Vasilis Karras 1953 – 2023

Biography

Vasilis Karras was born on November 12, 1953, in the small community of Kokkinochori, Greece. Throughout his life, he became known as a singer, sharing his voice and musical talents with audiences across his homeland. His career in music reflected a deep connection to Greek cultural tradition and artistic expression.

On December 24, 2023, Vasilis passed away in Pylaia at the age of 70, following a battle with cancer. His death marked the end of a life dedicated to his craft and his community. He left behind a legacy rooted in the musical heritage of Greece and the memories of those who knew him and appreciated his work.

Vasilis was laid to rest at the Cemetery of Kokkinochori in the Pangaio Municipality, returning to the place of his birth. His burial in his native community reflected the deep ties he maintained throughout his life to his origins and the people he held dear.