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MIKIS + MANOS: A ‘heartfelt’ celebration of two music giants
The audience at the Greek Centre was treated to a celebration of two musical giants: Manos Hatzidakis and Mikis Theodorakis last Sunday. Both born in 1925, they created songs that …
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Greek Guide: Greek music takes over
Welcome to the Neos Kosmos guide to Greek events on around Australia. Starting in Melbourne, the city’s very own ensemble Estudiantina of Melbourne is returning home to perform a moving …
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Unsung heroes of the Greek campaign revealed in new book Anzac Guerrillas by Edmund Goldrick
Anzac Guerrillas by author Edmund Goldrick uncovers the extraordinary journeys of Australian soldiers who escaped German captivity after the fall of Greece in 1941, going on to join the resistance, …
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Eurovision finalist Klavdia to join Konstantinos Argiros on Australian tour this October
Greek singer Klavdia has been confirmed as the supporting act for Konstantinos Argiros’ highly anticipated Australian tour this October, with scheduled performances in Adelaide, Melbourne, and Sydney. Best known for …
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Greek youth unite for a night of poto, parea and party vibes
Four Hellenic youth groups have teamed up to host “Ποτό και Παρέα” (Poto kai Parea), a night full of dancing, games, and fun in Melbourne. Pontiaki Estia Melbourne, the Pallaconian …
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Zoy Frangos rocks the stage—and honours his father’s memory—in ‘Sun Rise’
Aboriginal Greek Australian theatre sensation Zoy Frangos is paying homage to Elvis Presley in Sun Rise: The Story of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. The show not only honours …
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‘Songs of the Soul’: Estudiantina of Melbourne pays tribute to Greek music legends
Melbourne’s celebrated Greek ensemble, Estudiantina of Melbourne, is set to perform a moving tribute concert titled Songs of the Soul on Friday 25 July at the iconic Bird’s Basement. The …
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From thesis to TikTok sensation: Jorge Rivera-Herrans’ EPIC brings Homer’s Odyssey to a new generation
What started out as a college thesis for Jorge Rivera-Herrans has turned into a musical reimagining of Homer’s Odyssey. The ancient epic explodes onto the scene, fuelled by the power …
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“Saloni Sessions” – Greek band to headline Brisbane Jazz Club for first time ever
The Brisbane Jazz Club is all set for an historic performance later this month as a Greek band takes centre stage with an all-out Hellenic show for the first time …
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Oinousses: The well-kept island secret off the coast of Chios
Greece is famed for its islands — over 6,000 of them — yet there remain corners of the Aegean where time slows and tourism has yet to leave its mark. …