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Celebrating the centennial of Maria Callas’ birth, at the Hellenic Lyceum of Sydney
The Hellenic Lyceum of Sydney will hold a presentation on the life and legacy of Maria Callas 100 years from the birth of the famed Greek opera singer. The group …
Greek-Cypriot Australian Silia Kapsis to represent Cyprus in Eurovision
Silia , the 16-year-old Greek Cypriot up-and-coming pop sensation from Sydney, will represent Cyprus in next year’s Eurovision contest. Silia Kapsis, who will represent Cyprus at next year’s Eurovision contest, …
Terlegkas and Zazopoulos “buried” under mountains of flowers at the Nafpaktian House
Popular folk artists Vasilis Terlegas and Alekos Zazopoulos, offered hundreds of Greek Australian fans a night to remember at the Nafpaktian House on Monday. The evening, brimming with song, dance, …
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Mary Raphael’s new work at Daylesford mansion in Melbourne
Melbournian painter Mary Raphael is currently exhibiting her work at the The Convent Daylesford building in one of the most beautiful parts and she continued to pursue of rural Victoria. …
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‘Groundbreaking’ Greek teen drama Milky Way picked up for global distribution
The global distribution rights to Greek teenage drama series Milky Way have been picked up by US production company Fifth Season. Written and directed by Vasilis Kekatos, who won the …
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‘Viewfinder: Effy Alexakis’: A chronicle of the Greek-Australian experience
The Hellenic Museum is set to house its latest exhibition by photographer Effy Alexakis, which explores the themes underpinning her personal and professional journey to understand and chronicle the Greek-Australian …
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Greek sculptor’s work gracing Sydney’s Bondi Beach
Sydney has been blessed once more with a free exhibition of over 100 different sculptures, one of which coming from Greek sculptor Leda Alexopoulou with her encouraging piece that urges …
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Antipodes periodical unveils 69th edition: Celebrating philhellenes and enduring cultural bonds
The launch of the 69th issue of the Antipodes periodical by the Greek-Australian Cultural League of Melbourne (GACL) at the Pan Arcadian Hall in North Melbourne on Sunday afternoon, October …
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Art world mourns the loss of Greek artist Stelios Faitakis who passed away at 47
The art world mourns the loss of Stelios Faitakis, a renowned contemporary Greek artist celebrated for his Byzantine-inspired modern paintings blending Greek Orthodox iconography with street art. Faitakis, who was …
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Australian embassy in Athens honours Effy Alexakis and her body of work
The Australian Archaeological Institute at Athens (AAIA), honoured Effy Alexakis with a special event coinciding with the presentation of her book, titled “Forty Photographs: A Year at a Time” at …