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International Literary Festival Held in Athens

The fourth Daseinfest, organized by writer Christos Chrissopoulos, the European network Literature Across Frontiers, EKEMEL Translation school in Athens, is hosted at its permanent venue "Dasein Philosophy Cafe" in downtown Athens. The 2011 four-day program (4/5/2011...

Hilton Hotel Hosts Royal Meal

Enjoying afternoon tea and pancakes with smoked salmon, British tourists attended the wedding of Prince William with Kate Middleton. Many English speakers who live and work in Greece, but also many Athenians who wanted to live even for some...

Konstantinos Mousoulis’ “The Tramp” at the Edgemar Short Film Festival

"The Tramp"  is a dramedy directed by Greek filmmaker Konstantinos Mousoulis. The short film was selected by the Edgemar short film festival. The three-day event starts on April 29th and continues until Sunday May 1st. The story of the movie...

Inaugural Greek Foto Week in Toronto

The exhibition is part of the CONTACT Photography Festival and brings together photographers of Greek descent. The event kicks off on May 1st and runs for a week.

Greece Withdraws from International Children’s Games Event, Turkey

Every year on April 23rd, Turkey’s National Sovereignty and Children’s Day is marked by an International Children’s Games Event held in Ankara.  It is organized by the Ankara Metropolitan Municipality and the Youth Sports General Directorate. Greece had requested...

“Immortals” First Trailer Released

LhVZH2UmSbg The long awaited first "Immortals" trailer is finally here. The movie is a result of the collaboration of the producers of "300" with "Greek Gods" of screenwriting, Vlas and Charlie Parlapanides. Immortals may be the biggest Greek mythology-themed blockbuster...

Christina Aloupi’s New Film in Hollywood

Christina Aloupi, the well-known Greek TV personality and Greek Reporter host, makes her mark in Hollywood with her upcoming film.  Although she has only been residing in Los Angeles for a few months, she has been working diligently...

Did Will Ferrell call Conan O’Brien “Malaka”?

Yes you read right. Ferrell posted a video for his upcoming appearance on Conan O'Brien's show on May 2nd. In the video he threatens to shave Conan and calls him "Malaka". Here is what Ferrell says: "Hey Conan nobody wants...

Get Ready for Hangover 2; Official Trailer

One of the most anticipated sequels of the year is coming out this May, on Memorial Day. Here's the official trailer to Hangover 2. RYL_T7f59o8 This time the funny trio, Phil, Stu, and Alan, travel to Bangkok for Stu's wedding...

Athina Onassis' Plans for Scorpios Island

Athena Onassis changed her plans and doesn’t want to leave Scorpio. Instead she is ready to “transform” it to a luxurious tourist resort for rich lords and celebrities from all over the world! According to reliable information, the...

“Sfinakia” of …Pitas in Athens!

There is a myth that in order for souvlaki to be good it needs to be greasy and sloppy and served out of a nasty little hole-in-the-wall which is presided over by a fat guy with a cigarette hanging...

Singer Nikos Papazoglou Dies at 63

Singer Nikos Papazoglou died after a long-term battle with cancer. One of the most prominent forces of contemporary, popular Greek music, Nikos Papazoglou represented a special case in the Greek music scene. He lived in Thessaloniki with his wife...

Complimentary Admission for Youth Ambassadors of the Gabby Awards Weekend

Become a Youth Ambassador of the Gabby Awards Weekend. Get a complimentary pass for all official events and all-expense paid trip to the Big Apple for the weekend, on us! In our efforts to allow as many young people as...

Sydney Myer Performing Arts Awards Honors Two Greeks

Greek-Australians Paul Capsis and John Paxinos received the Sydney Myer Performing Arts Awards at the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) in Hobart. The Awards are a major event on the Australian arts calendar which was established in...

Poetry Event with Dimitris Tsaloumas, Melbourne

An English-speaking audience had the rare opportunity to hear Dimitris Tsaloumas, a multi-award winning Greek poet, present his poetry on Sunday the 10th of April,  at the Greek Orthodox Community Building of Melbourne and Victoria.  It was organised by...