Culture
This week’s releases bring CIA vengeance, refugee trauma, emotional family drama—and a special tribute to restored cinematic gems
'With her Mediterranean temperament and unwavering pursuit of perfection, Callas will remain a timeless goodwill ambassador for UNESCO," remarked Giorgos Koumoutsakos, Greece's Permanent Representative to UNESCO, during the unveiling of the Diva's sculpture last week
This weekend, restored works by Voulgaris, Pasolini, Rocha, Pavlović, and Schmidt return to the big screen, thanks to a collaborative initiative between film archives from Switzerland, Italy, Portugal, and Serbia
World-class performances, groundbreaking premieres, and inspired collaborations light up the Athens Megaron Concert Hall this spring
Now approaching its culmination, the Greek National Theatre showcases the best of Greek contemporary theatre to global professionals, top international guests, and other events fostering artistic dialogue in a four-day celebration
The 3rd Festival of Sacred Music spans 40 concerts, transforming Athens into a spiritual stage. At the Acropolis Museum, two days of performances blend Byzantine hymns, Tsitsanis’ songs with Dimitra Galani, and Theodorakis’ orchestral works, including Epitaphios and the Mauthausen Trilogy.
The primary objective of Open House Athens is to promote architecture and culture by granting free access to both private and public buildings, allowing visitors to delve into the city's rich architectural heritage.
Described as 'a live cartoon,' New York-based troupe 'The Back Pack' arrives at Roes Theater this weekend for two exclusive performances of their award-winning show 'NOTED', fresh from a celebrated run at NY’s The Tank Theater
