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A wealth of cultural events are organised every year by the City of Heraklion and the annual Summer Arts Festival has become famous for its variety of events - 2011 has been an excellent year with a program of 59 theatrical performances, 70 concerts, 16 dance shows and 55 film screenings - looking forward to 2012 already!
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SATURDAY 02.07
21:30 |
FLAMENCO
Stavros Litinas Dance Group ARROYO NUEVO Flamenco Dance Workshop "Gourmet Dinner?" Based on the novel "The Skin" by Guzzio Malaparte A flamenco music and dance extravaganza Artistic Direction: Stavros Litinas Vocalists: Jose Parrondo & Eva Pinero Mesa |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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SUNDAY 03.07
21:30 |
CONCERT
International Choir INTERCANTO "TEN YEARS TOGETHER" Artistic Direction: Nektaria Laoumtzi |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre Admission Free |
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MONDAY 04.07
21:30 |
CONCERT
Tribute Concert & Readings in memory of MANOLI RASOULI Participating vocalists: Agathon Iacovidis, Sofia Papazoglou, George Lizos, Dimitris Kontogiannis, Babis Tsertos Pantelis Theoharides Melina Kana, Katerina Siapanta, Anna Zissis, Sophia Avramidou, Michael Papazisis. Speakers: George Grammatikakis, Petros Xanthopoulos, Kafetzopoulos Anthony, George Kontogiannis, Vagiopoulos Peter, George Kazantzis The orchestra: Panagiotis Koutsouris, George Panagopoulos, Anthony Chatzimanolis, Sakis Kontonikolas, Nick Simitsakos |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre Admission Free |
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TUESDAY 05.07
21:30 |
CONCERT
Alatsatianon Association Heraklion Choir "... But Not Forgotten" with the participation of the Association’s dance group Choir Leader: Andreas Yakoumakis |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre Admission Free |
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TUESDAY 05.07
21:30 |
CONCERT
"The Way to Heaven Opens with a Song" Vocalist: Ellie Paspala Piano: Dora Bakopoulou |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre |
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WEDS 06.07
21:30 |
LECTURE CONCERT
By Nikos Mamangakis "The Music of Crete and the Pink Archangel" Vocalists: Tasis Christogiannopoulos Savina Gianatou, John Idomeneos, Kostis Avysinos and Nick Mamangakis Accompanied by a 6-piece orchestra Organised by the Pagopoieion Bar-Restaurant |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre |
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WEDS 06.07
21:30 |
CONCERT
DIMITRIS MITROPANOS - JOHN KOTSIRAS - DIMITRIS BASIS |
PanCretan
Stadium |
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THURSDAY 07.07
21:30 |
MUSIC & DANCE
Cretan Dance Schools for children "Iliaktida" With the school's dance troupe "Mavrokostas" 100 dancers and the bands of: Spanoudakis Nikos & Stavrianoudakis Kyriacou Nektarios Samoli Michalis Alefantinos Vassilis Stavrakakis |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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SATURDAY 09.07
21:30 |
MUSIC & DANCE
Performance by the famous dance troupe MOMIX "REMIX" Acrobatic dances combine with modern technology in 13 selected excerpts from the popular group’s global success An audio-visual spectacular featuring a beautiful and magical combination of the best moments by Momix. |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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SUNDAY 10.07
21:30 |
CONCERT
Youth Choir of the Municipality of Heraklion in a program of modern and classic Greek songs Artistic Direction: Katerina Tzangaraki Piano: George Kaloutsis |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre Admission Free |
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THEATRE
The DIPETHE CRETE presents Carlo Goldoni’s Comedy "SERVANT OF TWO MASTERS" Directed by: John Kakleas Cast: Vassilis Haralambopoulos' Alexandros Mylonas, Faye Xila, George Chrysostomou, Kimon Fioretos and others |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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CONCERT
MARINELLA NOTE: EVENT CANCELLED |
PanCretan
Stadium |
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CONCERT
"Songs of the World" The colors of West and East Dimitris Zaimaki Poetry of: F. Hölderlin, CP Cavafy, George Seferis and others. Vocalists: Kostis Rasidakis Maria Pertselaki With the participation of: Alice Caruso Organised by: "Solidarity" the Alzheimer's Disease and related disorders Association of Heraklion |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre |
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EVENT
"The Biggest Gathering of Mandolins in the World" Cretan pentozali with more than 400 mandolins A Guiness Book of Records world attempt NOTE: CHANGE OF VENUE (not Freedom Square) Followed by a concert with renowned mandolin artists Organisation and Direction: Michael Marakomichelakis Presentation: Yorgos Vitoros |
New venue!
