Greek National Opera Holds Open Call to Participate in Co-OPERAtive
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2023
GNO Learning & Participation invites teenagers, aged between 14 and 18, to take part in the fourth round of the Co-OPERAtive: An intercultural and collaborative opera hub for young people. Find out how to apply here!
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2023
GNO Learning & Participation invites teenagers, aged between 14 and 18, to take part in the fourth round of the Co-OPERAtive: An intercultural and collaborative opera hub for young people. Find out how to apply here!
SPOUDASSATO MOUSSIKIN Tribute Concert For Manolis Kalomiris Comes to the Greek National Opera in October
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2023
A different aspect of the formidable founder of the Greek National Music School than the one that is usually shown is revealed in this concert of the Athens Conservatoire that will be held as part of its partnership with the GNO Alternative Stage.
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2023
A different aspect of the formidable founder of the Greek National Music School than the one that is usually shown is revealed in this concert of the Athens Conservatoire that will be held as part of its partnership with the GNO Alternative Stage.
Greek National Opera Launches Open Call to Participate in the Opera's Intercultural Choir
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2023
GNO Learning & Participation make an open call to permanent or temporary residents of Athens, professional and amateur musicians from all communities of the city, to become members of the Intercultural Choir of the Greek National Opera.
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2023
GNO Learning & Participation make an open call to permanent or temporary residents of Athens, professional and amateur musicians from all communities of the city, to become members of the Intercultural Choir of the Greek National Opera.
BLEAT by Yorgos Lanthimos Comes to the NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2023
One of the oldest and most important film festivals in the United States of America –the New York Film Festival (NYFF)– will be hosting the US premiere of Yorgos Lanthimos’ Bleat, accompanied by live music ensembles and starring Emma Stone and Damien Bonnard.
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2023
One of the oldest and most important film festivals in the United States of America –the New York Film Festival (NYFF)– will be hosting the US premiere of Yorgos Lanthimos’ Bleat, accompanied by live music ensembles and starring Emma Stone and Damien Bonnard.
BODY AND SOUL to Play Agrovino Wine Bar Lofou in September
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2023
Ekaterina Savvas (voice) and Renad Nourmanchine (piano) will play Agrovino Wine Bar Lofou on Wednesday 20 September 8pm.
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2023
Ekaterina Savvas (voice) and Renad Nourmanchine (piano) will play Agrovino Wine Bar Lofou on Wednesday 20 September 8pm.
Greek National Opera Will Perform a Tribute Concert to Maria Callas at The Odeon of Herodium Atticus in September
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2023
As part of its ongoing centennial tribute to Maria Callas, The Greek National Opera presents Callas at the Herodium on September 16, featuring the repertoire the legendary soprano performed at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus in 1944 and 1957.
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2023
As part of its ongoing centennial tribute to Maria Callas, The Greek National Opera presents Callas at the Herodium on September 16, featuring the repertoire the legendary soprano performed at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus in 1944 and 1957.
Technopolis 20 to Host Tribute to Greek Composer Thanos Mikroutsikos
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2023
Technopolis 20 will invite audiences to a music evening, dedicated to Thanos Mikroutsikos, who is considered one of the most influential Greek composers of recent decades. The concert will take place in the garden, on Wednesday, 30th of August, at 8pm with Savvas Chrysostomou on vocals, Paulos Ellinas on the piano, and Giorgos Hadjipapa on wind instruments.
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2023
Technopolis 20 will invite audiences to a music evening, dedicated to Thanos Mikroutsikos, who is considered one of the most influential Greek composers of recent decades. The concert will take place in the garden, on Wednesday, 30th of August, at 8pm with Savvas Chrysostomou on vocals, Paulos Ellinas on the piano, and Giorgos Hadjipapa on wind instruments.
Greek National Opera Offers Unemployed Tickets to NABUCCO
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2023
The Greek National Opera is offering 1,500 free places for the unemployed to watch the dress rehearsal of Giuseppe Verdi’s opera masterpiece Nabucco –on Tuesday, 25 July 2023 at 21.00– at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus.
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2023
The Greek National Opera is offering 1,500 free places for the unemployed to watch the dress rehearsal of Giuseppe Verdi’s opera masterpiece Nabucco –on Tuesday, 25 July 2023 at 21.00– at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus.
Learn the Art of Developing Multifaceted Characters in Athens, Greece Through Playwright Karen Cecilia's Workshop
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2023
Join playwright Karen Cecilia in her exciting new workshop in Athens, Greece, where she will guide participants through the process of developing multifaceted characters for any form of creative writing, acting, and directing. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and unleash your creative potential. Book your spot now!
