Thursday, May 3, 2012
P H O T O G R A P H Y
Prosfygika@ Benaki
Photographer Cleopatra Charitou captures the interior of the historic Prosfygika buildings-apartment blocks built for the refugees from Asia Minor, in an exhibition that depicts the remnants of their tenants' everyday life. On display at Benaki Museum (Pireos Annex) until May 6.
Next Stop: Archaelogical Museum
The Archaeological Museum of Athens hosts a photography exhibition on the Museum’s neighbouring residents: photographers Anna-Maria Chatzistefanou and Fotis Plegas record the relationship of 32 local residents and their spatial interaction with the landmark Athens building.
M U S I C
Christophe @ Megaron
Christophe @ Megaron
International pop music legend Chistophe comes to Greece for the first time. The French singer and songwriter will appear at the Athens Concert Hall on May 3 to perform his all-time classic French pop hits from the ‘60s, plus his latest cinema soundtrack music.
Danilo Pérez Trio @ SGT
Renowned Panama jazz pianist and composer Danilo Pérez and his world jazz ensemble will perform at Onassis Foundation Centre on May 5. The three-time Grammy-award nominee, together with bassist Ben Street and percussionist Adam Cruz, will host a dance-mood evening for latin jazz devotees.
- Fuzztones @ Gagarin
The Fuzztones, the most successful garage rock revival band, return to Greece to meet their fan base in Athens. The NY rockers will perform at the Gagarin 205 club on May 5, in a concert that will feature rock-bar favourites of their 30 year-long career. 