Mystery_62 Nights of Slowness – Discourses about Time
Mystery_62 Nights of Slowness – Discourses about Time returns on Sunday, October 9, at 19.00, at the emblematic courtyard of the church of Agios Nikolaos, within the Archaeological site of Elefsina, always under the light of the full moon. Free admission with pre-reservation here. The fourth edition of the series of original discussions includes a variety […]
Mystery_8 European Eyes on Japan
Open Call for an artistic residency programme for Greek photographers in Japan Applications open until October 30 2023 Eleusis European Capital of Culture invites professional fine art photographers to participate in an artistic residency programme in Japan. Register here 2023 Eleusis European Capital of Culture, in collaboration with the nonprofit organization EU Japan Fest,extends an […]
Mystery 29_Eleusis-Raw Museum
Exhibition The city of Elefsina as an Exhibit Talking portraits, photographic documents by Greek and international artists, lithographs, rare collectors’ exhibits and valuable museum objects. Where personal narrative meets collective memory. Benaki Museum / 138 Pireos Str. October 13 to November 27 | Opening on October 11 at 20:00 | Free Admission The city of […]
October in Elefsina
Theater | Exhibition | Interdisciplinary Art ProjectsVisual Arts / Photography | Education 2023 Eleusis European Capital of Culture hosts a rich programme of events in Elefsina, while also inaugurating an Exhibition on the city itself at the Benaki Museum in Athens October in Elefsina will be a month filled with theater, visual arts, interdisciplinary art projects under […]
Mystery_13 I_LEFT Asia Minor
2023 Eleusis European Capital of Culture presents Mystery_13 I_LEFT Asia Minor, directed by Yolanda Markopoulou, from September 30th and for six performances only. The descendants of Asia Minor refugees from upper Eleusis participate in a site-specific performance within their unique neighbourhood of Synikismos. It is the tiny refugee houses and the dead-end alleys that bear […]
Mystery_50 Ecoculture Festival^: A new festival about the environment and the sustainable development
A new festival on the Environment and sustainable development breathed life into the verdant OASIS former camping site of Elefsina. The First Ecoculture Festival ever held in Elefsina and the wider region delighted visitors of all ages last weekend, with discussions, gastronomic meetings, bicycle routes, walks, picnics, music and many other parallel activities that lasted […]
2023 Eleusis Open Farm Days
The West Attica Farms open their gates!September 23 – October 2 An action by 2023 Eleusis European Capital of Culture, in collaboration with Med Culture For the first time ever, farms, wineries, mills and oil presses, specializing in sustainable farming and alternative production methods, open their gates to welcome visitors and promote an ecological way […]
Mystery 45_Atelier Elefsina 2023
:: Open Call – Capacity Building Programme ::21-27 June 2023 in Elefsina, GreeceDeadline for applications: 20 October 2022 The 2023 Eleusis European Capital of Culture in collaboration with The Festival Academy, an initiative of the European Festivals Association – EFA, invite you to participate in the 21st edition of the Atelier for Young Festival Managers, […]
Mystery_46 Modular Gardens
Saturday, September 24 Ι 10:00 – 18:00Old Railway Station in Elefsina Children learn to make gardens using new technologiesA parallel action for children, ages 8 to 14, as part of the first ever Ecoculture Festival organized in Elefsina and the wider area on the environment, ecology and sustainability. Register to participate here 2023 Eleusis European […]
Mystery_38 Music from the Houses
On September 24, as part of the Eco Culture Festival, organized by the 2023 Eleusis European Capital of Culture, Mystery_38 Music from the Houses, will take place. On Saturday afternoon, we follow a route, under the directorial curation of director Georgia Mavragani, through the Pontian quarter of Elefsina, with selected “home” music flowing into the […]
Mystery_96 CHÓRES: Οpen Call
2023 Eleusis European Capital of Culture invites the women of Elefsina to create the CHÓRΕS of Elefsina. A female choir,a modern polyphonic group from Elefsina and the wider region,under the artistic supervision of Marina Satti Register hereuntil Friday, September 30 2023 Eleusis European Capital of Culture, as part of its artistic programme that will culminate […]
2023 Eleusis wishes you a happy new school year!
On the occasion of the start of the new school year,2023 Eleusis distributed school supplies to the students of 14 primary schools in Elefsina and Magoula Continuing its educational, research and artistic activities, 2023 Eleusis European Capital of Culture is organizing a series of actions addressed to the local community of Elefsina and the wider region. In […]
Mystery_22 Straw Falling on Concrete Floors
The opening of the impressive visual arts installation on Thursday, September 8, was completed with great success at the Old Olive Mill in Elefsina A production of 2023 Eleusis European Capital of Culture. Co-organized in collaboration with the Aeschylia Festival 2022 The opening of the in situ sculptural installation Mystery_22 Straw Falling on Concrete Floors […]
Signature of the purchase contract of Cine Eleusis by the Municipality of Elefsina
The iconic Cine Eleusis, another major infrastructure-legacy of the Capital of Culture, is preparing to host a variety of cultural activities during the title year, 2023, after being purchased by the Municipality of Elefsina 2023 Eleusis European Capital of Culture will host a plethora of artistic activities at the historic Cine Eleusis during the title […]
A meeting between 2023 Eleusis, the Municipality of Elefsina and ELTA concerning the release of a series of stamps inspired by the city and the Capital of Culture
An important meeting between representatives of 2023 Eleusis European Capital of Culture and the Municipality of Elefsina with the administration of the Hellenic Post Office (ELTA ) took place on Monday, September 5, in order to explore the possibility of issuing a series of stamps inspired by the city of Elefsina and the Capital of […]