Kari plays bouzouki and is the leader
of the band.
The repertoire of the band is enormous.-
close to thousand songs. Rebetika,
smirneika, arhontorebetika, laika, skiladika,
endechno - whatever you like! Besides that
the duo has also original songs written in
Finnish but with Greek style music.
In quartet Zorbas you will see two of the
best young Finnish musicians, Henna-Maija
Kuki - accordion, and Ville Vannemaa -
piano. In rhythm section play usually e.g..
Heikki Oksanen - bass and Christer
Hackman - darbuka.
Maria is the vocalist
and violinist.
The Band
The Zorbas works mainly as a duo or a quartet.
Occasionally it can be even ten piece orchestra. A
sequencer backs up the duo with professional
backgrounds, leaving Maria and Kari to take care of
the principal melodic parts with bouzouki, violin and
vocals.
***** Professional Greek music band *****