GREEK + SPANISH AND ENGLISH SONGS WITH LOUCAS LOIZOU - 2500 SHOWS IN LONDON
His first employer was Cat Stevens. Greek Cypriot singer/songwriter. Songs by P. Simon, B. Dylan, L. Cohen, N. Mouskouri, R. McTell, The Animals. Some ballads from Greece, [Mikis Theodorakis, Manos Hatzidakis, K.Hatzis], Spain [Hose Feliciano], and more. It is a very intimate show. Great fun!
★★★★★"All live, all acoustic, and all heartfelt"- Adelaide Theater Guide.
Praise for Loucas Loizou's works has included:
"Loizou has passion, pathos and humor" - THE ADVERTISER [Homer's Odyssey}
"Go to hear his wonderful music"-Tony Knight, Stage Whispers [Oedipus Rex]
"His smooth and unwavering voice is beautifully accompanied by exquisite guitar playing" - Stage Whispers. [Medea and Jason]
"Sings every note with fervent delight. A wonderful show" - Stage Whispers [Casanova: More than just a lover}
Presented by: ATHENS PRODUCTIONS
BIOGRAPHY ACTOR/PLAYWRIGHT/COMPOSER
Loucas Loizou was born in Cyprus to Greek parents. He studied classical guitar when he was young and Pianoforte much later at London’s Trinity College of Music.
He studied theatre directing with NIDA in Sydney and Film with the Radio and Film School in Sydney.
He worked with the BBC in London and with the CyBC TV in Cyprus. He appeared in numerous TV and radio programmes including the ABC.
In 1974, Turkey invaded Cyprus and occupied his hometown in the Northern part of the Island.
To make a living he began singing at Cat Steven’s family restaurant in London in 1974.
He wrote and performed four one-actor plays:
Oedipus Rex The King - The Musical
Homer's Odyssey - A Mini Musical
Medea and Jason - A Mini Musical
Casanova: More than just a lover.
Sessions
Verandah Private at The Strathmore Hotel:
Irish Harp at City of Prospect - Payinthi:
Upstairs Function Room at The British Hotel Port Adelaide:
Ticket Prices
Full price:
$25.00
Concession: $20.00
BankSA Cardholder:
$18.75
Family: $232.00
Child: $12.00
Schools Program: $12.00
Companion Card: $0.00
Prices may not be available on all sessions
All transactions incur a $4.80 Transaction Fee (Excluding donation only transactions, certain promotions and transactions consisting of only free-ticketed shows). Fees explained.
3 Venues
Upstairs Function Room at The British Hotel Port Adelaide
13 North Parade, 13 North Parade, Port Adelaide, Kaurna
- The only access to this space is via steps/stairs.
- Venue is suitable for all ages
Verandah Private at The Strathmore Hotel
129 North Terrace, Adelaide, Kaurna
Verandah Private is on Level 1 of the Strathmore Hotel.
- Step-free mobility aid access through the main entrance with an accessible bathroom.
- Venue is 18+ but minors may attend with a parent or legal guardian
Irish Harp at City of Prospect - Payinthi
Payinthi, 128 Prospect Rd, Prospect, Kaurna
Venue has car parking behind, accessible by Olive St and Vine St. Surrounding street parking is also available. Venue is accessed by main entry on Prospect Rd, side entry via Vine St Plaza into Eliza Town Hall and at back basement via lift (during Library opening hours).
- Step-free mobility aid access through the main entrance with an accessible bathroom.
- Venue is suitable for all ages
Suitability & Warnings
Accessibility
- High Audio Content
- Suitable for audiences who may not have a comprehensive understanding of the English language