Festival 2021
Lara A King
Join hilarious comedian and sublime songstress Lara A king for sweet songs and funny stories. Or funny songs and sweet stories. Whichever way you look at it, it’s a delightful way to spend a sunny Sunday afternoon. Photo by Cathie Heart https://journal.cathieheart.com/never-miss-a-chance-of-a-live-music-gig-at-sunset-by-the-beach/
Local Walk: Eressos Dinner
Put your walking shoes on and join us for a lovely walks outside and around Skala Eressos! Eressos Dinner Walk: Join our popular walk that for some has become a much loved tradition during the festival. The track goes across Kampos, the “fertile valley”, to the village of Eressos where […]
Women Circle: A Space for Deeper Connection
Deepen your connection with yourself as part of community, through grounding, movement, sharing and writing, Natalie and Brenda will hold space for each participant to show up in their unique way. You are invited to join us with an open heart and mind. Facilitators: Natalie Zeituny is a modern mystic, […]
Nicky Mitchell & Lara A King
Come join us today at Avatara for a wonderful duo performance by Nicky Mitchell and Lara A King. Photo by Cathie Heart https://journal.cathieheart.com/never-miss-a-chance-of-a-live-music-gig-at-sunset-by-the-beach/
Nicky Mitchell & Lara A King
Come join us today at Flamingo for a wonderful duo performance by Nicky Mitchell and Lara A King. Photo by Cathie Heart https://journal.cathieheart.com/never-miss-a-chance-of-a-live-music-gig-at-sunset-by-the-beach/
Yoga with Gian
Gian has lived in Eressos since 2009 and has facilitated yoga classes for many years. The classes can be joined by everyone who feels fit enough to be challenged. It is a mix of different yoga styles, also depending on the students which join in. The classes are not too […]
Tyropita Workshop with Penny
You will learn from the wonderful Penny, proprietor of Exis (main square), how to make her legendary spinach and cheese pie. Every one will have a slice to take home. The spinach pie workshop takes place on the 16th, and the cheese pie workshop takes place on the 22nd. Kali […]
Spanakopita Workshop with Penny
You will learn from the wonderful Penny, proprietor of Exis (main square), how to make her legendary spinach and cheese pie. Every one will have a slice to take home. The spinach pie workshop takes place on the 16th, and the cheese pie workshop takes place on the 22nd. Kali […]
Mitchell Sings Joni
Nicky Mitchell (vocals/guitar UK) celebrates the life and music of Joni Mitchell tonight. Drawing from folk, pop, rock, classical, and jazz, Joni Mitchell’s songs often reflect on social and philosophical ideals as well as her feelings about romance, womanhood, disillusionment, and joy. “When the dust settles, Joni Mitchell may stand […]
Nadine Benjamin
After Nadine’s evening performance on the 13th, we are sooo very pleased to inform you that she will enchant us all with another appearance today at sunset. We hope that you will join us for yet another very special performance by this incredibly talented opera singer!
Clowning with Calliope
“Bringing out the clown(-ess) that exists inside all women”. “There is a clown(-ess) inside all of us!” I’m 100% sure that there is a clown(-ess) in each woman (maybe especially in those who don’t believe it!). Though traditionally most famous clowns have been male, this has been changing over the […]
Clowning with Calliope
“Bringing out the clown(-ess) that exists inside all women”. “There is a clown(-ess) inside all of us!” I’m 100% sure that there is a clown(-ess) in each woman (maybe especially in those who don’t believe it!). Though traditionally most famous clowns have been male, this has been changing over the […]
Nicky Mitchell – Bella Ella
Nicky Mitchell (vocals/guitar UK) celebrates the life and music of Ella Fitzgerald, The First Lady of Song. The most innovative vocal genius of the 20th century, who’s career spanned an incredible 6 decades! Warm melodic tones, with fluid bass lines and dancing rhythms. Some of the most romantic songs ever […]
Nicky Mitchell – Bella Ella
Nicky Mitchell (vocals/guitar UK) celebrates the life and music of Ella Fitzgerald, The First Lady of Song. The most innovative vocal genius of the 20th century, who’s career spanned an incredible 6 decades! Warm melodic tones, with fluid bass lines and dancing rhythms. Some of the most romantic songs ever […]
Beach Clean
Got an hour to spare? Willing to help us clear up and maintain our beautiful beach? It’s a lovely way to meet people and to support the local community. There’s a free ice-cold beer (or soft drink) waiting for all participants at Flamingo Beach Bar plus a prize for the […]
