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Yiannis

About Me

I was born on July 1973 in Athens, Greece.I've studied jazz saxophone & improvisation with Sylvios Syrros.Since 2001 I teach jazz saxophone & improvisation at ATHENAEUM music school in Athens.Member of 'Jazz Upstairs Orchestra','Lito Voyiatzoglou Quartet' and 'Pocket Band Quintet'.Experimenting a Quartet with Nikos Sidirokastritis on drums, Periklis Trivolis on bass & Andreas Polizogopoulos on trumpet. I edited my profile with Thomas' Myspace Editor V4.4

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Member Since: 19/11/2006
Band Members: Yiannis Papanastassiou Quartet; Andreas Polizogopoulos-trumpet, Periklis Trivolis-bass, Nikos Sidirokastritis-drums //The Mainstream Quartet; Kostas Yaxoglou-piano, Periklis Trivolis-bass, Thanos Hatzianagnostou-drums //Pocket Band Quintet; Ageliki Marinou-vocal, Kostas Yaxoglou-piano, Hrisostomos Mpoukalis-bass, Thanos Hatzianagnostou-drums //Lito Voyiatzoglou Quartet; Lito Voyiatzoglou-piano, Alexandros Paraskevopoulos-bass, Nikos Sidirokastritis-drums
Influences: Art Pepper, Lee Konitz, Eric Dolphy, John Coltrane, Charles Lloyd, Joe Henderson, Steve Lacy, Miles Davis, Chet Baker, Paolo Fresu,Charles Mingus, Thelonious Monk, Bill Evans, Keith Jarrett, Michel Petrucciani, Julian 'Cannonball' Adderley, Johnny Hodges, Hank Mobley, Sonny Rollins, Wayne Shorter, Joe Lovano, Kenny Garrett, Gerry Mulligan, Paul Motian, Brad Mehldau, Coleman Hawkins, Dexter Gordon, Paul Bley, Benny Golson, Dinah Washington, Carmen Mc Rae, Anita O' Day, Jack DeJohnette, Enrico Pieranunzi, Dave Holland, Stan Getz
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