1. Alkinoos Ioannidis is a Greek Cypriot composer, lyricist, singer, and orchestrator.
11 Facts About Alkinoos Ioannidis
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Alkinoos Ioannidis was born in Nicosia on 19 September 1969 to a Greek Cypriot father and a Greek mother.
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Alkinoos Ioannidis's artistic family, with a painter father and poet brother was a source of inspiration for him.
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Alkinoos Ioannidis first wanted to study drums, but couldn't due to the lack of a drum teacher in Nicosia.
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Alkinoos Ioannidis entered the School of Philosophy, University of Athens, which he later gave up.
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Alkinoos Ioannidis was more successful in his theatre studies where he played some major roles in well known Greek tragedies such as Alcestis.
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Alkinoos Ioannidis instantly became fond of their music and Alkinoos' voice and helped them get a record deal.
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Alkinoos Ioannidis rarely appears to give interviews or take part in television shows.
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Alkinoos Ioannidis has toured as a soloist, with cellist and Cretan lyra player Yiorgos Kaloudis or as a band supported by other notable Greek musicians.
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In January 2016 Alkinoos Ioannidis was the headline act of the 2016 Lonsdale Street Festival, Melbourne.
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In 2020 Alkinoos Ioannidis planned concerts in the US, in New York, Boston, Atlanta and Austin, were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.