Friday, October 25, 2013

GREECE, Heraklion, Crete. September 2013. People working at the University of Crete are almost two months on strike because of massive layoffs. Employees from the 8 bigger Universities of the country fighting for their jobs. The dean, the professors and employees of the University of Crete made a big event at Municipality Gallery of Heraklion to communicate Universitys' last 30 years achievements.
University of Crete: 17000 Students, 500 Teachers, 1 Hospital, 360 Employees
More photographs from the event...

Friday, October 18, 2013

GREECE, Heraklion, Crete. September 2013. People working at the University of Crete are almost two months on strike because of massive layoffs. Employees from the 8 bigger Universities of the country fighting for their jobs.
University of Crete: 17000 Students, 500 Teachers, 1 Hospital, 360 Employees

Friday, October 11, 2013

GREECE, Crete, Houdetsi Village (Music Festival). August 2013. A young couple during a music performance.
Houdetsi Festival is a 4 day celebration of Music, Food and Art that takes place in the little village of Houdetsi located 23 klm due south of Heraklion, on the island of Crete. Has been an international attraction for musicians since 2002 as Labyrinth Musical Workshop organizes seminars and master classes with musicians from all over the world for the last 10 years. Houdetsi Festival as well as Labyrinth Musical Workshop's activities are an initiative of Ross Daly who is also the artistic director of both. This year, the Festival attracted almost 23,000 people from all over the world! (www.houdetsifestival.com)

Friday, October 04, 2013

GREECE, Crete, Houdetsi Village (Music Festival). August 2013. Playing and singing through the narrow roads around the village in a "kantada" (serenade). George Manolakis (lute), Manolis Giannadakis (lyre)

Houdetsi Festival is a 4 day celebration of Music, Food and Art that takes place in the little village of Houdetsi located 23 klm due south of Heraklion, on the island of Crete. Has been an international attraction for musicians since 2002 as Labyrinth Musical Workshop organizes seminars and master classes with musicians from all over the world for the last 10 years. Houdetsi Festival as well as Labyrinth Musical Workshop's activities are an initiative of Ross Daly who is also the artistic director of both. This year, the Festival attracted almost 23,000 people from all over the world! (www.houdetsifestival.com)