Arts
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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 …
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Zorba is back in Zorba’s Last Dance theatre show in Melbourne
Almost all know about Zorba, but what became of him after the novel’s closing page and the film’s last scene? Zorba’s Last Dance is written by novelist, poet and playwright …
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Entries open for 2024 Odyssey Festival Art Prize
The Greek Orthodox Community of South Australia (GOCSA) has announced the opening of entries for the annual Odyssey Festival Art Prize as part of the Odyssey Festival. The competition invites …
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Despina Vandi told to leave Turkish town after refusing to perform
Popular Greek singer Despina Vandi was told to leave a town in Turkey after she refused to perform on stage after seeing it was adorned with the Turkish flag and …
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Capturing Monash Uni student life and migrant stories of the 1960s & 70s
A rare photographic exhibition by Harry Fatouros, offers a unique glimpse into student life at Monash University and the experiences of European migrants and their children in Melbourne during the …