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Thessaloniki Concert Hall: A Jewel on the Waterfront

Experience world-class performances and stunning architecture at Thessaloniki Concert Hall, a cultural landmark on the city's vibrant waterfront.

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The Thessaloniki Concert Hall is a premier performing arts center, gracing the city's coastline since 2000. Featuring two main buildings, it offers diverse performance spaces and stunning architecture, blending Byzantine influences with modern design.

A brief summary to Thessaloniki Concert Hall

  • Monday 10 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-6 pm
  • Friday 10 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6 pm

Local tips

  • Check the concert hall's schedule online for upcoming events and performances.
  • Arrive early to enjoy a drink at the bar in the Central or Upper Foyer, which open one hour before events.
  • Consider using the underground parking in Building M2, especially during events, for convenient access.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    The Thessaloniki Concert Hall is easily accessible by public transport. Several bus lines stop near the hall, including nos. 1X, 3K, 5, 6, and 30. The closest bus stops are "25is Martiou" and "Megaro Mousikis-25is Martiou", a short walk from the entrance. A single bus ticket costs €0.80.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available throughout Thessaloniki. A taxi from the city center to the Concert Hall typically costs between €8-€10 and takes approximately 8 minutes. Keep in mind that fares may vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions. You can usually find a taxi stand in front of the Concert Hall after events.

  • Parking

    The Concert Hall offers underground parking in Building M2, accessible during events for a fee of €4. Alternatively, there are several other parking facilities nearby, including OTO Parking at Concert Hall and Underground Concert Hall Parking. Parking rates at these facilities vary.

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Discover more about Thessaloniki Concert Hall

The Thessaloniki Concert Hall stands as a beacon of culture and architectural elegance in Thessaloniki. Inaugurated on January 2, 2000, it was created to fulfill the city's need for a venue that could host artistic and various other activities. The concert hall is located along the coast, near the Posidonio Athletic Center, on land donated by the Greek State. The complex comprises two main buildings: M1 and M2. M1 features a main auditorium with 1,400 seats. M2, designed by Japanese architect Arata Isozaki, showcases a more contemporary style with smaller performance spaces. The hall's design harmonizes with Thessaloniki's history, blending Byzantine elements with its cosmopolitan character. M2 has geometrical lines, extended glass surfaces, and steel elements. The Thessaloniki Concert Hall hosts a wide range of events, including concerts, ballets, theatrical plays, operas, art exhibitions, and conferences. It also houses a Music Library and a Museum of Musical Instruments. The hall is equipped with cutting-edge technology and exceptional infrastructure.

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