Dimitris Basis

The Mikis Theodorakis Folk Orchestra will perform the legendary Greek composer's most iconic melodies at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus on October 12. The orchestra will be accompanied by renowned singers, including Eleni Vitali, Dimitris Basis, and Christos Thivaios, who will bring Theodorakis' timeless songs to life. Tickets start from 12 euros at more.com

A host of artists, including Lydia Koniordou, Calliope Vetta, Irene Derembei, Lizeta Kalimeri, Areti Ketime, Fide Koksal, Karolos Kouklakis, Solon Lekkas, Dimitris Basis, Manos Pyrovolakis and MC Yinka, among others, will be performing at the Megaron's Christos Lambrakis Hall on Tuesday, March 28, in a production featuring music from two places with strong historical ties, Crete and Smyrna.

A 300-strong choir will pay tribute to the great Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis at the Athens Concert Hall on Monday, February 6, and Tuesday, February 7, with a monumental show of his choral works and poems set to music.

Thousands gathered at Nea Smyrni Square as celebrities and ordinary people showed up to watch Eurovision star Sakis Rouvas perform Mikis Theodorakis’ “Axion Esti” with lyrics by nobel laureate Odysseas Elytis. The concert, held to celebrate 90 years since the birth of the great Greek singer.