Music
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Despina Vandi, Kaiti Garbi, and Dimitris Basis live in Australia
Three of Greece’s most beloved artists are ready to grace Australian stages offering once-in-a-lifetime musical experiences to their diaspora fans. Greek Australians can catch Despina Vandi, the “queen of Greek …
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From Sydney to Eurovision: Silia Kapsis prepares to shine on the global stage
Silia Kapsis is set to embark on one of the biggest moments of her nascent career as she represents Cyprus at Eurovision 2024 in less than a month’s time, all …
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‘Axion Esti’ speaks to the soul of the Greek people: Dimitris Basis
Greek singer Dimitris Basis is set to be part of three upcoming concerts of ‘Axion Esti’ in Australia, as he aims to pass on the legacy of Mikis Theodorakis and …
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Prog-Rock: Dream Theater’s frontman delivers epic rendition of Georgakopoulos’ tune
Nicholas Georgakopoulos sees a dream come true after he took a leap of faith and sent his self-written song to the Grammy Award-winning band Dream Theater. Rusted-on prog rock fans …
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Win a double pass invite for Cats and the Canary Sydney concert on 21 April
The Greek Festival of Sydney is set to present a concert later this month from Melbourne-based band Cats and the Canary, with a giveaway offered to any interested parties through …
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Melbourne Greek swing band Cats and the Canary to perform in Sydney
Greek swing band Cats and the Canary will be performing a one-night-only show in Sydney later this month. The Melbourne based band bring a uniqueness to Australia’s music scene, standing …
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‘Axion Esti: Worthy It Is’ concert comes to Melbourne this June
Six decades on from its debut, Axion Esti makes its way to Melbourne this June with the ‘Axion Esti: Worthy it is’ concert. Organised by the Greek Community of Melbourne …
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Greece reveals Eurovision 2024 entry: ‘Zari’ by Marina Satti
Greece will be rolling with ‘Zari’ (dice) performed by Marina Satti for its upcoming Eurovision Song Contest. The music video for ‘Zari’ was directed by Australian filmmaker Zac Wiesel. Greek …
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Songs of the Sea, paying tribute to giants of Greek music
The 42nd Greek Festival of Sydney is presenting a musical evening of music, culture and camaraderie, celebrating some of Greece’s legendary musicians. Songs of the Sea (Τραγούδια της θάλασσας) will …
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Antipodes Festival joins Grand Prix and Australian Open as a Tier 1 event in Melbourne
After another weekend of Greek festivities in Melbourne at the 36th Antipodes Festival, the city has now recognised the festival as a Tier 1 event. Antipodes, the largest Hellenic festival …