Modern Greek singer Giorgos Mazonakis has confirmed that he will be coming to Australia in November, with dates to be announced in the coming weeks. According to sources, he will play shows in Melbourne and Sydney so far, in the first week of November.
Mazonakis was born and raised in Athens and grew up listening to traditional folk music in Greece. As a teenager, he knew he wanted to be a singer and at his first performance in a nightclub in Patras in 1992, he was signed by PolyGram Greece.
He has had ten studio releases, including a Best Of released in 2001. He is best known for his songs Foveri, Gucci Forema, Zilevo, and Leipei Pali O Theos.