2024

    • January Catherine Larsen Maguire conducts the Underground Youth Orchestra in works of Consolakis, Beethoven and Brahms in a landmark concert. Soloist is Trio Fortuna.
    • January The Catherine Larsen Maguire conducts the Underground Youth Orchestra in works of Consolakis, Beethoven and Brahms in a landmark concert. Soloist Trio FortunaChambre de Lausanne.
    • February- Flute Masterclass with Jean-Luc Sperissen first flute at the Orchester de Chambre de Lausanne
    • March- Nikos Portokaloglu & The Underground Youth Orchestra. A special meeting of different musical worlds: the songwriting of Nikos Portokaloglou with elements of folk and traditional singing, but also rock and blues, with the sound of his own band, as well as the symphonic sound of the orchestra through the Underground Youth Orchestra. The central pillar of the show is the meeting of musicians of all generations on stage.
    • April - Cello Masterclass with Joel Marosi, first cellist of the Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne. See more
    • April - Interactive Educational Concert at the Athens Concert Hall. See More
    • May- The Underground Youth Orchestra participates in 37th Athens International Guitar Festival, at Athens Conservatory. See More
    • Μαίος-The Underground Youth Orchestra participates in 37th Athens International Guitar Festival, at Athens Conservatory. on Sunday 12 May, at the Athens Conservatory
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    • JuneThe Underground Youth Orchestra in works by F. Schubert, E. Elgar, B. Britten "With romanticism At Megaron Concert Hall
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    • JuneViolin Masterclass with with Olga Holdorff
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    • June- The Underground Kids Orchestra, "With Summer Vibe" made its first appearance on Saturday 8 June at the "M. Theodorakis" Cultural Centre under the direction of artistic director and conductor Costas Eliades.
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2023

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    • January-Trip to Mannheim, Germany. Cooperation and concert of the Underground Youth Orchestra with the Mennheim Youth Orchestra. The children of the orchestra performed Beethoven's Triple Concerto under the direction of Paul Reinke, in a concert to remember.
    • January - Cello Masterclass with Joel Marosi, principal cellist of the Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne.
    • January - Cello Masterclass with Joel Marosi, principal cellist of the Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne.
    • March- Concert at the Athens Concert Hall with the distinguished soloist Marie-Pierre Langlamet, who has performed with some of the world's leading conductors and orchestras, under the direction of Mirian Khukhunaishvili and flute soloist Stathis Karapanos.
    • March- Masterclass with harpist Marie-Pierre Langlamet.
    • April - Flute Masterclass with Jean-Luc Sperissen first flute at the Orchester de Chambre de Lausanne.
    • May Interactive concert at the Athens Concert Hall - for families with children from 6 years old, with the musicians of the Underground Youth Orchestra, under the guidance of its artistic director and conductor Kostas Iliadis.
    • June - The Underground Youth Orchestra continuing its educational activity, organised a violin and viola masterclass with the distinguished violinist Vilmos Olah, concermaster of the Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra.
    • July - The Underground Youth Orchestra opened the 32nd Nafplion Festival.Historian Maria Efthymiou, conductor Costas Eliades and the Underground Youth Orchestra in a unique journey through the history of youth through the youth works of the great composers Rossini, Mozart, Mendelssohn, Schubert, Bizet and Glazunov.
    • October- The Underground Youth Orchestra collaborates with the professional orchestra Academica in a concert at the Athens Concert Hall.
    • October - December - The Underground Youth Orchestra in a series of educational activities for children organized by the Megaron.
    • November- The Underground Youth Orchestra had the pleasure to collaborate with the Hong Kong String Orchestra in a unique performance on Thursday 9 November at the Athens Conservatory.
    • November - Founding of the Underground Kids Orchestra! (45 members at the first auditions).
    • November-H Underground Youth Orchestra in a unique concert, at Megaron Athens Concert Hall, in the "Dimitris Mitropoulos" hall, under the direction of the French conductor Sébastien Rouland. Soloist is soprano Aphrodite Patoulidou.
    • November- The Underground Youth Orchestra participates in the educational program "We support North Evia" organized by Diazoma
    • December- Clarinet Masterclass with Friederike Roth Professor of Clarinet and Chamber Music at the Berlin University of the Arts.
    • December-Christmas with UYO Trio Fortuna in their first chamber music concert.

