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Legendary Xylouris Brothers Bring Cretan Music to Heraklion

Friday, 19 June 2026/Source: CretaOne/1 min read

A major live music event is scheduled for Friday, June 26 at the Pankritio Stadium in Heraklion, featuring renowned Cretan musicians Nikos and Antonis Xylouris. The Xylouri family is one of the most celebrated names in traditional Cretan music, making this an exceptional opportunity to experience authentic local culture. Tickets are priced at just 10 euros, making it highly accessible for visitors. The Pankritio Stadium is located on the outskirts of Heraklion and can be reached by taxi or car from the city center in approximately 15 minutes. Tourists staying in or around Heraklion on that date are encouraged to attend for a genuine taste of Cretan musical heritage. Check local ticket outlets or the stadium website for purchase options and gate opening times.

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