Music
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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, …
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It’s never too …soon to follow your dreams!
They say that when you want to find your true passion, look back at your 8-year-old self and try and remember what you loved to do so much, that you …
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Singer-songwriter Eves Karydas: ‘My family was the gateway to Greek culture in Cairns’
Hannah Evyenia Karydas, best known by her singer-songwriter moniker ‘Eves Karydas’, is slowly making her way back out onto stages across Australia, after being one of the many musicians who …
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Three more artists to join Eurovision – Australia Decides 2022
Hosted on the Gold Coast and broadcast live and exclusively on SBS, avant-garde performance artist Sheldon Riley, six-piece girl group G-Nat!on and Greek Australian charismatic pop star Andrew Lambrou will …
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Harmony in the centre of The Circle Orchestra
Music truly is the international language – let’s take the band The Circle Orchestra as an example. Originally formed in Paris in April 2018, what began as a homage to Manolis …
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Pearson announces $20m for Melbourne’s live music to burn bright this summer
Sunday November 14 Victoria’s Minister for Creative Industries Danny Pearson announced $20 million in “funding for live music as well as Australian-first events interruption insurance package to provide the security …