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NEWS & FEATURES
Friday, 19 August 2016
The Greek National Opera is pleased to announce auditions for soloists (as external associates)
Auditions will be held at the Greek National Opera’s ‘Olympia’ Theatre at 59 Academias St. on 8 and 9 September 2016 between the hours of 11:00 and 17:00. If necessary due to the number of participants, auditions will also be held on 10 September 2016 at the same times.
G.N.O may invite soloists back to a second audition on 20 September.
Friday, 22 July 2016
List of qualifiers for the second round of the audition for soloists, after the audition held on 19 & 20 July 2016
Qualifiers for the second round of the audition, following the results of the first round that took place at the Olympia Theatre, on the 19th & 20th of July 2016.
Monday, 18 July 2016
1500 free tickets to the unemployed for the Dress Rehearsal of Carmen
The Greek National Opera, within the framework of its social policy and with the intention to assure access for all citizens to cultural goods, provides free tickets to the unemployed for the Dress Rehearsal of its second summer production at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus.
Friday, 15 July 2016
Soloists' names announced for the auditions of the 19th and 20th of July 2016
The Greek National Opera announces hereby the names of the soloists to participate at the auditions due to take place at the Olympia Theatre, on Tuesday, 19 July 2016 and Wednesday, 20 July 2016.
Wednesday, 29 June 2016
The Greek National Opera announces audition for soloists
The Greek National Opera (GNO) hereby announces an audition to engage soloists for possible collaboration in view of the artistic season 2016- 17. The auditions will be held at the Olympia Theatre, on the 19th and 20th of July 2016 between 11.00 and 17.00.
Friday, 03 June 2016
1500 free tickets to the unemployed for the Dress Rehearsal of Aida
The Greek National Opera, within the framework of its social policy and with the intention to assure access for all citizens to cultural goods, provides free tickets to the unemployed for the Dress Rehearsal of its first summer production at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus.
Wednesday, 01 June 2016
Audition announcement for ballet dancers at the Greek National Opera
On Monday, 11 July 2016, at 10.30 a.m. an audition for the position of one (1) male or one (1) female ballet dancer will take place at the Ballet Studios of the Greek National Opera (16 Archimidous Str., Tavros 177-78, Athens,Greece).
Saturday, 19 March 2016
“Next stop: Opera!”: The educational program of the GNO for teenagers
In April and May the educational program of the National Greek Opera for teenagers, entitled "Next stop: Opera!" travels to 14 municipalities of Attica, within the framework of the "Journey to the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Center of Culture" project.
Tuesday, 01 March 2016
Andonis Foniadakis is the new Director of the GNO Ballet
Internationally acclaimed Greek choreographer and dancer Mr Andonis Foniadakis has been appointed new Director of the GNO Ballet. The decision was taken by Mr Myron Michailidis, Artistic Director of the GNO. Mr Foniadakis was selected amongst 36 candidates who applied for the position, following the Call for Expression of Interest. The new Ballet Director will assume his position as of 1st September 2016 for a term of three years.
Friday, 31 July 2015
The Greek National Opera hereby announces an audition to engage accompanist piano player
The Greek National Opera hereby announces an audition to engage one (1) accompanist piano player to meet the Greek National Opera’s artistic needs, for the artistic season 2015 – 2016, and with basic priority the needs of the Greek National Opera’s Ballet Company.
Friday, 31 July 2015
The GNO has finally released its first DVD: Faust by Charles Gounod
The Greek National Opera has finally released its first DVD, featuring Charles Gounod’s opera, Faust that was staged in January 2012 at the Athens Concert Hall (Megaron) and made a great artistic and box office success. It was conducted by Myron Michailidis and was directed by Renato Zanella, GNO’s artistic and ballet directors respectively.
Wednesday, 29 July 2015
The Greek National Opera is organising an audition for one (1) position for a fagottist
The Greek National Opera is organising an audition for one (1) position for a fagottist, with the obligation for contra fagot (contra bassoon), to meet the special needs of both, the Greek National Opera Orchestra and the Greek National Opera during the 2015-2016 artistic period.
Thursday, 09 July 2015
Announcement of postponement for the GNO "Carmen" production
The Greek National Opera, due to the current situation, announces the postponement of the production of "Carmen" which was scheduled to be performed for the 26,28,30,31 July at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus.
Thursday, 18 June 2015
Carmen on the streets of Athens
With three surprise - artistic events at Flisvos Marina, the pedestrian walkway of Dionysiou Areopagitou and Monastiraki Square, Greek National Opera farewells the "Suitcase Carmen", the flexible opera production which travelled throughout Greece, in the framework of the programme "Journey to the Stavros Niarchos Cultural Center" and welcomes the great forthcoming production of Carmen to Odeon Of Herodes Atticus.
Thursday, 07 May 2015
Call for Expression of Interest for the position of GNO Ballet Director
The Greek National Opera announces Call for Expression of Interest for the position of Ballet Director. GNO is looking for a leading name from the field of ballet with a noteworthy artistic career and proven administrative experience in opera companies and/or dance groups, with a classical focus.
