# Philharmonic festivals in Greece

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/philharmonic-festivals-in-greece
> Updated: 2026-09-25T16:06:14.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

In September 2026, Corfu hosted the International Philharmonic Festival of the Ionian Islands. The event featured musical performances from various Greek philharmonic societies alongside international ensembles from Italy, Serbia, Poland, and Ukraine, with performances held at several locations throughout the Old Town.

Following this, the Municipality of Tyrnavos and the Region of Thessaly announced the 9th Philharmonic Festival, scheduled for October 3, 2026. This gathering focuses on Greek philharmonic groups from regions such as Kalamaria, Veria, Naousa, and Kozani to facilitate musical exchange and collaboration.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-25: Tyrnavos to host 9th Philharmonic Festival in October 2026

The 9th Philharmonic Festival will take place on October 3, 2026, in Tyrnavos, featuring various Greek philharmonic orchestras.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/tyrnavos-to-host-9th-philharmonic-festival-in-october-2026

### 2026-09-18: Corfu hosts International Philharmonic Festival of the Ionian Islands

The International Philharmonic Festival of the Ionian Islands 2026 is held in Corfu, featuring historic local philharmonics and international musical groups from Italy, Serbia, Poland, and Ukraine.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/greece-hosts-international-music-and-dance-festivals-in-corfu-and-crete

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