Title
Krasidis Giorgos
Creator
Instrument
saxophone, clarinet
Discography
As a sideman:
Costas Politis: Aisa (Πολιτιστική Δράση ΕΜΣΕ) 2008
Takoushis/Karapatakis: Sympnoia (self-released) 2009
Marios Gregoriou: After All (self-released) 2013
Takoushis/Karapatakis: Seven Miles East (self-released) 2012
Compilations:
Jazz in Cyprus 2016 (Cyprus Music Information Center) 2016
Costas Politis: Aisa (Πολιτιστική Δράση ΕΜΣΕ) 2008
Takoushis/Karapatakis: Sympnoia (self-released) 2009
Marios Gregoriou: After All (self-released) 2013
Takoushis/Karapatakis: Seven Miles East (self-released) 2012
Compilations:
Jazz in Cyprus 2016 (Cyprus Music Information Center) 2016
Groups
Jazzologia Cyprus Big Band
Saxomania Syndicate Saxophone Ensemble
Limassol Municipality Concert Band
Saxomania Syndicate Saxophone Ensemble
Limassol Municipality Concert Band
Short Biography
Giorgos Krasidis was born in Limassol in 1970. He studied at Berklee College of Music, (tenor saxophone jazz performance) and at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, (Classical Saxophone Performance) and graduated Summa cum Laude.
He is the founder of Jazzologia Cyprus Big Band and Saxomania Syndicate Saxophone Ensemble. He is also the Band master of Limassol Municipality Concert Band. He has performed and recorded several albums as a soloist and sideman.
Krasidis shared the stage both as a performer and educator with jazz leading figures, including Dr Gene Aitken, Dave Glenn, Damian Erskine, Denny J. Eupraset, J. Kyle Gregory, Alex Sipiagin and many others.
As an educator he teaches saxophone and the jazz idiom at the ARTE Music Academy in Nicosia, Cyprus and at the Cyprus Government Music Schools.
He is the founder of Jazzologia Cyprus Big Band and Saxomania Syndicate Saxophone Ensemble. He is also the Band master of Limassol Municipality Concert Band. He has performed and recorded several albums as a soloist and sideman.
Krasidis shared the stage both as a performer and educator with jazz leading figures, including Dr Gene Aitken, Dave Glenn, Damian Erskine, Denny J. Eupraset, J. Kyle Gregory, Alex Sipiagin and many others.
As an educator he teaches saxophone and the jazz idiom at the ARTE Music Academy in Nicosia, Cyprus and at the Cyprus Government Music Schools.