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GACL KIDS program for June holidays is out
The Greek-Australian Cultural League has published the Term Two school holiday dates for its arts and culture GACL KIDS program for children aged 7-11 from June 29 to July 1 …
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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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Journeys and connections in Ancient Greece
The Melbourne Museum is currently hosting an exceptionally important visiting exhibition of forty-four objects from the National Museum in Athens. Its importance lies in two factors. One, objects from the …
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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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Greek plan to extend tourism season through to December
Greece’s Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias revealed an ambitious plan to extend Greece’s tourist season in an interview on Greek television. “Our aim is to extend the tourism model in all …
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Honouring the iconic Greek mana: 10 things we’ve all heard from her lips
1. Γιατί; Επειδή το λέω εγώ! Literal translation: There is no ‘why’. It’s because I said so! Actual meaning: Well, don’t expect a deep underlying philosophy, but it really depends. …
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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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Greek epic of Smyrna family and 1922 premieres in New York
The Greek historic epic film Smyrna My Beloved which recounts the cosmopolitan life of Smyrna and its destruction by the Turkish army in 1922 had its New York Premiere on …
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A heart attack can occur in an instant… but there are ways to prevent it and minimise the risk
Every four minutes one Australian is having a heart attack or stroke. In the aftermath of such a distressing and many times fatal event, these incidents are often referred to …