Athens City

Piano City Athens, with the support of This is Athens City Festival, brings over 100 pianos to various public spaces across the city this month. From squares to hospitals, private homes to sidewalks, and even atop Lycabettus Hill, pianos are available for all to play and enjoy. Esteemed artists, rising stars and students showcase their talents, serenading passers-by over four days.

Israeli musician and composer Kutiman is bringing his full band to the stage of the French Institute in Athens (ifa.gr) for a show that is part of the municipality's Athens City Festival (cityfestival.thisisathens.org). Along with his latest hit "My Everything," Kutiman will present new work and older favorites such as "Inner Galactic Lovers" and "Music Is Ruling My World."

The municipal authority invites residents and guests to celebrate the Greek capital with the Athens City Festival (cityfestival.thisisathens.org), a rich program of live performances, exhibitions, historical tours, lectures and walks, which also includes a special section encouraging the use of bicycles in the city center.

A month before the first round of the centre-left Movement for Change (KINAL) party's leadership race, three of the six candidates that are neck and neck are the most likely to make it to the second round, according to a GPO poll published today in the weekend edition of Ta Nea.

By George Gilson

The centre-left Movement for Change Party (KINAL, formerly Pasok) today approved and certified six candidates for the party leadership race after examining the signatures submitted in support of each candidate.