Greek National Opera Orchestra Will Host Audition for 2nd Violin/Tutti
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2025
The Greek National Opera Orchestra will host an audition for a 2nd Violin/Tutti post (5th Category, permanent) on the 20th of January 2026. Learn more here!
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2025
The Greek National Opera Orchestra will host an audition for a 2nd Violin/Tutti post (5th Category, permanent) on the 20th of January 2026. Learn more here!
GNO Successfully Completes First Cycle Of International Tours Across Asia, Africa, and Europe
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2025
With La traviata in China, Golden Age in Italy and Cyprus, and Les Nuits d’été in South Africa, the Greek National Opera has successfully completed the first cycle of presenting its artistic work abroad for the 2025/26 season.
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2025
With La traviata in China, Golden Age in Italy and Cyprus, and Les Nuits d’été in South Africa, the Greek National Opera has successfully completed the first cycle of presenting its artistic work abroad for the 2025/26 season.
Review: ARTAUD / VAN GOGH at The Simeio Theater
by Peter Danish - November 05, 2025
Recently, Broadway and Off-Broadway have seen a preponderance of one-man-shows; some wildy imaginative some not so much. This critic has grown just a bit tired of the formant becuase far too frequently they come across as little more than vanity projects for an actor (often playing, with varying degrees of success, multiple characters.
by Peter Danish - November 05, 2025
Recently, Broadway and Off-Broadway have seen a preponderance of one-man-shows; some wildy imaginative some not so much. This critic has grown just a bit tired of the formant becuase far too frequently they come across as little more than vanity projects for an actor (often playing, with varying degrees of success, multiple characters.
Review: GONE WITH THE WIND at Piraeus Municipal Theatre
by Peter Danish - October 28, 2025
When the Municipal Theatre of Piraeus announced a stage adaptation of Gone with the Wind, directed by Ioli Andreadi and opening in April of 2025, anticipation was tempered with curiosity.
by Peter Danish - October 28, 2025
When the Municipal Theatre of Piraeus announced a stage adaptation of Gone with the Wind, directed by Ioli Andreadi and opening in April of 2025, anticipation was tempered with curiosity.
The International Opera Awards Ceremony Will Be Hosted For The First Time By The Greek National Opera
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2025
Showcasing a panorama of Greek art music and featuring the full range of its artistic forces, the Greek National Opera is set to host the International Opera Awards Ceremony at the Stavros Niarchos Hall in the SNFCC.
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2025
Showcasing a panorama of Greek art music and featuring the full range of its artistic forces, the Greek National Opera is set to host the International Opera Awards Ceremony at the Stavros Niarchos Hall in the SNFCC.
The Programme GNO for All Continues For a Second Season
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2025
Following its great success during the 2024/25 season, the programme GNO for All will continue into the 2025/26 season. Learn more about the upcoming programming here!
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2025
Following its great success during the 2024/25 season, the programme GNO for All will continue into the 2025/26 season. Learn more about the upcoming programming here!
The Greek National Opera Participates in the 60th Dimitria Festival in Thessaloniki With Five Major Productions
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2025
For a second consecutive year, the Greek National Opera is travelling to Thessaloniki to participate in the 60th Dimitria Festival – the city’s most historic cultural event – with remarkably successful productions.
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2025
For a second consecutive year, the Greek National Opera is travelling to Thessaloniki to participate in the 60th Dimitria Festival – the city’s most historic cultural event – with remarkably successful productions.
The International Opera Awards Reveals Shortlist
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2025
The International Opera Awards has announced the shortlist for this year’s Awards. Finalists for this year’s Awards represent more than 25 countries from five continents, showcasing the truly international spirit of opera.
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2025
The International Opera Awards has announced the shortlist for this year’s Awards. Finalists for this year’s Awards represent more than 25 countries from five continents, showcasing the truly international spirit of opera.
