Greek Folk Events This Month in Rethymno
Greek folk music, primarily known as Dimotiko, encompasses the traditional songs and dances of the Greek mainland and islands, rooted in Byzantine and rural regional traditions. Find upcoming Greek Folk events in Rethymno this month below.
Greek Folk Events This Month · Rethymno
TUE 21 JUL
THU 23 JUL
SAT 25 JUL
Kantada
Giannis Linardakis, Nikos Epitropakis, Manos Epitropakis, Nikos Linardakis
Καντάδα στα σοκάκια της Κυριαννας
Giannis Linardakis
Vaggelis Kimionis & Klearchos Manolioudis
Vaggelis Kimionis, Klearchos Manolioudis
Rodakas - Glenti Rodaka
Antonis Leontidis, Kostas Gallios, Dimitris Kokolakis, Charis Bakas, Nikos Doxastakis
SUN 26 JUL
Panigiri Agias Paraskevis Rethymnou
Ilias Piteris, Vangelis Galonakis, Giorgos Galonakis
Vangelis Kimionis & Klearchos Manoulioudis
Vangelis Kimionis, Klearchos Manoulioudis
Ilias Gialitakis
Ilias Gialitakis
MON 27 JUL
Panigiri of Agios Panteleimonas in Meronas
Charalampos Angelakis
Chrysanthos Makrakis & Nikos G. Manioudakis - Summer Tour 2026
Nikos Manioudakis, Chrysanthos Makrakis
Nikos G. Manioudakis & Chrysanthos Makrakis - Summer Tour
Nikos Manioudakis, Chrysanthos Makrakis
Nikos Karkanis
Nikos Karkanis
Michalis Stavroulakis
Michalis Stavroulakis
TUE 28 JUL
THU 30 JUL
FRI 31 JUL
Sound profile
A danceable, vocal-driven sound.
About Greek Folk
Greek folk music, primarily known as Dimotiko, encompasses the traditional songs and dances of the Greek mainland and islands, rooted in Byzantine and rural regional traditions. The instrumentation is distinctively regional, frequently featuring the clarinet, bouzouki, lyra, and laouto, often accompanied by the rhythmic driving force of the daouli or toumbi drums. Musically, it is characterized by complex, asymmetrical time signatures such as 7/8 and 9/8, creating a rhythmic foundation for diverse moods ranging from festive, high-energy celebrations to deeply soulful, melancholic laments. This genre shares significant semantic and structural ties with Balkan and Anatolian styles, serving as the cultural precursor to contemporary La ϊko and modern Greek popular music.
Also known as: Dimotiko, Dimotika, Demotiko
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- Greek folk music, primarily known as Dimotiko, encompasses the traditional songs and dances of the Greek mainland and islands, rooted in Byzantine and rural regional traditions. Find every Greek Folk venue and event in Rethymno this month above - with lineups, door times, and tickets.
- What is Greek Folk music?
- Greek folk music, primarily known as Dimotiko, encompasses the traditional songs and dances of the Greek mainland and islands, rooted in Byzantine and rural regional traditions. The instrumentation is distinctively regional, frequently featuring the clarinet, bouzouki, lyra, and laouto, often accompanied by the rhythmic driving force of the daouli or toumbi drums. Musically, it is characterized by complex, asymmetrical time signatures such as 7/8 and 9/8, creating a rhythmic foundation for diver…
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