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Rising from the ashes: Twenty Two’s electrifying performance resurrects the essence of the Asia Minor Catastrophe

Twenty Two returns on stage, with an enriched production taking the audience on a journey through the Asia Minor Catastrophe in 1922, one of the greatest calamities suffered by Hellenism, …

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Paddy Montgomery, the Irish Australian master of the Greek traditional instruments

There is something about traditional Greek folk music, that carries the identity of all regions; sounds that run deep in the veins of Hellenism. From, Thrace, to Northern Epirus, Thessaly, …

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Eleftheria Arvanitaki “I’ve had the best memories coming to Australia”

Australia welcomed Eleftheria Arvanitaki for the fourth time, one of Greece’s most successful and internationally acclaimed singers, whose voice has marked Greece’s cultural history, with a unique quality of vocals …

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Koraly Dimitriadis: “Our culture is transitioning from survival to healing”

Growing up in an environment where survival was on the forefront, mental health seemed to be less of a priority. Acknowledging the sacrifice and struggles that her Cypriot parents went …

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Eva Boleti: Teaching Indigenous children in WA while completing a PhD research in Greek Diaspora

Driven by curiosity and respect for cultures, Eva Boleti let her adventurous spirit take her to Western Australia. “It is an amazing experience. I never imagined that I would be …

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“Tsiftes” bring Greek music to Melbourne’s renowned jazz venue, Bird’s Basement, for first time ever

Greek music will be hosted for the first time at Melbourne’s renowned jazz venue, Bird’s Basement, through the unique sounds of rebetika, played by the Greek band “Tsiftes”, on Friday …

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Four generations of the Gambrellis family reconnect in heart-warming reunion

Four generations of the Gambrellis family, reunited on Sunday, 5 March in an atmosphere warmed both by the sun and feelings of love. The cause for such reunion, was one …

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Turks and Greeks join forces to raise money for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria

“The person who feels pain is alive. But when he feels the pain of others, then yes, he is human,” says John Rerakis owner of Philhellene restaurant, in the words …

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Alkistis Protopsalti promises to captivate the audience with a “highly emotional and powerful concert” at Antipodes Festival

Renowned artist of the Greek music scene, Alkistis Protopsalti, visited the Greek Community of Melbourne on Wednesday morning, where she spoke about her experience visiting Australia so far, her upcoming …

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Synapantema: The biggest Pontian gathering in Australia to take place in Melbourne this weekend

The Federation of Pontian Associations of Australia is hosting a three-day convention full of music, dance, and history in honour of their Pontian culture. It’s an opportunity for the younger …

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