Cretan Diet Festival 2022
Tuesday 5 July 2022
19:00 - 23:00 Local Food Trade Show
19:00 - 20:30 “Fairy tales of the edge of memory”
Fairy tales mean consolation.
Animal birds, trees and even inanimate objects take on mythic proportions, storytelling from a bygone era. Fairy tales from Asia Minor Folklore as narrated
by someone, somewhere, once…, accompanied by oud and ganun. Fairy tales narrated: The golden bird, The Female eagle, The little lion, Avesalo, the Hunter’s son, Dili Dili.
Narration: Amanta Gerarhaki
Oud: Kiriakos Eleftheriadis
Qanun: Fanis Kousounielos.
20:00-21:30 “Recipes full of sugar and love”
The Asia Minor Association of Rethymno will present recipes for making sweets and liqueurs, brought from the heart of the refugees’ memory. How do the people of Asia Minor make their
sweets and what smells so good? Why do they make their liqueurs bitter and where doe their pepper and refreshing taste come from?
21:30 Concert with Maria Papageorgiou
Maria Papageorgiou shares melodies and emotions with us! Being a rare case in the domestic music scene, with a completely personal artistic style, combining the melodicity of the string with the
dynamism of the electric instruments, she creates a section of songs that includes, in addition to her discography, her favorite songwriters and composers.
Musicians: Aris Zervas :Cello,
Giorgos Kardianos : Guitars,
Kriton Bellonias: Drums,
Giorgos Danis : Contrabass.