Greece
Greece
Singer Keith Flint and The Prodigy's Close Ties to Greece (Video)
Following Keith Flint's shocking and unexpected death on March 4, 2019, Greek fans of the British band '"The Prodigy" remember the relationship the famous singer and his group had with Greece.
The British singer, musician and dancer was among one of...
Greece
Britain's The Prodigy Live Concert in Thessaloniki
The famous British dance music group Prodigy will give a unique “World’s on Fire” concert in Thessaloniki on September 13, 2012.
The concert will take place in Palais de Sport and is expected to amaze the audience of Northern Greece...
entertainment
Greek Child Piano Prodigy Releases Modern Version of Epirus Folk Song
Stelios Kerasidis, the eight-year-old Greek piano prodigy and composer, has brought a traditional Greek folk song from the region of Epirus into the modern era.
Kerasidis’ Isolation Waltz, which he wrote in March of 2020, went viral as people around the world...
Greece
Greek Child Piano Prodigy Stelios Kerasidis Releases Modern Version of Famous Greek Folk Song
Stelios Kerasidis, a seven-year-old Greek piano prodigy and composer, has brought a traditional Greek folk song from the region of Epirus into the modern era.
Kerasidis' Isolation Waltz, which he wrote in March of 2020, went viral as people around...
Culture
Young Greek Piano Prodigy Dazzles Athenians at Temple of Olympian Zeus
Stelios Kerasidis, the seven-year-old Greek pianist and composer who has stunned the globe with his talent, dazzled the crowd gathered on Wednesday at an event inaugurating Greece’s presidency of the Council of Europe at the Temple of Olympian Zeus...
Greece
Seven-Year-Old Greek Piano Prodigy Composes "Isolation Waltz"
Stelios Kerasidis, the 7-year-old Greek pianist and composer who has stunned the entire world with his talent, has now composed a new work, titled "Isolation Waltz," inspired by the coronavirus pandemic.
The composition is a moving piece of music dedicated...
Greece
Greek Tennis Prodigy Meets with President of the Republic
Greek tennis champion Stefanos Tsitsipas visited the presidential mansion as the guest of President of the Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos on Wednesday and expressed his wish to represent Greece in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
The 20-year-old tennis sensation was accompanied by...
Cyprus
11-Year Old Prodigy from Cyprus Goes International
Konstantinos Chrysostomou from Cyprus will represent Greece at the musical event Wunderkindz in Buenos Aires, Argentina in August.
Wunderkindz is the first international scale audiovisual production to document and relay the life stories of ten performing arts child prodigies living...
entertainment
Greece's Got Talent Discovers 14 Year-Old Opera Prodigy!
The first episode of Greece's Got Talent discovered an amazing 14 year-old tenor, Yiorgos Ioannou. The Cypriot teenager traveled to Athens to perform at the popular talent show and it was definitely worth the trip as he amazed the...
Culture
The First African-American Poet and Her Love of Ancient Greece
In 1761, Phillis Wheatley, a young West African girl, was captured and brought to America on a slave ship. There Susanna Wheatley, wife of prominent Boston businessman John Wheatley, bought her at an auction to serve as lady's maid.
The...
events
A Greek Summer Music Festival for Every Taste
Greece has always been associated with summer, amazing beaches and crystal clear waters. Still, many people opt to travel to other countries during the summer months in order to attend one of the numerous music festivals that take place across...
Greece
Iggy Pop: "I am Greek too"
Curtains fell on the third day of this year’s Rockwave Festival in Terra Vibe, Malakasa, with Iggy Pop and his band “The Stooges” giving their 7,000 fans some good rhythmic reasons to dance along to their melodies.
The ageless Iggy...
entertainment
Ozzy Osbourne to Headline 2012 Rockwave Festival Full Lineup
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The 15th Rockwave Festival takes place at the Terra Vibe venue on June 30 and July 1-2. This year´s edition features impressive names from the international scene along with local bands.
The first day includes performances by Spanish ska-punkers "The...
Greece
Victoria Hislop and Other Eminent People Provide Support to Greece
Artists and other eminent people have become special 'ambassadors' of Greece abroad, providing support to Greece during these bad circumstances.
Victoria Hislop, author of "The Island", the biologist Hans Jerrentrup, the German historian Leonora Seeling and the famous band 'The Prodigy'...
Art
Artists Unite to Help Provide Earthquake Relief in Greece and Turkey
In a heart-warming act of compassion and solidarity, Nikos Nikolaidis, a Greek artist from Thessaloniki, and Mikail Akar, an eight-year-old art prodigy of Turkish descent, have collaborated on a large-scale painting in the wake of the disastrous earthquake that...