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SUMMARY:Piano City Athens: Talented Children with Magical Little Hands
DESCRIPTION:As part of the This is Athens City Festival and with the support of the Goethe-Institut\, the Agios Nikolaos Playground in Neapoli Exarchia fills with melodies in a heartfelt celebration dedicated to Mother’s Day. Under the artistic direction of pianist and educator Maria Papadatos\, talented young soloists present a demanding repertoire ranging from Bach and Mozart to Chopin and Debussy\, dedicating every note to their mothers. \nFrom 11:00 to 13:30\, audiences will have the opportunity to enjoy performances by young virtuosos—many of whom have already received distinctions in international competitions—in an open musical event celebrating the power of music education and the magic of a new generation of creators. \nProgramme \n11:00–12:30(15-minute intermission) \n12:45–13:30 \nAngeliki Kouskouli – for her mother MariaSonatina op. 157 no. 4 — Fritz Spindler \nChara Karageorgou – for her mother PavlinaSplashing in the Brook — William GillockJungle Sunset Glowing — John George \nIoanna Arbi – for her mother MariaSonatina op. 55 no. 3 — Friedrich KuhlauSostenuto Valse — Frédéric Chopin \nMario Attanazio – for his mother SissyMoonlight Mood — William GillockMinute Waltz op. 64 no. 1 — Frédéric Chopin \nZoe Stathori – for her mother PennyLes Sauvages — Jean-Philippe RameauGolliwogg’s Cake Walk — Claude Debussy \nAelia Megapanou – for her mother ThomaidaPolonaise in B-flat major\, op. posth. — Frédéric Chopin \nMaria Dalkidou – for her mother DespoinaSonata K.330 no. 10 (1st mov. Allegro Moderato) — Wolfgang Amadeus MozartLes Cyclopes — Jean-Philippe Rameau \nAnastasia Dalkidou – for her mother DespoinaL’Égyptienne — Jean-Philippe RameauSonata op. 13 no. 8 “Pathétique” (3rd mov.) — Ludwig van Beethoven \nMina Ambelaki – for her mother AphroditeSonata op. 31 no. 2 (1st mov.) — Ludwig van BeethovenArabesque no. 1 — Claude Debussy \nElpida Sourliga – for her mother MariannaÉtude op. 10 no. 12 “Revolutionary” — Frédéric Chopin \nStavros Kontogeorgos – for his mother MargaritaSonata op. 13 no. 8\, 3rd mov. — Ludwig van BeethovenPrelude op. 34 no. 10 — Dmitri Shostakovich \nIlias Mathioudakis – for his mother MarinaPrelude in F minor — Johann Sebastian BachÉtude no. 1 in F minor from “Trois Nouvelles Études” — Frédéric Chopin \nDalkidou Duo – for their mother DespoinaRomance — Sergei RachmaninoffKastanka (Circus Polka) — Joseph TamarinChopsticks Theme and Variations op. 6 — Randal Compton
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/piano-city-athens-talented-children-with-magical-little-hands/
LOCATION:Playground Agios Nikolaos Pefkakia (Neapoli\, Exarchia)\, Dafnomili 1A\, Athens\, 106 80\, Greece
CATEGORIES:CONCERT,FOR KIDS,FREE,OUTDOOR ACTIVITY
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SUMMARY:World of Beer Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Athens City Festival 2026 meets the World of Beer Festival for a unique three-day event dedicated to those who love great beer\, food\, and music. From 8 to 10 May\, more than 300 beer brands from Greece and abroad will gather at Technopolis: from classic lagers and weiss to original craft beers infused with mastic or lavender.\n\nAt the Beer Talks & Tastings\, experts will reveal the secrets of the perfect pairing while the experience reaches new heights with delicious street food and an explosive line-up of 9 different concerts: from the rock of Magic de Spell and Dionysis Tsaknis to the traditional Ikarian feasts of Nikos Fakaros.\n\nLaughter takes centre stage with top stand-up shows from Vangelis Charisopoulos\, Dimitra Nikitea\, and other beloved comedians. With a games area\, the Greek Beer Awards 2026\, and an atmosphere full of energy\, the World of Beer becomes the city’s ultimate meeting point.\n\nBook your tickets now and get ready for a three-day event that has it all—always enjoying responsibly!
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/world-of-beer-festival-2026/2026-05-10/
LOCATION:Technopolis City of Athens\, Pireos 100\, Athens\, Athens\, 118 54\, Greece
CATEGORIES:CONCERT,DJ SET,ENTERTAINMENT,GASTRONOMY
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SUMMARY:The Embassy of Bulgaria Presents the Quintet “Seasons”
DESCRIPTION:The Embassy of Bulgaria in Athens and the This is Athens City Festival present the “Seasons” Quintet – one of the most prominent ensembles on the contemporary Bulgarian music scene. Founded in 1996\, the group comprises distinguished musicians with international careers and creates an elegant bridge between the mandolin tradition and the high standards of European chamber music. Having released four albums and won awards at prestigious international competitions\, the ensemble has performed across Europe\, the USA and Asia. They impress audiences with their stylistically rich repertoire\, which ranges from classical masterpieces to contemporary works\, including original music by the Bulgarian\ncomposer Rossen Balkanski.\n\nIn their performances\, the musicians combine Bulgarian musical traditions with the latest European trends. Don’t miss this concert\, where Evdokia Bobotsova (mandolin)\, Rossen Idealov (clarinet)\, Milen Djurov and Rossen Balkanski (guitars) and Ivo Alexandrov (cello) will take you on an unforgettable musical journey!
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/embassy-bulgaria-presents-quintet-seasons/
LOCATION:National Historical Museum\, Stadiou 13\, Athens\, Athens\, 105 61\, Greece
CATEGORIES:CONCERT,DANCE,FREE,OUTDOOR ACTIVITY
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