What’s On
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Greek Centre kicks off 9th year of Greek History and Culture Seminars with focus on Herodotus
Are you interested in Greek history and culture? The Greek Community of Melbourne is continuing its focus on the rich history of Greece with the ninth year of the popular …
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Greek Festival of Sydney receives $400,000 government grant
An announcement by the State Liberal Government that they will contribute $400,000 to the Greek Festival of Sydney shows how important the cultural event is to NSW says event Chair, …
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The way to Greece is through Sydney at the 37th Greek Festival
The official launch of the 37th Greek Festival kicked off on Thursday and all is set for Tumbalong Park at Sydney’s Darling Harbour to be transformed into a mini-Greece this …
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Artists invited to submit entries for the Antipodean Palette Art Exhibition
Preparations have begun again for this year’s Antipodean Palette Art Exhibition, celebrating the diverse work of Greek Australian artists. Since 2011, the Antipodean Palette has established itself as a major …
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Join a community event to celebrate International Women’s Day this year
The struggle for gender equality and justice might still be ongoing, but every year there is a day dedicated to reflecting on progress made so far and remembering the steps …
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WHAT’S ON: 2 March onward
VIC APOKRIES IN MOORABIN The Greek Community of Moorabin & Surrounds is hosting a Greek Carnival this Sunday 3 March at 57 Madden Rd, Heatherton. On from 11.00 am until …
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Eleonora Zouganeli comes to the 37th Sydney Greek Festival of Sydney following apotheosis in Melbourne
Greek Fest takes over Sydney’s Darling Harbour Precinct on Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 March. With free music, entertainment, Greek food and drinks, market stalls, dance performances and more, this …
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“Greeks. Romioi. Greek Australians” on display – Who are we now?
Back in the Seventies, a fellow fifth grader – a diasporan like myself – asked me what part of Greece I was from. “I was born in Constantinople,” I said. …
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It’s carnival time in Greece – let the capers begin
Carnival (apokries) revelry kicked off in Greece on 17 February with fascinating traditions being revived around Greece. There’s everything from colourful parades and masquerades to fertility rites that allude to …
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A vibrant festival celebrating contemporary Mediterranean folk music
As has been the case with rembetika in Greece and Australia, over the past 20 years, Italy has seen a folk music revival, with a generation of younger musicians rediscovering …