Music
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Melina Aslanidou returns to Darling Harbour after her Melbourne show
Melina Aslanidou will be in Melbourne for one show only on the evening Saturday 19 March as part of The Lonsdale St Greek Music Festival. Tickets are already sold out. …
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Melina Aslanidou’s concert moves to Enmore Theatre to accommodate overwhelming demand
In what seems to be the trend of the season for this year’s Greek Festival events, the Melina Aslanidou Concert scheduled for Wednesday 16 March will be moving from the …
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A special Greek music celebration in Brunswick
In modern Greece, koutouki is usually an underground restaurant or tavern where patrons are often treated by local musicians playing laika and rebetika. Koutouki offers a welcoming, cosy and joyful …
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Record number of Greek singers to visit Australia this year
It seems that everything that the Greek community in Australia was deprived of in terms of entertainment over the past two years, is finally happening in 2022. A record number …
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Musiki Koutouki joins Brunswick Music Festival
A collection of Melbourne’s finest Greek musicians will present the modern contemporary sounds of Greece that represent the Melbourne of today as part of Brunswick Music Festival. The inaugural Musiki …
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Apostolos Fotiadis – From the streets of Canterbury to Greece’s live music stages and back to Perth
Apostolos Fotiadis has had a remarkable career. Having grown up around the Sydney suburb of Canterbury, he somehow made his way to the humid town of Larissa of all places, …
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Meet the young Sydneysider vying to represent Australia at Eurovision
Andrew Lambrou has dreamed of the day he would stand on the Eurovision stage. On 26 February, Australia will make the decision on whether or not his dreams will become …
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Singer Melina Aslanidou to perform in Melbourne and Sydney
Melina Aslanidou is once again coming to Australia, this time in March, as part of the Greek Festival of Sydney and Andipodes Festival in Melbourne. Aslanidou is one of the …
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Bill Dellaportas shortlisted in Australian songwriting competition
Bill Dellaportas is no stranger to Neos Kosmos. The Greek-Australian songwriter has been mentioned in our paper before, namely in 2003 when he wrote a song about a then five …
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Remembering the life of Nick Polites
Nick Polites OAM passed away on 14 January 2022; he was 94 years old. Nick was a much-loved iconic Melbourne jazzman, an early, influential and respected advocate for migrant services, …