July 5 to 10 – Performance schedule for the Kolonos and Gravas Theaters of OPANDA

The Organization of Culture, Sports and Youth of the Municipality of Athens (OPANDA) participates in the program organized by the Municipality of Athens ‘Culture is Athens’, by making available to artists, free of charge, the Kolonos and Gravas theaters from June 28 to July 31. Music and theater performances continue throughout the week, from July 5 to 10.

Kolonos Theater

Monday, July 5, at 21:00

“LOVE TRAVELS”. Concert with Doros Demosthenous.

Advance ticket sales: https://www.ticketservices.gr/event/doros-dimosthenous-theatro-kolonou-2021/?lang=en

Tuesday, July 6, at 8:30 p.m.

Children’s play “The tailor of words” by Antonis Papatheodoulos, by the theatre group MIKROS NOTOS (‘Little South’). A modern tale that has won the hearts of young and old; tender, moving and relevant as never before, the play speaks of the power of words, the need for human communication, and the love, comfort and warmth that human speech can provide.

Advance ticket sales: https://www.ticketservices.gr/event/o-raftakos-ton-lekseon/

Wednesday, July 7, at 9:00 p.m.

“Awakening the Muse”. “Lyre n ‘Rhapsody” concert with ancient lyre, traditional drums and voices. Music from antiquity, arrangements and compositions of the band inspired by the lyricism of antiquity and the immediacy of Greek tradition.

Advance ticket sales: https://www.ticketservices.gr/event/lyre-n-rhapsody-to-xipnima-tis-mousas/

Thursday, July 8, at 21:00

Concert of the Greek Music Workshop and the Choir of the Municipality of Athens with Gerasimos Andreatos, Iro Saia and Sofia Papazoglou

Free admission with entry passes. Seat reservations: https://www.viva.gr/tickets/festival/theatro-kolonou/synavlies-mousikon-synolon-dimou-athinaion/

Friday, July 9, at 9:00 p.m.

Concert “The Worksongs Project”.”Work” songs from all over the world are presented in a new musical performance, accompanied by photographic and cinematographic archival material.

Advance ticket sales: https://www.viva.gr/tickets/music/theatro-kolonou/the-worksongs-project/

Saturday, July 10, at 21:00

Angeliki Toumpanaki / Crossovers from tradition to modern forms. For Aggeliki Toumpanaki, the ‘Crossovers’ project is a musical meeting of friends, of artists who share their different sounds and emotions and create experientially.

Advance ticket sales: https://www.viva.gr/tickets/music/theatro-kolonou/aggeliki-toumpanaki-crossovers/

Gravas Theater

Monday, July 5, at 21:00

Musical performance “Folk songs of the neighborhood” with Lambros Karelas and Katerina Tsiridou. Lambros Karelas and Katerina Tsiridou travel with us through folk songs in the neighborhoods of Greece and sing of the pain, the joy, the love, the longing for home in foreign lands, but also a part of the greatness of each neighborhood.

Advance ticket sales: https://www.viva.gr/tickets/music/anoixto-theatro-gravas/lampros-karelas-katerina-tsiridou/

Friday, July 9, at 9:00 p.m.

Musical-theatrical performance “The Moonlight Sonata” by Giannis Ritsos, by the Athens Art group. The story of an old woman unfolds before our eyes; we see time running ruthlessly, leaving no room for life.

Advance ticket sales: https://www.viva.gr/tickets/theater/theatro-gkravas/sonata-tou-selinofotos-tou-g-ritsou/

Information: www.opanda.gr, at tel. 210-5284800, 210-5284854, and at the Gravas Creative Learning Center, 210-2011151, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Opanda.gr, Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Opanda.gr