Athens International Poetry Festival “Cavafy and I” - Megaron Athens Concert Hall

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“Cavafy and I”

Athens International Poetry Festival
“Cavafy and I”

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In association with the Poets’ Circle

An evening of poetry and music, marking the 150th anniversary of the birth of P. Cavafy.
There will be readings of works by Greek and foreign poets, focusing on their creative links with the leading Greek poet of the 20th century.

Texts:
Rikardo Arregi, Amir Or, Andrei Codrescu, David Mason, Sudeep Sen, Amal al-Jubouri, Stathis Gourgouris etc

The composer Thodoris Economou will present music linking the texts, and songs based on poems by Cavafy.

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