Seven days, seven movies that you can watch on the big screens around the city
Organized by French collective Hecate and Greek collective Koma, the “Fuζion” event brings together artists and DJs from both countries for a night celebrating underground music, cultural exchange, and shared creative influences
Rapper N.T.M. joins the Athens Municipality Symphony Orchestra for a genre-blending performance that brings contemporary rap, trap, rebetiko and Greek musical traditions together on the stage of the Olympia Municipal Music Theater
Featuring around 90 works by artists including Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Alphonse Mucha, the exhibition explores how Parisian posters captured a society undergoing profound cultural and social change
The Athens International Music Festival features celebrated musicians, chamber music performances and masterclasses
The celebrated Italian ensemble will bring the rhythms of pizzica, traditional songs and the Greek-Italian cultural connection to the Athens Concert Hall on October 31
Featuring 165 works spanning more than four decades, the exhibition explores how painting can blur the boundaries between reality and imagination, presence and absence, and image and narrative
The free October 24 concert will showcase first- and second-prize winners from Greece’s national music competitions, performing celebrated opera arias by composers including Mozart, Verdi, Puccini, and Bizet
From a lively cocktail bar in Ilisia to a century-old distillery in Plaka and a music-focused hideaway in Kypseli, these three Athens bars offer every reason to get out and rediscover the city this fall
Dutch artist Vincent de Boer brings his live calligraphic practice to Athens for the Scenius Sound festival, where experimental music and visual art collide. In an interview with TO BHMA, he discusses Cy Twombly, the discipline of improvisation, and the rocks sculpted by the Greek sea
Led by music director Franz Welser-Möst in the final season of their 25-year partnership, the orchestra will present works by Liszt, Martinů and Brahms at the Megaron Concert Hall
The four-day festival at Kypseli Municipal Market will bring together small-scale producers from across Greece, with tastings, live cooking demonstrations and special events celebrating Mediterranean cuisine
At the Finnish Institute in Athens, Jenny Marketou’s “Fairground of Earthed Stories” invites rain, roots and insects to reshape the artwork
The American painter’s first institutional solo exhibition in Greece explores the relationship between landscape, memory and the human body through paintings inspired by Alaska, Mexico and the natural world
Bringing together photographers from different countries and cultures, the exhibition explores how color shapes emotions, transforms everyday scenes and connects people beyond linguistic and cultural boundaries
The Grammy-nominated blues guitarist and award-winning harmonica player will perform at Half Note Jazz Club from October 16-19, joined by Chicago-born singer Robbin Kapsalis for select sets beginning October 17
The three-day festival brings together 170 of Greece’s leading tattoo artists, alongside live music, art exhibitions, street performances and a charity initiative supporting Make-A-Wish Greece
The two-day event will showcase 46 artists, independent publishers, and cultural organizations from across Greece, with free admission at Athens’ Kypseli Municipal Market
Combining outdoor exploration with artist expression, Creative Trails offers a 6-hour escape into the woods of the Mola area in Parnitha
The family-friendly festival at the British School in Athens will feature hands-on workshops, interactive activities and opportunities to explore archaeological research in both Greek and English