Thessaloniki has renamed a section of Lagkada Street to Mikis Theodorakis Boulevard to honor the renowned Greek composer, marking the centenary of his birth. The decision was made unanimously by several local municipalities and approved by the Decentralized Administration of…
The State Orchestra of Thessaloniki hosted a New Year’s concert to honor the legacy of renowned Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis, marking a century since his birth in 2025. Featuring soprano Maria Farantouri and conductor Myron Michailidis, the program included orchestral…
In Thessaloniki, the New Year begins with lively street carols and early morning shopping for traditional celebrations. Musical performances uplift the festive atmosphere, as families prepare for hearty meals. The city’s festivities include a New Year’s concert by the State…
Actor Makis Delaportas discussed his long-term friendship with Aliki Vougiouklaki during a recent interview, revealing emotional insights into her life and career. He highlighted her unique talent and the challenges she faced, including criticism from the public. Delaportas also announced…
Tickets for the Christmas concert on December 21, 2024, at the Omireio Cultural Center in Chios have rapidly sold out, reflecting the public’s enthusiasm for quality cultural events. The concert will feature the ERT Contemporary Music Orchestra, the Chios Polyphonic…
In 2025, the centenary of renowned Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis will be commemorated with a special New Year’s concert by the Thessaloniki State Orchestra. The concert will feature performances of Theodorakis’ works, including ‘Odyssey’ and ‘Greek Carnival,’ and will be…
The Athens Concert Hall’s programming for the first quarter of 2025 features renowned artists from music, dance, and theater. Key events include violinist Leonidas Kavakos and pianist Enrico Pace’s concert, tenor Jonas Kaufmann’s performance, and a tribute to composer Mikis…
During the 39th International Tourism and Hotel Equipment Exhibition ‘Philoxenia-Hotelia’, a tribute to iconic composer Mikis Theodorakis took place in Thessaloniki. The event featured performances by the Neaniki Orchestra of Menemeni, led by conductor Kostas Gekousidis, and the Menemeni Youth…
The Mikis Theodorakis Museum in Zatouna will participate in the 39th International Tourism and Hotel Equipment Exhibition, PHILOXENIA HOTELIA, from November 14 to 16, 2024, in Thessaloniki. The exhibition will showcase historical documents related to Theodorakis’s anti-dictatorship efforts during his…
