The Rustavi Choir on Tour in Greece

06/21/2003 01:00AM

Contributed by: ARomero

Tbilisi, Georgia - The Rustavi Choir, one of the finest folk choirs in the world will be touring Greece in the next weeks.

The Rustavi Company was founded in 1968. Art of Rustavi has roots in the past of Georgia's folk music and folk performing arts. It is the product of Georgia's musical Rustavi incorporates representatives from different parts of Georgia; the timbre of each singer's voice bears a specific national coloring. The members of the company infuse its repertory the unique vocal traditions of their native parts as well as with their songs and the deep knowledge of their performing style.

Tour dates: July 4 - Katerini / July 6 - Thessaloniki / July 8 - Athens / July 13 - Olympia/


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