Matala music-dance festival starts June 17

Hippy event largest festival in southern Greece

The music-dance festival at Matala, Crete returns this summer starting June 17. The free camping, hippyesque event, which is scheduled to last for 3 days and attracts tourists from all over the world, promises to offer a great line up of performers. Friday’s opening group to take the Cave stage has already been announced and will be ‘Alone Together’. Matala street painting is another artistic event festival goers are looking forward to, with the streets of Matala becoming a huge canvas for painters between the ages of 5 and 105! The Matala street painting is organised every year the Sunday prior to the Matala proper music festival.

The bands scheduled to appear on Friday are:

Friday, 17 June, 17:00 Alone Together – CAVES STAGE

Friday, 17 June 18:30 Soul Fire – CAVES STAGE

Friday, 17 June 20:15 Billi Merziotis & After Hours – CAVES STAGE

Friday, 17 June 21:45 Koza Mostra CAVES STAGE

Friday, 17 June 00:00 Filippos Pliatsikas CAVES STAGE

Saturday, 18 June 2016 18:15 Kulamacus The Band