Past Greek Events in London.
Occasions already passed — kept for the record. For what lies ahead, see the calendar.
May 2026
April 2026
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Music
George Dalaras - Rembetiko
indigo at The O2, North Greenwich
George Dalaras brings Rembetiko, the soulful Greek blues, to indigo at The O2 on 27 April 2026 — an evening of Hellenic musical tradition.
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Gastronomy
Explore the Indigenous Grapes of Greece
WSET School London, 39-45 Bermondsey Street, SE1 3XF, Bermondsey
An advanced masterclass through Greece's indigenous grapes, led by oenologist Sofia Prepera, with nine wines paired with La Fromagerie cheeses.
March 2026
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Music
Maria Farantouri: 100 Years of Mikis Theodorakis
Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, South Bank
Maria Farantouri sings Mikis Theodorakis at the Royal Festival Hall, marking the composer's centenary with the Estoudiantina Neas Ionias orchestra.
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Cultural
Greece at the London Book Fair 2026
Olympia London (Greek Pavilion, Stand 1D101), Kensington/Olympia
Greece returns to the London Book Fair with a redesigned national pavilion gathering 36 publishers and cultural institutions for three days at Olympia.
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Music
Alkinoos Ioannidis — Live in London
Electric Ballroom, Camden
The acclaimed Cypriot singer-songwriter live in Camden with a Cypriot ensemble — a one-night recital of entehno and world song.
February 2026
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Music
Pyx Lax - Live in London
Electric Ballroom, Camden
Pyx Lax, the defining force of Greek rock since 1989, return to London for a sold-out night at Camden's Electric Ballroom.
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Music
Alkistis Protopsalti — Best Of
Union Chapel, Islington
One of Greece's most iconic voices in a 'Best Of' evening at the atmospheric Union Chapel — six musicians and a pre-Valentine's programme.
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Exhibition
George Seferis: The Man, the Poet, the Diplomat
Hellenic Residence, 51 Upper Brook Street, W1K 2BT, Mayfair
The Greek Ambassador's residence opens its historic Seferis Study for a curated exhibition on the Nobel laureate poet and diplomat. Free, ID required.
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Music
Antonis Remos — Live in Concert
The London Palladium, West End
One of Greece's biggest voices in his first London Palladium concert, backed by full orchestra — a premium West End seated evening of laïko-pop.
January 2026
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Music
Peggy Zina - Live in London
Troxy, Limehouse
Beloved Greek vocalist Peggy Zina headlines Troxy in an evening of laïka anthems and ballads. Originally set for 25 January 2026, now postponed with a new date to be announced.
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Theatre
The Ophiolite (world premiere)
Theatro Technis, 26 Crowndale Road, NW1 1TT, Camden
World premiere of Philip de Voni's Cypriot-English drama at Theatro Technis, directed by Kerry Kyriacos Michael MBE, running 29 Jan–22 Feb 2026.
December 2025
November 2025
October 2025
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Gastronomy
Greek at OPSO — London Restaurant Festival Four-Course Dinner
OPSO, 10 Paddington Street, Marylebone, Marylebone
OPSO's four-course modern Greek menu for the London Restaurant Festival, opened with a glass of Gusbourne sparkling wine.
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Music
Melisses — Live at the Roundhouse
Roundhouse, Camden
Greece's multi-platinum band Melisses in their first major London concert at the landmark Roundhouse — a one-off that drew a sell-out diaspora crowd.
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Gala
The Hellenic Initiative 9th Annual London Gala
The Dorchester, Park Lane, Mayfair
London's flagship Greek philanthropic gala, staged beneath the chandeliers of The Dorchester — patrons, diplomats and the Anglo-Greek establishment in black tie.
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Music
Michalis Hatzigiannis — Live in London
Troxy, Limehouse
One of Cypriot-Greek pop's biggest voices live with full band at the Troxy — an East End concert for the diaspora and beyond.
