Pan-Laconian Singing Contest 2013: A fun way to enjoy and share our culture

The search is on for Greek singers, young or old, to sing and have fun …

The Pan-Laconian Society of South Australia this year is once again inviting singers of all ages from the Greek community to take part in its popular annual singing contest which begins on Friday 8th February at the Pan-Laconin Family Centre.

Singers are expected to choose a song, Greek or English, preferably from the list below, to sing in front of a live audience which in turn votes to determine 1st, 2nd and 3rd prize winners. Musical accompaniment will be provided by Bill Moutzouris’ Greek band Meraki.

Singing spots will be restricted to ten and will be allotted in order of registration.

To register your interest to sing please contact Dimitri Katsambis email: laconians@hotmail.com

And because seating is limited, to be part of the audience please book in advance.

Entry: $15/per person, includes traditional dinner, goat with pasta, as well as the main event.
Date: Friday, February 8, 2013
Time: 7:00 – 10:00 pm
Place: Pan-Laconian Family Centre, Aldridge Avenue, Plympton Park
Registration Deadline: january 25, 2013

Song List

Syrtá

Sí̱ko̱ chórepse kouklí mou
Fýge fýge
Palamákia palamákia
Sentonáki
Fýge k 'áseme Os̱ 'axízeis esý

Syrtá - Ni̱sió̱tika
Ntári ntári
Xekináei mia psaropoúla
Kapetán Antréa Zépo
Tha páro̱ mia psaróvarka
Poios poios
Mátia san kai ta diká sou
I̱ tráta mas i̱ koureloú
Ese é-vereve
Ta riália

Syrtá - Di̱motiká
Dýo máv̱ra mátia p 'agapó̱
Ta fto̱chadákia
Sto peristéri
Mi̱ maló̱neis to kouklí
Mi̱ me stélneis sti̱n Amerikí̱
Na 'cha nerántzi (Ta róido mou)
Éna poulí ap 'to cho̱rió mas
Bí̱kan ta gídia sto mantrí

Kalamatianá

Mantíli Kalamatianó
Manousákia
Mou parí̱ngeile to ai̱dóni
To papáki
Se eída na kladév̱eis
Na chareís
Dyo kardiés
To páplo̱ma
Smýrna páno̱, smýrna káto̱
Aigió̱tissa
Samió̱tissa
Gerakína
Máv̱ra mátia sto potí̱ri
I̱ Thí̱va échei ómorfes
Kóri̱ pou pas ston potamó
Páno̱ se psi̱lí̱ rachoúla
Stolídi eísai móni̱ sou
Pitsiríka

Tsámika

Ankinára
Patéra mas megálo̱ses
To Palamí̱di
O Géro-Tsélinkas
I̱ Nkólfo̱
Násan ta niáta dyo forés
Énas aetós
Papalámpraina

I̱peiró̱tika

Sti̱s Párgas ton aní̱foro
Vasilikós tha gíno̱
O Í̱lios vasilév̱ei
Karankoúna
Kainoúrgia foresiá

Zeïmpékika

Vréchei fo̱tiá sti̱n stráta mou
Paliatzí̱s
Nýchto̱se cho̱rís fengári
Synnefiasméni̱ Kyriakí̱
Giatí kalé geitónissa
Gynaíkes
Den páo̱ pouthená
Nýchta xelogiástra
Páo̱ páo̱
Mi̱ mou ti chalás ti̱ nýchta
Trelokóritso
Molyviá
Dipróso̱pi̱
Alí̱ti̱ m 'eípes mia vradiá
Elef̱sína
Synnefiés
To telef̱taío vrády mou

Tsiftetélia

Apópse skantaliára mou
Meíne mazí mou
Glyké mou týranne
O Salonikiós
O tragoudistí̱s
Charikláki
Pí̱ga se mágisses
Oi mánkes den ypárchoun pia
Éxo̱ ntértia kai kai̱moí
Nkrémista
Anéva sto trapézi