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International Childrens’ Theatre ‘Aeroplio’ to Perform in Sydney

After many successful performances in festivals all over Europe and at the largest Children’s Theatre Festival in Washington DC in 2011, Aeroplio is coming to Sydney to perform shows in the Greek language for students and parents of the Greek community. Presented by the Greek Orthodox Community of NSW, Aeroplio will perform two different and [...]

Annual Paniyiri for the Aged Greek Expatriates

Greeks know how to embrace the whole world. And their dances show that they hug everyone willing to follow in these musical and optimistic moves! The traditional Greek festivals always include dancing till dawn and plenty of food. And that’s the reason why Greek-Australians of every age always welcome such meetings. This time, the Greek [...]

“We Are All Greeks” Movement Travels To Sydney

After Europe and the USA, the solidarity movement “We are all Greeks” is now travelling to Australia. The Executive Committee of the movement has already launched an invitation to the Greek community of Sydney to attend its first open meeting on Australian grounds on March 15 at 7pm, at the Club of the Greek Orthodox [...]

Greek Festival of Sydney Celebrates International Women’s Day with “Inaudible Voices”

The 30th Greek Festival of Sydney presents the event “Inaudible Voices: Greek Australian Women across generations” in celebration of International Women’s Day on Wednesday, March 7. Under the auspices of the Greek Orthodox Community of NSW, Dr Elizabeth Kefallinos will hold a presentation of female oral narratives recorded in the last two years as part of a [...]

Pantelis Τhalassinos to Perform for Free At Darling Harbour on February 26

The Greek Festival of Sydney will celebrate its 30 years on Sunday, February 26, having invited to its big glenti the prominent Greek singer and composer, Pantelis Thalassinos. The concert of the Greek artist and his team is free of admission and will be hosted at Tumbalong Park. “After the successful performance of Pantelis Thalassinos [...]

Greek Orthodox Community of NSW To Hold Screening Event In Memory of Theo Angelopoulos

The Greek Orthodox Community (GOC) of NSW will hold a special event in memory of the recently deceased Greek filmmaker Theodoros Angelopoulos on February 12 at its suburban premises in Lakemba, at 17:00. The event will include the screening of the first film ever created by Angelopoulos, “The Broadcast” (1968), while Dr. Vrasidas Karalis will [...]

Unity Agreement Between Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia and NSW Community to be Finalized

After the October 28 joint celebrations, the ecclesiastical unity agreement between the Greek Orthodox Community of New South Wales and the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia is scheduled to be consummated on coming Sunday. Last Sunday, the NSW Community had been invited to attend and join the “Oxi” Day celebrations organized by the Inter-communal Committee of the [...]