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Knife, Carotone, Starovas, Aranguren – Summer tour

The dynamic presence of Lavrentis Machairitsa continues this summer, since he will tour with Tonino Carotone among others, Piluka Arangure, while he will once again be joined by Dimitris Starovas in concerts throughout Greece.

Lavrentis Machairitsas, after the unique success of his new double CD entitled "Angels Still Live in the Mediterranean", which was released in April 2012 from EMI, and in which Lavrentis Machairitsas and Tonino Carotone perform two amazing duets, "Like an American" and "Bittersweet" – which have already experienced great radio success – and the big Concert that will take place at the Kallimarmaro Stadium on Monday 9 July (with the presence of great foreign and Greek artists, like Adamo, or Branduardi, o Christophe, etc.), has the honor and pleasure to tour for the first time throughout Greece, with an elite foreign artist, the subversive Basque troubadour, τον Tonino Carotone!

Ο Tonino Carotone, brainchild of Manu Chao, begins his solo career 2000 with the album Mondo Difficile and the success of Me cago en el amor that made half the world crazy, singing E un mondo difficile…and uncertain future… The gentleman in the amazing suit, the big hairdo and the floppy hat, is an authentic exponent of contemporary folk music that carries the spirit of the street, with humor and obvious social sensitivity. His songs exude something old-fashioned yet highly entertaining, and his lyrics are often ironic., sarcastic or even surreal. In his music, combines elements from punk with great mastery, will, reggae, latin, rock but also from Spanish, Italian, French, and Mexican folk music.

The versatile... "Agamos Thytis" Dimitris Starovas, whose humorous and artistic talent each time overflows with a unique combination of good music, subversive verse, satire and self-mockery! Each of his appearances takes on the dimension of an essential communicative explosion with comments, songs and laughter from everyone. Of the same, of the musicians and the audience! The group of men is graced with the presence of the impressive Spanish singer Piluka, former associate of Amparanoia and permanent partner of Tonino Carotone.

Lavrentis Machairitsas, ο Tonino Carotone, o Dimitris Starovas and Piluka, they promise a program full of twists and surprises! The audience will be able to enjoy a special musical performance with great performances and distinctive voices, as well as an exciting marriage of Greek and foreign repertoire, they will take us on a journey… throughout the Mediterranean, because "Angels still live in the Mediterranean".

TOUR SCHEDULE
03/8 Naxos– A’ Primary school
04/8 Paros – Parikia Municipal Stadium
06/8 Tinos – Baths
08/8 Kefalonia - Sami bathing beach
09/8 Ithaca – Gymnasium garden theater
13/8 Zante– Open Theater
18/8 Kassandra of Halkidiki – Amphitheater of Siviris
22/8 Sparta – Sainopouleio Amphitheater
17/9 Patras

Ticket Prices: 12 euro (presale) & 15 euro (fund)

Source : culturenow.gr