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Parks in Thessaloniki will be named after Yannis Boutaris and Dionysis Savvopoulos

The park opposite the town hall will be named "Yannis Boutaris Park" - The name of Dionysis Savvopoulos will be given to the green space located between George Papandreou and Maria Callas streets

Dionysis Savvopoulos: With tears and songs Greece bids farewell to its beloved “Nionios” – See photos and videos

In popular pilgrimage his body was from 8:30 in the morning and at 13:00 the funeral service was at the Metropolis

Saturday noon the funeral of Savvopoulos – In the chapel of the Metropolis from the morning the body of

The funeral will be held at the Metropolis of Athens, at 1.00 p.m. and will be followed by burial at the 1st Cemetery of Athens - The wish of his family

Dionysis Savvopoulos: From the nights at Kyttaro to To Kourema – His love for his wife and deep passion for poetry

The most important moments in the life of the great composer and songwriter who never stopped stirring us, challenging us, accompanying the upheavals, the strange wanderings in the garden of our own sky, and upholding Greekness with pride

Dionysis Savvopoulos has passed away at the age of 81 (videos)

The great singer-songwriter had been in the hospital in recent days - The journey of the beloved “Nionios,” leaving an indelible mark on Greek music

Dionysis Savvopoulos: “I slapped my children when they were little, I wish the earth would open up & swallow me now that I’m saying this”

Through his autobiographical book, titled "Because the Years Run Wild," the great songwriter makes his self-criticism, talks about his passions and mistakes, and publicly presents a courageous account of his life

Dionysis Savvopoulos: The brave confession about his battle with cancer

“I Pushed Aside the Shadow of Illness,” he writes poignantly in his autobiography, which has just been published, delivering a powerful message of hope to those fighting the disease

Festival of Athens: Big names in Herodes Atticus, Epidaurus & “Piraeus 260” this summer

Prominent Greek and foreign directors, actors, performers, conductors, and choreographers compose this year's program