St. Catherine Square (next to Agios Minas) Admission Free |
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CONCERT
"OPERA AND OPERETTAS" with internationally renowned soprano KIRA LABRAKI (recently awarded the Scholarship Maria Callas) Piano: Dionysis Voulgaris Participation: Romanos Skoumpourdis Organisation: Rotary Club Heraklion Candia (all proceeds will go to charity) |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre |
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CHILDREN'S THEATRE
"Ecclesiazusae" of Aristophanes as a Fairy Tale... with Carmen Rouggeri The comedy of Aristophanes presented in a magical way with colorful scenery and costumes, and traditional music, songs and dances. Cast: Basilica Iatropoulou, Basilica Kambouri, Stefanos Kosmidis and others |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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THEATRE
THE CULTURE FACTORY presents Shakespeare's "OTHELLO" With: George Kimoulis, Constantine Markoulaki, Smaragda Karidis, Alexander Bourdoumis and others |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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THEATRE
The Coronet Theatre presents ROB BECKER’s "CAVEMAN" With: Vladimir Kyriakidi |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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THEATRE
The urban non-profit cultural Company Anagnosis presents George Vyziinou’s masterpiece "The Solo Journey of Life" Adaptation & Direction: Dimos Avdeliodis |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre |
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CHILDREN'S THEATRE
The University of Crete Theatre Group (Heraklion Schools) presents the winning project for children of Eugene Trivizas "THE COUNTRY WITHOUT CATS" Directed by: George Antonakis Cast: 18 Students of the University of Crete |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre |
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POP-ROCK CONCERT
MONIKA Accompanied by her eight-piece Band |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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SUNDAY 24.07
21:30 |
MUSIC & DANCE
The Heraklion Girls' Dance Academy perform Cretan folk songs and dance Choreography: Vangelis Stafilas |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre Admission Free |
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CHILDREN'S MUSICAL
The ART THEATRE "KAROLOS KOUN" presents "ALADDIN" and "A TALE FROM THE THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS" Directed by: Dimitri Degaitis |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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THEATRE
The Theatrical Route Presents "PEACE" by Aristophanes Directed by: Petros Filippidis In the role of Trygeos: Petros Filippidis With: 19 other well-known actors |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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CONCERT
Thanos Mikroutsikos and Chris Theban "MUSICAL ACT FOR 5" Participating: Manos Papadakis |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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THEATRE
The DIPETHE of Roumeli presents Jean Cocteau’s play "HUMAN VOICE" Directed by: John Iordanidis With: Kerasia Samara Music: Tassos Karakatsanis Sets by: Laloula Chrysikopoulou |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre |
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SUNDAY 31.07
21:30 |
THEATRE
Heraklion Lawyer Theatre Group "ΟΤΤΩ ΤΙΣ ΕΡΑΤΑΙ" Theatre & Poetry by: Odysseus Elytis Directed by: George Markopoulos |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre |
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SUNDAY 31.07
21:30 |
MUSIC & DANCE
Nikos Malek presents "Fragrance of the East" Traditional Dances of the East with Famous Dancers |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre |
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MUSICAL THEATRE
Stamatis Kraounakis "55" One Man Show Kraounakis spends 2 hours on stage in a inspirational ferment, presenting and creating his new game. With: Christos Moustakas, Argiro Kaparou, George Stivanaki and others |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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THEATRE
The Theatre Estia presents the comedy “The Pot Calling the Kettle Black” by Dimitris Psathas Directed by: Peter Filippidis Cast: Elizabeth Konstantinidou, Tasos Kostis, George Kapountzidis, George Lefas and others |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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DANCE & MUSIC
CRETAN SERENADE Traditional dance groups and musicians perform in a parade though the pedestrianised areas and main streets of Heraklion |
Central Heraklion
Admission Free |
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THEATRE
The '5th Art Age Group' presents William Shakespeare's "HAMLET" Directed by: Themis Moumoulidis Hamlet: Emilios Heilakis With: Manos Bakousis, Leonidas Kakouris, Eugenia Dimitropoulou and others |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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CONCERT
Thanasis Papakonstantinou NOTE: CONCERT POSTPONED UNTIL 13.09 |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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NATIONAL THEATRE
