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[[File:Larkos Larkou jpg|thumb|220x220px|Larkos Larkou Composer/ music performer

Cyprus ]] Larkos Larkou, composer, musician and teacher, was born on February 6, 1973. He comes from the village of Kontea Ammochostos.

1993 - 1998: Studies at the Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens.

Since 2003 she has been presenting the concert programs "Songs of the World" and "Kyprogeneia", with important presentations in Cyprus and abroad (Cyprus Cultural Center, Kypria Festival 2006, Presidential Palace (Cyprus), Spain (" Expo Zaragoza 2008 "), Luxembourg (Court of Justice), Ireland and elsewhere.

He is a Music Teacher in Secondary Education. He also taught music at the Drama School "Vladimiros Kafkarides".

He composed much of the poetry of the national poet of Cyprus, Vasilis Michaelidis. Concert and CD presentations and a book titled "The first realm of kingdom had gods build it", where he collaborated with Petros Gaitano, Christos Thivaios, Alkinoos Ioannidis, Yiannis Kotsira, Vasilis Lekka, Manolis Mitsias, Vasilis Papakonstantinou, Kyriakou Pelagia, Christos Sikkis, Michalis Tterlikkas, Kostas Hatzis and others. Many of the singers are performing in concerts.

He worked as a composer and as a soloist in the lute with the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra.

He participated in the Emblematic event as part of the celebrations for the fiftieth anniversary of the Republic of Cyprus.

He collaborated with almost all professional theaters in Cyprus (THOC, Satirico Theater, SKALA Theater, ETHAL, Anihto Theater etc.) and since 2001 he has composed music in more than 30 theatrical performances such as "Lysistrate", " The Little Prince". "Bus Lost", "Irene", "Frogs", "The Lionheart in Cyprus", "Hamlet" and others.

He has been involved with contemporary dance, as a musician and as a dancer, in productions of 'Echo Arts' (Dance Platform, Cypriot dancers and choreographers, etc.).