Athens Offers Six Concerts, Plus One Sold-Out Show, from Sept. 4 to 6
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At a glance
- Concerts scheduled for Sept. 4 to 6 will take place at venues including Technopolis, Lycabettus Theatre, the Theatre of Rocks, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center and City Garden Theater.
- The programme includes appearances by Stavros Xarchakos, Giorgos Dalaras, Eleni Tsaliropoulou, Spyros Grammenos and other Greek performers.
- Xarchakosโs โJourney into the Lightโ concert at Lycabettus Theatre is sold out, while the Eleni Tsaliropoulou performance in Aigaleo offers free admission.
Athens is entering the autumn concert season with a packed programme from Friday through Sunday, Sept. 4 to 6. Performances are scheduled at Technopolis, Lycabettus Theatre, the Theatre of Rocks, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, the Alexis Minotis open-air theatre in Aigaleo and City Garden Theater.
At Technopolis, Spyros Grammenos will present songs from his career and his new album in a show titled โThe September Appointment.โ The programme features new arrangements and appearances by mezzo-soprano Ira Katsouda, soprano Chrysa Katsarini, and tenors Aristotelis Rigas and Paris Roupas. The concert starts at 9 p.m. and tickets cost 15 euros.
Dimitris Bakoulis and Mariana Katsimicha will perform at City Garden Theater in Galatsi as part of the Baxรฉs Festival. Their set will combine their own songs with selected highlights from the Greek music scene, backed by guitar, bass, drums and keyboards. The show begins at 9 p.m., with tickets priced at 15 euros.
Stavros Xarchakos will bring โJourney into the Lightโ to Lycabettus Theatre, conducting a large ensemble that includes bouzoukis, accordion, piano and guitars. Giannis Kotsiras and Iro Saia will sing. The concert, which links Xarchakosโs popular songs with the present, has sold out, organizers confirmed to the Athens-Macedonian News Agency.
The Theatre of Rocks will host a tribute to composer Apostolos Kaldaras, titled โWhat Should I Remember, What Should I Forget?โ The Apostolos Kaldaras Folk Orchestra will perform with honorary guest Giorgos Dalaras and younger singers. Eleni Tsaliropoulou will appear at the Alexis Minotis open-air theatre in Aigaleo as part of the municipalityโs Cultural Route 2026 programme. Her performance, combining her hits with folk and traditional songs, is free to the public.
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