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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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 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,...

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...

The Cyprus Community of Melbourne and Victoria this year celebrates 80 years since its establishment as a financially-independent foundation looking to promote philanthropic and nationally-oriented activities to improve relations of Cypriots in Australia. The Cyprus community, the oldest and largest...

A Greek, his German girlfriend, and their Spanish and British neighbors meet during a moment of life crisis. This is the story of a new film called  "A Very European Break-Up" which portrays the European crisis in a more personal...

In Elassona, Larissa, where Greek feta cheese is a treasured local production, local authorities are trying to promote it with a festival to show off the commodity that people love to put on salads, in omelets and other recipes...