The Municipality of Athens has arranged a series of events to celebrate New Year’s Eve in the city center. The events, which are set to begin at noon on Tuesday, will culminate on the Apostolou Pavlou pedestrian area beneath the Acropolis.
Varvakios Square
2pm: Alexandros Arkadopoulos and a clarinet band
Neos Kosmos Metro Station
2pm: Dorόs (eastern-traditional)
Kolonaki Square
3pm: L’Anima string quartet
Municipal Market of Kypseli (Fokionos Negri Street)
4pm: Diminuita Swing Trio and swing dancers
Merkouri Square in Petralona
4.30: Flamenco music and dance by “Symmetria”
Keramikos Metro Station
5pm: Felino Tango
Ermou Street (Monastiraki & Syntagma)
6pm: Philharmonic Orchestra of the Municipality of Athens
Syntagma Square
8pm: Choir of the Municipality of Athens
9pm: Stringless (a capella group)
Ermou Pedestrianized Area (Thisio)
8pm: Mimis Plessas and the Municipality of Athens’ Big Band
9pm: Mode Plagal (Jazz-fusion)
D. Areopagitou Pedestrianized Area
8pm: Encardia
9pm: Muchatrela
10pm: Nikos Touliatos’ “Ichodrasi” and the Battuca percussion groups
Central Stage – Thisio
10pm: Fide Koksal, Nasos Sopilis and ban
10.20pm: Symphonic Orchestra of Municipality of Athens
00:05am: Nikos Portokaloglou
01:00am: Giota Nega and Gerasimos Andreatos
The “Antosi” theatrical group will also participate in the celebrations with a series of small, improvised and scripted events.
