August full moon with tango at Acropolis Museum

The Acropolis Museum will celebrate the August Full Moon on Saturday, August 29, 2015 with the music and dance event titled ‘Tango Acropolis’.

From 8.30 p.m. until 11.30 p.m., the Museum’s entrance courtyard will turn into a dance floor where world-renowned artists will present tango choreographies before whirling the public into a world of dance and music.

The orchestra of famous composer Marios Strofalis will offer live music under a starry sky.

The event is held under the aegis of the Embassy of Argentina, in collaboration with the Acropolis Museum. On this day, the Museum will remain open from 8 a.m. to midnight (free entrance from 8 p.m. onwards) and visitors will be able to enjoy the permanent exhibition areas but also the temporary exhibition ‘Samothrace. The Mysteries of the Great Gods’. The restaurant of the second floor will be open during the same hours (telephone reservations on +30 210 9000915).

The Acropolis Museum is at 15 Dionysiou Areopagitou Street, at the foot of the Acropolis.