Children's Theatre "Tale Without a Name" by Penelope Delta, directed by Taki Tzamarias A milestone in Greek children's literature written by one of the greatest writers, adapted for children Cast: Dimitris Vergados, Grigoris Galatis, Mary Lucey and others |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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CONCERT
"THE SONG OF THE POETS" A concert with great songs by Argyris Kounadi, George Kouroupos, Manos Hadjidakis Poetry by George Seferis, Andreas Embiricos, F. Garcia Lorca and Nikos Gatsos Baritone: John Idomeneos Piano: Theo Kotepanos Organisation: Civil society of the suburb of St. John |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre |
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MUSIC & SPEECHES
The Student Union of Crete presents a tribute to the history of the Association with music - speeches and visual material. Participants: Ross Daly, Kelly Thomas, George Xilouris, Dimitris Sgouros, Stelios Petrakis, Vasilis Stavrakakis, Michael Stavrakakis, George Manolakis, Petros Karmpadakis, Fotis Katrakis George Katrakis,Yakovos Paterakis,Yiannis Papatzanis Anthony Stavrakakis, George Giannedakis, Dimitris Sideris Stelios Sykakis |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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MUSICAL THEATRE
"Hammurabi Code" Directed by: Margaret Amarantidis & Konstaninos Giannakopoulos Four young talented actors play, sing and create with verve and enthusiasm a special Greek version of a cabaret performance. Songs from the distant past that seem so contemporary. A masterly blend of poetry and texts of Kostas Mylonas, Yannis Varveris, Bertolt Becht, as well as original pieces from the performers, together with great love songs of C. and M. Chairopoulou Sougioul, thus recreating in a good-spirited way, the charming atmosphere of wartime Athens. A cabaret show in the Greek way, which connects people and eras through distinctive melodies. |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre |
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CONCERT
MICHALIS HATZIGIANNIS |
PanCretan
Stadium |
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THEATRE
The Greek Spectacles Company presents the comedy "Girls in Black" written by Alexandros Rigas & Dimitris Apostolou Cast: Chryssa Ropa, Helen Kastani, Renos Charalambides, Chrysoula Diavati and others |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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SHADOW THEATRE
Shadow theater by Athanasiou Troupe "KARAGKIOZIS THEATRE" The character beloved by children and adults is waiting to entertain you with fun and jokes. |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre |
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THEATRE
The Vivi Troupe presents Euripides' “ALCESTIS" Directed by Telemachus Moudatsaki Cast: Stathis Gatsos, Thanasis Megalopoulos, Thomas Gogas, Timothy Barniadakis and others |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre |
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THEATRE
The MAGIKES SVOURES present the story of Dimitris Adamis "The Miraculous Journey of Nils Holgersson" These are the adventures of restless and naughty Nils, who is transformed into a dwarf by a fairy and together with the gander Martin, travels with a flock of wild geese crossing mountains and seas, plains and lakes, forests and rivers, harbors, villages and towns. |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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THEATRE
Zina Theatre presents "Lysistrata" by Aristophanes Directed by Thymios Karakatsanis Cast: Thymios Karakatsanis, Vassilis Tsivilikas, George Constantinou, George Partsalakis, Vasia Trifilli and Kostas Voutsas |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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PIANO RECITAL
"I Love Opera" NOTE: EVENT CANCELLED |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre |
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CONCERT
Paka Paka Corporation Four exceptional young musicians from France and one from Heraklion (Fanis Karousos) combine in a unique and authentic manner elements from the Balkans and the East with the Greek musical tradition. Sometimes composing and sometimes rearranging songs and dances from Crete to Thrace and Peloponnese as Asia Minor, they highlight the ancient relationship between the musicians of the Mediterranean, and demonstrate in a festive atmosphere that the music does not, nor will it ever accept boundaries and limitations. With: Fanis Karousos (dulcimer, vocals) Ian Balzan (taffta, vocals) Laurent Clouet (clarinet) David Brossier (violin, accordion) and Wassim Halal (percussion) |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre |
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SUNDAY 21.08
21:30 |
MUSICAL THEATRE
Andreas Voutsinas Theatre Group presents the work of Neil Simon "They’re Playing Our Song" NOTE: EVENT CANCELLED |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre |
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THEATRE
