In September 2017, a Classic Rock night was planned but finally two sold out concerts took place at the Herodeion! 9,000 people saw rock! Otherwise! This continued in the following years.
An exciting evening dedicated to the biggest rock hits of Deep Purple, Rainbow, Queen, Scorpions etc. … with the Athens State Orchestra and the voices of special guests: Joe Lynn Turner (ex Singer Deep Purple – Rainbow), Dave Bickler (ex Singer Survivor)
60 classical musicians, singers and an electric band, in an unforgettable night under the Acropolis!
Giant singer Joe Lynn Turner, who gave his voice to the legendary bands Rainbow and Deep Purple, sang songs in rock history such as Spotlight kid and I Surrender to Smoke on the water and Highway Star.
Dave Bickler, the original voice of Eye Of The Tiger, the Grammy Award-winning song for ‘Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal’. Apart from the success, he also performed other Survivor songs such as Burning Heart, Feels Like Love, I Can’t Hold Back, but also from his solo career.