Friday 17 April, 8pm

Hear the master symphonic work of Greek composer, Mikis Theodorakis (legendary composer of Zorba’s Dance)and the Nobel Prize-winning poetry of Odysseas Elytis at the Australian premiere of Axion Esti.

This unique collaboration of choral and orchestral music and poetry will be brought to life by Greek and Australian stars of the stage and screen to celebrate the 33rd annual Greek Festival,

Conductor George Ellis leads a symphony orchestra and the stunning Millennium Choir, as Greek star vocalist, Vasilis Lekkas and Australian-Greek actor, Tony Nikolakopoulos (Underbelly), bring the evocative poetry of Elytis to life.

Don’t miss this Australian first, celebrating the enduring presence of Greek culture in Australia.