Estudiantina of Melbourne proudly announce the release of their highly anticipated second album, Ta Nisia (The Islands), with a special live launch event at the iconic Brunswick Ballroom on Sunday, 15 March 2026.Following the success of their debut album Journey to Rebetika, the ensemble returns with a work that captures both continuity and transformation. Ta Nisia is more than a musical homage to the sunlit Greek islands. It marks a pivotal evolution in the group’s artistic journey,honouring their roots in Smyrneika and rebetiko while boldly embracing new creative directions.

This album stands as a cultural snapshot of Melbourne’s vibrant multicultural landscape. It speaks to the universality of music-an international language that transcends borders, time and language.