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Vocal Colors | Athens | October 30 – April 23
Renowned singer and vocal coach Maria Papageorgiou will launch a monthly seminar on Wednesday at the B&E Goulandris Foundation (13 Eratosthenous), offering a holistic approach to diaphragmatic breathing, orthophony and vocal resonance. The seminar integrates vocal exercises and art observation to promote self-harmony and mental balance.
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New Year’s Gala | Athens | December 29-30
When it comes to New Year's traditions in Athens, a date with the Athens Concert Hall (megaron.gr) at the end of the year is a must. The Megaron has announced its New Year's Gala and it comes with Parisian flair.
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Turkish State Opera and Ballet ready for summer festivals
The General Directorate of State Opera and Ballet (DOB) will present world-famous opera and ballet works at international festivals in the summer, starting in Istanbul on June 10 and ending in Antalya on Sept. 21.
Pontes & Frangoulis | Athens | May 9 & 10
Fado crossover sensation Dulce Pontes will join acclaimed tenor Mario Frangoulis on stage at the Athens Concert Hall (megaron.gr) for two nights on May 9 and 10, from an original plan for a single show. Their program is dedicated to the ports of the Mediterranean, with ballads from their native Portugal and Greece, but also from Italy, Spain, Corsica and more.
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Opera night brings selection of famous arias
Maribor – Opera lovers will be able to enjoy some of the most renowned arias from Italian, French and Slovenian operas at the recently renovated main square in the centre of Maribor on Thursday evening. The Night of the Opera, hosted by the SNG Maribor theatre, will also mark the closing of the opera season.
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Italian maestro says Turkish audience open to change
An Italian opera conductor settled in Turkey for over three decades says the Turkish audience is receptive.
Opera singers prepare like Olympic athletes for ‘Tosca’ in Washington
On the eve of every performance, Riccardo Massi goes silent, not uttering a single word all day. It's part of the Italian tenor's strict regimen to preserve his instrument: His vocal cords.
Signs of Sofia: I Want to Believe that I Give a New Sip of Art in Sofia
*This interview originally appeared on the website uspelite.bg on January 18, 2019
Da Vidci says he does not want his own name to be heard. He wants his art to speak for himself more strongly. So this article is not about him, but about Signs of Sofia.
What does Sofia look like in your eyes?
R&B star Alicia Keys to host 2019 Grammy Awards
American singer and songwriter Alicia Keys will host the Grammy Awards next month, she announced Jan. 15, one year after the gala came under fire over diversity concerns.
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Jazz & More | Athens | January 15
The Athens Big Band will be accompanied by vocalist Mariza Rizou at the Olympia Theater in an evening of jazz standards and other crowd-pleasers on Tuesday, January 15. Rizou first appeared on the local live music scene in 2007 and released her first album, "Petao" (I'm Flying), in 2014. The concert starts at 8.30 p.m. and admission costs 6-20 euros.
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