Poems by Nobel Prize winner George Seferis set to music by Mikis Theodorakis, Yiannis Markopoulos, Ilias Andriopoulos, Demos Moutsis, Miltos Paschalidis, Haris and Panos Katsimihas, as well as younger composers, will be interpreted by a cast of leading Greek singers – Yiannis Kotsiras, Yiota Nega, Pavlina Voulgaraki, Dimitra Selemidou and Pantelis Kyramargios – on October 8 at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus. Venues: Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Dionysiou Areopagitou, Athens, 105 55. The foremost production in the history of classical ballet, “Swan Lake” serves as the basis for “Black Swan”, one of the world’s most impressive ballet galas, to be performed in Athens by leading dancers from Russia’s most prominent ballet companies, the Bolshoi and Mariinsky, over two nights, at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus (sold out) and the Christmas Theatre. Website Black Swan Gala Ballet Bolshoi Mariinsky Venue: Petrini Apothiki, Piraeus Port – Gate E2 The exhibition is organised by a/political (Galerie Nathalie Obadia Paris/Brussels). “Torture”, Andres Serano’s first solo exhibition in Athens, deals with the history of torture, depicting its wider impact on society. The infliction of intense physical or psychological pain is as old as human existence.
Torture: First solo exhibition in Athens by Andres Serano