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Alexander the Great Goes to France!

A major exhibition entitled "In the Kingdom of Alexander the Great - Ancient Macedonia'' will be hosted at the famous "Louvre" from October 2011 until January 2012. The gold wreath of oak, excavated in 2008 with the chronological order of...

TV Series ‘The Slap’ Receives Rave Reviews

TV critics believe that the adaptation of the book 'The Slap' written by Greek-origin Christos Tsiolkas into a TV series constitutes a masterpiece. The first episode of the series (they are going to be 8 episodes in total) came...

Sotheby’s “Greek Sale” Becomes Part of “European Paintings”

Yiannis Moralis’ “Full Moon L” is one of the masterpieces opening the new Greek Sale of Sotheby’s on November 22, which will be included in the overall auction exhibition “European Paintings” for the first time since 2001 . Hard...

Inaugural CEGA Awards to Celebrate Excellence in Greek Achievement

The CEGA Awards were created to Celebrate Excellence in Greek Achievement. They have been conceived within the inspiration of honoring top achievement by Canadians of Greek decent.

Events in Crete in Honour of Papadiamantis

A commemoration event will be held in Chania, Crete on the 12th of October, 2011 at 7:00 p.m., dedicated to Alexandros Papadiamantis' work. The Municipal Library of Chania in collaboration with the High School of Chania organizes this event...

Brazilian Daniela Mercury to Perform at Greek Theater in L.A.

One of Brazil’s most popular singers, Daniela Mercury, will be performing at the Greek Theater in Los Angeles on October 13, 2011. Mercury makes her Greek Theater debut with music from her sensational new release – Canibália—an electronica-laced mix of...

Greek “Spartan” Runs Melbourne Marathon

Greek Manny Karageorgiou has received the Melbourne Marathon Spartan title after completing a minimum of 10 Marathon races. This Sunday “modern Spartans” will be meeting again on the 2011 Melbourne Marathon and the Greek athlete hopes for the best. Manny...

Greek Orthodox Church in Augusta Celebrates 100th Anniversary

For 22 years, Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church has offered a taste of Greek food and a glimpse of Greek culture. But the church's history in Augusta goes back further. The congregation celebrates its 100th anniversary as it kicks...

Professor Michael Tsianikas Presents Plato at Odyssey Festival

Professor Michael Tsianikas, in collaboration with the Department of Modern Greek at Flinders University, will present the lecture Timaeus: Plato, Cosmogony and the Foundation of the Western Culture as part of the Odyssey Festival in Adelaide. The lecture will...

American-Jewish Community Joins Annual Washington "Oxi" Day Celebration

Jewish community leaders, policymakers and national opinion leaders will be joining leaders of the Greek American community at the First Annual Washington Oxi Celebration, which will take place October 28th in Washington DC. His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America will...

International Tenor Mario Frangoulis to Perform with York Symphony Orchestra

International Tenor, Mario Frangoulis will be performing with the York Symphony Orchestra on Saturday, November 12, at 8 p.m. The event will take place at the Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center and it will be the first time the popular Greek singer...

Poet Cavafy Travels Around the World

On Friday, Greeks of Metropolitan New York will be able to watch a music and poetry related play, by the team called "Cavafy" from the cultural society of Ano Syros in Greece. The play is titled "Music and Poetry". It...

Rallis’ Good Friday to be Auctioned at Sotheby’s

One of Theodoros Rallis’ (1852-1909) masterpieces will be auctioned at Sotheby’s on Tuesday, 22 November 2011 in London as part of the Greek Sale. The painting comes from a private collection and depicts Good Friday in Greece. It is an...

Pinocchio – the Truth Under Our Nose to Benefit Autistic Youth

A collaboration between the Cultural Organization Municipality of Athens and the civic non-profit theatrical company, 'Mythodia' means that the much-loved children's story, 'Pinocchio' will be brought back to life again. 'Pinocchio - The Truth Under our Nose', will be...

Australian Education Institutes Educate Potential Students from Greece

Two Australian education institutes are visiting Greece, so as to inform Greeks wanting to migrate to Australia on what they need to do to study there. Representatives from the Australian Industrial Systems Institute (AISI) and Institute of Tertiary and Higher Education...