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2023
Join playwright Karen Cecilia in her exciting new workshop in Athens, Greece, where she will guide participants through the process of developing multifaceted characters for any form of creative writing, acting, and directing. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and unleash your creative potential. Book your spot now!
Hary Stavropoulos Appointed Chair of the GNO Board of Directors
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2023
The lawyer Hary Stavropoulos has been appointed Chair of the Greek National Opera’s Board of Directors by the Hellenic Ministry of Culture. Mr Stavropoulos will be replacing Ms Venia Papathanasopoulou –who stepped down from the post for personal reasons– through until the end of the Board’s current term.
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2023
The lawyer Hary Stavropoulos has been appointed Chair of the Greek National Opera’s Board of Directors by the Hellenic Ministry of Culture. Mr Stavropoulos will be replacing Ms Venia Papathanasopoulou –who stepped down from the post for personal reasons– through until the end of the Board’s current term.
Yannis Markopoulos, Greece's Greatest Contemporary Composer, Has Died
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2023
The internationally renowned Greek composer Yannis Markopoulos - best known to UK audiences for composing the chart-topping music for BBC television series Who Pays the Ferryman? - has died in Athens at the age of 84.
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2023
The internationally renowned Greek composer Yannis Markopoulos - best known to UK audiences for composing the chart-topping music for BBC television series Who Pays the Ferryman? - has died in Athens at the age of 84.
CHÓRES Comes to the Greek National Opera This Month
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2023
The CHÓRES female vocal ensemble, under the artistic direction of Marina Satti, present a unique concert at the Stavros Niarchos Hall of the Greek National Opera, on Tuesday 13 June 2023 at 20.30.
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2023
The CHÓRES female vocal ensemble, under the artistic direction of Marina Satti, present a unique concert at the Stavros Niarchos Hall of the Greek National Opera, on Tuesday 13 June 2023 at 20.30.
GNO Professional Dance School Annual Showcase Adds Additional Performance
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2023
As tickets for the Greek National Opera Professional Dance School’s annual performance showcase have all been booked, we would like to announce an additional performance, to be given on Saturday, 3 June 2023 at 19.30 inside the Stavros Niarchos Hall of the Greek National Opera at the SNFCC.
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2023
As tickets for the Greek National Opera Professional Dance School’s annual performance showcase have all been booked, we would like to announce an additional performance, to be given on Saturday, 3 June 2023 at 19.30 inside the Stavros Niarchos Hall of the Greek National Opera at the SNFCC.
Technopolis 20 to Present Concert from C. Yerolatsitis & Bizios This Month
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2023
The jazz duet of Giorgos Bizios and Christos Yerolatsitis after their successful event last November, will return to Technopolis 20, on Wednesday, 31st of May, at 8pm.
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2023
The jazz duet of Giorgos Bizios and Christos Yerolatsitis after their successful event last November, will return to Technopolis 20, on Wednesday, 31st of May, at 8pm.
Technopolis 20 to Present Island Seeds in Concert This Month
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2023
Technopolis 20 will welcome audiences back to its beautiful garden with a special opening event, on Saturday, 20th of May 2023, at 8pm, with the “Island Seeds” band.
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2023
Technopolis 20 will welcome audiences back to its beautiful garden with a special opening event, on Saturday, 20th of May 2023, at 8pm, with the “Island Seeds” band.
Technopolis 20 to Present Pekka Pylkkanen Quartet This Week
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2023
nish jazz saxophonist and composer Pekka Pylkkänen will perform for the first time at Technopolis 20, on Friday, 12th of May 2023, at 8pm.
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2023
nish jazz saxophonist and composer Pekka Pylkkänen will perform for the first time at Technopolis 20, on Friday, 12th of May 2023, at 8pm.
Music in the Mountains Presents SPANISH POETRY & MUSIC Next Month
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2023
Mariza Anastasiades (soprano) and Socrates Leptos (guitar) will perform a unique blend of both original and arranged works from France, Italy, Brazil, and Argentina, many inspired by the rich musical folklore of their respective countries. Presented by Music in the Mountains.
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2023
Mariza Anastasiades (soprano) and Socrates Leptos (guitar) will perform a unique blend of both original and arranged works from France, Italy, Brazil, and Argentina, many inspired by the rich musical folklore of their respective countries. Presented by Music in the Mountains.
Music in the Mountains to Present Macumba at Trimiklini in May
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2023
Macumba was born in Cyprus. This excellent band moves towards Latin Jazz and World Music directions and paths. The collaboration between Elias Ioannou (trumpet), Giorgos Morfitis (keyboard), Rodrigo Caceres (bass) and Rodos Panayiotou (drums) brings a new air to the music scene of the island.
