES: On Thursdays, at 9.30 p.m.

A fantastic journey with music and songs of around the world.

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VERMOUTH SONGS
(musical performance with drink and dinner)

Season: 2010-2011  [Chronology]

Last show: April 17 2011

General Entrance: € 20, with aperitif, Dinner optional (from € 19)

PERFORMANCES: On Fridays and Saturdays, 9.30 p.m. & Sundays at 8 p.m.

The new music show presented in the music wagon is inspired by the 60s! The show reminds us the euphoria of the wild parties of the 60s through a little story of a young singer with the leader of a music band, which is woven between Greek, Italian and English pop and rock songs of that era.

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Sunday Noons at Orient Express (4th season)

Season: 2010-2011  [Chronology]

Performances every Sunday at 12 p.m.

Keeping the tradition of the fruitful literature gatherings we have been hosting three years now, this year distinguished artists and intellectuals will be meeting in couples and discussing with the “passengers” of Orient Express the necessity of making Art an integral part of our lives.

Evgenios Trivizas - Fotini Tsalikoglou
Sunday February 20 2011, 12 p.m

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Sunday noons at Orient Express (3rd season)

Season: 2009-2010  [Chronology]

For the 2009-2010 season the third cycle of literary meetings with important and beloved Greek authors as well as individuals from the fields of art, literature and politics, is completed.

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The Abduction of United Europe

Season: 2009-2010  [Chronology]

Minas E. Alexiadis' epic comic opera - cabaret makes satire with songs from tangos and latin to greek ethnic and greek pop and in metrical verse of all the sociopolitical and economic topics of contemporary enlarged Europe, transfering with a lot of humor the ancient greek myth of the abduction of Europa by Zeus to modern reality.

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Your fire lit

Season: 2009-2010  [Chronology]

Nikoletta Anastasiou along with a four member band take the audience of the Music Wagon Orient Express on a journey all over the world, starting with gypsy melodies from central Europe and the "discreet" participation of the audience.

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Every Tuesday at 9:30

Season: 2008-2009  [Chronology]

With Musica Mista. Manos Hatzidakis, J. S. Bach and Astor Piazzolla meet Sardinia's and Southern Italy's tradition and flert with the passionate music of Latin America, Portugal and the parisian culture. A special music suggestion with intense theatrical elements with Euaggelia Tsiara (vocals), Andreas Stergiou (guitar & vocals) and Stelios Katsatsidis (accordion & bayan).
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Sunday noons at Orient Express

Season: 2008-2009  [Chronology]

For the season 2008-2009, the second cycle of literary meetings with important and beloved Greek authors as well as individuals from the fields of art, literature and politics is completed.
In the second cycle Petros Markaris, Soti Triantafyllou, Konstantinos Tzoumas and Zirana Zateli were hosted.
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Love Succession

Season: 2008-2009  [Chronology]

A music show with songs from the greek artistic field, the field of jazz, musicals with texts from international poetry and theater. One piano, two voices. Three women experience the stages of love from the first spark and absolute identification to untold suffering. And then all over again.
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Ladies sing and... blues

Season: 2008-2009  [Chronology]

The two charming performers- singers, Eleni and Suzanna Vouyoukli- both of whom were impressive last year in "Μάγισσες στο Ρουφ" ("Witches at Rouf")- carry the precious cargo of tradition with a contemporary expression and take us on a journey, in an atmosphere of authentic mystery, through different times, languages and cultures, combining West and East, old and new in a magical way. They sing a capella or accompanied by a piano, guitar and percussion, traditional greek, rebetiko, greek of Southern Italy, hispanic, roumanian, bulgarian, serbian, turkish, fados, irish and american blues.
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Epsilon - - Jazz on the Orient Express part 2

Season: 2007-2008  [Chronology]

