Lakis Halkias

Biography

Lakis (Michaels) Chalkias (Greek: Λάκης Χαλκιάς, Ioannina, 30 August 1943) is a Greek songwriter, musician and singer. He is the son of clarinetist Tasos Chalkias and Marika Chalkias and comes from a musical family. He plays five musical instruments (guitar, bouzouki, lute, tzoura and oud), and has been involved in singing since the age of seven. Chalkias has collaborated from time to time with the most important names in our music scene, including singers Sotiria Bellou, Grigoris Bithikotsis,…