Micro dramas almost always begin in medias res, plunging viewers straight into conflict. Characters and backstories are not introduced carefully; instead, the audience is forced to piece them together on the fly.

Embiricos recently stood out on the red carpet of the 2026 Golden Globe Awards as a producer of The Voice of Hind Rajab, a docudrama directed by Tunisian filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania.

More than 20 pianists will perform across stages and foyers, moving effortlessly between solo recitals, storytelling, film screenings with live music, and large-scale multi-piano ensembles during Megaron's Piano Days 2026, running this weekend, January 24-25

Formed in 2025, the Springtones bring together well-known figures from Athens’ music scene, united by a shared affinity for soulful textures, minimalist songwriting and room for improvisation. This Saturday, January 24, they perform live at Basket Bar, delivering a sound that moves between indie intimacy and neo-soul warmth

Leading the nominations are Olivia Dean and Lola Young, each securing five nods, including the prestigious Artist of the Year award.

Painterly meditations on homeland landscapes, tributes to Athens’ iconic kiosks and a visceral exploration of abstraction driven by gesture and material, three distinct exhibitions open today across the city, offering a snapshot of the breadth and vitality of the contemporary Greek art scene

Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos has picked up four nominations for his film “Bugonia”, including best picture and best actress in a leading role by his muse, Ema Stone. The nominations for the 89th Academy Awards were announced earlier on Thursday. Bugonia was also nominated for Best Original Score by Jerskin Fendrix and Best Adapted Screenplay. […]

Greece introduces new rules, digital updates, and UNESCO-aligned procedures to its national heritage registry.

The Albanian-born, Greece-based director Mario Banushi has been awarded the Silver Lion at the 54th International Theatre Festival of the Biennale di Venezia, cementing his status as one of Europe’s most distinctive emerging voices in contemporary theatre

A major photography exhibition at the National Gallery sheds light on the painstaking conservation of more than 100,000 objects from the historic Tatoi Estate, the former summer residence of Greece’s royal family

Featuring more than 150 works, the exhibition is structured into thematic sections that trace Mortarakos’s artistic journey from his student years at the Athens School of Fine Arts to the full breadth of his mature production.

“Ferto” tackles themes of overconsumption and greed, drawing inspiration from childhood dreams and unfulfilled desires.

For more than three weeks around 200 publishers from across Greece will gather in the heart of the city at Klafthmonos Square, which will once again host the largest and most comprehensively organised Book Bazaar in Athens ( (Jan. 23- Feb. 15)

Emilio Papaevangeliou is a pharmacist who paints as instinctively as he breathes. His debut exhibition at the European Centre Athens (Jan. 24–Feb. 15) brings together 60 works —created almost exclusively with ballpoint pen—a visual journey through the worlds he inhabits and the space between them

Restoration works on the landmark Tripodon St. residence known as the 'Kokovikos House', situated in Plaka district have brought significant antiquities to light, prompting the Culture Ministry to move forward with their protection and public display

The Ministry of Culture opens the doors to these sites without charge on the first and third Sunday of each month from Nov. 1 to March 31.

Grease is a global pop culture phenomenon that defined an era and captivated audiences from Hollywood and Broadway to Dubai and the Balkans.

The Semi-Finals air live on Wednesday, Feb. 11 and Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, both at 9:00 pm, with the Grand Final following on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, at the same time.

From a landmark exhibition tracing 130 years of modern art to an inclusive, multisensory programme and the return of live jazz performances, the Museum of the B&E Goulandris Foundation in Athens offers a rich cultural agenda

Unlike much of the Western world, Greeks associate bad luck with Tuesday the 13th—a belief rooted in history, religion, astrology, and long-standing folk traditions.