Date: 08/12/2008
Place: Congress Hall, Veria, Greece
- Veronica Doubleday (vocal and daireh)
- John Baily (rubab and dutar)
- Yusuf Mahmoud (tabla)
- Matthaios Tsahouridis (Pontic lyra)
- Konstantinos Tsahouridis (voice, piano)
- Matthaios Tsahouridis (Pontic lyra)
- Tigran Aleksanyan (duduk, Armenian flute)
- Dimitris Mystakidis (double bass)
- Hussein Zahawy (daireh, bendir, daf)
- Konstantinos Tsahouridis (voice, piano)
- Matthaios Tsahouridis (Pontic lyra, voice)
An honorary concert organised by the Prefecture of Imathia, the Municipality of Veria, the Friends of Theatre and Arts of Veria and the Pontic Association of Veria for the Tsahouridis Brothers, Matthaios & Konstantinos. The people of Veria celebrated the musical contribution of the two brothers to the arts and culture of Veria, as well as their performance career in the UK.
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Pontic music which includes music, poetry and dance, is a time honored cultural heritage that expresses the customs, traditions, ethos and in some way the history of the Pontic people. The Pontic lyra is the instrument that expresses my deeply felt devotion and respect for the music that I love and serve. Please follow youtube for more pontic videos.
30-12-2011: "Psyche & Soma" with Konstantinos Tsahouridis, Veria, Greece
7-1-2012: "Psyche & Soma" with Konstantinos Tsahouridis, Kavala, Cyprus.
27-1-2012: "Psyche & Soma" with Konstantinos Tsahouridis and Pela Nikolaidou, Sochi, Russia
Matthaios Tsahouridis was born in Veria, Greece. Growing up in the environment of a splendid and fertile musical tradition, already at the age of 9 he had made his mark as a perceptive performer and a sensitive interpreter.The Pontic lyra is the instrument which expresses his deeply felt...