Greek Music on the Gulf of Mexico
Pop-up Performance
This performance showcases the music and oral poetry brought to the Gulf Coast by Greek sponge divers, sailors, and fishermen, who settled in places like New Orleans; Mobile, Alabama; and Tarpon Springs, Florida. It will feature the laouto (long-necked steel-string lute), tsambouna (goatskin bagpipe), and fiddle, as well as improvised couplets and narrative songs on nautical and heroic themes.
Performers

Panayotis (Paddy) League