Theatre Athena presents the comedy by George Theodosiadis "I don’t see, I don’t hear, I don’t talk" Inspired by an old Indian legend about the patience and forbearance in the face of difficulties of life, this is a particularly hilarious comedy Director: Chris Chatzipanagiotis Cast: Spyros Poulis, Thanasis Viskadourakis, Spyros Spantidas and Demeter Stogiannis |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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CONCERT
Cretan Youth Symphony Orchestra Presents excerpts from well-known symphonic works and familiar melodies of European songs, adapted for a symphony orchestra. Musical Direction: Nick Antonakakis Organisation: Sunbeams |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre Admission Free |
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CONCERT
MICHALIS TZOUGANAKIS |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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BALLET
20 prominent soloists and corps de ballet of the National Ballet of Moscow (Kremlin Ballet and Russian National Ballet) with award-winning prima ballerina and Distinguished Artist of the Russian Federation, soloist of the State Academic Theatre of Classical Ballet Moscow MARINA RZANNIKOVA. Two acts from the most famous ballet by Tchaikovsky "Swan Lake" and excerpts from classical ballets of the 19-20 century and in the finale of the event, an original contemporary choreography "All by Myself" based on the famous song by Eric Carmen with the musical theme from the 2nd Concerto of Rachmaninoff. The event takes place under the auspices of the Embassy of Russia in Greece |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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THEATRE
New World Theatre presents "Cockroach" Director: Basil Mavrogeorgiou Cast: Theodore Petropoulos, Seraphim Radis Six years after its debut, Cockroach is traveling around Greece this summer! Audiences will have the opportunity to watch the amazing adventures of the little red cockroach, striving to achieve a lifetime goal, to reach the moon Note: due to the high demand for tickets, an extra performance will take place on Thursday 25th. |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre |
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CONCERT
Traditional music with Spiro and Chrysoula Sifogiorgaki and John Markogiannaki Also playing are the Cretan Association Lyricists "Kafkalas", Traditional Rethymniot Company, Artistic Club Crete and many Cretan Artists |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre Admission Free |
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COMEDY THEATRE
"That Bum Coelho has Gotten a lot of People's Throat" NOTE: EVENT CANCELLED |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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CHILDREN'S THEATRE
The Children’s Theatre Group “Warehouse” present Oscar Wilde’s play “The Selfish Giant” Directed by: Yiannis Kokkinou Cast: Eleni Triandafilou, Ilias Nakos, Roula Theodosiou and others |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre |
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CONCERT
LIVE REMIX MANOS PAPADAKIS + NIKOS PORTOKALOGLOU NOTE: EVENT CANCELLED |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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SUNDAY 28.08
21:30 |
MUSIC & DANCE
The Municipal community of Nea Alikarnassos presents a programme of traditional music and dance from all over Greece |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre Admission Free |
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SUNDAY 28.08
21:30 |
COMEDY THEATRE
Ocean Productions presents "Fortunately Eptochefsamen" A hilarious comedy based on an idea of Paul Matesi and Fotis Spyros with a group of well-known young actors. Director: Fotis Spyros Cast: Sophia Vogiatzaki, Fotis Spyros and others NOTE: EVENT CANCELLED |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre |
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CONCERT
Evanthia Reboutsika “Athens to Constantinople” A magical musical journey with Istanbul as its destination, together with the emotions it arouses. |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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THEATRE
Ocean Productions Presents “The Little Prince” by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry A play for children and the young at heart Director: Fotis Spiros Cast: Sophia Voyiatzaki,, Fotis Spiros and others NOTE: EVENT CANCELLED |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre |
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THEATRE
Theatre “Morphes” presents Dario Fo’s comedy “'WE WON'T PAY! WE WON'T PAY!'” Directed by: Yianna Kefala and Simos Christodoulou |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre |
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CONCERT
The Children’s group of Theatre “Morphes” Presents the children’s play of Yiannis Filias “The Moonstruck” Director: Yianna Kefala |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre |
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CONCERT
Concert of Cretan Music With the band of Antonis Fragiadakis “Dravides” |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre |
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CONCERT
Chamber music of Brahms and Shostakovich for cello and piano Cello: SOREN LYNG HANSEN Piano: LILI DAKA All proceeds to “Refuge for Battered Women and Children” |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre |
