Barakos Orchestra
An underground jazz night.
Vardaka Square, Ermoupolis, Syros, Ermoupoli 841 00, Greece
The Syros Jazz Festival presents the Barakos Orchestra, a 12-member ensemble formed in 2024 on the initiative of Nikos Sidirokastritis. The orchestra was created to honor Giorgos Barakos, a figure of great importance to jazz and the broader music scene in Greece. The group features some of the finest improvisers from the Greek jazz world, performing a tribute that bridges the legacy of the past with contemporary jazz exploration.
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Who is the Barakos Orchestra honoring?+
The orchestra is dedicated to the legacy of Giorgos Barakos, a fundamental figure in the development of the Greek jazz scene.
What is the ensemble size and format?+
This 12-member large ensemble was initiated by Nikos Sidirokastritis to explore contemporary arrangements of compositions through improvisation.
Where is the performance taking place?+
The performance is hosted at the historic Apollon Theater in Vardaka Square, Ermoupolis. Tickets on Mood.