2022

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    • January-Cello Masterclass with Martin Smith
    • March-Concert with soprano Marisol Montalvo at the Athens Concert Hall
    • May Concert at the Athens Concert Hall with the legendary pianist and conductor Justus Frantz and the distinguished Greek pianist Triantafillos Liotis
    • June The Underground Youth Orchestra and the Colorado Springs Youth Symphony Orchestra for the first time in Greece, at the Rematia Festival. The Halandri Youth Symphony Orchestra also participated.
    • July- masterclass violin, viola-Katerina Chatzinikolaou
    • July Concert in Kalamata, as part of the "International Music Days of Kalamata" Festival, conducted by the legendary conductor Christoph Eschenbach.
    • August The Underground Youth Orchestra and the Mannheim Youth Symphony Orchestra at the Rematia Festival
    • October -Continuing its international collaborations, the Underground Youth Orchestra welcomes renowned conductor Stefan Geiger. They are joined by acclaimed soloists Mateo Sestani and Konstantinos Alexopoulos.
    • October -Participation in an event of the German Embassy in celebration of the union of the two Germans.
    • December - The Underground Youth Orchestra, continuing its collaboration with institutions abroad, welcomes four young soloists from the Julius Stern Institute of the Berlin University of the Arts, one of the largest art universities in the world, on Sunday 4 December at the Parnassos Philological Society.

2021

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    • September- Organisation of a concert at the Rematia Festival - Spanish Symphonic Music - M. De Falla and Joaquin Rodrigo with the participation of the Youth Symphony Orchestra of the Municipality of Halandri
    • The Cargo Project, a multi-faceted project aimed at raising awareness about climate change, which involved the recording and filming of innovative music. The Underground Youth Orchestra recorded the music of Konstantinos Michaelides, which was used as the soundtrack for the production's 3D video. Costas Eliades supervised the orchestration and creation of the music material used. The action is supported by the Ministry of Culture and Sports.
    • October Masterclass- violin with Olga Holdorff
    • October- Organization of the Greek Cardiology Society Conference Concert on 21/10/2021 at Megaron Athens Concert Hall
    • November -Conductor Michalis Economou conducts the UYO at the Athens Concert Hall. Soloist is violinist Wofgang Schroeder.
    • December- Recording of music by Lefteris Veniadis for the National Theatre's production of "Aeoliki Land" by Ilias Venezis.
    • December -Organization of violin - viola masterclasses. The renowned musician from Berlin, Wofgang Schroeder violin, held a two-day masterclass for symphony orchestra members at the Athens Concert Hall.
    • December-Concert for the UAE Embassy event on 2/12/2021 at the Athens Concert Hall

2020

    • January-New Year's Eve concert of the Underground Youth Orchestra at the Cultural Conference Centre "Mikis Theodorakis of the Municipality of Hellenic Argyroupolis
    • February UYO concert at the Benaki Museum entitled "Young Soloists - Young Composers", in which talented members of the UYO presented concerts
    • April During the quarantine period, UYO creates a video entitled Quarantine Days. UYO members perform from their home as an orchestra.
    • July -Organization of a concert dedicated to Thanos Mikroutsikos Titled “Ξέμπαρκοι καιροί-Ήχοι εξόριστοι”, at the Euripideion Theatre in Rematia, Halandri.
    • October -Conductor Catherine Larsen-Maguire conducts the Underground Youth Orchestra at the Athens Concert Hall

2019

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    • January Festive Concert at the Cultural and Conference Centre "Mikis Theodorakis" in Argyroupoli
    • March Flashmobe by UYO at Syntagma metro station
    • July -The Underground Youth Orchestra participates in the YOUNG EURO CLASSIC Festival in Berlin! For the first time in the 20 years of the Festival's operation, a Greek youth orchestra participates in a program dedicated to Greece under the direction of conductor Christoph Eschenbach and with soloists Stathis Karapanos, flute and Triantafillos Liotis, piano.
    • September- The Underground Youth Orchestra at the Rematia Festival. The Underground Youth Orchestra through the UYO Network programme has contributed significantly to the creation and development of the Youth Orchestra of the Municipality of Halandri.
    • October The Underground Youth Orchestra participated in the recording of the music by Lefteris Veniadis for the play "The Great Square" produced by the State Theatre of Northern Greece.

