Music
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Ellinikes Fones raise voice for first time in Brisbane choral spectacular
In what promises to be a memorable afternoon of Greek choral music in Brisbane, the Ellinikes Fones Choir be unveiled for their first-ever performance on Sunday, 15 May. The debut …
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Dimitris Basis, an intimate discussion
Dimitris Basis, a major figure in Greek music, is in Australia to present The Dead Brother’s Song, by the legendary composer, Mikis Theodorakis. In a candid one-on-one with Neos Kosmos …
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Timeless Theodorakis wows Melbourne audience in Dimitris Basis concert (Photos)
A full house Melbourne Recital Centre welcomed Dimitris Basis on Friday, with internationally acclaimed George Ellis at the podium leading an impressive Symphony Orchestra for the performance of the ‘Ballad …
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George Xylouris returns, White hot and very live
“I have missed Australia very much …” said George Xylouris to Neos Kosmos. The master Cretan laouto (lute) player and singer talked to Neos Kosmos from Crete, just outside of …
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Film and stage composer Chrysoulla Markoulli draws inspiration from Greek music
If there’s anyone who can inspire you to pick up the musical instrument you’ve neglected in the dark corner of your wardrobe from high school, it’s Chrysoulla Markoulli. Music is …
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Anna Vissi visits Stalactites on Melbourne visit and shares a candid family moment
Anna Vissi is currently touring Australia and has already swooned audiences in Adelaide and Melbourne ahead of more scheduled live shows in Brisbane and Sydney. A few days ago she …
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VASSY, the Greek Darwin girl turned pop star breaks 2 billion streaming views
It has been less than 6 months since Vassy Karagiorgos made the long overdue trip back to Australia from the US, after clocking ten years of international singing career. The …
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Multi-instrumentalist and producer Nikodimos on his new album and why “wog” is not an insult anymore
When listening to Melbourne band Proto Moro’s underground jazz-funk masterpiece “Club X,” you may recognise tones and scales that are frequently heard in Greek villages during large celebrations and gatherings. …
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Melbourne’s live Greek music scene is back
With restrictions easing and daily life returning to normal, so is the night for Melbourne’s Greek community. Lovers of live Greek music entertainment, have been flocking to well known venues …
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100 years of Bithikotsis – New date, new venue, new surprises
One of the many stand out events in the 2022 Greek Festival of Sydney cultural program is the 100 Years of Bithikotsis, 1922-2022. This event was scheduled to take place …