The new Epsilon line-up take us on a journey through the world of jazz for a second season. Four instrumentalists and a sensual female voice weave a musical tapestry out of much-loved works by such classic jazz greats as Duke Ellington, Cole Porter, George Gershwin and be-boppers like Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie.
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Apodrasi - Colours of Jazz

Season: 2007-2008  [Chronology]

Six contemporary musicians converse in a jazz idiom imbued with the impressionistic hues of the Mediterranean and combining the classical tradition with ‘minimal’ rhythmic patterns. The group is unique in terms both of its composition and its musical choices, and has recorded widely in a wide range of repertoire.
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Jazzmin Quartet - Jazz in the Movies

Season: 2007-2008  [Chronology]

Three musicians and a young, powerful jazz voice perform music and songs from the Broadway and Hollywood of yesteryear and today. Playing in the magical atmosphere of the Music Wagon, the Jazzmin Quartet imbue songs by Cole Porter, Duke Ellington and Henry Mancini—composers all who made their name in the theatre or cinema before establishing themselves in the jazz pantheon—with an invigorating freshness.
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Eleni and Suzana Vougioukli - Witches on the Rouf

Season: 2007-2008  [Chronology]

Eleni and Suzana Vougioukli, two sisters from Xanthi, join forces with Areti Miggou on percussion to bewitch you with spells, incantations and songs in twenty different languages and dialects. The repertoire of the two singer/performers, who sing both a capella and accompanied, encompasses rembetika, folk music from Greece and Magna Grecia, Portuguese fado, American blues, and songs from the Spanish, French, Italian, Rumanian, Turkish, Arabic, Romany, Sephardic, Pomak, Bulgarian, Serbian and Armenian traditions.
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Love's no Express Train

Season: 2006-2007  [Chronology]

A romantic tale, it tells the story of a man and a woman, Filyros and Melirroi, who meet by chance on a railway platform and fall madly in love. We experience the passions, jealousies, partings and elation only true love can bring through a selection of much-loved Greek songs carefully chosen to match the imagery and emotions of the poetic, humorous, surreal atmosphere of a classic love story.
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Madame Music, shall we dance?

Season: 2005-2006  [Chronology]

Music, dance and songs from Broadway, the West End, the Parisian cafés and Athenian reviews of the golden decades of the Twenties, Thirties, Forties and Fifties.
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Charisma: The Symmetry of Harmony

Season: 2004-2005  [Chronology]

It's a Music-Olympic "journey" due to a symbolic path of the legendary train Orient Express to the cities which have organized the Olympic Games from the 1896 until today.
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All Aboard (2nd season)

Season: 2004-2005  [Chronology]

A journey from Paris to Constantinople, with musical stops in all the European cities where the legendary Orient Express used to pull in, during the charming era of the Belle Époque and the years between the two World Wars. (Paris, Berlin, Venice, Bucharest, Belgrade, Athens, Sofia, Constantinople.
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All Aboard

Season: 2003-2004  [Chronology]

A journey from Paris to Constantinople, with musical stops in all the European cities where the legendary Orient Express used to pull in, during the charming era of the Belle Époque and the years between the two World Wars. (Paris, Berlin, Venice, Bucharest, Belgrade, Athens, Sofia, Constantinople.
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Trees, bloom or not it's no matter to me(2nd season)

Season: 2002-2003  [Chronology]

This small and cozy company can enjoy in this first part, a unique program of poetry composed into music from thirteen of the most important Greek composers in an original composition, can also dine during the intermission with Oriental tastes and sing along in this second part, beloved and well known songs of Hatzidakis, Theodorakis, Loizos, Mikroutsikos, Xarhakos etc.
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Trees, bloom or not it's no matter to me

Season: 2001-2002  [Chronology]

This small and cozy company can enjoy in this first part, a unique program of poetry composed into music from thirteen of the most important Greek composers in an original composition, can also dine during the intermission with Oriental tastes and sing along in this second part, beloved and well known songs of Hatzidakis, Theodorakis, Loizos, Mikroutsikos, Xarhakos etc.
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