NEWS & FEATURES

On Thursday 2 May, at noon, opens the presale for the Greek National Opera production of Norma, which will be presented on 5, 7, 9, 11 June at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, as part of the Athens Festival.

Read more on the production here.

The first Greek National Opera co-production, as part of the new donation by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, will be with the Baden-Baden Festival: Verdi's Otello, directed by Robert Wilson.

The Educational & Social Activities of the Greek National Opera compete for the Prize for Education of the FEDORA European platform for the promotion of innovative opera and ballet co-productions. After being pre-selected during the second phase of the public’s voting in February 2019, Co-OPERAtive: An intercultural and collaborative opera hub for young people has been shortlisted for the final stage of the competition. In this context, we organize the first crowdfunding campaign in the history of the GNO with the goal of collecting funds for the implementation of this groundbreaking project.

On Monday, 18 March 2019, at the GNO Ballet Studio at the SNFCC

The Greek National Opera announces that performances of the production of Mozart’s opera Le nozze di Figaro will start on Wednesday 27 March 2019, due to technical reasons.

On Thursday, January 3, 2019, the Co-President of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Mr. Andreas Dracopoulos, and the Artistic Director of the Greek National Opera, Mr. Giorgos Koumendakis, announced a major new grant of €20 million by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) to the Greek National Opera (GNO).

Candidates can find below the list of participants in the audition for supernumeraries, which will take place on Tuesday 11 December 2018 at GNO’s studios at SNFCC

The Greek National Opera is looking for supernumeraries (male and female) with dance/acrobatic skills for its production of Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District by D. Shostakovich, directed by Fanny Ardant and choreographed by the dance collective (LA)HORDE. Performance dates are 12, 15, 17, 19 and 22 May 2019.