Saronic Chamber Music Festival

The Saronic Chamber Music Festival returns for its 15th year — six evenings of chamber music across the Saronic Gulf (Galatas, Poros, Hydra and Methana), 25–30 August 2026. Concerts start at 21:00.
On Hydra: 27.08 — Melina Merkouri Hall · 29.08 — Old Carpet Factory.
Programme includes works by Beethoven, Ravel, Brahms, Mozart, Schubert, Shaw, Kodály, Dvořák.
Full festival tour
- 25.08 — Galatas, Tombazis Estate
- 26.08 — Poros, Syggrou Amphitheatre
- 27.08 — Hydra, Melina Merkouri Hall ★
- 28.08 — Poros, Katheti
- 29.08 — Hydra, Old Carpet Factory ★
- 30.08 — Methana, Kameni Chora Amphitheatre
Tickets: saronicfestival.com
Explore more of Hydra
Read next
View all →
Tetsis — Ten Years On: the Painter & Hydra
A talk by director and animator Panagiotis Rappas on “Tetsis and Hydra”, followed by a guided tour of the painter's house and atelier — Tuesday 25 August 2026, 20:30, at the Historic Mansion of Lazaros Koundouriotis.
Saronic Chamber Music Festival
Part of the Koundourioteia 2026 — the Saronic Chamber Music Festival, Thursday 27 August, 21:00, at the “Melina Mercouri” Art & Concert Hall, Hydra.
Scientific Evening: Greek–Turkish Relations
A scientific evening on “Preconditions for a Sincere Greek-Turkish Rapprochement” — Friday 28 August, 21:00, “Melina Mercouri” Hall, Hydra. Part of the Koundourioteia 2026.
Koundourioteia: Naval Ceremony & Admiral Koundouriotis Lecture
Welcome of a Navy ship, the naming of Panagiotis Laskaridis as Honorary Citizen, and a keynote on Admiral Pavlos Koundouriotis — Saturday 29 August 2026.