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Greek roots.
New York spirit.
Your celebration.
A Greek band in NYC bringing every generation together. Weddings, festivals and unforgettable nights with Ta Pedia Tis Polis.
Music with a sense of belonging
Your Greek band in NYC.
Music that feels like home.
We’re Ta Pedia Tis Polis, a Greek band based in Queens, NYC. Rooted in Rebetiko, Laiko and Nisiotika, our musicians bring the warmth of Greek tradition and the energy of a live celebration to your event.
Bandleader Tommy Kavounidis helps shape the ensemble, repertoire and flow around your people. From a family gathering to a full dance floor, it should feel like you.
Meet the musicians →Your people.
Your traditions.
A live Greek wedding band, personal song choices and DJ options for a reception that welcomes every generation.
Explore Greek weddings →Some moments
deserve live music.
Baptisms, birthdays, anniversaries and private events, with an ensemble that fits the gathering.
Plan your celebration →Bring the whole
community together.
Greek festivals, cultural celebrations and restaurant nights built around listening, singing and dancing.
Explore live events →
Feel the music before you book
Real musicians.
Real performances.
Hear the bouzouki, the voices and the rhythms that bring a room to life. Explore our performances and tell us what connects with you.
Watch live performances ▷The right sound for your celebration
One band.
Room to make it yours.
Start with your event. We’ll help you choose the musicians, instrumentation and DJ coverage.
Intimate Ensemble
Greek music for cocktail hours, smaller venues and intimate celebrations.
Explore the ensemble →Signature Wedding Band
Authentic Greek instrumentation with a full rhythm section for your reception.
Explore the wedding band →Full Greek Experience
Specialty instruments and additional musicians chosen around your family traditions.
Explore the full experience →From the people we’ve played for
“Very professional, very punctual and easy to deal with.”
“The music was absolutely beautiful and created such a special atmosphere.”
“Everybody at the party enjoyed the band and danced all night.”
Simple from the first hello
Your date. Your music. Let’s plan it.
Check your date
Send your date, location and a few details. You don’t need a finished plan or a chosen package.
Shape your sound
Talk with Tommy about your traditions, favorite music and event. Review a tailored recommendation.
Make it official
Reserve your date with the agreement and retainer. Then we work through the musical details together.
A few things you may be wondering
Good questions.
Clear answers.
There’s more on our wedding, event and package pages—or just get in touch.
Do you travel outside New York City?
Yes. We welcome inquiries in New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania and Maryland as well as NYC. Send your venue or town; travel and accommodation needs are included in planning your quote. Explore our service areas.
Can we have a Greek band and a DJ?
Yes. We work with experienced DJ partners for Greek music, Top 40, house, hip-hop, Latin and other styles. Discuss coverage between live sets or throughout your reception.
How much does the band cost?
Your quote depends on the lineup, event duration, location and technical needs. Compare the lineup options and send us your date for a tailored recommendation.
Can you include our family’s favorite songs?
Tell us your important songs, dances and regional traditions. Requests outside our repertoire may need preparation, so we’ll discuss them during planning.
Meet us on the dance floor
Come hear us live.
Discover the band’s music, recent performances and public-show updates.
Music, performances & shows →Let’s make it your night
Great music starts with
a conversation.
Tell us your date and where you’re celebrating. We’ll help you find the right sound.
Prefer to talk? (347) 927-8010
Info@tapediatispolis.com
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