Technopolis Athens offers a September packed with music, dance, photography and more

From Cretan music to K-pop, punk rock and heavy metal, Technopolis Athens is filling September 2026 with events aimed at a wide range of tastes.

The municipal venue’s program runs from September 2 to 28 and includes concerts, a dance festival, performances, a photography exhibition, a conference focused on combating racism and a major celebration of coffee.

The music schedule opens with Grigoris Samolis on September 2, in a celebration of Cretan music and tradition. On September 3, Leonidas Balafas will mark 20 years in music with songs, concerts and guest appearances. Spyros Grammenos follows on September 4 with older songs, new material from his album “Sorry That I Existed,” new arrangements and humor.

The “Routes” photography exhibition, running from September 4 to 8, will bring together images by 159 photographers. The exhibition focuses on personal expression and the power of photography, and admission is free. K-pop Fever, a tribute show arriving from London with 12 singers and dancers, is scheduled for September 5 and 8.

Other performances include Skiadareses on September 7, Hat Trick and Fundracar on September 9, and Hatzifrangeta the band on September 10. The Rock Hard Festival returns for a second year on September 11 and 12 with an international heavy metal lineup including a Bathory tribute by Blood Fire Death, Stratovarius, Morgana Lefay, Primordial, Angra with Kiko Loureiro, Dirkschneider, Blaze Bayley and Frank Blackfire, alongside representatives of Greece’s metal scene.