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Stevie Bankster’s anthem to resilience: ‘Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing’ embraces identity and self-love
Artists often draw from personal struggles to fuel their creativity, and Stevie Bankster is no exception. The Greek-Australian artist released his latest single, Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing earlier this month. …
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‘Kalos Irthate’ exhibiting the Greek Australian migration experience
A one weekend exhibition by The Poseidoniate, a team of Melbourne-based creatives showcasing Greek Australian culture, will be providing a look inside of what a migrant home looked like. The …
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‘Two Homelands’ documentary all set for Melbourne premiere
Kay Pavlou’s documentary ‘Two Homelands’ is finally set to be shown in Melbourne following screenings across Australia and Cyprus, with the city to be the latest to hear the stories …
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Professor Nikos Papastergiadis launches ‘John Berger and Me’ at Melbourne’s Greek Centre
More than 200 guests gathered at the Greek Centre last Wednesday for the launch of Professor Nikos Papastergiadis’s new book, ‘John Berger and Me: A Migrant’s Eye’. In an evening …
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What’s On November 9-16: Live music, book launches and more
VIC Greek Festival Pipeworks Market is once again celebrating Greek culture with a festival. Get ready to experience the flavours of Greece, enjoy live music, and discover unique crafts. Authentic …
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A contemporary perspective on Greek culture in Australia
A brand-new multimedia exhibition will launch later this month, melding fashion, photography and conversations. The proika project, will showcase photographs taken in a selection of Greek immigrant homes, featuring clothing …
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Music titan Quincy Jones dies at 91
Quincy Jones, the US music titan who worked with Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra, Manos Hadjidakis, Nana Mouskouri and countless other artists, has died at the age of 91. Jones’ publicist, …
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Santa says let’s get behind the Bilingual Bookshop
In 2009, Sydney became the home of the Greek Bilingual Bookshop, a Greek bookshop ahead of its time. Set up by the singer/songwriter/author Eleni Elefterias at Stanmore, before moving to …
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Cretan musicians to headline Arkadia 2024 celebrations in Sydney and Melbourne
Sydney and Melbourne audiences will get a chance to experience popular Cretan musicians Kostas Kakoudakis, Michalis Petsakis, and Stelios Stamatogiannakis perform live as part of the 158th anniversary of the …
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Life Lessons from the Homeless: Michalis Samolis’s story captures resilience in new book
Can a homeless person find happiness? Michalis Samolis, who packed his life into a suitcase during Greece’s economic crisis, says yes. His journey from the streets to a life of …