The spark became a fire

The Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra, the T.S.S.O. Musicians Association and their friends participate in the actions organized by Parallaxi Magazine for the 100 years anniversary of the Great Fire that burned a big part of Thessaloniki and led to its reborn. Ensembles with T.S.S.O. musicians will present an unexpected musical happening, inspired by the fire, in places like the Artspace Ypsilon (ex Kiourtzi Han), the street in front and the Emporiou square.
Saturday, 23 September 2017, from 19:00 to 21:00
 
Actions:
 
‘Like yesterday and today’
Musical event based on the sound of percussion instruments with vocal interventions, that create pictures, images, feelings and memories of that era.
 
Composition and organization: Costas Hanis – Athina Katsanevaki
 
Percussion ensemble of the T.C.C.:
Costas Hanis, Dora Miliopoulou, Anaita Momeni, Thodoris Theodoropoulos, Athina Pashalidou, Eleni Kapsoura, Sofia Christodoulopoulou, Dimi Efstathiou, Thanasis Hasapis, Stavroula Tseliou, Anastasia Kostaropoulou, Melina Papadopoulou, Nina Vasiliadou, Theofilos Terezakis, Anna Aivazidou, Vyron Mastrosavvas
 
Vocal interventions: Athina Katsanevaki, Eleni Siniari, Flery Vlachodimou, Afroditi Quandri, Irini Doulkeridou, Athanasia Papamartzivanou, Sotiria Eginloglou
 
 
‘Benjamin Britten - Fanfare of St.Edmundsbury for 3 trumpets’
Trumpet: Grigorios Netskas, Giorgos Laskaridis, Ioanna Ganiti
 
 
‘Free improvisation on the films about the fire’
Soprano Saxophone: Nikolas Skordas
Oud: Kostas Papagiannidis


Free entrance



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Echo, dancing with my shadow
24/05/2026
Echo, dancing with my shadow
Sunday morning, music!
 
Chamber music for kids aged 8 months to 3 years old with their parents.
 
Sunday, March 29, 2026
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Sunday, May 24, 2026
at 12:00
Foyer of Thessaloniki Concert Hall
 
Participating:
Matoula Hatzi (flute)
Katerina Gima (harp)

Emily Kamarinopoulou (Direction - Screenplay - Narration)
Gabriela Georgiadou (Actress)
Scenographic editing: The Little Foxes 
 
 
TSSO production
In cooperation with The Little Foxes
 
 
Tickets: 8€
Κids: 5€
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Baroque 8-member ensemble
02/06/2026
Chamber Music Festival
Baroque 8-member ensemble

Tuesday, June 2, 2026
at 20:00
Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
 
Andreas Papanikolaou (solo violin/conductor)
Miguel Michaelides (violin)
David Bogorad (violin)
Evangelia Koutsodimou (violin)
Pavlos Metaxas (viola)
Vassilis Saitis (violoncello/basso continuo)
Michalis Sapountzis (double bass)
Theodoros Kitsos (theorve)
 
Programme:
Francesco Geminiani (1687-1762): Concerto Grosso in D Minor, H. 143 "La Folia" (after Α. Corelli Violin Sonata Νο.12, Op. 5)
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750): Violin concerto No.2 in E major, BWV 1042
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741): Violin concerto in E minor, RV 278
Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713): Concerto Grosso No.4, Op.6
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741): ‘Summer’ from ‘Four Seasons’

 
TSSO & AMth co-production
Supported by the Greek Ministry of Culture
 
Tickets: 10€
Discount tickets: 5€