Arts & Entertainment

DESTE Foundation Slaughterhouse Projects

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Urs Fischer’s “Yes” Internationally renowned Swiss artist Urs Fischer has invited all local schoolchildren and adults, tourists and visitors alike to create objects out of colored clay. The produced sculptures are exhibited both inside and outside the old abattoir on … Continue reading

Melina Mercouri Hall

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The Melina Mercouri Hall is run by the Municipality of Hydra, which leases the space for art exhibitions. It is housed in a large stone building located on the east side of the harbor as you head toward Mandraki, past the … Continue reading

Hydra School Projects

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Curator Dimitris Antonitsis presents the fourteenth consecutive year of the Hydra School Projects (HSP), this year’s event titled p ȯ (-) i-trē (“Poetry”), at the Paleo Gymnasio, or “old school” on Lignou Street. The building itself is historic, having played an … Continue reading

Open Air Cinema ◊ Hydra Town

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The open air cinema, the “Gardenia,” in Hydra Town, located on Oikonomou Street, shows a variety of Greek, English-language, and foreign films on Monday and Tuesday nights during the summer. Show times are at 9 p.m. and 11 p.m. Notice … Continue reading

Hydrama Theatre & Arts Center

Hydrama holds outdoor screenings of adaptations of ancient Greek dramas in the Hydrama amphitheater in Vlichos, as well as arranges tours to Epidaurus, Athens, and Delphi to attend theater festivals there. Hydrama is a place where students, classical scholars, actors, and … Continue reading

Space DVD Club ◊ Hydra Town

Rent DVDs on Hydra Greece

Bring your passport and sign up to rent DVDs for €3 apiece. New releases are rented overnight; older DVDs are rented for 3 nights at a time. Late fees are €1 per night. Contact: 22980 52640