Soloists Christos Papageorgiou, Charalambos Angelopoulos (piano), Iason Keramidis (violin) and Angelos Liakakis (violoncello) join the Greek National Opera (GNO) orchestra under the baton of Ondrej Olos for a concert dedicated to the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birth.
The Cine Doc initiative presents “No Heroes,” a Greek documentary by Giorgos Vitsaropoulos, at the French Institute, with English subtitles, on Wednesday, November 4.
Acclaimed German tenor Jonas Kaufmann and Austrian pianist Helmut Deutsch take the stage at the Athens Concert Hall with a program titled “Selige Stunde,” inspired by the lied of Alexander von Zemlinsky.
Greek pianist Alexandra Papastefanou, whose remarkable international career includes critical acclaim for her recordings of Bach’s “French Suites” and “The Well-Tempered Clavier,” returns to the stage of the Athens Concert Hall with “The Goldberg Variations,” one of the greatest works in the musical canon.
The Athens Conservatory has organized five concerts in recognition of the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birth.
Galvanized by the Black Lives Matters movement that has rocked America and other parts of the world, London-based artist Joy Labinjo makes her Athens debut with a solo show at The Breeder.
The French Institute is hosting a celebration of short films featuring a selection of 28 entries by 31 directors from 25 countries whose respective academies contributed work to the festival.
The drive-in movie theater at the OAKA Olympic Stadium in Maroussi, northern Athens, gets into the spirit of Halloween, showing hair-raising horrors.
The B&E Goulandris Foundation is holding a bazaar through November 29, offering discounts of up to 70 percent on fine quality coffee-table books, exhibition catalogues, postcards, posters and other memorabilia.
The Jewish Museum of Greece is participating in the memorial events of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), taking place October 23-25 on the Ionian island of Corfu as part of the German Presidency of the European Union, with a temporary historical exhibition.
Marking the 2,500-year anniversary of the battles of Thermopylae and Salamis, the National Archaeological Museum presents “Glorious Victories: Between Myth and History.”
Acclaimed Berlin-based British conductor Catherine Larsen-Maguire conducts Greece’s Underground Youth Orchestra – a pioneering initiative started by a group of youngsters in their parents’ basements – at the Athens Concert Hall.
Greek-Brazilian composer and performer Katerina Polemi will be appearing at the Lighthouse venue of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC) on Saturday.
The Greek National Opera’s Alternative Stage presents its fourth piano festival with a program dedicated to Beethoven, at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC).
Celebrating the spirit of independence ahead of the 200-year anniversary of Greece’s uprising against Turkish rule, the Athens State Orchestra, with Theodosia Dokou at the piano and Phaedra Giannelou at the podium, presents “Revolutions and Revolts.”
The National Library of Greece and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center pay tribute to artist Eleni Stathopoulou (1914-2016) with the first retrospective ever held of her work.
The National Historical Museum has teamed up with the Piraeus Bank Group Cultural Foundation (PIOP) to take its Playmobil exhibition on the 1821 Greek Revolution on the road.
The B&M Theocharakis Foundation celebrates renowned artist Costas Tsoclis’ 90th birthday with an exhibition titled “Painting: Limits and Transgressions,” curated by Takis Mavrotas.
The American School of Classical Studies at Athens (ASCSA) presents “Ion Dragoumis: Between East and West – One Hundred Years After His Assassination,” an exhibition on the diplomat, writer, philosopher, visionary and revolutionary.
Two outstanding jazz composers and musicians – Petros Klampanis (double bass) and George Kontrafouris (piano) – join their formidable forces at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center’s (SNFCC) Lighthouse on Sunday at 9 p.m. for a concert that is part of the venue’s Jazz Chronicles series.
The Attica Zoological Park celebrates Reptile Awareness Day by inviting visitors to help the keepers feed the giant tortoises, meet the reptiles at the park and go on an interactive tour that will also highlight how climate change threatens retiles all over the world with the loss of their habitats.
Two respected choreographers – Ioannis Mandafounis and Ermira Goro – join forces in a double bill at the Greek National Opera’s Alternative Stage, with three performances on October 16, 17 and 18.
