Yiannis Polykandriotis
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Bouzouki Legend Yiannis Polykandriotis Dies at 73 (video)
Yiannis Polykandriotis, the legendary Greek bouzouki player and music teacher, passed away on Wednesday in London at the age of 73.
He was the son of rebetiko master Theodoros Polykandriotis and brother of composer Thanassis Polykandriotis. He honed his skills...
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Yiannis Polykandriotis’ Music School to Lead Pre-Olympic Parade
The Music School of Greek Diaspora Yiannis Polykandriotis, of the famous homonymous bouzouki maestro, has been selected to lead the parade for the “One Month Counting to the London Olympics 2012,’’ playing Greek music at Waltham Cross EN8 7LF on June 23....
Europe
Polykandriotis’ Bouzouki Conservatory In London
Due to the participation of the New Generation of the Greek Diaspora's Music School in the Opening Event of the London 2012 Olympic Games, music teacher and composer Yiannis Polykandriotis is being recognized for his efforts in keeping the...
Europe
Greek Bouzouki Sounds Αt London Olympic Games
The Greek Bouzouki School of Yiannis Polykandriotis in the UK will represent Greece and its traditional music in the artistic programme of the 2012 Olympic Games in London.
The fifty-member orchestra is made up of male and female bouzouki players,...