Konstantinos Avlonitis (Corfu, 1993) started guitar lessons at the age of 7 at the National Conservatory of Corfu. He graduated from the Music High School of Corfu while taking guitar lessons with various guitar professors. He became member of the school choir and mandolin orchestra. While being a university student in Athens he continued his […]

Michalis Kodaxakis is a professional guitarist for more than 20 years. He graduated from the Municipal Conservatory of Piraeus and then studied at “Robert Schumann” University, Düsseldorf next to professor, Joaquín Clerch. He won first prize at the “Francisco Tárrega international competition, after which he performed all over Greece and Europe. He has cooperated as […]

1986, Alexandre Vay started playing music at the age of 5. in 2005, he entered the “Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Lyon” (CNSMD) and studied in the class of Yvan Chiffoleau. After three years he graduated with the first Prize by unanimous decision of the jury. In 2008, he decided to perfect himself with Martin Ostertag at the […]

Dimitri Papadopoulos was born in Princeton (USA) in 1985. He studied music in France and Germany, where he obtained the highest diplomas (1st prize CNSMD Lyon, class of Edson Elias, and Master of Professional Performance, Folkwang-Universität Essen, class of Arnulf von Arnim). He obtained many prizes at international piano competitions in France (1st prize Saint-nom-la-Bretèche, 1st […]

Born in 1987 in a French-Greek-Syrian family, Marie-Claudine Papadopoulos studied the violin under Ana Haas and Alexis Galpérine at Strasbourg’s National Conservatory, where she graduated with the highest distinction (gold medal) at the age of 14. In 2002, she began studying under Ulf Hoelscher at Karlsruhe’s Musikhochschule, where she obtained a Masters degree in 2011. Since 2012, she […]

British pianist, conductor and coach, Ashley Beauchamp studied on the Opera Course of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. He previously graduated from the Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, under the tutelage of Eugene Asti. Highlights for the 2021/22 season include joining the Glyndebourne Tour as repetiteur for Don Pasquale, before returning […]

Hannah Boxall is a London based soprano originally from East Sussex. She has recently graduated from the M.A course at the Royal Northern College of Music with distinction where she was under the tutelage of Deborah Rees. Prior to her studies at conservatoire, Hannah read Music at The University of Bristol and was a participant […]

British Baritone, Michael Lafferty, is a dynamic artist, praised for the “melting warmth” of his voice, and “demonstrable affection and involvement” of his performances. (Opera Today – Hurn Court Opera recital, Salisbury Arts Centre, Nov ‘19). He currently studies on the Opera School at Guildhall School of Music and Drama under the tutelage of David […]

Iernis was formed nearly 25 years ago with the aim of playing Celtic music, and in particular that of Ireland, Scotland, Brittany and Galicia. The band filled a gap as the first band to perform this music in the Athens, and Greek music scene of that time. Their name, Iernis, was given to Ireland by the […]

Not many bands can lay claim to originating an entire genre of music, but Horslips were forging their unique and innovative Celtic Rock before it had a name. From their beginnings in 1972 they blended centuries-old traditional tunes with rock rhythms, borrowed themes from ancient Irish mythology, and added in well-crafted song-writing and accomplished musicianship. Not to […]