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Exhibition
BOOKMORPHS: Artists' Books from Greece & the UK
The Hellenic Centre, Friends Room, 16-18 Paddington Street, W1U 5AS, Marylebone
An interactive exhibition of artists' books and book-art objects by 44 Greek and British artists, exploring experimental approaches to the book form.
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Music
The Voice of Greece — Mikis Theodorakis Centenary with Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
Cadogan Hall, 5 Sloane Terrace, London SW1X 9DQ, Chelsea / Sloane Square
The Oxford Philharmonic under Marios Papadopoulos marked the Theodorakis centenary at Cadogan Hall, with Alkistis Protopsalti and a new premiere.
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Music
Eleni Foureira Live in London — European Tour 2025
O2 Forum Kentish Town, Kentish Town
Eleni Foureira brought her European tour to O2 Forum Kentish Town, fronting a sold-out night of Greek-Cypriot pop with support from Antigoni and Louis.
September 2025
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Theatre
Bacchae
Olivier Theatre, National Theatre, South Bank
The National Theatre opened Indhu Rubasingham's tenure with a contemporary staging of Euripides' Bacchae in the Olivier, blending movement, music and verse.
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Music
Marina Satti — P.O.P. / EU Tour 2025 Live in London
O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire, Shepherd's Bush, West London
Marina Satti, Greece's Eurovision 2024 voice, brought her P.O.P. / EU Tour to O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire, with UK-Greek artist Antigoni opening.
July 2025
June 2025
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Music
Rebetiko Carnival Festival
Multiple London venues, London
A June-long programme of rebetiko across London — the curated, scholarly end of the city's diaspora music scene, closing with a masters tribute.
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Cultural
Katie Lentakis Memorial Fund Award Ceremony & Lecture 2025 — 'A Life of Socrates in Six Scenes'
Council Room, King's College London, Strand, Strand
The Anglo-Hellenic League's annual Katie Lentakis Award ceremony at King's College, with a keynote by Prof. Michael Trapp on the life of Socrates.
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Cultural
Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award Ceremony
Great Hall, King's College London, Strand
The 2025 Runciman Award — the annual prize for the finest writing on a Greek theme — presented before a learned audience in the Great Hall at King's.
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Cultural
19th London Greek Film Festival — Awards Ceremony
Embassy of Greece, Holland Park
The 19th edition's awards evening, hosted at the Greek Embassy — a diplomatic setting for honouring the year's best Hellenic and international cinema.
May 2025
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Music
Sakis Rouvas Live in London
Troxy, Limehouse
Greek superstar Sakis Rouvas brought his first London concert to the Art Deco Troxy on 3 May 2025, a landmark night for the city's Hellenic community.
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Nightlife
TheGreekend — Gaitanaki Panigyri
London Irish Centre, Camden Square, Camden
A curated full panigyri with two live bands and DJ — TheGreekend's polished take on the village festival, staged for London's Hellenic diaspora.
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Gala
30th Anniversary Hellenic Bankers Association UK Gala Dinner
The Langham, London, Marylebone
The HBA's 30-year milestone evening at The Langham — the Greek finance set gathered for networking, awards and a seated dinner marking three decades.
April 2025
January 2025
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Gastronomy
Maltby & Greek Annual Portfolio Trade & Press Tasting 2025
Vagabond Monument, 51 Gracechurch Street, London EC3V 0EH, City of London
Maltby & Greek's annual trade and press tasting brought around 90 premium Greek and Cypriot wines from 24 producers to Vagabond Monument in the City.
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Theatre
Oedipus (Sophocles) starring Rami Malek and Indira Varma
The Old Vic, Waterloo / Lambeth
Rami Malek and Indira Varma led Ella Hickson's adaptation of Sophocles' Oedipus at The Old Vic, co-directed by Matthew Warchus and Hofesh Shechter.
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Cultural
Special Tour of the British Museum's Cypriot Reserves
British Museum, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG, Bloomsbury
A members-only Anglo-Hellenic League tour of the British Museum's Cypriot limestone sculpture in reserve storage, away from the public galleries.