Title
Loukatos Yiannis
Creator
Instrument
guitar
Discography
As a sideman:
George Polyhronakos: Blink (Legend) 2000
Dimitris Kalantzis: Χθες Το Βράδυ (Cobalt music) 2016
Alexandra Papanastasiou: The light you shed (self-released) 2017
Penelope Tzanetaki: Arc en ciel (self-released) 2017
George Polyhronakos: Blink (Legend) 2000
Dimitris Kalantzis: Χθες Το Βράδυ (Cobalt music) 2016
Alexandra Papanastasiou: The light you shed (self-released) 2017
Penelope Tzanetaki: Arc en ciel (self-released) 2017
Short Biography
Yiannis Loukatow studied jazz guitar ath the Franz List Academy in Budapest.
In 1996 he returned in Athens and since then he has been collaborating with most of the Greek jazz musicians, performing in festivals, live clubs, and venues, such as the Athens Concert Hall, the Pallas, the Stavros Niarxos Foundation, the Ηalf Νote and more.
In 2005 he formed the Hot Club de Grece, with which he has been performing regularly at Athens venues and around Greece.
He has participated in many recordings and also teaches jazz guitar.
In 1996 he returned in Athens and since then he has been collaborating with most of the Greek jazz musicians, performing in festivals, live clubs, and venues, such as the Athens Concert Hall, the Pallas, the Stavros Niarxos Foundation, the Ηalf Νote and more.
In 2005 he formed the Hot Club de Grece, with which he has been performing regularly at Athens venues and around Greece.
He has participated in many recordings and also teaches jazz guitar.
Short biography in greek
Ο Γιάννης Λουκάτος σπούδασε Jazz κιθάρα και θεωρία στην ακαδημία Franz List στη Βουδαπέστη.
Το 1996 επέστρεψε στην Αθήνα και από τότε μέχρι σήμερα συνεργάζεται με τους περισσότερους Έλληνες μουσικούς της Jazz, εμφανίζεται σε φεστιβάλ, live clubs, μουσικές σκηνές και σε συναυλιακούς χώρους όπως: Μέγαρο Μουσικής, Παλλάς, Ίδρυμα Σ.Νιάρχος, Ηalf Νote κ.ά.
Το 2005 σχημάτισε το Hot Club de Grece, ένα γκρουπ που από τότε μέχρι σήμερα εμφανίζεται σταθερά στα club της Αθήνας αλλά και στην υπόλοιπη Ελλάδα με μεγάλη επιτυχία.
Επίσης, συμμετέχει σε ποικίλες ηχογραφήσεις, ενώ παράλληλα διδάσκει Jazz κιθάρα.