I want to know the September 2006 calendar of events at the herodes atticus odeon in Athens?

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1. More events at the Odeon of Herod Atticus! (27/8 to 6/10)

Beyond the rich events by the Hellenic Festival organised every year at the Odeon of Herod Atticus, this marvellous venue hosts a number of other theatre - music - dance performances which bear the signatures of various institutions or companies. Check the following events' programme and find out more reasons to visit the Herodion from the end of August till October 6.

September 1
Event: Aristophanes' "Thesmophoriazusae"br> Organised by: Greek National Theatre

September 3 & 4
Event: Indian show "Mallika Sarabhai and The Darpana performing group"
Organised by: Forum company

September 5
Event: Concert "When I talk about the Sun" (Marios Fragoulis, Sofia Michailidou, Fotini Darra, Grigoris Valtinos, Manolis Lidakis)
Organised by: Centre for the Homeless People of the Athens Municipality

September 6
Event: Euripides' "Iphigenia at Tauris"
Organised by: National Theatre of Northern Greece

September 8 & 9
Event: Stamatis Spanoudakis in concert
Organised by: Charity union "Friends of the Children"

September 10
Event: "Carmen" with Aida Gomez
Organised by: ELVA company

September 11
Event: Aliki Kayaloglou in concert
Organised by: "Μoussaio" company

September 13 & 14 & 15
Event: Royal Ballet of Sweden
Organised by: Panhellenic Sports Union of Women "Kallipateira"

September 16
Event: Tribute to Maria Callas
Organised by: Athenaeum

September 17 & 18
Event: Irish International Dance Company "Spirit of the Dance"
Organised by: Spectacles

September 20
Event: Aristophanes' "The Frogs"
Organised by: Attiki Skini

September 22
Event: Mikis Theodorakis "Songs of Love"
Organised by: Forum company

September 23
Event: "Dear Mr. Cavafy" - tribute to the great poet
Organised by: Phaethon union, Bonus company

September 24
Event: Mariinsky and Bolshoi Super Stas Gala
Organised by: Golden Stage Events

September 26 & 27
Event: "Martha Graham" Ballet
Organised by: ΕΟΤ, Athens Municipality, Attract Productions

September 29
Event: Mario Frangoulis performs with the Ossipov Orchestra
Organised by: Panikos Shoinis and Marios Papadopoulos

September 30
Event: Concert - tribute to the 10 years since with Elytis' death
Organised by: Book Publishers Association

October 2
Event: Actor's Day celebration
Organised by: Greek Actors Union

October 6
Event: Recital by the pianist Kiri Tekanawa
Organised by: ELVA company
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2. "Carmen" with stunning Aida Gomez at the Odeon of Herod Atticus

The famous dancer Aida Gomez, Carlos Saura's muse, who as "Salome" took the Athenian audience by storm three years ago, performs the role of "Carmen" at the Odeon of Herod Atticus on September 10. This dance-theatre performance that bears the signatures of the stage director Emilio Sagi and the choreographer Gomez, was premiered with huge success at the 10th Jerez International Festival of Spain on March 10.

3. Royal Swedish Ballet performs "La Bayadere" at the Odeon of Herod Atticus (13,14 & 15/9)

The Royal Swedish Ballet, of the oldest dance troupes in Europe, has chosen one of the most wonderful Russian ballets, "La Bayadere" to celebrate in Athens the 60th anniversary since the Unesco's foundation. In three grand performances (13,14 & 15/9) at the Odeon of Herod Atticus, that bear the great dancer's, Natalia Makarova, signature in choreography, admire the stunning soloists' talent performing Marius Petipa's wonderful work. The ERT Symphonic Orchestra is under the baton of Benjamin Pope.

4. "When I Speak About the Sun": A benefit concert with greek music at the Odeon of Herod Atticus

Singers Marios Frangoulis, Manolis Lidakis and Fotini Darra, and actors Despina Bebedeli and Grigoris Valtinos, all collaborate in the music event enitled "When I Speak About the Sun", which takes place at the Odeon of Herod Atticus on September 5. All these distinguished artists decided to work together for this concert - tribute to Nobel-laureate Odysseus Elytis, in order to collect money for the purposes of the City of Athens Homeless Foundation.

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