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The Australian Newspaper Advises its Audience to Visit Crete on Anzac Day 2013

The Australian newspaper included an advertisement titled “Greece & Crete: Anzac Day 2013” calling Australians to travel to Greece and in particular the island of Crete in April 2013 honoring the participation and sacrifice of the Australian soldiers (ANZACs)...

NYC International Film Festival to Screen Four Greek Films

The 3rd Annual New York City International Film Festival kicks off August 9 and will screen films through August 16; among those are four from Greek filmmakers - two features and two short films. Cypriot director Jorgo Papavassiliou's "Slave" will...

The Magic Flute

Natalie Gerakis, through her careful and systematic efforts, has been established as one of the best soloists and chamber musicians in the world. The most important decision that made her into who she is today was her choice to...

Greek MEPs Support Marine Strategy Directive During MEDASSET Event in Lefkada

Within the framework of the European Fish Weeks 2012, NGO MEDASSET (Mediterranean Association to Save the Sea Turtles) organized a series of events this month on the island of Lefkada, Western Greece, aiming at putting an end to disastrous...

Projection Artist Nick Azidis to Light Up Melbourne Streets at Gertrude Street Projection Festival

Nick Azidis is a Greek-Australian projection artist based in Melbourne. From July 20-29 and in over 30 sites, Gertrude Street in Fitzroy, Victoria will be illuminated by the visions of talented projection artists for the Gertrude Street Projection Festival,...

“Immortal Gods of Greece” Exhibition Hosted by Munich-based Museum

From July 20 2012 through July 07 2013, the Museum of antiquities collection in Munich will be hosting the "Immortal Gods of Greece" exhibition. This almost one-year-round exhibition will show several artifacts of ancient Greece, all focused and inspired by...

Renowned Ballerina Alexandra Iosifidi to Perform on Kos

A long-standing dream of famous ballerina Alexandra Iosifidi will eventually come true! Mrs Iosifidi will perform on Kos along with the distinguished Mariinsky Ballet. Alexandra Iosifidi is very famous in Russia, where she lives and works, as well as all...

14 Greek Artists Express the Great Crisis in Vienna

The financial crisis has affected our mental health, our social life as well as our bank accounts to say nothing of the artistic spirit of several painters, poets or sculptors. Fourteen contemporary artists from Athens comment and position themselves in...

Evrytanian Association of America "Velouchi" in Support of Greece

Karpenissi, Greece will be the host city for the 71st Convention of the Evrytanian Association of America “Velouchi” to take place in 2015. The Convention will be like a pilgrimage across the Greek Prefecture of Karpenissi and the numerous...

Greek Folklore Singer Zafiris Melas in Melbourne

Our famous folklore singer Zafiris Melas will be found in Melbourne after 18 years awayon Saturday August 25 in Stars International, during his 2012 Australian Tour. Zafiris Melas has been invited by Giorgos Tzimas, owner at the Regal Ballroom, in...

Yiannis Ploutarhos to Meet and Greet Aussie-Greeks of Brisbane

Famous Greek singer Yiannis Ploutarhos has organized several concerts for his Australian-Greek fans in the next months. He begins his tour with a strange but totally satisfying way, especially for his keen supporters.  The Brisbane-based Greek club will hold a...

Brisbane Roar FC Plays Against Olympic FC on Tuesday, July 24th

Brisbane Roar's pre-Season tour kicks off against Olympic FC in a friendly match on Tuesday 24th July at 7:15 pm. Just before the match, players will sign autographs and take photographs with their fans from 5:15 to 6:00 pm. Furthermore,...

Getty Villa Hosts Lecture and Wine Tasting Inspired by Ancient Greek Symposium

The Getty Villa in Malibu, California is offering a lecture on Saturday July 21, 2012 entitled "Drinking in the Greek Manner: a Brief History of the Symposium"  based on ancient Greek social custom of the "symposium," an intellectual wine...

Greek Novelist’s Book Adapted for Screen Added to Melbourne International Film Festival Line-Up

Christos Tsiolkas' 2005 book "Dead Europe" has been adapted into a full-length feature film, and has recently been added to the screenings at the Melbourne International Film Festival. This is Tsiolkas' third novel to make it to the big...

2012 Antipodean Palette Art Exhibition by the Greek Australian Cultural League

The 2012 Antipodean Palette Art Exhibition kicks off once again next Thursday night, reports Neos Kosmos. The exhibition - organized by the Greek Australian Cultural League - aims at displaying Greek-Australian talent in the arts, through images and paintings. Over...