Vangelis
‘One day we will return to the stars’
An immersive audiovisual production with philosophical implications was shown Monday on the occasion of the inauguration of the upgraded image and sound systems of the New Digital Planetarium of the Eugenides Foundation in Athens, which now has a fourth-generation projection system with a total resolution of 7.5K, multiplying the brightness and quality of the image.
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The Thread | January 9-10
British choreographer Russell Maliphant, Greek composer Vangelis and London-based Greek fashion designer Mary Katrantzou joined their formidable forces in "The Thread," a production inspired by the story of Ariadne which marries the two seemingly incongruous worlds of Greek mythology and contemporary dance.
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The Thread | Athens | November 20-24 & December 3-4
British choreographer Russell Maliphant, Greek composer Vangelis and London-based Greek fashion designer Mary Katrantzou have joined their formidable forces in "The Thread," a production inspired by the story of Ariadne which marries the two seemingly incongruous worlds of Greek mythology and contemporary dance.
A modern art repository 30 years in the making
"Everyone wants to understand art. Why not try to understand the song of a bird? Why does one love the night, flowers, everything around one, without trying to understand them? But in the case of a painting, people have to understand," Pablo Picasso once said.
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The Thread | Epidaurus | August 24
Specializing in folk, ballet and contemporary dance, 18 dancers will be performing "The Thread," a production directed and choreographed by Russell Maliphant, at the 4th century BC Ancient Theater of Epidaurus on August 24.
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Artists to mark east Attica fire anniversary
Stage directors, actors and musicians who have homes in the East Attica towns that were hit by last summer's deadly wildfires will be holding a show commemorating the July 23, 2018, event, which cost the lives of more than 100 people.
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Fassianos & Chronis | Athens | To September 29
"Alekos Fassianos, Vangelis Chronis - 30 Years of Friendship, Paintings and Poetry," on show at the Theocharakis Foundation, presents the artist and the poet's constructive collaboration and shared love for ancient Greek art, demonstrating how they have drawn inspiration from each other's work for the past three decades.
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Giakoumakis bullying trial postponed
The trial against nine former students of the Dairy School of Ioannina on charges of causing grievous bodily harm to classmate Vangelis Giakoumakis - a 20-year-old who committed suicide at the school in 2015 - was adjourned until June 6 on Tuesday.
The court in northwestern Greece heard from three witnesses, including a classmate who said she never saw the 20-year-old being bullied.
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Boats to Broadcasters: Greek Shipowner Amasses Political Power
Vangelis Marinakis is building a media empire to compare with his shipping business. His political clout is growing too.
Travel Fest | Athens | April 6 & 7
The second installment of the Travel Fest, the only public event in Greece dedicated to wanderlust, sees 12 local explorers and travelers - including record-breaking mountain climber Antonis Sykaris and Arctic explorer Vangelis Vassiliadis - sharing their experiences and offering valuable tips.
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