2018

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    • December - Festive concert of the Underground Youth Orchestra at the Benaki Museum
    • December -Concert with the chamber music ensembles of the orchestra at the Christmas events of the Benaki Museum
    • September Concert at Rematia's Festival
    • September Concert at Berlin's Art University.
    • August- Concert at the island of Paros, for the festival “Διαδρομές στην Μάρπησσα”
    • June- LLAWFALL: UYO meets Pink Floyd at Michael Cacoyannis Foundation in collaboration with Maximos Moomouris and Akis Sakelariou.
    • May The Underground Youth Orchestra is recording for the album "Something strange" by Apostolos Kitsos and Michalis Kalogerakis.
    • March- Live radio broadcast from ERT's Third Programme of the joint concert given by the two youth orchestras in the framework of the exchange programme
    • March- Cooperation between the UYO and the Julius Stern Orchestra , in the youth orchestra exchange programme supported by the German Ministry of Youth.
    • February- Presentation - tribute to the UYO Orchestra by ERT3's Dialogue programme
    • January New Year's Eve concert of UYO at the "Mikis Theodorakis" theatre of the Municipality of Elliniko - Argyroupoli

2017

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    • December Celebration of the orchestra's 5 years of operation with a Christmas concert at the Benaki Museum
    • December On the pedestrian street of Aeolou , a quartet of UYO accompanies musically an event of the Municipality of Athens for the upgrading of the commercial triangle of Athens.
    • November Quartet of The Underground Youth Orchestra musically accompanies an event for the 100th anniversary of the Electrical Engineering School of NTUA, at the House of Arts and Letters.
    • November   UYO concert at the Homeric Cultural Centre, as part of the 1stου Chios Music Festival.
    • November The strings of UYO at the presentation of the cd "Something strange" by Kitsos-Kalogerakis.
    • October  Concert of the Underground Youth Orchestra on the occasion of the Day of German Unity(27η Anniversary)
    • September Concert of the UYO orchestra at the Rematia festival with works by Russian and Soviet composers.
    • August Participation of the orchestra in the 4ο Θερινό Μουσικό camp στο Ρίο Πάτρας .
    • August  Melodies on the full moon, UYO with tenor Dimitris Paksoglou at the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus.
    • August  "The charm of adolescence" Elli Paspala and The Underground Youth Orchestra at the Aegina International Festival.
    • June Bodossaki Foundation Scientific Awards. Members of the Underground Youth Orchestra provide the music for the award ceremony in the presence of the President of the Republic.
    • April ''Music Passport' Concert of the Underground Youth Orchesta at Mpenakis Museum central building,
    • April  The establishment of the Municipal Youth Symphony Orchestra is decided by the Municipal Council of the Municipality of Halandri through the system "THE UNDERGROUND YOUTH ORCHESTRA NETWORK"

2016

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    • January  The Underground Youth Orchestra at the Alexandrio Conference Centre of Loutraki.
    • February Concert at Michalis Kakogiannis Foundation
    • February A tribute to the orchestra on ERT television
    • June  The orchestra in the garden of the Athens Concert Hall presents for the first time "I love Athens"
    • July "Tierra Arada" Solidarity Nights at the Euripidio Theatre of Halandri with the participation of Elli Paspala.
    • August  UYO concert with the Symphony Orchestra of the University of Tübingen under the direction of conductor Simeon Ioannidis
    • September  Concert in the framework of a medical conference at the Dora Stratou Theatre
    • September  Concert of the Underground Youth Orchestra at the University of Tübingen in Germany
    • October  Concert at the reception for the Day of German Unity in Athens "Culture as a bridge in our relations"
    • December  Chamber Music Concert at the Benaki Museum
    • December  Members of UYO accompany the presentation of the book "Nisyros, its music and songs" at the Book Gallery
    • December  Concert At Mpenakis Museum

