What’s On
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Costa Vertzayias launches new book ‘1922-Dispossessed and Uprooted’
Costa Vertzayias is launching his new book to commemorate the 100 years of the tragic events surrounding the Asia Minor Catastrophe this Sunday 29 May at the Greek Community Club …
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Prof Damousi talks about growing up Greek in Fitzroy
The history of Fitzroy suburb is the topic of a talk that will delivered by Professor Joy Damousi on Saturday, 28 May. Prof Damousi who is the head of the …
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Online lecture: ‘The Destruction of Smyrna – An age of nation building and violence’
Associate Professor Nicholas Doumanis will present an online only lecture about the destruction of Smyrna, as a part of the Greek History and Culture Seminars, offered by the Greek Community …
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What’s On 21-28 May: Community get-togethers, conferences, exhibitions, concerts and more
VICTORIA DIMITRIS BASIS GREEK NIGHT AT STARS HALL The Institute of Macedonian Studies is bringing famous Greek singer Dimitris Basis to Melbourne in collaboration with the Greek and Cypriot Communities …
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What’s On 14-21 May: Basis tour continues, Paniyiri in Brisbane, Hellenic Diaspora Conference and much more..
NSW, SA & QLD DIMITRIS BASIS PERFORMS THEODORAKIS’ THE BALLAD OF THE DEAD BROTHER The Greek Orthodox Community of NSW is presenting a concert in honour of Mikis Theodorakis titled: …
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What’s On 6-13 May
VICTORIA GREEK SHORT FILM FESTIVAL POSTPONED The Athens Short Film Festival which was to have been shown at the Greek Centre at 7pm on Saturday, 7 May has been postponed …
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Ancestor’s Kastellorizo costume collection is focus of talk on island’s links with the world
When Geoffrey Conaghan’s grandmother migrated from Kastellorizo to Australia in 1925 she came with her Greek Ottoman wardrobe of about 80 clothing items that have remained in a single collection …
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What’s On 15 – 22 April 2022
VIC OLYMPIAN SOCIETY CELEBRATES PALM SUNDAY The Olympian Society will celebrate Palm Sunday with a lunchtime event and music by Anagennisi Band. The price of the event is $40 and …
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Greek museum treasures to open to the public at the Melbourne Museum
Melbourne lovers of history and all things Greek will be able to dive into the culture of ancient Greece in an Australian-first exhibition bringing rare artefacts from Greece exclusively to …
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A tribute to Mikis Theodorakis to be presented in Melbourne, on Friday
Regarded as the greatest composer in Greek history, Mikis Theodorakis used his artform to express the inexpressible, galvanising an entire nation when penning the film score to Zorba the Greek, …