Beach Clean
Got an hour to spare? Willing to help us clear up and maintain our beautiful beach? It’s a lovely way to meet people and to support the local community. There’s a free ice-cold beer (or soft drink) waiting for all participants at Flamingo Beach Bar plus a prize for the […]
Grand Auction for the Animals
Eresos for Animals was set up in 2005 as the first Animal Welfare Organisation on the island of Lesvos. 16 Years helping the animals in need! Our annual Grand Auction is a fun fundraising event, which includes prizes and items donated by local people, businesses and other supporters. Please come […]
Local Walk: Eressos Dinner
Put your walking shoes on and join us for a lovely walks outside and around Skala Eressos! Eressos Dinner Walk: Join our popular walk that for some has become a much loved tradition during the festival. The track goes across Kampos, the “fertile valley”, to the village of Eressos where […]
The Dog Splash
The dog splash is a fundraising event to support the animals of Eressos. The Rock Group will swim from Avatara, on both Tuesdays of the festival, gathering at 10.30am for a 11.00 swim, with kayak support. This is a sponsored swim and the only time the Rock Group asks Rockers […]
The Dog Splash
The dog splash is a fundraising event to support the animals of Eressos. The Rock Group will swim from Avatara, on both Tuesdays of the festival, gathering at 10.30am for a 11.00 swim, with kayak support. This is a sponsored swim and the only time the Rock Group asks Rockers […]
Laughter Workshop with Lara
Lara A King is an award-winning comedian and improviser who has performed at prestigious venues across the UK including The Stand, The Comedy Store and The Leicester Square Theatre. She has written and produced three successful shows for The Edinburgh Festival, The Brighton Festival and The Women In Comedy Festival. […]
Laughter Workshop with Lara
Lara A King is an award-winning comedian and improviser who has performed at prestigious venues across the UK including The Stand, The Comedy Store and The Leicester Square Theatre. She has written and produced three successful shows for The Edinburgh Festival, The Brighton Festival and The Women In Comedy Festival. […]
Drag King Burlesque Gender Performance Workshop with Kat
For over 20 years Kat Chilton has been winning hearts and titles performing as various drag and burlesque personae. From the east coast of the United States to London, Amsterdam, and our own beloved Skala Eressos, she always finds a way to win our hearts and last in our memory. […]
Drag King Burlesque Gender Performance Workshop with Kat
For over 20 years Kat Chilton has been winning hearts and titles performing as various drag and burlesque personae. From the east coast of the United States to London, Amsterdam, and our own beloved Skala Eressos, she always finds a way to win our hearts and last in our memory. […]
Be The Beat! with Heather
Heather Summers has been creating and playing music all her life and loves sharing it with others. Founder of UK’s Women In Tune (WIT Festival) and multi instrumentalist, performer and recording artist, she has spent decades lugging instruments and PA systems around the world. She is very happy to have […]
Be The Beat! with Heather
Heather Summers has been creating and playing music all her life and loves sharing it with others. Founder of UK’s Women In Tune (WIT Festival) and multi instrumentalist, performer and recording artist, she has spent decades lugging instruments and PA systems around the world. She is very happy to have […]
Body Awakening with Clare
Clare Hand is a Personal Trainer & writer who lives in Lesvos. This workshop fuses gentle yoga, Pilates & callisthenics. With the aim of awakening the body, calming the mind & connecting you to the beautiful landscape all around.
Body Awakening with Clare
Clare Hand is a Personal Trainer & writer who lives in Lesvos. This workshop fuses gentle yoga, Pilates & callisthenics. With the aim of awakening the body, calming the mind & connecting you to the beautiful landscape all around.
Body Awakening with Clare
Clare Hand is a Personal Trainer & writer who lives in Lesvos. This workshop fuses gentle yoga, Pilates & callisthenics. With the aim of awakening the body, calming the mind & connecting you to the beautiful landscape all around.
Body Awakening with Clare
Clare Hand is a Personal Trainer & writer who lives in Lesvos. This workshop fuses gentle yoga, Pilates & callisthenics. With the aim of awakening the body, calming the mind & connecting you to the beautiful landscape all around.
