Music
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Steven Theochari’s ticket to Hollywood
Greek Australian Steven Theochari won the competition StarNow Music Immersive 2012, getting his very own ticket to Hollywood.
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Don’t use my father’s songs!
Manolis Rassoulis’ daughter Natalia has banned Golden Dawn from using her father’s song Ah Ellada S’agapo, (Oh Greece, I Love You) at their meetings.
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Volos sets Guinness Record for longest Syrtaki
Under the light of the second full moon, enthusiastic dancers from all over Greece gathered in Volos for the largest Syrtaki dance, making it into the Guinness World Records.
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Meyhane at The Boite-World Music Cafe
Meyhane are returning to the Boite World Music Cafe after a sell-out first concert.
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Yiannis Tassios to tour Australia
Greek singer Yiannis Tassios has announced his 2012 Australian tour and will play the major cities in October.
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Diana finds her voice
Reality tv show The Voice may have catapulted her into the Australian consciousness, but Diana Rouvas has – and always will be – singing.
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Bringing contemporary Greek music to Australia
Radio DJ George Iliopoulos is bridging the divide between contemporary Greek music on Australian airwaves
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Greeks have nothing to eat: Madonna
Queen of Pop, Madonna, took a pause on stage to do a bit of her own (papa don’t) preaching making a point of mentioning the crisis in Greece.
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Zafiris Melas in Australia
Greek folklore singer Zafiris Melas will tour Australia next month
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Lady Gaga goes gaga over Crete
Eccentric singer Lady Gaga is setting up house on the Greek island of Crete.