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Windham Hotel 18/11/2013


(from the album taxidoscopio) Montreal, Canada, July 2000, 21st International Jazz Festival The Windham Hotel is a skyscraper in the center of Montreal, which hosts, every July, the musicians and bands performing at the Festival International de Jazz de Montreal. In the rooms of the upper floors, all day long musicians can be heard warming up […]

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Kristi Stassinopoulou - Taxidoscopio

Vale da Lua 18/11/2013


(from the album taxidoscopio) Chapada Dos Veadeiros, Goias, Central West Brazil, September 2005 They say that this region is a place of energy. Strangely shaped hills rise abruptly above the forests of the savannah. The ground is made of crystals and every stone you lift is transparent and glitters. We follow the footpath to Vale da […]

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Kristi Stassinopoulou - Taxidoscopio

Yerevan 18/11/2013


(from the album taxidoscopio)   Yerevan, Armenia, April 2005, Invited by the ΑΝΒ avand-guard folk music club Mount Ararat, perpetually snowy, towers above Yerevan. On the cusp of Soviet, European and Asian culture, Armenia is gathering its pieces and stands on its own feet with the help of enlightened Armenian artists and wealthy Armenians of […]

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Kristi Stassinopoulou - Taxidoscopio

Sikinos 18/11/2013


 (from the album taxidoscopio) Grape harvest on Sikinos Come, catch the moon staring like a white ram from Sikinos’ peek Come, give it to me as a crown and you will get from me a sea kiss The port of Sikinos decked with a necklace of lights and children embraces our celebration quickens our breath […]

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Kristi Stassinopoulou - Taxidoscopio

Jaffa 18/11/2013


(from the album taxidoscopio) Tel Aviv, September 1998 Glimmers of peace in the most bloodstained corner of the world … Saturday evening. I gaze at the Mediterranean and the vast beach in front of the coastal highway of Tel Aviv. To the left I can make out Jaffa in the distance. Groups of friends and […]

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