Kick-Boxing with Laura
As a Personal Trainer and Kickboxing coach in the UK Laura will introduce a kickboxing workshop for beginners. This will be fun and beneficial for participants in many ways, including learning some simple but effective self defence techniques to take away from the sessions. Come to one or all of […]
Kick-Boxing with Laura
As a Personal Trainer and Kickboxing coach in the UK Laura will introduce a kickboxing workshop for beginners. This will be fun and beneficial for participants in many ways, including learning some simple but effective self defence techniques to take away from the sessions. Come to one or all of […]
Kick-Boxing with Laura
As a Personal Trainer and Kickboxing coach in the UK Laura will introduce a kickboxing workshop for beginners. This will be fun and beneficial for participants in many ways, including learning some simple but effective self defence techniques to take away from the sessions. Come to one or all of […]
Kick-Boxing with Laura
As a Personal Trainer and Kickboxing coach in the UK Laura will introduce a kickboxing workshop for beginners. This will be fun and beneficial for participants in many ways, including learning some simple but effective self defence techniques to take away from the sessions. Come to one or all of […]
Juggling with Teresa
Hi, I’ve been juggling for about 30 years. I have a house in Skala. My name is Teresa. Workshop: If you’ve ever wanted to learn 3 ball juggling come along and I’ll teach you. If you can already juggle come and share some tricks, learn to pass, perhaps learn to […]
Juggling with Teresa
Hi, I’ve been juggling for about 30 years. I have a house in Skala. My name is Teresa. Workshop: If you’ve ever wanted to learn 3 ball juggling come along and I’ll teach you. If you can already juggle come and share some tricks, learn to pass, perhaps learn to […]
Juggling with Teresa
Hi, I’ve been juggling for about 30 years. I have a house in Skala. My name is Teresa. Workshop: If you’ve ever wanted to learn 3 ball juggling come along and I’ll teach you. If you can already juggle come and share some tricks, learn to pass, perhaps learn to […]
(CANCELLED) Juggling with Teresa
Hi, I’ve been juggling for about 30 years. I have a house in Skala. My name is Teresa. Workshop: If you’ve ever wanted to learn 3 ball juggling come along and I’ll teach you. If you can already juggle come and share some tricks, learn to pass, perhaps learn to […]
Juggling with Teresa
Hi, I’ve been juggling for about 30 years. I have a house in Skala. My name is Teresa. Workshop: If you’ve ever wanted to learn 3 ball juggling come along and I’ll teach you. If you can already juggle come and share some tricks, learn to pass, perhaps learn to […]
Juggling with Teresa
Hi, I’ve been juggling for about 30 years. I have a house in Skala. My name is Teresa. Workshop: If you’ve ever wanted to learn 3 ball juggling come along and I’ll teach you. If you can already juggle come and share some tricks, learn to pass, perhaps learn to […]
Mat Pilates with Freda
Freda Weitzer is a physiotherapist and Pilates instructor in the US. She earned her Doctorate in Physical Therapy in 2017 and completed her Pilates training in 2018. Freda also has a background in yoga and meditation. Pilates classes with Freda will include strengthening, stretching, and breathing exercises that can be […]
Mat Pilates with Freda
Freda Weitzer is a physiotherapist and Pilates instructor in the US. She earned her Doctorate in Physical Therapy in 2017 and completed her Pilates training in 2018. Freda also has a background in yoga and meditation. Pilates classes with Freda will include strengthening, stretching, and breathing exercises that can be […]
Mat Pilates with Freda
Freda Weitzer is a physiotherapist and Pilates instructor in the US. She earned her Doctorate in Physical Therapy in 2017 and completed her Pilates training in 2018. Freda also has a background in yoga and meditation. Pilates classes with Freda will include strengthening, stretching, and breathing exercises that can be […]
Mat Pilates with Freda
Freda Weitzer is a physiotherapist and Pilates instructor in the US. She earned her Doctorate in Physical Therapy in 2017 and completed her Pilates training in 2018. Freda also has a background in yoga and meditation. Pilates classes with Freda will include strengthening, stretching, and breathing exercises that can be […]
Yoga with Gian
Gian has lived in Eressos since 2009 and has facilitated yoga classes for many years. The classes can be joined by everyone who feels fit enough to be challenged. It is a mix of different yoga styles, also depending on the students which join in. The classes are not too […]
Tzeli Hadjidimitriou Film Screening
We invite you to a night with 3 short documentary films by award-winning and independent filmmaker, Tzeli Hadjidimitriou. Mr. Dimitris and Mrs. Dimitroula – 2019, Documentary film, Color, 27:50′ “A rose is a rose no matter how you call it” Synopsis Dimitris lives her life in Skala Skamnias, the conservative […]
Tzeli Hadjidimitriou Film Screening
We invite you to a night with 3 short documentary films by award-winning and independent filmmaker, Tzeli Hadjidimitriou. Mr. Dimitris and Mrs. Dimitroula – 2019, Documentary film, Color, 27:50′ “A rose is a rose no matter how you call it” Synopsis Dimitris lives her life in Skala Skamnias, the conservative […]
Éna frappé, parakaló!