The Greek National Opera Receives Standing Ovation on China Tour
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2025
The Greek National Opera’s tour to China concluded with unprecedented success. The two performances of Giuseppe Verdi’s La traviata were given this weekend, at the packed Guangming Culture & Arts Center in Shenzhen
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2025
The Greek National Opera’s tour to China concluded with unprecedented success. The two performances of Giuseppe Verdi’s La traviata were given this weekend, at the packed Guangming Culture & Arts Center in Shenzhen
THE INFALLIBILITY OF ONE (1) DAISY Comes to the Greek National Opera Next Month
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2025
The Greek National Opera launches a collaboration with the Municipal and Regional Theatre of Kavala, aiming to strengthen its network of partnerships with organizations across Greece and support new artistic creations.
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2025
The Greek National Opera launches a collaboration with the Municipal and Regional Theatre of Kavala, aiming to strengthen its network of partnerships with organizations across Greece and support new artistic creations.
KASSANDRA Comes to the Greek National Opera
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2025
Kassandra created by Argentinian composer Pablo Ortiz, and featuring a libretto by Uruguayan dramaturg Sergio Blanco, will be revived at the GNO Alternative Stage.
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2025
Kassandra created by Argentinian composer Pablo Ortiz, and featuring a libretto by Uruguayan dramaturg Sergio Blanco, will be revived at the GNO Alternative Stage.
Jordi Savall and Ensemble Will Perform ΜARE NOSTRUM Concert in Greece
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2025
The Learning & Participation Department of the Greek National Opera will present a unique concert featuring Jordi Savall and his celebrated ensemble Hespèrion XXI in conversation with the GNO Intercultural Orchestra.
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2025
The Learning & Participation Department of the Greek National Opera will present a unique concert featuring Jordi Savall and his celebrated ensemble Hespèrion XXI in conversation with the GNO Intercultural Orchestra.
The Greek National Opera Tours Greece
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2025
Fifteen productions, including opera, music theatre, operetta, shows for the whole family, mixed spectacles, concerts, and a series of learning and participation programmes, will be presented at over 50 venues throughout Greece
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2025
Fifteen productions, including opera, music theatre, operetta, shows for the whole family, mixed spectacles, concerts, and a series of learning and participation programmes, will be presented at over 50 venues throughout Greece
FLORA MIRABILIS Comes to the Greek National Opera
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2025
The Greek National Opera introduces an unknown gem from the Ionian Music School to the public. Following its remarkable success in late 19th-century Europe, Flora mirabilis returns to the Greek audience in a restored edition, presented in concert form.
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2025
The Greek National Opera introduces an unknown gem from the Ionian Music School to the public. Following its remarkable success in late 19th-century Europe, Flora mirabilis returns to the Greek audience in a restored edition, presented in concert form.
Review: 'HELEN' at The Tank
by Peter Danish - July 10, 2025
The Tank Theater’s production of 'Helen' offered an unforgettable journey into the heart of Greek myth, reimagined through a contemporary lens by the prolific playwrights Ioli Andreadi and Aris Asproulis. The result was nothing short of electrifying—a vivid testament to the enduring power of classical stories and the virtuosity of the artists who bring them to life.
by Peter Danish - July 10, 2025
The Tank Theater’s production of 'Helen' offered an unforgettable journey into the heart of Greek myth, reimagined through a contemporary lens by the prolific playwrights Ioli Andreadi and Aris Asproulis. The result was nothing short of electrifying—a vivid testament to the enduring power of classical stories and the virtuosity of the artists who bring them to life.
The GNO Ballet Tours Greece With The Future Cargo Dance Show
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2025
Paros, Naxos, Syros, Kalamata, Sparta, Astros, Nafplio, Xylokastro, Tripoli, Pylos, and Ancient Olympia will be the stops of the Greek National Opera Ballet’s tour from 4 to 27 July 2025.
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2025
Paros, Naxos, Syros, Kalamata, Sparta, Astros, Nafplio, Xylokastro, Tripoli, Pylos, and Ancient Olympia will be the stops of the Greek National Opera Ballet’s tour from 4 to 27 July 2025.
The Greek National Opera Reveals 2025/26 Season Lineup
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2025
The Greek National Opera has announced its programme for the 2025/26 season, featuring international co-productions, original works, incredible surprises, and top collaborations.
