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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Another Dawn
27/03/2026
New TSSO CD presentation
Another Dawn
 
Friday, March 27, 2026
at 20:30
Thessaloniki Concert Hall
Friends of Music Hall (M1)

Violin: Tassilo Probst
Conductor: Daniel Geiss

Programme:
Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990): Overture to ‘Candide’
Joseph Achron (1886-1943): Violin concerto No3 (2nd mvt)
(TSSO premiere)
Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897-1957): Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904): Symphony No.9 in E minor, Op.95 (“of the New World”)

TSSO Production
In cooperation with the TCH

Tickets
Distinct Zone: 20€
Α' Zone/Ground floor: 15€
Β' Zone/Upper tier-Boxes: 10€
Discount tickets: 10€, 5€
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Sequenza
28/03/2026
Sequenza
Concerts in Petralona Cave
in the context of the archaeological exhibition: "In the Cave. Stories from Darkness to Light"

Saturday, March 28, 2026
at 18:00 & 19:15
Petralona Cave
 
Katharina Ruckgaber (soprano)
Simos Papanas (violin)
Antonis Sousamoglou (violin)
Jannis Anissegos (flute)
Dimitris Kountouras (flutes)
Nikos Xanthoulis (ancient Greek lyre)
 
 
Tickets: 10€
Discount tickets: 5€

The starting day of the tickets presale will be announced


 
Co-production: TSSO with the Ephorate of Palaeoanthropology and Speleology
Supported by the Greek Ministry of Culture