Telly plays the bouzouki (the metallic-sounding Greek lute); as a dancer knows his syrtos from his kalamatianos; and as a former wine rep and wine bar owner knows a lot about Greek wines and cares ...

who plays the lauta (a Greek lute) and mans the looping and sampling. The two first met in Athens' punk scene in the 1980s. These days, however, Stassinopoulou and Kalyviotis are plunging back ...

Oud, Celtic bouzouki, hurdy gurdy, tablas and a Greek lute added traditionally atmospheric qualities. Soloists -- cellist Caroline Lavelle, guitarist Brian Hughes and violinist Hugh Marsh ...

Vasilis, a world-class laouto (Greek lute) player from Greece, received a full scholarship to the prestigious Berklee Global Jazz Institute in Boston. Christos, a master of the laouto, is a living ...

The group is led by Firth and senior Peter Glavas, both of whom sing and play instruments, including the bouzouki, a lute-like string instrument that is a staple of Greek music. Other instruments ...

Over half a century on, it’s not the film that the name Zorba conjures up, but the tune that was its main theme, an energetic dance number played on the long-necked Greek lute known as the bouzouki.

Xylouris White is the collaboration between Greek lute player George Xylouris and Dirty Three percussionist Jim White. Their debut album Goats, which was incidentally produced by Guy Picciotto of ...