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THEATRE
“Directory” a ceremonial performance of three Greek ballads with a common theme of sacrifice. A perfomance involving puppets, people and music. NOTE: EVENT CANCELLED |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre |
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CHILDREN'S MUSICAL
"Agisilagos" by Dimitris Baslam With large orchestral accompaniment. Narrator: Anthony Kafetzopoulos Musicians: Tasos Misirlis, Sofia Efklidou, Yiannis Marinos, Chris Pappas, Athanasios Dzingovic |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre |
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CONCERT
Concert with the ensemble "Nostimon Imar" “Attempts to Dream" A journey into dreams through speech and music Artistic Direction: Minos Somarakis |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre Admission Free |
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THEATRE
The theatrical group "YITTOS" presents "Breakfast at Tiffany’s" based on the novel by Truman Capote Director: Anthony Dourakis |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre |
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SUNDAY 04.09
21:00 |
CONCERT
Cretan Fok Music Yorgos Mavomanolakis |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre |
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SUNDAY 04.09
21:00 |
CONCERT
Concert of traditional music “A Whole World of Sundays” Giorgos Hinterakis and his 6-piece band |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre Admission Free |
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THEATRE
The theatre group “Metaxourgio” Present Vasilis Katsikonouri’s play “Milk” Cast: Anna Bagena, Dimitris Patsis and others With the support of “Krikos”, the Society of friends and relatives of mental patients |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre |
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CONCERT
Cretan Music by Dimitris Antonakis and his Band |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre |
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THEATRE
Traditional Music Concert with the band "Petrites" A program of traditional Cretan music and contemporary songs of Greece |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre |
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THEATRE
"Omma Studio" presents the play "The Woman from Zakynthos" by Dionysios Solomos (second edition) a survey on the relationship between Ritual and Drama Research Guide: Antonis Diamantis Cast: Henrietta Pyrgiotaki, Elias Stars Choreography: Antonis Diamantis |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre |
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CONCERT
"Like a Cool Spring Breeze; the Memory" A musical evening with favorite Greek and foreign songs from our childhood and youth. Piano: Yiannis Idomeneos Vocals: Helen Sfakianakis Organisation: Women's Association 'Social Care' |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre |
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THEATRE
"Shoe on the Tree Theatre" presents the Musical Tale for Children "Malamatenios Loom and Ivory Combs" Children learn the art of weaving through play and having fun! |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre |
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MUSIC & DANCE
Performance of Music and Dance by the Traditional Choir of the Association of Asia Minor, Crete "St. Polycarp" "LOVE AND DEATH" Artistic Direction: Eve Koutsogiannaki Narration: Yota Fotopoulou With the participation of John Panagiotaki (Aetogiannis’s) group |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre Admission Free |
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CONCERT
ELME HERAKLION presents a musical tribute to Greek film with the participation of choirs and audiovisual material Participating Choirs: ELME Heraklion, Michael the Archangel Parish, Hersonissos Cultural Center, Children's Choir 2nd Gymnasium of Heraklion and a large orchestra. |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre Admission Free |
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CONCERT
Concert of Traditional Music George Manolakis with his Band Vocals: Fasoulakis Maria Lyra: Giannadakis George Percussion & Vocals: Papatzanis John |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre |
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SHORT LECTURES
Pecha Kucha Night Heraklion Vol.2 Speakers: Clive Birch (Graphic Designer), Angelo Plessas (Digital Art) Angelos Spartalis (Painter) Stavros Didakis (Multimedia Art Technology) Gil Kahana (User Experience Consultant) Nikos Katzilakis (Journalist) Chrysanthi Koumianaki (Fine Arts) Sara Moreira & Janet Gunter (IT Engineer/Blogger & Anthropologist/Blogger) Billy Mavropoulos & Katerina Dionysopoulou (Architects) |
Vitouri Gate
Admission Free |
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THEATRE
"Iro Mucio" presents the stunning theatrical monologue "The Voice of Ludmila" A testimony of the woman who lived through the nightmare of the Chernobyl nuclear accident |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre |
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MUSIC, DANCE & POETRY
