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Hellenic heritage thrives in Singapore: Greek artist and fashion student shine in the Merlion City

Singapore has a diverse range of nationalities, with expatriates from around the globe contributing to its multiculturalism. While the Greek community remains a minority, it is active and lively. Although …

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Euterpe Collective: Empowering and celebrating Greek female musicians

There are many topics to discuss when speaking with Stav Thomopoulos, one of the most active members of the Greek Australian music scene, on a warm afternoon in Melbourne’s north. …

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A trinity of the (musical) best

Liz Pommer (nee Kalkipsakis) has not only had a remarkable, ground-breaking career but managed to raise two musical prodigies, her sons Stacey and Lewi. When her Athenian-born papou fled the …

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Unpacking the beauty of Crete’s 14th century frescoes

The wonder of Crete is set to be explored from a unique angle in an upcoming lecture, focusing on the beauty of the 14th century frescoes in the Kandano-Selinou region …

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George Petrou’s ‘The Art of Humanity’ welcomes 200 viewers

This weekend saw around 200 viewers attend the private viewing of Cypriot-born Australian graphic designer George Petrou’s latest series of portraits. The portraits depict 40 men and women who have …

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Women take centre stage at the International Women’s Day Blues Festival

Although the blues scene has been traditionally male-dominated, some women are working to inspire more female artists to join. The International Women’s Day Music Festival is back this year to …

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John Xintavelonis to feature in Guys & Dolls on Sydney Harbour

Actor John Xintavelonis has played many roles throughout his career in music theatre, he’s been the Lion in The Wizard of OZ, Pumbaa in The Lion King, and now his …

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‘Modern AΘens’: capturing the beauty of the city’s architecture

The architecture of Athens has long been thought of purely in relation to its ancient structures, though its contemporary buildings depict a beauty of its own and it is this …

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Venice Biennale team wants apology as supporters rally

Supporters of artist Khaled Sabsabi and curator Michael Dagostino have rallied outside Creative Australia’s offices in Sydney, as the artistic duo asked for an apology over the Venice selection furore. …

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Rena Morfi moves hearts at Antipodes Festival, uniting Melbourne with her unique sound

The warm summer night bathed the 37th Antipodes Festival, infused with the panegyric celebration of all things Greek. Lonsdale Street pulsed with life as a sea of people flooded the …

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