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Aug 26, 20221 min read
Open Air Concert with TSSO and flutist Stathis Karapanos
On the evening of September 7, 2022, in an open air concert to mark the 100th Anniversary of the Asia Minor Catastrophe that took place...


Jun 26, 20221 min read
Leading the orchestra for Crystal Pite’s new ballet for the Royal Ballet
Zoi Tsokanou is making her Covent Garden debut this autumn with a major challenge, leading the orchestra in Henryk Górecki’s 50-minute...


Jun 26, 20221 min read
Opera gala: Greatest arias performed by Ramon Vargas and TSSO in the 3rd Heptapyrgion Festival
Thessaloniki welcomed the great Mexican tenor Ramon Vargas in an impressive opera gala with the Thessaloniki State Orchestra (TSSO) ...


Jun 25, 20221 min read
Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov and Axiotis with TSSO and Daniel Lozakovish at Odeon of Herodes Atticus
On June 24, conductor Zoi Tsokanou led the Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra (TSSO) and distinguished Swedish violinist Daniel...


Jun 19, 20221 min read
TSSO and distinguished violinist Daniel Lozakovich in the European Music Day
The European Music Day 2022 returned dynamically for the 23rd consecutive year with live events for music lovers! The Thessaloniki State...


Jun 9, 20221 min read
Thomas Hampson and Alexey Botvinov at the Odessa Classics under Zoi's baton
The Odessa Classics Festival of Classical Music, a leading cultural event in the field of classical music, was hosted in Thessaloniki,...


May 3, 20221 min read
Debussy, Koumentakis, Schumann, Contemporary Greek Concertos
On May 4, Zoi Tsokanou led the ERT Symphony Orchestra in two iconic orchestral works of Impressionism and Romanticism respectively....


Apr 15, 20221 min read
World premiere of Christos Samaras’ ‘Byzantine Passion’ oratorio in Thessaloniki Concert Hall
Zoi Tsokanou conducted the world premiere of the oratorio 'Byzantine Passion' by Christos Samaras. On April 15, 2022, at the Thessaloniki...


Mar 11, 20221 min read
Guest conductor at the 7th Philharmonic Concert with Bergische Symphoniker and Theo Plath
On March 8 , 9, and 10, 2022, the Bergische Symphoniker perforemed under the direction of conductor Zoi Tsokanou together with the...


Mar 1, 20221 min read
Paganini, Brahms, and multi-awarded Greek composer Lina Tonia with Yulianna Avdeeva and TSSO
On March 18, 2022, Zoi Tsokanou will conduct the Thessaloniki State Orchestra (TSSO) and one of the most gifted pianists of our time,...


Jan 25, 20221 min read
Holocaust Remembrance Day with TSSO and virtuoso violinist Gil Shaham
On January 24, 2022, Zoi Tsokanou led the Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra (TSSO) and renowned violinist Gil Shaham one of the...


Jan 3, 20221 min read
Viva Mozart! New Year's concert with TSSO at Thessaloniki Concert Hall
The TSSO welcomed 2022 with the immortal music of Mozart in two wonderful evenings at the Thessaloniki Concert Hall. Both on January 1st...


Dec 24, 20211 min read
Christmas Concert with TSSO and cello soloist Maximilian Hornung in masterpieces of Russian music
On December 23, 2021, at the Thessaloniki Concert Hall, the Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra (TSSO) under the direction of its...


Nov 18, 20211 min read
Beethoven, Ravel, and Theodorakis with Alena Baeva, Melina Makri and the ERT Symphony Orchestra
"Tales for Heroes" | The ERT National Symphony Orchestra welcomed one of the most important soloists of her generation, the Russian...


Jun 15, 20211 min read
Dvořák, Jacob, and Francaix with Cyprus Symphony Orchestra and Gareth Griffiths Principal trumpet
Zoi is delighted for her first collaboration with the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra (CySO) on the “Sounds of Winds” concert and star soloist...


May 20, 20211 min read
World premiere of Kalomoiris’ Three Island Pictures with Noé Inui
The Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra under Zoi’s baton recorded works of the renown Greek composer and founder of the Greek National...


Apr 30, 20211 min read
An impressive Easter TV Concert with TSSO with works by Greek composers
This spring, Zoi Tsokanou conducts an impressive Easter TV Concert melting symphonic music, byzantine tradition, and literature. The...


Mar 25, 20211 min read
Beethoven's Eroica for the bicentennial of the Greek Independence
Celebrating 200 Years of the Greek revolution Zoi Tsokanou and the Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra T.S.S.O. presented a unique TV...


Feb 27, 20211 min read
Shostakovich's tribute to the victims of fascism and war
Zoi is leading a video streamed programme featuring an iconic work of Dmitry Shostakovich on the victims of fascism and war. The 'Room...


Jan 25, 20211 min read
I have a voice and I dare to speak
The Greek #metoo campaign is here to stay. Conductor Zoi Tsokanou together with seven women from Thessaloniki are sending their message...
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