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Coming to Melbourne: Festival of Homer 2018

The much awaited Festival of Homer is about to kick off in Melbourne. This 3-day event is taking place from June 15-17 and directed by Humanities 21, with support from the Hellenic Museum. The festival will be a celebration of Ancient...

More than 220 Christmas Events Planned in Athens

More than 220 events have been planned in the City of Athens for the 2017 holiday season, starting with the lighting of the Christmas tree in Syntagma Square, which is to take place on December 12 at 19:00. Athens Mayor...

World Oceans Day in Greece: How You Can Get Involved to Help Our Seas

June 8 is World Oceans Day and the citizens of many counties around the world are celebrating this day by creating and attending events in person as well as online that revolve around our seas. Greece is a country that...

More Than 50,000 People ‘Got Their Greek On’ at the 41st Paniyiri Greek Festival

The popular Paniyiri Greek Festival once again took place for the 41st time in Brisbane last weekend and with over 50,000 people attending the two-day event, it was a huge success! Locals and tourists alike ate traditional Greek food such...

Highlights of the Events to Kick Off Athens & Epidaurus Festival 2017

Several Greek productions and events will help kick off the annual Athens & Epidaurus Festival held in the Greek capital this summer, with performances at the Olympia Theatre and Peiraios 260 center. The festival program opened on Monday this week...

Greece Celebrates with Carnival Events Across the Country

Carnival is a time when Greek of all ages dress up in costumes and go to various events. Over this weekend the entire country participated in the celebrations as different municipalities showcased their traditions. The Tradition of Carnival The days of carnival are a...

Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center invites you to a celebration of love, with a film and concert planned especially for the occasion. The party kicks off with the screening of Lost in Translation, at 7:30 pm, followed by a concert...

The National Changgeuk Company of Korea Incorporates Pansori in Euripides’ Trojan Women

The latest experimental contemporary changgeuk, or traditional Korean opera that the National Changgeuk Company of Korea has taken on is creating a minimalist and contemporary version of Euripides' play, The Trojan Women. The way in which the company tells the...

National Archaeological Museum Celebrates 150th Anniversary With 'Treasure Hunt' in Athens on Sunday

Greece's National Archaeological Museum and the Atenistas community have got together to organize what they have called an "archaeological treasure hunt" that will take place in Athens this Sunday, as part of a year of events celebrating the 150th...

Sample Wine in Northern Greece on European Day of Wine Tourism

Wine producers in Northern Greece will celebrate for the fourth year the European Day of Wine Tourism on November 13 by opening their cellars and vineyards to visitors and connoisseurs wishing to sample their latest production. Eighteen wineries along the...