Stavros Niarchos Cultural Center

The operatic monodrama "Charlotte," with music and libretto by emerging Greek composer Lina Zachari, debuts nationwide at the National Opera's Alternative Stage at the Stavros Niarchos Cultural Center on June 13 and 15. Directed by Rinio Kyriazi, with Myrsini Chatzikonstanti conducting the eight-member ensemble, mezzo-soprano Ioanna Forti stars in the title role.

Welcome 2024 with a bang at the Stavros Niarchos Cultural Center's New Year's Eve extravaganza on December 31, where the action gets under way at 10.30 p.m. Greek-Ugandan singer Idra Kayne and her 10-piece orchestra set the mood with a musical journey from disco to RnB.

Acclaimed composer Eleni Karaindrou, whose soaring melodies have graced the silver screen for some three decades and who has performed at prestigious events and venues around the world, did a single show last year at the Stavros Niarchos Cultural Center just before the November lockdown.

A lively weekend awaits at the Stavros Niarchos Cultural Center as the Summer Nostos Festival continues with lots more free stuff for kids, teens and adults alike. On Saturday from 7.30 p.m. eight bands comprising girls aged 8-12 - participants in the Willie Mae Rock Camp for Girls - will be performing rock covers. That will be followed at 10.15 p.m.

The Park Life series of concerts continues at the Stavros Niarchos Park on Saturday, September 16, with performances by the Ross Daly Quintet and the Martha Mavroidi Trio. Ross Daly and his four bandmates will take the stage at 8 p.m.

On the one hand the government is inviting Greeks and foreigners to invest in the country and on the other it continues to raise obstacles to the implementation of any investment project.

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Friday accompanied French President Emmanuel Macron to the Stavros Niarchos Cultural Center where the two men were to chair a meeting of Greek and French entrepreneurs.

On the second day of his official visit to Greece, flanked by around 40 French entrepreneurs, Macron was expected to repeat his interest in France investing in Greece's recovery.

Generations: A Family Festival is an event with music, dancing and fun activities for all ages that will take place at the Stavros Niarchos Cultural Center in southern Athens on the weekend of May 27 and 28.

TEDx, one of the world's leading forums for exchanging ideas and thoughts on a variety of social, political and philosophical issues, returns to Athens on Saturday, May 13. Taking place at the Stavros Niarchos Cultural Center (SNFCC) on the city's southern coast, the theme of this year's event is the unknown and our perception of reality.

The Greek Police have redrafted a security plan ahead of a scheduled visit to Athens on November 15 and 16 by outgoing US President Barack Obama in the wake of a hand grenade attack on the French Embassy on Thursday and calls by an urban guerrilla group Friday for attacks and protests to sabotage Obama's visit.