Éna frappé, parakaló! … is an invitation to all of YOU facing „too much“ stress in everyday life. This workshop will give you some ideas about STRESS and aspects of RESILIENCE. Is there anything better YOU could do than spending a little bit of your vacations to reduce stress in […]
Walking in the traces of Sappho
Walking in the traces of Sappho, uniting the ancient history with the recent history, ways of living, tradition, lesbian history of Eressos and lots of poetry. All walks last approximately 2 hours in length. Please wear sturdy footwear and ensure you bring water. Tzeli Hatjidimitriou is the author of ‘A […]
Walking in the traces of Sappho
Walking in the traces of Sappho, uniting the ancient history with the recent history, ways of living, tradition, lesbian history of Eressos and lots of poetry. All walks last approximately 2 hours in length. Please wear sturdy footwear and ensure you bring water. Tzeli Hatjidimitriou is the author of ‘A […]
BeRn
Singer/songwriter/guitarist/ BeRn, calls her stuff ‘Frock’ – an eloquent mix of folk, punk angst, rock ‘n’ roll, feminism, ire, laughter and irrepressible spirit. Raw and uplifting, she takes to the stage with a fiery presence offering a heady mix of emotion and rebellion. “A real colourful individual with her saucy, […]
BeRn
Singer/songwriter/guitarist/ BeRn, calls her stuff ‘Frock’ – an eloquent mix of folk, punk angst, rock ‘n’ roll, feminism, ire, laughter and irrepressible spirit. Raw and uplifting, she takes to the stage with a fiery presence offering a heady mix of emotion and rebellion. “A real colourful individual with her saucy, […]
Yoga with Gian
Gian has lived in Eressos since 2009 and has facilitated yoga classes for many years. The classes can be joined by everyone who feels fit enough to be challenged. It is a mix of different yoga styles, also depending on the students which join in. The classes are not too […]
Local Walk: Liota – Gavathas
Put your walking shoes on and join us for a lovely walks outside and around Skala Eressos! A circle walk Liota – Gavatas – Liota: A trip to a nearby village, Liota, where we park the car. The walk will take us through olive groves and along the coastline high […]
Local Walk: Skala Eressos – Tavari
Put your walking shoes on and join us for a lovely walk outside and around Skala Eressos! Skala Eressos – Tavari: Many women have asked us for this walk. We walk from Skala Eressos along the coastline, over the mountains passing the village of Crusos to Tavari and a well […]
Pleasure, pain & poisonous exes
“Pleasure, pain & poisonous exes: Processing ‘pants to pandemics’ in poetry and prose” From crazy new loves to relationship break ups, from new births to global pandemics, we hold a lot of stuff inside us, unprocessed. This workshop will explore how to write about our feelings in the form of […]
Éna frappé, parakaló!
Éna frappé, parakaló! … is an invitation to all of YOU facing „too much“ stress in everyday life. This workshop will give you some ideas about STRESS and aspects of RESILIENCE. Is there anything better YOU could do than spending a little bit of your vacations to reduce stress in […]
Nadine Benjamin
We are so very chuffed to be able to proudly announce that the wonderful Nadine Benjamin will be here with us again in 2021 for an utterly captivating opera performance! Expect arias from Puccini and Verdi, as well as American Song. We are so very grateful that Nadine has said […]
IRO – ΗΡΩ
“Music is made by constantly blending classic with new” Flexible, with a very wide range of music skills and daring to experiment with various music genres, from Greek “classics” that make up her main canvas to modern arrangements, ballads, ethnic and lyrical sounds, she is literally “living and growing with […]
