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The Hellenic Authors Society will be honoring British historian and Hellenist Mark Mazower with the Dido Sotiriou Award, at a ceremony to be held at the Athens Concert Hall, on Oct. 23 for his works that delve deeply into...

The 9th Federation of Thessalian Associations in Europe Festival, dedicated to European university professors and researchers who are devoted to a scientific research concerning the area of Thessaly, will be held on March30,  2013 in Nuremberg. After a special ceremony,...

Minister of Macedonia-Thrace, Theodore Karaoglou and Deputy Foreign Minister for Hellenism abroad, Kostas Tsiaras will be head of a large delegation visiting Australia in November, 2012. During the same period, Nov.10-16, a Greek business mission is also coming to Melbourne,...

A celebratory concert was held at the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna, as part of the Cyprus Presidency of the European Union, with the participation of two distinguished Cypriot artists, the  composer, professor of musicology and pianist Savvas...

Greeks living in Germany will have the opportunity to enjoy the prominent Greek conductor Mimis Plessas who is going to give two concerts in Frankfurt, on Nov. 21, and in Stuttgart on Nov. 24. The concert in Frankfurt will be...

The acclaimed director, Nikos Koundouros, has selected the 7th International Film Festival of Cyprus for the official premiere on Oct. 22 of his latest film, A Ship to Palestine, after the closing and prize award ceremony at the event...

The Italian daily newspaper Il Messagero, in an extensive report, said that many Greek women, desperate over the country's economic crisis and with few prospects for income, have gone to Italy to work as prostitutes. "Indebted Greece is beginning to...

Despite the financial crisis, Greek film industry has produced great films, with Alps, by Giorgos Lanthimos, an inventive, deadpan story about loss and grief, winning the top award at this year's Greek Film Festival in Syndey over strong competition. The...

Τake seven minutes of your spare time to watch this visual essay of Yiannis Biliris on the Greek crisis spreading across not only the country's economics but its people and their lives as well. MUTE - The visualization of an...

The Hellenic Mountaineering Club of Kalamata traveled to New York on Oct. 13 to visit the Messinian Hall, where they presented their activities as well as video clips and natural sites of Mount Taygetos and Mount Everest. Ten club members,...

The 19th Greek Film Festival opened its national run on Oct. 16 at Palace Norton Street cinemas to a complete sell-out crowd with over 500 people gathering to see Sydney’s premiere screening of Antonis Aggelopoulos’ Nisos 2. A third...

Zografio High School, established in Istanbul in 1893, has opened its doors to the exhibition Labyrinth 2012- Shadows and Shapes, where`44 Greek and Turkish artists are displaying their work in the auditorium Dimitrios Frangopoulos until Oct.31. Many people attended the...

Cyprus one day and Larissa the next; it’s all happening in Leichhardt this coming weekend as Palace Cinemas Norton Street travels to the Mediterranean. Commandaria and haloumi from Cyprus, tsipouro and tiropites (cheese pies) from Larissa, take your senses...

The famous Australian television news presenter, Helen Kapalos will use her popularity for a good cause. In memory of her mother who died of cancer at the age of 54, she is going to participate in The Ride To Conquer...

The Munich associations of Macedonia, Serres and Kozani are preparing for the 100th anniversary of the Liberation of Macedonia and the 108th anniversary of the Macedonian epic struggle for independence A dance orchestra of folk and traditional dancing took place...