Events in Chersonissos Municipality

Opening exhibition of the Aegean Arts International Children’s Art Competition 2019 themed “Freedom” At 20.30 there will be a song Concert “The 6 nocturnes of W.A Mozart” by the Prefecture of Crete Children’s choir.

Piano: Eleni Perisinaki.
Musical direction: Lena Chatzigeorgiou.

The exhibition will remain open to the public from 19:30 to 21:00 throughout the duration of the festival 4-12th July. On the evening of July 12th, the results of the competition will be announced on the website.

This year’s festival opens with glorious concertos written by the greatest composers of all time! Marianna Kapsetaki, a Heraklion-born concert pianist internationally renowned for her unique achievements in music as well as science and 1st prize winner of 11 piano competitions will perform Mozart’s piano concerto K467. Maria Goutou, Zisimos Soulkoukis and distinguished concert master Jannis Georgiadis will perform two double violin concertos by Bach and Vivaldi. The members of the Piraeus Symphony Orchestra will be conducted by their first Principal director George Galanis.

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