Youth Choir Ss. Cyril & Methodios

The choir was founded in 1992 by its current conductor, Dr Maria Emma Meligopoulou. It consists of six different sections in which altogether over 250 young singers learn the art of choral singing. Besides many performances in Greece, the choir has already performed in the US, China, Israel, Eypt, South Africa, Canada and Singapur as well as Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Finland, Spain, England and many other European countries. In 2017, the choir performed at Carnegie Hall in New York, and in 2021, they received the highest rating of “excellent” at the World Choir Games in Flanders. In addition to that, it occupied first place in many other international choir competitions (e.g. Moscow/Russia, Laval/Canada, Venice/Italy, Wernigerode/Germany). Furthermore, the choir regularly collaborates with the Thessaloniki State and Municipal Symphony Orchestras, the Thessaloniki Opera and the Thessaloniki and Athens Concert Halls.