Short Biography
Lefteris Moumtzis is a versatile musician, songwriter, and producer with over 25 years of experience. Renowned for his solo and band projects, he released his debut solo album, Now Happiness (2016), followed by Beaming Light (2019) under the alias Freedom Candlemaker. His latest album, Ageless, arrived in February 2025.
Beyond his solo work, Moumtzis has composed for theatre, dance, film, and documentaries, demonstrating his artistic range. He co-founded Louvana Records and served as Artistic Director for Fengaros Festival, Fengaros Music Village, and Louvana Records (2009–2024), shaping Cyprus’s independent music scene.
A dedicated mentor since 2012, Moumtzis conducts workshops and produces emerging artists. His collaborations include acclaimed musicians like Fotis Siotas, Michalis Siganides, Alkinoos Ioannides, and Michalis Terlikkas, solidifying his influence in Greek and Cypriot music.
Blending creativity with mentorship, Moumtzis continues to innovate, leaving a lasting impact on audiences and artists alike. He is currently off for new adventures as the director of Vavla Vibes, his new Creative Sanctuary.
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Also, you can watch a TEDx Talk Lefteris did in November 2019 regarding his musical journey and the eternal battle of a musician with success.