Festival of Taste and Art Programme – Kissamos 16th – 22nd August
The programme of the Taste and Art Festival in detail:
Wednesday, August 16, 2023
18:30 – 23:30 Exhibition of local products & folk art items
20.30 Start of the Taste & Art Festival 2023
Greetings from authorities and agencies
21.30 Music: Tzouganakis Periklis and his band.
Dancers: “KISSAMOS” Cretan Dance Association, Yannis & Haris Koumis Folklore Dance School
Thursday, August 17, 2023
18:30 – 23:30 Exhibition of Local Products & Folk Art Items
19.30 “Olive oil and its bio functional role” book presentation by Mr. Apostolos Kyritsakis, Professor Emeritus of the International University of Greece
21.30 Music: Giorgos Manolioudis & Yiannis Menegakis
Dancing: Cultural Association ” Gigenis”
Friday, August 18, 2023
18:30 – 23:30 Exhibition of Local Products & Folk Art Items
19.00 CROSS-COASTAL-NET – “Development of a Cross-Border Network for the Promotion of Sustainable Coastal Tourism”. Presentation of the Tourist Packages formed in the framework of the project – Opening of the GREEN TOURISM FESTIVAL
21.00 “Dances of the Peloponnese”
21.30 Concert with Michalis Stavroulakis and his band.
Dancers: the Traditional Club of N. Chania “TA SFAKIA” and the Folklore Dance Club of Akrotiri ” KAGIALES”
Saturday, August 19, 2023
18:30 – 23:30 Exhibition of Local Products & Folk Art Items
20.30 “DANCE CHRONICLES OF KISSAMOS” 1st Documentary Screening
Music: “Musical wanderings” by the band “Kissamigos”
21.30 “Sergiani in Greece & Folk Dances” from the Peloponnese Region.
Sunday, August 20, 2023
18:30 – 23:30 Exhibition of Local Products & Folk Art Items
20.30 “Cooking class with Cretan products” presentation by private chef Hairetakis Viktororas (also in English)
21.30 Concert with: Nikos & Antonis Xylouris
Traditional dance performance: the Folklore Club of Chania ( (G. Agiasmenaki)
Monday, August 21, 2023
18:30 – 23:30 Exhibition of Local Products & Folk Art Items
20.30 “The Art of Bread – Tradition from generation to generation”. Presentation by the Cretan chef Ioanna Terezaki- Pantelaki, member of the Hellenic Academy of Chefs.
21.30 “Crete my beautiful island” concert by the choir of the Holy Metropolis of Kissamos & Selinos.
Monday, August 22, 2022
18:30 – 23:30 Exhibition of Local Products & Folk Art Items
20.30 “Sweet flavors with Avocado and Honey” presentation of recipes by the chef Ioannis Koufos and his team.
21.30 Cretan Music with the unique George Franzeskakis & George Stratakis.
Dancing: Yannis & Haris Koumis Dance School, Cretan Dance Association “KISSAMOS”
Free entrance
ORGANIZATION:
PUBLIC ENTERPRISE OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF KISSAM TEL 2822340200
Source: Neoi Orizontes