born 1954
Yanni, born Yanni Chrysomallis on November 14, 1954, in Kalamata, Greece, is a renowned composer, keyboardist, and music producer known for his contemporary instrumental music. He gained international fame in the 1990s with his dynamic live performances and albums, often blending elements of classical, jazz, and world music. Yanni is particularly famous for his concerts at iconic venues like the Acropolis in Athens and the Taj Mahal in India.