Rhodes Jazz Festival 2016 - This international jazz festival is growing to be a unique 2 day event at St. Paul’s Gate, inside the medieval Castle of Rhodes. Artistic director Dimitri Vassilakis is presenting for the 2nd year running young and talented Greek jazz musicians, many of them from the island of Rhodes, together with more established names of the Greek and international scene, for an exciting new jazz festival in an amazing location. This 2nd Rhodes Jazz Festival is organized by Rhodes Municipal Organization of Culture and Sports, and the South Aegean Region-Department of Culture.
Melitzazz 2016 - on July 6-10 - Melitzazz festival is a colorful, multi-national gathering of cultures, in the capital of Tsakonia, Leonidio. Invited artists and chefs convey the atmosphere of their places, contributing to the celebration with music, dance, culture and tastes. Scattered events take place in the streets, at squares and in the chateaus of the picturesque traditional village of Leonidio, numerous open stages are set up throughout the city of Leonidio, the streets are transformed into open air bars and street food goes to a new dimension, where music and dances tangle with scents and flavors of local and international gastronomy.
Once again, Vamos will host the well-established festival "Jazz in July"! The talented artists will take you to a magical journey in the mystical and enthralling world of jazz! from July 4 at Vamos Rethymnon - Crete - 6939983958 -
Maroussi Jazz Festival 2016 on July 2 at Amalieio theater in Maroussi, a unique jazz festival with some big names of the Greek jazz-swing-blues-funk music scene. - Lives start at 19:00 - entrance 5 euros - A magical Saturday night under the Attic sky. A unique musical experience under the artistic direction of Depi Sakelariou.
Thessalonique Jazz Festival at Garden Theater on June 22-24, 2016. entrance 8 & 5 euros - information 2313 318229
Nea Smyrnis Jazz on June 18, 2016 at Nea Smyrnis square - entrance free - A unique jazz night in the central square of Nea Smyrnis . The Cultural Organization of the Municipality of Nea Smyrni brings, for the second year, some of the most renowned Greek artists wishing to offer to all citizens the opportunity to get to know better jazz music.
Tinos World Music Festival: 4th year - Cultural Foundation of Tinos, Town of Tinos.
A documentary by Nikos Xanthopoulos and Kyriakos Liarakos inspired by Kardamili jazz festival, which takes place every year in Kardamili, in the municipality of Western Mani in the Peloponnese. Under the sound of jazz a visit in the small village of 400 inhabitants in southern Greece is transformed into a spiritual musical life experience.
