AIMILIA MATSOUKA GALIATSOU- Voice
LAKIS ORFANIDIS- Bouzouki & Voice
STERGIOS PAPADOPOULOS- Guitar

 

Aimilia Matsouka Galiatsou was born in Athens. She started developing her voice and singing techniques at school, where she was specially remarked by the legendary singer Sofia Vembo. She then sang professionaly at Sparta, Lakonia Peloponnese, where the public still calls her ‘The Voice of Lakonia’. She also sang in many concert halls and clubs in Greece and abroad, with outstanding musicians such as Spyros Liosis, Thymios Stouraitis, Linardos Vamvakaris, Nikos Tatassopoulos etc.

 

Lakis Orfanidis was born in Vorino, Pella District. He moved to Peiraius with his family and started playing the bouzouki at 11 years old. As of 1974 he played in concert halls and clubs with very famous composers and singers such as Lakis Halkias, Dimitris Mitropanos, Mihalis Terzis, Giorgos Margaritis, Rena Stamou etc. He also composes songs and singers like Giorgos Dalaras, Manolis Lidakis, Katerina Tsiridou, Theodora Athanasiou have sung his songs. He also composed several instrumental pieces for bouzouki. Lakis Orfanidis published several CD’s: Voreino, Akroatirio kaneis, and Se treis dromous.

 

Stergios Papadopoulos is a professional guitar player, who provides a strong and playful basis, ensuring the rhythm and the harmony in any Greek urban folk composition and improvisation.

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