Gefyra connects the musical traditions of Greece and the Balkans into a
vibrant bridge between cultures. Dances, melodies, and stories
speak of the South – poetically, passionately, and full of energy.
The music of Gefyra combines voices and rhythms from Greece and the
Balkans – regions that share history, pain, and joy. Music becomes
a dialogue, sound the language of peace. Poetic, vibrant, political – a
concert that builds bridges.
A night full of sound colors, rhythm, and zest for life: Gefyra connects
the musical traditions of Greece and the Balkans into a lively
bridge between cultures. Dances, melodies, and stories tell of the South
– poetically, passionately, and full of energy.
On stage together are 8 musicians, companions who give the songs
a different perspective through the sounds of string and percussion instruments:
Mariastella Tzanoudaki (vocals)
MC Yinca (free style vocals)
Kyriakos Gkouventas (violin)
Özgur Murat (vocals, kaval)
Deniz Köseoglu (saz)
Giorgos Georgolopoulos(bouzouki)
Dasho Kourti (accordion)
Vasilis Ketentzoglou (classical guitar, oud)
Evi Kanelou (percussion)
Spiros Asonitis (guitar, vocals)
Nikos Tsachtsiris (double bass)
The band is actively committed against racism, any form of violence, and
discrimination.