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2023
Macumba was born in Cyprus. This excellent band moves towards Latin Jazz and World Music directions and paths. The collaboration between Elias Ioannou (trumpet), Giorgos Morfitis (keyboard), Rodrigo Caceres (bass) and Rodos Panayiotou (drums) brings a new air to the music scene of the island.
Music in the Mountains to Present SPANISH POETRY & MUSIC in May
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2023
Mariza Anastasiades (soprano) and Socrates Leptos (guitar) will perform a unique blend of both original and arranged works from France, Italy, Brazil, and Argentina, many inspired by the rich musical folklore of their respective countries.
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2023
Mariza Anastasiades (soprano) and Socrates Leptos (guitar) will perform a unique blend of both original and arranged works from France, Italy, Brazil, and Argentina, many inspired by the rich musical folklore of their respective countries.
Music in the Mountains to Present SEA GYPSIES in April
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2023
Sea Gypsies are a three-piece blues fusion band with a repertoire of around sixty numbers which they perform in their own arrangements. The band consists of: Tammy Joe Stewart (guitar, vocals) Jim Williams (bass, vocals) and Dave Samwell (drums, cajon). They don’t just do blues covers but rearrange numbers completely.
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2023
Sea Gypsies are a three-piece blues fusion band with a repertoire of around sixty numbers which they perform in their own arrangements. The band consists of: Tammy Joe Stewart (guitar, vocals) Jim Williams (bass, vocals) and Dave Samwell (drums, cajon). They don’t just do blues covers but rearrange numbers completely.
Lynn Seymour, Former Director of the Greek National Opera Ballet, Dies at 84
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2023
On Tuesday, 7 March 2023, the renowned Canadian ballerina and choreographer Lynn Seymour –who served as Director of the Greek National Opera Ballet during its 2006/07 Season– passed away at the age of 84. Seymour took on the directorship of the Ballet on the invitation of the late, great GNO Artistic Director Stefanos Lazaridis.
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2023
On Tuesday, 7 March 2023, the renowned Canadian ballerina and choreographer Lynn Seymour –who served as Director of the Greek National Opera Ballet during its 2006/07 Season– passed away at the age of 84. Seymour took on the directorship of the Ballet on the invitation of the late, great GNO Artistic Director Stefanos Lazaridis.
Music in the Mountains to Present AVANT TOUT DUO in April
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2023
Vanessa Megalemou sings with Vasilis Vourvopoulos at the piano, transporting you musically with retro melodies in French, English and Greek, with elements of jazz, swing and a nostalgic and intense Parisian style.
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2023
Vanessa Megalemou sings with Vasilis Vourvopoulos at the piano, transporting you musically with retro melodies in French, English and Greek, with elements of jazz, swing and a nostalgic and intense Parisian style.
The Greek National Opera Presents McVicar's MEDEA With Anna Pirozzi in April
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2023
The Greek National Opera (GNO) presents the Greek premiere of Sir David McVicar's production of Cherubini's Medea, led by GNO's conductor Philippe Auguin. The opera will be performed as a centerpiece of GNO's centennial tribute to Maria Callas.
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2023
The Greek National Opera (GNO) presents the Greek premiere of Sir David McVicar's production of Cherubini's Medea, led by GNO's conductor Philippe Auguin. The opera will be performed as a centerpiece of GNO's centennial tribute to Maria Callas.
The Intercultural Choir of the Greek National Opera Will Perform on the GNO Alternative Stage
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2023
The Intercultural Choir of the Greek National Opera takes the GNO Alternative Stage at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center for a singular concert on Wednesday 1 March 2023 at 20.30. Admission will be free to the public.
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2023
The Intercultural Choir of the Greek National Opera takes the GNO Alternative Stage at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center for a singular concert on Wednesday 1 March 2023 at 20.30. Admission will be free to the public.
Music in the Mountains to Present Traditional Irish Music with ABZORBA in March
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2023
Music in the Mountains will present ABZORBA, featuring JJ Cuddihy (Irish box, guitar, vocals), Bernadette & Noelle Robinson (violin), Phil Willcock (guitar, banjo, vocals) on Thursday 16 March 8pm at John's Restaurant Trimiklini.
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2023
Music in the Mountains will present ABZORBA, featuring JJ Cuddihy (Irish box, guitar, vocals), Bernadette & Noelle Robinson (violin), Phil Willcock (guitar, banjo, vocals) on Thursday 16 March 8pm at John's Restaurant Trimiklini.
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