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Turkish University Drama Club Brings “Medea” To Europe

Turkish Sabancı University’s Drama Club SuOyuncuları will present their English-language “Medea” performance in different universities around Europe The tour of the ancient Greek tragedy will start on January 23 in Stuttgart, Germany, where the Turkish Consul General, Mustafa Türker Ari,...

Famous Spanish DJ Kiko Navarro to Perform in Greece

The famous DJ Kiko Navarro is going to perform in Greece, at Sixx club in Athens, on the 20th of January. Kiko Navarro started working as a DJ in 1990 when he became a resident of “Club Luna” in Mallorca,...

Munich Pays Tribute to Greek Author Alexandros Papadiamantis

The Holy Metropolis of Germany, in collaboration with the Greek House of Munich and the Greek Music Union of Munich, is going to pay tribute to Greek author Alexandros Papadiamantis by organizing an event dedicated to his life and...

First Architecture Biennale in Thessaloniki

The Department of Architecture in Thessaloniki, in collaboration with the Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art and the Goethe Institute, organize the First Architecture Biennale in Thessaloniki, titled "Architecture and The City in Southeast Europe'. Twenty five Departments of Architecture...

Cervantes Institute In Athens Presents Films From Ecuador and Argentina

The Cervantes Institute of Athens, in cooperation with the Argentinian and Ecuadorian Embassies in Greece, will be presenting a new series of 5 film productions from the two Latin American countries. The screenings will take place on January 17, 24...

John Varvatos Presents Fall/Winter 2012 Collection At Milan Fashion Week

Award-winning menswear designer John Varvatos has presented his new collection for Fall/Winter 2012 at Milan Fashion Week in Italy. In comparison to last year’s romantic vibe, the designer’s inspiration is now drawn from the urban rock style of NY, combining...

Educational Programme "Let's Go to the Cinema" Restored

The Ministries of Culture and Education decided to restore the educational programme “Let’s go to the Cinema” (Pame Cinema), which was first launched by the Greek Ministry of Culture and Tourism seven years ago. The programme aims at introducing young...

The Top Greek God Movies of Hollywood

There's something alluring about the Greek god theme that makes for an entertaining box office hit. Take hold of a spear and bust out your leather sandals while you check out these top Greek god flicks of all time....

Australian-Cypriot Co-Production Wins Best Australian Short Film at 2012 Flickerfest Festival

The latest powerful short film, The Palace, directed by Australian Anthony Maras won Best Australian Short Film at the 21st annual Flickerfest ceremony. Shot on the battle-scarred streets of Cyprus along the United Nations Green Line that cuts the nation...

Montreal Cretans Celebrate Their 100th Anniversary in Canada

The island of Crete is known for spawning some of Europe's longest-standing advanced cultural innovations, dating back to the ancient Minoans of Crete five millenniums ago. Montrealers with roots in Greece's most-populous island have lived in their adopted country a...

Archbishop Demetrios of America Presents Three Hierarchs Awards of Excellence

The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America organized a series of events in celebration of Greek Letters and the Feast Day of the Three Hierarchs, St. Basil the Great, St. Gregory the Theologian and St. John Chrysostom. On Saturday, January 28,...

Greek Actor Lakis Lazopoulos Presents ”Sorry, I’m Greek” on European Tour

Greek actor Lakis Lazopoulos will be on a European tour, presenting the theatrical play 'Sorry I'm Greek' in 7 European cities. Lazopoulos mimics famous Greek politicians, such as George Papandreou, Kostas Karamanlis, and Evangelos Venizelos, satirizing the contemporary Greek financial...

Ladies Philoptochos Society Raises Money for At-Risk Childrens’ School

A Vasilopita dinner was held on January 8th, hosted by the Ladies Philoptochos (“friends of the poor”) Society of Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Wilkes-Barre. At the dinner, parishioners raised approximately $1,000 for St. Basil Academy, a residential school for...

Island of Kos to Host 2012 IEEE International Conference On Industrial Technology

The island of Kos will host the 2012 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT) in March. Organised and managed by IEEE, the Industrial Electronics Society, the ICIT conference was created in 1994 and aims to provide a forum...

Adelaide’s Semaphore Greek Cultural Festival

The Semaphore Greek Cultural Festival will take place on Saturday the 14th through the 15th of January 2012. This year the festival celebrates 33 years of Greek community involvement and celebration at the Semaphore foreshore. The Semaphore Greek Cultural Festival...