Arts
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Greek high school students take centre stage at the Victorian State Schools Spectacular
This weekend is the 2024 Victorian State Schools Spectacular (VSSS), at John Cain Arena with 3,000 Victorian government school students, including dancers, vocalists, orchestra musicians and circus artists. This year’s …
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Christopher Cosmos explores Alexander the Great’s rise in New Novel ‘Young Conquerors’
Greek American writer Christopher Cosmos has released his latest work titled ‘Young Conquerors’, a story that chronicles Alexander the Great through the lens of his closest companion and friend, Hephaestion. …
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Young cartoonist Madison Eve with novel spin on politics, calls for world peace
With the Melbourne City Council lord mayoral race heating up, one 13-year-old Greek-Australian budding cartoonist has created a series of vibrant art works depicting this year’s candidates. Year 8 student …
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Sydney to New York: Eirini Alligiannis captures the soul of urban graffiti
Eirini Alligiannis was just in New York City to launch a photography book Art on the Wall – a visual narrative of graffiti art in NYC. In fact if you …
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It’s Now or Never: For a futuristic yet Ancient Greece-inspired Massive Attack on the system
Anyone who has not yet experienced digital information overload should try standing in front of the artwork Present Shock II. Installed outside the Melbourne Town Hall for the second year of …
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Greek Film Festival of Sydney to host Australian premiere of ‘Murderess’ at new location
The 29th Greek Film Festival of Sydney has unveiled one of its key pictures of this year’s edition, announcing the screening of “Murderess” that will headline a series of sessions …
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Pontians condemn Isin Karaca’s performance of “provocative” song praising Asia Minor Catastrophe
The Pan-Pontian Federation of Greece issued a statement this past weekend condemning a song sung by Turkish-Cypriot singer Isin Karaca in Komotini on 4 August referencing the destruction of Smyrna, …
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29th Greek Film Festival kicks off with Opening Night tickets now available
The Greek Community of Melbourne is excited to announce that tickets for the Opening Night of the 29th Greek Film Festival (29th GFF) are now on sale. The festival will …
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Hellenic influence in Adelaide’s vibrant arts community
Sometimes big things happen in small places. Adelaide’s vibrant arts festival scene is a prime example of that. The city has a strong tradition of hosting cultural events like the …
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The ‘Metamorphosis of Aphrodite’ as seen through the eyes of Marco Luccio at the Hellenic Museum
The Hellenic Museum is set to host the new exhibition “Reverse Archaeology: Metamorphosis of Aphrodite” by artist Marco Luccio. The exhibition will open on Thursday, August 15, and will run …