DALIDA – LA DIVA

“DALIDA – LA DIVA” by Olga Veneti Returns to the Pallas Theater for One Final, “Dreamlike” Performance on Wednesday, October 15, 2025!

Following a series of sold-out performances and glowing reviews from critics and audiences, Olga Veneti returns to the stage one last time to “meet” the woman who inspired her—the iconic Dalida. In this moving tribute, she shares the stage symbolically with the legendary singer in a powerful musical experience that promises to transport audiences to a place of deep emotional connection.

At the heart of this musical-theatrical production are the beloved songs of the incomparable Dalida. Acclaimed director Giorgos Valaris brings to life a modern-day “Dalida” through the heartfelt performance of Olga Veneti in a unique and imaginative tribute. DALIDA – LA DIVA is a true homage to the mythic woman whose rich and timeless legacy continues to captivate audiences through her extraordinary life and music.

Olga Veneti has spent over a decade gracing some of Greece’s most prestigious stages—such as the Greek National Opera, the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, and the Athens Concert Hall—collaborating with some of the country’s most prominent musical figures. A graduate of French Philology and a lifelong devotee of French chanson, Veneti fulfills a lifelong dream by paying homage to the iconic Dalida.

With her soulful voice, Olga Veneti brings rare emotional depth and disarming sincerity to every note. Her warm timbre and deeply expressive delivery pull the audience into a world of feeling, allowing them to experience the essence of Dalida’s music—music that has enchanted, inspired, and left an indelible mark on generations of listeners.

Dalida’s life story unfolds on stage through her most iconic songs—”Paroles, Paroles”, “Malade”, “Gigi in Paradisco”, and more—woven together with original texts by Giorgos Valaris, inspired by her life. These stories explore the universal themes of love, passion, despair, and mortality. The result is a modern, visually stunning, and emotionally charged performance, brought to life by a talented ensemble of actors, dancers, and creative professionals supporting Olga Veneti on the grand stage of the Pallas Theater.

Dalida was one of the most beloved and successful singers of the 20th century, and a defining voice of the Francophone world. With her unique voice and electrifying stage presence, she captured hearts around the globe. Her discography spans multiple languages—including French, Italian, Greek, Spanish, and English—cementing her legacy as an international icon.