Seminars & Workshops

JUNE 05-07, 2026

PROGRAM: EXHIBITIONS | ACCORDION SEMINARS | EXPERIENTIAL WORKSHOPS | OPEN ACTIVITIES

Friday, June 5

Exhibitions

Accordion Exhibition & Technical Support | by Mehmet Yiğiter | 10:00–20:00 | Olive Mango Art Studio

Art Exhibition “EcoArt & Music” | made from recycled materials by students of Aglantzia schools and Art Studios | 10:00–23:00 | Cultural Core/Old Square

Collectible Bicycle Exhibition | 10:00 – 19:00 | Cultural Core/Old Square

Experiential Workshops

Accordion Workshop “Feel It. Play It. Show It.” | with Nikos Pantehis | Basic musical knowledge required, includes stage presentation | 16:00–18:00 | Olive Mango Art Studio

Open Workshop for All “Introduction to the Bayan Accordion” (a different type of accordion) | with accordionist Nikos Pantehis | 18:00–19:00 | Olive Mango Art Studio

Open Actions

Ride the Festival – Cycling through the Cultural Core | Children and adults can borrow bicycles from the bike exhibition and move around the festival area, subject to availability, experiencing the city in a unique way | 10:00–18:00 | Cultural Core/Old Square

Saturday, June 6

Exhibitions

Accordion Exhibition & Technical Support | by Mehmet Yiğiter | 10:00–20:00 | Olive Mango Art Studio

Art Exhibition “EcoArt & Music” | made from recycled materials by students of Aglantzia schools and Art Studios | 10:00–23:00 | Cultural Core/Old Square

Collectible Bicycle Exhibition | 10:00 – 19:00 | Cultural Core/Old Square

Accordion Seminars – Masterclasses

Seminar/Masterclass: “Improvisation, Sound and Presence on the Accordion” | with Italian accordionist Raffaelle Conti | 10:00–14:00 | Olive Mango Art Studio

Experiential Workshops

Contemporary Interactive Workshop: “Freedom in Sound – Create. Loop. Play. Explore” I with live stage presentation, exploring musical expression through loops and electronic approaches I with Yiannis Michael (DJ Krox), Angelos & Nikos Doukas (Eutopia) | Suitable for all musicians (beginners & professionals) | 15:00–18:00 | Hybuild-Cultural Core/Old Square

Workshops for Children & Adults

Creative Workshop for Children “Fold, Pleat, Play”| using recycled materials | with Nefeli Walton (Koukkides Costumes) | 11:00–12:30 | Platia Iroon

Open Experiential Workshop for Children “Make Your Own DIY Musical Instrument” | using Recycled Materials | with Dimitra Papakyprianou | 15:00–16:00 | Platia Iroon

Open Actions

Ride the Festival – Cycling through the Cultural Core | Children and adults can borrow bicycles from the bike exhibition and move around the festival area, subject to availability, experiencing the city in a unique way | 10:00–18:00 | Cultural Core/Old Square

Interactive City Exploration | 17:30 – 18:30 | Platia Iroon (starting point)

Sunday, June 7

Exhibitions

Accordion Exhibition & Technical Support | by Mehmet Yiğiter | 10:00–20:00 | Olive Mango Art Studio

Art Exhibition “EcoArt & Music” | made from recycled materials by students of Aglantzia schools and Art Studios | 10:00–23:00 | Cultural Core/Old Square

Collectible Bicycle Exhibition | 10:00 – 19:00 | Cultural Core/Old Square

Accordion Seminars – Masterclasses

Seminar/Masterclass: “Improvisation as a Means of Expression in Mediterranean and Balkan Traditions – Solo or Taksim?” | with Thanos Stavridis | 09:00–13:00 | Olive Mango Art Studio

Experiential Workshops

Open Rehearsal Workshop “Live Creation of Balkan Sounds” | with music band from Greece, “drom” | 15:00–17:00 | Olive Mango Art Studio

Open Workshop for All “The Inner World of the Accordion” | with Mehmet Yiğiter & Nikos Pantechis | 17:00–18:00 | Olive Mango Art Studio

Workshops for Children & Adults

Ceramics Workshops | with Kuns Studio | for children & adults | 11:30–13:00 | 15:30–16:30 | Platia Iroon

Interactive Music Workshop for Children based on the musical story “Dion the Accordion” | with the author, Cleopatra Charalambous and Music Created, Angelos Doukas | 14:30–15:15 | Platia Iroon

Experiential Music Workshop for Children “Create-a-Song” | with Dimitra Papakyprianou | 16:00-18:00 | Platia Iroon

Open Actions

Ride the Festival – Cycling through the Cultural Core | Children and adults can borrow bicycles from the bike exhibition and move around the festival area, subject to availability, experiencing the city in a unique way | 10:00–18:00 | Cultural Core/Old Square

Cycling & Walking in the City | with the non-profit sustainable development organization OPU | 16:30–18:00 | Platia Iroon (starting point)

Open Experiential Seminar “Music as a Tool Against Stress” | with the musician Cleopatra Charalambous | suitable for ages 11 and above | 18:00–19:00 | Hybuild-Cultural Core/Old Square

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