Nea Smyrni

Tonino Carotone & Locomondo | Athens | January 28

Basque singer-songwriter Tonino Carotone and local act Locomondo meet on stage at the Diogenis Studio in Athens on Saturday, January 28. The event is part of the ongoing Athens Music Festival. A portion of the proceeds from the concerts will benefit the homeless shelter of the City of Athens (KYADA), as well as community projects by the municipalities of Nea Smyrni and Glyfada.

Papaioannou Tribute | Athens | January 18

The Mikro Mousiko Theatro pays tribute to the late rebetiko legend and pioneer of the genre's balladeer style Yiannis Papaioannou (1913-72), on Wednesday, January 18. The concert, organized with his family's support on the 104th anniversary of his birth, will include performances by dozens of popular Greek folk singers and musicians.

Offices of movement loyal to ancient Greeks targeted

An office in Nea Smyrni, southern Athens, belonging to a movement pledging loyalty to the ancient Greeks, Ellinon Syneleusis, was rocked by an explosion of two gas canisters placed at the entrance late Tuesday night by unknown assailants.

The blast damaged the facade of the building housing the offices.

 

Panos Mouzourakis | Athens | September 10

Singer-songwriter Panos Mouzourakis performs folksy rock tunes from his own repertory as well as covers of other Greek and foreign songs at the Nea Smyrni Alsos park in southern Athens, on Saturday, September 10. The open-air concert is set to start at 8.30 p.m. and admission is 5 euros.

Nea Smyrni Alsos park, Eleftheriou Venizelou &  Efessou streets

 

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