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2025
The Greek National Opera has announced its programme for the 2025/26 season, featuring international co-productions, original works, incredible surprises, and top collaborations.
The Greek National Opera’s Professional Dance School Hosts Performance Epilogue
by BWW News Desk - June 12, 2025
The Greek National Opera’s Professional Dance School will present the performance Epilogue, under the guidance of Director of Studies, Yorghos Matskaris.
by BWW News Desk - June 12, 2025
The Greek National Opera’s Professional Dance School will present the performance Epilogue, under the guidance of Director of Studies, Yorghos Matskaris.
Masterclasses With OPERcussion and Pieter Roijen Comes to the Greek National Opera
by BWW News Desk - June 10, 2025
Two upcoming masterclasses are coming the Greek National Opera this week. Learn more about them here! The two events are Timpani Masterclass by OPERcussion and Solo and Orchestral Percussion Masterclass.
by BWW News Desk - June 10, 2025
Two upcoming masterclasses are coming the Greek National Opera this week. Learn more about them here! The two events are Timpani Masterclass by OPERcussion and Solo and Orchestral Percussion Masterclass.
Priority Vouchers For CHÓRES & CHORDAE at the Greek National Opera Available Now
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2025
Featuring their full line-up as well as the newly-founded chamber choir CHORDAE, CHÓRES propose a rich program of polyphonic music where classic choral adaptations of traditional Greek and international melodies are intertwined with newer arrangements.
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2025
Featuring their full line-up as well as the newly-founded chamber choir CHORDAE, CHÓRES propose a rich program of polyphonic music where classic choral adaptations of traditional Greek and international melodies are intertwined with newer arrangements.
JOURNEY TO THE LAND OF THE UGLY Comes to Bell Opera
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2025
3rd Bell Opera, the highly successful programme of inter-artistic and pedagogical initiatives for primary education schools, completes its fifth year of implementation with the music theatre performance, Journey to the Land of the Ugly/
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2025
3rd Bell Opera, the highly successful programme of inter-artistic and pedagogical initiatives for primary education schools, completes its fifth year of implementation with the music theatre performance, Journey to the Land of the Ugly/
PIERRE BOULEZ AT 100 Comes to the Greek National Opera
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2025
Grammy and Emmy award-winner pianist Gloria Cheng and the celebrated Dutch pianist Ralph van Raat will present a unique concert as a tribute to Pierre Boulez, the “unconventional trailblazer” composer and maestro who marked the 20th century.
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2025
Grammy and Emmy award-winner pianist Gloria Cheng and the celebrated Dutch pianist Ralph van Raat will present a unique concert as a tribute to Pierre Boulez, the “unconventional trailblazer” composer and maestro who marked the 20th century.
Pierre Boulez at 100 Comes to Greek National Opera
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2025
Grammy and Emmy award-winner pianist Gloria Cheng and the celebrated Dutch pianist Ralph van Raat will present a unique concert as a tribute to Pierre Boulez, the “unconventional trailblazer” composer and maestro who marked the 20th century.
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2025
Grammy and Emmy award-winner pianist Gloria Cheng and the celebrated Dutch pianist Ralph van Raat will present a unique concert as a tribute to Pierre Boulez, the “unconventional trailblazer” composer and maestro who marked the 20th century.
THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS is Now Playing at Greek National Opera
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2025
The contemporary opera The Fall of the House of Commons, a futuristic and bold work about the mysterious co-existence of human and artificial intelligence, will be presented at the Alternative Stage of the Greek National Opera.
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2025
The contemporary opera The Fall of the House of Commons, a futuristic and bold work about the mysterious co-existence of human and artificial intelligence, will be presented at the Alternative Stage of the Greek National Opera.
THE GOLDEN AGE Comes to the Greek National Opera in May
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2025
This May, the Greek National Opera (GNO) will premiere a new ballet production titled The Golden Age, directed and choreographed by GNO Ballet Director Konstantinos Rigos.
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2025
This May, the Greek National Opera (GNO) will premiere a new ballet production titled The Golden Age, directed and choreographed by GNO Ballet Director Konstantinos Rigos.
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