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Theatre group ‘Thiasos Parikia’ marks comeback with ‘Baba Rum’ satire
Greek Melburnians responded en masse on Saturday to Thiasos Parikia’s invitation to share laughs and enjoy quality Greek theatre after a five-year hiatus. The group presented their ‘Baba Rum’ performance …
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Peggy Zina returns to Australia with laika favourites and heartfelt ballads
Peggy Zina took to the stage at Kinisi at Trak on Thursday, delivering an electrifying performance that left her Melbourne audience in awe. The well-known singer, known for her laika …
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What’s On end of April and early May: Get your fix of Greek events
VIC 84TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLE OF KALAMATA The Society of Kalamata ’23 March’ host the commemoration of the 84th Anniversary of the Battle of Kalamata. This commemoration service is …
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Modern Greek Teachers’ Association of Victoria to host Annual Educators’ Conference
The Modern Greek Teachers’ Association of Victoria (MGTAV) is set to host its Annual Educators’ Conference on Sunday, 4 May in a jam-packed event that will explore innovative, practical approaches …
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‘Stelios’ steals the show in Sydney
The spirit of Stelios Kazantzidis flowed through hundreds of Sydney’s Greek Australians, young and old, with the Australian premiere screening of ‘Stelios’ proving to be a major success. The biographical …
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Special screening: Greek film ‘Digger’ which bagged 21 awards to screen at Melbourne’s Capitol
A night of film and conversation awaits Melbourne audiences with ‘Land, Legacy & Loss: Contemporary Greek Cinema and Environmental Crisis’, a one-night-only event set to take place next Tuesday evening …
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Exploring the Odyssey of Michel ‘Pablo’ Raptis
The Greek Community of Melbourne’s latest seminar will explore the long history of Greek revolutionary Michalis Raptis, better known by the pseudonym Michel Pablo. The lecture will take place on …
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Food from the heart – A review of ‘Ela na Fáme!’ by Eleftheria Amanatidis
One of my favourite areas of Greece is the north. It’s not just that its steeped in history and that the physical environment is so varied – with high mountains, …
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How Jennifer Aniston overcomes ‘extreme fear’ of flying
Actor Jennifer Aniston has turned to hypnotherapy to overcome aerophobia, in a bid to “remove all of those superstitions” of danger when she boards a plane. “I have an extreme …
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“Something for everyone” – Greek-Australian Writers’ Festival set for massive celebration
The Greek-Australian Writers’ Festival is looking to go to new heights in 2025. The all-day literary celebration, organised as part of the Greek Festival of Sydney, will take over the …