2015

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    • December Christmas concert at municipality of Kifisia
    • December Live broadcast of the Orchestra's performance of musical works in the programme "Mega Hour Society" on Mega Channel.
    • December  Christmas Concert entitled "I Love Athens at Christmas time" at the Benaki Museum.
    • October Release of the Orchestra's first CD entitled "The Underground Youth Orchestra Live", with recordings from concerts given by the Orchestra in the last three years.
    • October Presentation of the project "I LOVE ATHENS" by the Orchestra with Elli Paspala at Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos".
    • October Concert to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Union of the Germans
    • October Presentation of the Orchestra and "I Love Athens" in the show "Κοινωνια Ωρα Mega" on Mega Channel.
    • September F.G.LORKA 'GERMA' Concert at the Thanasis Veggos Theatre at the Festival of the Municipality of Korydallos
    • September F.G.LORKA 'GERMA' Concert at the Theatre of Rematia (First performance) at the Rematia Festival of the Municipality of Halandri.
    • August Participation of the Orchestra in the 2nd THERMAL MUSIC CAMP organized at Porto Rio Village.
    • August Concert at the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus within the framework of a conference organized by the Ministry of Culture.
    • July "Music of the South" Concert with Elli Paspala in Thebes as part of the "Pindaria 15" Festival
    • June Participation of the Orchestra in the "NIGHT DAY" events at the Stavros Niarchos Park.
    • June Participation of the Orchestra in collaboration with the "Moussa" Youth Orchestra of the Thessaloniki Concert Hall at the International Conference on Philanthropy organized by the SNF.
    • June "Music of the South" Concert with Elli Paspala in Thebes as part of the "Pindaria 15" Festival
    • May The members of the Orchestra meet the musicians of the Berliner Philarmonic and the conductor Sir Simon Rattle at the invitation of the German Embassy at their Spring Concert at the Athens Concert Hall.
    • May  Recording and video recording with Elli Paspala of the song "I Love Athens"
    • April Concert with music from the cinema at TRIANON multiplex.
    • March  Concert of the Orchestra with the work of composer K. Stefanos "Bacchae-Heracles-Alexander" in first performance, at the Festival of the Municipality of Kifissia "MENANDREIA 2015"
    • February Concert with chamber music at the Atelier of the sculptor Eleni Potaga-Stratos.
    • February Educational Concert at the ACS school
    • January "Music of the South" Concert with Elli Paspala in Heraklion, Crete.

2014

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    • November A tribute to the orchestra from the morning newscast of ALPHA television
    • October  UNDERGROUND YOUTH ORCHESTRA at the HELLENIC PARLIAMENT Our Orchestra, invited by the Hellenic Parliament, had the honor to participate in the celebration of the 28th of October that took place on 24-10-2014 at 11.00 a.m. in the Plenary Hall of the Parliament.
    • October  The orchestra participates in the initiative "Right to Food - Need for Solidarity" by presenting a programme with works from the entire repertoire of the Orchestra. With us in an extraordinary participation DIMITRA GALANI
    • September Music of the South with Elli Paspala at the Terrace of the Municipality of Kifissia in Mainandria 2014.
    • July  P.I.G.S. Project with Elli Paspala at "Fougaro" Nafplio with extraordinary friendly participation of Maria Farantouri.
    • April  Music from the cinema "Trianon" Athens

2013

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    • July Presentation of the orchestra at a Music Camp of the Municipal Conservatory of Moschato.
    • March  Anima Latina in collaboration with the Embassy of Venezuela in the Municipality of Moschato
    • January Anima Latina Hall of the Parnassos Literary Association

2012

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    • July Tempo di Samba Festival of Kyllini Andravida
    • August  Tempo di Samba Festival of the Municipality of Loutraki
    • December  Christmas Concert Kouvoutsakis Gallery Hall

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