For those who love live music, Arta offers several opportunities to enjoy it while on holidays.
In Arta, during the summer, a series of cultural events are organized, in which the leading role have musical concerts. This is known as the Potami (River) Art Festival that actually takes place by the River Arachthos.
An important role in the musical life of the region play the Musical association "Skoufas» (www.skoufas.gr) and the cultural association "Makrygiannis" that maintain choirs and give music performances both in Arta and elsewhere.
Especially in the summer several concerts and musical festivals are organized in different parts of the region, like:
- The municipal theater of the Castle of Arta
- The dance theater Damari, in the village Peta
- The summer open-air cinema Orpheus in Arta
- The Arachthio theatre in the village Skoupa
For more information concerning the music events in Arta, you can contact the municipality of Arta (26813 62100).