Athens City Festival - Live Concerts

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Athens City Festival - Live Concerts
Athens is once again hosting its City Festival for the third time this May, offering free admission. This year, the festival expands into June due to its jam-packed schedule, featuring over 250 events across the city. Designed with sustainability in mind, the festival spans diverse areas of Athens like never before.

In addition to the traditional folklore festivities, including 17 street parties, Athens Jazz performances, and an unforgettable unplugged night in Plaka, attendees will also enjoy a series of live music concerts spanning various genres:
  • Seeds Live at Canellopoulos Museum on May 8th at 8 pm: Experience a unique blend of clarinet, piano, and electronic sounds amidst the enchanting rooftop setting of this hidden Plaka gem.
  • Lubomyr Melnyk at Roman Agora on May 15th at 8 pm: Immerse yourself in the transcendental compositions of the renowned Ukrainian pianist, known for his pioneering work in "continuous music," at the historic Roman Agora.
  • George Panagiotopoulos and the De Profundis Ensemble at the Holy Catholic Cathedral of Agios Dionysios the Areopagite on May 15th at 7:30 pm: Delve into a spiritual journey as these talented musicians perform classical pieces by Corelli, Bach, Vivaldi, and Teleman in the rarely accessible basilica on Panepistimiou Street.
  • De Profundis Ensemble on May 18th at the Epigraphic Museum from 8:30 to 9:30 pm: Enjoy an evening of classical compositions dedicated to the celebration of spring amidst the scenic garden of the museum.
  • Petros Klabanis at Canellopoulos Museum on May 23rd at 8:30 pm: Treat yourself to a night of contemporary jazz led by the acclaimed bassist in the heart of Plaka.