A 10-week music program for beginners up to moderately skilled individuals, including music classes, instrument lessons, chamber music, and 12 concerts presented around the island.
10 week music program for beginners up to moderately skilled individuals
140 participants registered in Summer 2023, ages 4 to adult.
10 instructors
16 concerts
Presented by the Municipality of Naxos and Small Cyclades
in association with the ALEA III New Music Ensemble in residence at Boston University
Studios/Classes:
Flute Studio
Recorder Studio
Violin Studio
Guitar Studio
4 Piano Studios
Intro to Music for young children (4-8 years old)
Theory class
4 Music Appreciation classes
Childrens' choir
Concerts:
Click Clack Moo and Other Musical Tales
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An introductory program to music and musical instruments. Children can bring any instruments they have from home and participate in the interactive tales.
Aikaterini Dromiadi, flute
Kathleen Kalogeras, viola
Neonilli Dromiadi, percussion
Ioannis Makridis, piano
Stella Priovolos, flute
Ariadne Drogosi, piano, voice
Stathis Drogosis, piano
Alex Kalogeras, narration
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The first meeting of the 5-day music camp for children introduces the seven notes followed by a screening of animated films with classical music.
The camp's second meeting, which discusses the staff, is followed by a showing of Disney's Fantasia.
The three musicians present their instruments: the viola, the flute, and the trombone. Children have the opportunity to try out the instruments.
Episodes of Laurel and Hardy with live music and songs from Greek cinema follow.
Giannis Filippoupolitis, piano
Children learn about the maestro and how to conduct a small ensemble.
The children who took part in the 5-day music camp participate a performance.
Text - Story by Anna Daniilidi and Aikaterini Dromiadi
Music by Anna Daniilidi and Alex Kalogeras
Anna Daniilidi, piano, narration, games
Alex Kalogeras, piano, narration
Aikaterini Dromiadi, flute
Fokion Kalogeras, trombone
Kathleen Kalogeras, viola
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An interactive musical tale to introduce children to 20th century music.
Text - Story by Anna Daniilidi and Aikaterini Dromiadi
Music by Anna Daniilidi and Alex Kalogeras
Anna Daniilidi, piano, narration, games
Dimitra Marangozi, piano
Alex Kalogeras, piano
Kristina Kalogeras, voice
Aikaterini Dromiadi, flute
Fokion Kalogeras, trombone
Kathleen Kalogeras, viola
A final presentation by the participants of the 2024 Summer Music Camp.
The 2024 Naxos Summer Camp's childrens choir collaborates with the Summer Meetings musicians to present this summer's new interactive musical fairytale where our beloved Uf!!! along with his 20 Piping Plover friends go through some... hard days near the sea.
Text - Story by Anna Daniilidi and Aikaterini Dromiadi
Music by Anna Daniilidi and Alex Kalogeras
Anna Daniilidi, piano, narration, games
Christos Yonas, narration
Ilias Siatounis, piano
Alex Kalogeras, piano
Eleni Politou, percussion
Kristina Kalogeras, voice
Aikaterini Dromiadi, flute
Fokion Kalogeras, trombone
Kathleen Kalogeras, viola
Naxos 2024 Music Summer Camp Children's Choir
Aikaterini Dromiadi, coaching