Thessaloniki Concert Hall

Thessaloniki Concert Hall (Greek: Μέγαρο Μουσικής Θεσσαλονίκης) is a centre for the performing arts in Thessaloniki, Greece. It opened in 2000 on land donated by the Greek state. The complex has two main buildings: M1, with an auditorium that seats 1400; and M2, in more contemporary style by Japanese architect Arata Isozaki, with a number of smaller performance spaces.[1]

Thessaloniki Concert Hall
Μέγαρο Μουσικής Θεσσαλονίκης
General information
AddressMaria Callas Street
Town or cityThessaloniki
CountryGreece
Coordinates40°35′54″N 22°56′54″E
Inaugurated2 January 2000
Cost€ 41 million
Other information
Seating capacity1400
Website
Homepage

Artistic director of the Thessaloniki Concert Hall, whose three-year term begins on January 1, 2021, is Christos Galileas, associate professor of violin at Georgia State University.[2]

View from the promenade

See also

References
  1. "Organisation of Thessaloniki Concert Hall". Thessaloniki Concert Hall. Archived from the original on 30 May 2013. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
  2. Νέος καλλιτεχνικός διευθυντής του ΟΜΜΘ ο Χρίστος Γαλιλαίας



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