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Bust of Aristotle at Flinders University in Adelaide

A bronze bust of Aristotle will be unveiled at Flinders University in Adelaide on Nov. 11 as part of a program connected to the Demetria Festival and Logos program of the Australian Center for Hellenic Language and Culture. Among...

Smaragdis' Film God Loves Caviar Opens in Athens

Yiannis Smaragdis' new film God Loves Caviar had its first official premiere at the Concert Hall of Athens on Oct. 1, attended by many Greek artists who enjoyed the epic production. The full cast was there, including protagonist Sebastian Koch,...

Cosmas’ Last Recordings Heard in Melbourne

The accomplished Melbourne-born violinist Hector Cosmas' last recordings before his tragic death earlier this year while playing in a squash tournament in Athens will be officially launched at two concerts in Melbourne on Oct. 5 and Oct. 6. He...

Vasilis Skoulas Coming Back to Australia

During the commemorating anniversary of 40 years since its establishment, and as part of the Arcadia Festival 2012, the Pancretan Association of Melbourne announced that the famous Cretan lyre player and singer Vasilis Skoulas will come to perform after...

New Horror Flick ‘Stripped’ Has Greek Blood in It

Los Angeles was the backdrop for a private screening and preview of the indie horror flick "Stripped" this past Tuesday. The film, shot in home-video style, revolves around a group of 20-somethings who document their trip to Las Vegas for...

Atlanta Greek Festival Speeds Up With iPads

The 37th Atlanta Greek Festival is aiming to attract visitors from the metro Atlanta area with Greek food as well as drinks, festivities and fun. Cashiers this year will be using iPads to keep tabs and speed the lines. According...

London Greek Film Festival Offers Odyssey

The fifth annual London Greek Film Festival opens its curtains to the audience from Oct. 8-18, presenting more than 45 productions including fiction, documentaries, short films, experimental films and video art. The screenings will be held at the Westbourne Studios...

Austria: Ecumenical Vespers in Carnuntum

Ecumenical Vespers in Carnuntum were held in honor of the the victims of persecution of Christians, and also devoted to the Augustus Council, known over the world as an important turning point in the history of humanity as the...

Exhibition: Greek Press in Ottoman Times

The Turkish Journalists Association and Universal Federation of Greeks organized in Instanbul the Greek Journalists and Printers in Ottoman Press History exhibition presenting the political, social and economic conditions during the World War I, from the Greek journalists’ viewpoint...

George Michael Cancels Tour in Australia

The British singer George Michael's six-concert tour of Australia that was due to start in Perth on Nov. 10 and finish in the NSW Hunter Valley on Dec. 1 has been cancelled because of lingering health problems, it was...

Jewelry Designer Costis Debuts in U.S.

Greek Jewelry designer Costis is showing his collection for the first time in the U.S. at Neiman Marcus in Atlanta, Georgia. Customers will have the opportunity to purchase pieces from Costis' collection as well as meet him in-person when...

Being Greek for A Day in Kogarah, Sydney

The Greek Orthodox Community & Parish of Kogarah in Sydney will present a unique,  innovative and historic Greek Festival which will take place in the beautiful waterfront Carss Bush Park in Kogarah on the 28th of October, 2012. This event...

Bill Clinton: "There is Nothing Wrong with Greece – Issue Bonds"

Bill Clinton offers support to crisis-hit Greece from the podium of the second Annual Concordia Summit. The former US President notes that "there is no problem with Greece and that Greek people work 25% more hours than the Germans."...

Concordia Summit: A Greek’s Vision to Change the World Through Public-Private Partnerships

Concordia is a Singular Convening of Former and Current Heads of State, Business Executives and Non-Profit Leaders Devoted to Promoting Public-Private Partnerships. Bill Clinton to be joined by Laura Bush, John McCain, Donna Karan, Alvaro Uribe, Thomas Kean, Mikheil Saakashvili,...

Australian Hellenic Council Conference in Canberra

Representatives of the Greek Australian community from Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia, ACT, Queensland and Western Australia attended the annual Australian Hellenic Council (AHC) Conference held on Sept. 15-16 in Canberra. The AHC is the body representing the...