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Pancretan Association of Melbourne Presents Its 40th Anniversary Dinner Dance

The 40th Anniversary Dinner Dance, hosted by the Pancretan Association of Melbourne, will be held on Saturday the 18th of February, 2012 at Kritiko Horio, 90 Cathis Lane, Wantirna South. During the night all former presidents, committee members, ladies auxiliaries,...

Pancretan Association of Melbourne to Host 2012 Annual Picnic

The Pancretan Association of Melbourne is hosting its 2012 Annual Picnic at the Holy Monastery of Panagia Kamariani, which is situated at 135 Arthur Seat Road RED HILL on Sunday, March 11th, 2012. The Day will commence with a Church...

Cypriot Cultural Centre of Vienna Celebrates the New Year

The Cypriot Cultural Centre in Vienna celebrated the beginning of the New Year in a very grandiose event hosted at the Hall of the old Town Hall. The traditional vasilopita cutting event was attended by the newly enthroned Greek-Orthodox Metropolitan...

Greek Violinist and Pianist to Perform at the Morgan Library and Museum in NY

Talented violinist Noé Inui, and multi-awarded pianist Vassilis Varvaresos will give a recital of classical music at the Morgan Library and Museum, 225 Madison Avenue, NY, on February 22 at noon. Born in Brussels in 1985 to a Greek mother...

11th Athens Xclusive Designers Week in March

The 11th Athens Xclusive Designers Week (AXDW), the international fashion week of Athens Greece, will be held on March 17-20, 2012, at Ethniki Asfalistiki Conference Center. The 11th AXDW will present Autumn/Winter 2012/2013 collections, with the participation of important fashion...

Hellenic Scholarships Foundation Awards 8 Students of Hellenic Descent

In a special ceremony hosted at the Hall of McGill University in Montreal, the Hellenic Scholarships Foundation awarded eight scholarships to undergraduate and postgraduate science and art students of Hellenic descent for the academic year of 2011-2012 on Friday,...

King’s College Holds Book Launch for Tome on Greek Cinema

Co-edited by Dr. Lydia Papadimitriou (Film Studies, Liverpool John Moores University) and Dr. Yannis Tzioumakis (Communications and Media, University of Liverpool), the first collection of essays on Greek cinema to be published in English entitled "Greek Cinema: Texts, Histories,...

13th Annual AHEPA Valentine’s Charity Ball to Be Held in Laval

The Montreal AHEPA Family is proud to announce its 13th Annual St. Valentine’s Charity Ball, which will take place on Saturday February 11, 2012. Once again, this year's event will be held at the Palace reception hall in Laval....

Australian Embassy in Athens Celebrates Australia Day

On the occasion of Australia Day, the Australian ambassador to Greece, Jenny Bloomfield, hosted a reception on Wednesday night at the Sarogleion Megharon in Athens. The guests were given tours of two exhibitions that highlight Greece and Australia's common past,...

Greek-American Composer Dinos Constantinides to Perform at Carnegie Hall in NY

Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY) presents an evening of music by the Greek-American composer Dinos Constantinides on Sunday, February 12 at 7:30pm at Carnegie Hall. Described by The New York Times as a composer whose “music speaks simply, often...

Pamela Pappas To Receive Archbishop Iakovos Leadership 100 Award for Achievement

Greek-American Pamela Pappas of Tampa, Florida, will receive the Archbishop Iakovos Leadership 100 Award for Achievement on Saturday, February 11, during the annual conference event of the Leadership. Mrs. Pappas (40) is a nuclear pharmacist with a passion for mountain...

"Temenos" Screenings at University of Michigan

The University of Michigan hosts a two-day tribute to Gregory J. Markopoulos and Robert Beavers. The programme, christened Temenos, after the outdoor screening festival, is set in Markopoulos’ father’s native town of Lyssarea in the Peloponnese. The screenings will take place...

Berlinale 2012 to Pay Tribute to Theo Angelopoulos and Vadim Glowna

The Berlin International Film Festival 2012 will present two special screenings in its programme, paying tribute to the recently deceased Greek filmmaker Theodoros Angelopoulos and German actor and filmmaker Vadim Glowna. The Greek award-winning director (77) was killed in a...

First Balkan Fest at Block 33 in Thessaloniki

The first Balkan Fest, which aims to promote cultures of the Balkan region, will be held in Thessaloniki. Through the identification of the various cultures in the Balkan region, the festival is simultaneously going to demonstrate the similarities that...

Debut of Greek Fashion Designer Vassilis Zoulias in New York

According to 'Lifein-Style.com', Αthens Xclusive Designers Week exports Greek fashion with the debut of Vassilis Zoulias in New York. Under the exclusive cooperation agreement signed by the international fashion week (AXDW) in Nolcha Fashion Week in New York, the...