- Thessaloniki

- Tomorrow

The Canadian Embassy in Greece will pay tribute to writer, poet and filmmaker Michael Ondaatje, in the presence of the author, at the Thessaloniki Chamber of Commerce and Industry (29 Tsimiski), on the occasion of Canada’s participation in the Thessaloniki International Film Festival. Starts at 6 p.m.

For information:

www.filmfestival.gr.

- Athens

- Tonight

The Athens State Orchestra will play works by Rimsky-Korsakov, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov and Vassilis Kalafatis, with soprano Lenia Zafeiropoulou, pianist Dimitris Sgouros, the Opus Femina ensemble and others, under Vyron Fidetzis, at the Athens Concert Hall tonight.

Athens Concert Hall,

1 Kokkali & Vas. Sofias,

tel 210.728.2333.

- Athens

- Tomorrow & Sunday

The New Hellenic Quartet will perform works by Jon Leifs and Philippos Tsalachouris, in a music and video art tribute to El Greco, at the Theocharakis Foundation tomorrow and Sunday.

Theocharakis Foundation,

Vas. Sofias & Merlin,

tel 210.361.1206.

- Athens

- Tomorrow

Conducted by Giancarlo Andretta, the Aarhus Symphony Orchestra will perform works by Carl Nielsen, Tchaikovsky and Beethoven, along with pianist Danae Kara, at the Athens Concert Hall tomorrow. Starts at 8.30 p.m. in the Friends of Music Hall.

Athens Concert Hall

(See above).

- Athens

- Opens Sunday

The Greek National Opera will present Alexander von Zemlinsky’s “Eine florentinische Tragodie” and Puccini’s “Gianni Schicchi” at the Olympia Theater. The production, directed by John Fulljames, will open on Sunday and will run to November 30.

Olympia Theater,

59-61 Academias,

tel 210.361.2461.

- Athens

- To Sunday

Prague’s National Theater Ballet is staging the dance theater production “Solo for Three,” inspired by Jacques Brel, Vladimir Vysotsky and Karel Kryl, at the Badminton Theater. Tickets can be purchased at the Public multimedia store and on tel 210.884.0600.

Badminton Theater,

Goudi Military Park,

tel 211.108.6024.

- Athens

- Ends Tonight

Constantinos Rigos’s Oktana Dance Theater will give the final performance of Rigos’s latest project “Neverland - Blood on the Dance Floor” at the ACS Arts Center tonight. Tickets can be purchased at the Public multimedia store and on tel 210.723.4567.

ACS Arts Center,

53 Garyttou, Halandri,

tel 210.639.3341.