East Mediterranean Business Culture Alliance and
The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce
In Partnership With the
THE HARLEM MUSIC FEST
&
Voza Rivers/New Heritage Theatre Group
Presents
“East Mediterranean / Harlem Blues Concert”
Thursday, April 14 2016
6:30 PM – Concert
St. Peter’s Church at Citicorp Center – 619 Lexington Avenue at 54th Street
New York, NY 10022
FEATURING:
* The Am fionas Orchestra, Tassos Papaioannou – Musical Director *
*with Guest Vocalist Anita Rogers*
* Prof. Nikos Alexiou (Commentary on Rembetika) *
* Keith “The Captain” Gamble and The Nu Gypsies*
* Sandra Reaves Phillips and Trio *
The ‘Blues” are universal in nature. The most broadly known and referred to style is the American genre which
stems from the African-American folk tradition. The Blues of the Eastern Mediterranean are
Rembetika. Rembetika is the name given to a style of music which emerged out of Greece and
the East Mediterranean region. Join us for a unique evening of musical bridge building and discovery.
Donation $25
Thursday, April 14 2016 at 6:00 pm, at St. Peter’s Church at Citicorp Center – 619 Lexington Avenue at 54th Street
New York, NY 10022