An evening of music, dance and poetry dedicated to Costis Frangoulis Organisation: "Association of friends of Frangoulis Costis" NOTE: EVENT CANCELLED |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre Admission Free |
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CONCERT
Classical Guitar Tiziano Calabrese NOTE: EVENT CANCELLED |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre |
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THEATRE
The theatrical group ELME Heraklion presents "Fortounato" written by Markco Antonio Foscolo Directed by: Anthony Perantonaki |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre |
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CONCERT
The Pan-Cretan Association of Friends of Byzantine Music "Saint John Koukouzeles" with the Greek Music "Orpheus" and the Greek Chorus of Music presents the work of Dimitris Theodosakis “Hours of Sillence" Music by: John Damarlaki |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre Admission Free |
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CONCERT
Traditional music with the band "Pili tou Ixou" by Michael Fragkiadaki |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre |
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CONCERT
Folk Choir "Ionia Aidon" in a program of songs by great Greek composers (Theodorakis, Hadjidakis, Xarchakos Kouyioumtzis). Artistic Direction: Lena Hatzigeorgiou |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre Admission Free |
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CONCERT
"Dr OPIN" Artistic Direction: George Pervolaraki NOTE: EVENT CANCELLED |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre |
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THEATRE
Iro Mane presents the theatrical monologue by Nikos Vasiliadis "THE CONTACT LAWYER" Directed by: George Karamihas Theatrical Adaptation: George Karamihas, Emmanuelle Alexiou |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre |
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CONCERT
Orchestrial Music & Visuals "One Hour Before The Trip" NOTE: EVENT CANCELLED |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre Admission Free |
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THURSDAY 15.09
21:00 |
DANCE
The Fly Dance Group presents "Untravelled" Based on the lyrics of the song "It was a small boat" Director: Dimitra Penousi Choreography: Gabriella and Anna Anyfantaki Music: Konstantinos Anifantakis Photo: Kostis Gikas Lighting: Konstantinos Kostopoulos |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre |
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THURSDAY 15.09
21:00 |
CONCERT
Classical Guitar Phoebus Mavrakis |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre Admission Free |
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FRIDAY 16.09
21:00 |
THEATRE
Traditional Music by "The Black Club Pontus Heraklion" With the music and dance band of the Association |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre Admission Free |
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FRIDAY 16.09
21:00 |
CONCERT
Greek Music Lena Hatzigeorgiou and Manolis Kanakakis |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre |
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SATURDAY 17.09
21:00 |
PIANO RECITAL
By internationally renowned pianist, conductor and educator Dimitris Toufexis "The Musical Salons of Paris" with works by Chopin and Liszt Organisation: Sunbeam |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre |
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SATURDAY 17.09
21:00 |
THEATRE
The Association of theatrical play animators presents a theatrical sketch "About Mr Alexander" about Alexander Papadiamantis Note DATE CHANGE to Sunday 18.09 and VENUE CHANGE to the "Manasakis" Student Centre at the University of Crete, Voutes. |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre |
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SUNDAY 18.09
21:00 |
TRIBUTE TO ASIA MINOR
Commemoration of the Asia Minor disaster The choir, orchestra and dance troupe of the Cultural Association of New Alikarnassos "Artemisia" present songs and dances from Asia Minor (Cappadocia - Eritrea) |
Nikos Kazantzakis
Garden Theatre Admission Free |
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MONDAY 19.09
21:00 |
CONCERT
CHANTAL CALIN sings Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel and personal work in a program entitled "From Piaf to Calin" through "Things from Belgium" Organisation: Belgian Embassy |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre Admission Free |
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MONDAY 19.09
21:00 |
CONCERT
The Alzheimer's Disease and related disorders Association of Heraklion "Solidarity" presents a musical program with unforgettable Greek between war songs (Attik, M. Sogioul, T. Sakellaridi and others) by local artists |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre |
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TUESDAY 20.09
21:00 |
PIANO RECITAL
Stephanie and Marianna Kapsetakis "The Clouds of Sound" Works for solo piano by Chopin and Liszt |
Manos Hadzidakis
Garden Theatre |
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TUESDAY 20.09
21:00 |
CONCERT
Cretan Night Hosted by the Ariadne Therapy Centre for Dependent Individuals |
Bethlehem Gate
Open-Air Theatre |
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