It was the first official event of the Parthenon Project in Greece, a campaign that aims to reunite the Parthenon Marbles currently at the British Museum in London with their counterparts in Athens. At the end of September, the Lefa family – John, Maria and their daughter Melissa – who founded and are financing the […]
Mimis Plessas, a beloved Greek composer whose music featured in scores of films, television shows and theatrical productions and who provided the soundtrack to millions of Greeks’ lives, has died just a week shy of his 100th birthday.
Interview by Vassilios Nicolaos Vitsilogiannis (IG: @vassiliosvitsilogiannis) Vasia Panagopoulou is a prominent Greek actress known for her versatile performances in film and television. She has captivated audiences with her talent and charisma. Panagopoulou gained widespread recognition for her roles in popular Greek television series and films, showcasing her ability to portray a wide range […]
Astoria, NY – September 24, 2024 – The Hellenic Film Society USA (HFS) will present its annual New York Greek Film Expo, a Greek film festival for all New Yorkers, October 3—11. Screenings of the latest Greek films will be presented at the Village East Cinema in Manhattan, the prestigious Museum of the Moving Image […]
By Martin Banks Panto preparations in September? Oh yes they are It must, surely, be too early to talk about pantomine? Oh no it isn’t. Yes, preparations for that much-loved of English traditions – the panto – are back in full swing. The panto season does not actually start until nearer Christmas but, as they […]
Interview by Vassilios Nicolaos Vitsilogiannis (IG: @vassiliosvitsilogiannis) Stefanos Dimoulas, the first Greek dancer to be listed in Forbes 30 Under 30, performed at the British Museum, drawing attention to the ongoing issue of the Parthenon Marbles. While Dimoulas is widely recognized for his advocacy in the performing arts and LGBTQI+ rights and was […]
The Cyprus International Film Festival “Golden Aphrodite,” one of the most anticipated cultural events of the year, returns for its 19th edition in Nicosia from October 21 to November 3. With a unique program, the festival is ready to welcome visitors from around the world, promising to take you on a journey. Location: Melina Merkouri […]
By Vassilios Nicolaos Vitsilogiannis In a groundbreaking fusion of technology and high fashion, Andriani Manetta, owner of Victorious Team, hosted an exclusive fashion show at the luxurious L7 Boutique Hotel. The private event showcased a perfect blend of innovation and couture, bringing together some of the most creative minds in the industry. The highlight […]
By Martin Banks Brussels’ annual Eat Festival will take place later this month (September 26 to 29) at the city’s Gare Maritime de Tour & Taxis. For the much-awaited 2024 edition, Eat Festival has reinvented its concept by offering an “accessible and hassle-free gastronomic experience”, in the form of 3 or 5 course menus. Every […]
By Martin Banks Calling all comic fans: the hugely popular BD Comic Strip Festival is coming to the Gare Maritime at Tour & Taxis in Brussels from 6 to 8 September. This new edition’s programme includes exhibitions, meetings, book signings, and activities for everyone including the manga space and the giant balloons. This major Brussels […]
