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38th Greek Festival of Sydney event cancellations and postponements

The spread of the coronavirus has led to the cancellation or postponement of many events in the 38th Greek Festival of Sydney programme.

Read the full announcement below:

We are very sad to announce that the Greek Festival of Sydney will be cancelling and postponing several events in our 2020 programme.

This has been a very difficult decision to make but the only one possible to support the community’s efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19. Our primary concern is the health and welfare of our artists and audiences.

Ticketholders will be contacted shortly for reimbursement.

Below is the full list of affected events.

  • 18 March | The Antiquities of Modern Greece | Cancelled
  • 21 March - 11 April | Arkas - Flying Through Life Grounded | Cancelled
  • 25 March | The Evzones Collection | Postponed
  • 27 + 28 March | The Lady of Ro | Cancelled
  • 28 March | Manasis Folkloric Dance Concert | Cancelled
  • 28 March | Zorba in the 21st Century | Cancelled
  • 29 March | Women of Rebetika | Cancelled
  • 2 April | A Tribute to Yiannis Parios | Postponed
  • 3 April | The Children of Pan | Cancelled
  • 4 April | Σταντ Απ Κόμεντι ιν Γκρίκ | Cancelled
  • 5 April | Little Athens Book Launch | Postponed
  • 30 April | Mauthausen and Other Songs of Humanity | Postponed
  • 6 May | In Conversation with Gillian Bouras | Cancelled

For further developments, please check the Greek Festival of Sydney website and Facebook page.

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