Dancing on the stage at The Brunswick at last year’s festival
The Brunswick will hosting another free Greek Festival next month with live bands, dancers and food giveaways.
Visitors should get down to the iconic shopping centre opposite Russell Square tube station between 6pm and 10pm on Thursday July 6.
Christos Nikolopoulos will be headlining the night and performing live alongside a full programme of talented artists including Ageliki Darra, and Desi Slava from Bulgaria.Singers Panos Kalidis, Leo Spyrou and Mixalis Theodosiou will be performing iconic Greek hits, while DJ Andreas Michaelides will be on the decks playing a fusion of traditional and contemporary beats.
The Elite Greek Dancers will bring a vibrant, colourful, and youthful burst to the night’s entertainment, promising spectacular, high-energy performances to entertain guests through the night, with a re-enactment of traditional Greek dances and all the customs that go with it.
Themis, The Greek Blues Man, will fuse Greek blues with his velvet voice and harmonica while Costas Rialas will have visitors transfixed with his phenomenal bouzouki skills. The ten-piece Enthimion Band will be performing classic Greek songs to ensure everyone has a memorable Mediterranean night. There will also be some surprise artists that will be announced shortly.
Participating Brunswick eateries will be offering delicious food al fresco from stalls outside their restaurant all for free while stocks last. These include Riding House Bloomsbury, Nando’s, Nostimo, Truedan, Hare & Tortoise, Pelican State, Ben’s Cookies, Tian Tian and other brands. There will also be free plays at Funland Amusement Arcade for a limited time.
It is a free event, open to all.
John Themis, marketing manager at Brunswick said: “I have loved ‘Go Greek’ at The Brunswick from the very first event – now we are onto our third and it will be bigger and better than ever! It’s such a vibrant, authentic event that really encapsulates all things Mediterranean and we can’t wait to welcome all our entertainers and guests to this totally Greektastic night.
“The food, incredible live entertainment and iconic plate smashing are sure to draw in the crowds and create an amazing summer party atmosphere, right in the heart of Bloomsbury.”