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WHAT'S ON
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‘Aladdin’ |
- Athens |
- Tonight & Tomorrow |
The Athens Chamber Opera will stage Nino Rota’s lyrical fairy tale “Aladdin and the Magic Lamp” at the Olympia Theater tonight and tomorrow. The production is directed by Issidoros Sideris and features vocalists Constantinos Klironomos, Kira Lambraki and others. |
Olympia Theater, |
59-61 Academias, |
tel 210.361.2461. |
| MUSIC |
Classical |
- Athens |
- Tonight |
Conducted by Myung-Whun Chung, the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France will give its second concert of works by Chopin and Dvorak, joined by pianist Dimitris Sgouros at the Athens Concert Hall tonight. Starts at 8.30 p.m. at the Friends of Music Hall. |
Athens Concert Hall, |
1 Kokkali & Vas. Sofias, |
tel 210.728.2333. |
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Mark Murphy |
- Athens |
- Tonight & Tomorrow |
Top jazzman Mark Murphy, who has 40 albums under his belt and has received six Grammy Award nominations, will play at Gazarte in Gazi tonight, tomorrow and Sunday. He is considered to be one of the most influential jazz vocalists of all time. |
Gazarte, |
32-34 Voutadon, Gazi, |
tel 210.345.2277. |
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Estudiantina Orchestra |
- Athens |
- Tonight |
The Athens Estudiantina Orchestra will pay tribute to one of the founders of the great Smyrna Estudiantina Orchestra, composer Panayiotis Tountas, with 1920s and 30s Greek music at the Theocharakis Foundation for Visual Arts and Music tonight. The concert starts at 8.30 p.m. |
Theocharakis Foundation, |
9 Vas. Sofias & Merlin, |
tel 210.361.1206. |
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Piano Recital |
- Athens |
- Tonight |
Pianists Maria Andripoulou and Irini Chroni will perform works by Prokofiev and Hadjidakis at the Athenaeum International Center tonight. The concert starts at 8.30 p.m. |
Athenaeum, |
3 Adrianou, Thiseion, |
tel 210.321.1949. |
| THEATER |
‘Love Letters’ |
- Athens |
- Tomorrow & Sunday |
A.R. Gurney’s work “Love Letters” will be staged at the American Hellenic Arts Center in Halandri by the Canadian Die is Cast theater organization. Directed by Jenny Quayle and starring Kathy Millard and R.H. Thomson, the play will be in English with Greek supertitles. For tickets: tel 210.723.4567. |
Arts Center, |
53 Garyttou, Halandri, |
tel 210.639.3341. |
| EVENT |
Obama Rally |
- Athens |
- Tomorrow |
Supporters of US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama are organizing the “One World, One Voice” international event and invite US voters in Greece to join the Obama rally in Athens tomorrow at 2 p.m. The meeting point will be the In Town Cafe on Syntagma Square. |
In Town Cafe, |
26-28 Mitropoleos, |
Syntagma. |
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