This image of a delicate seahorse dragging a face mask has been nominated for the Ocean Photography Award 2021. The photo, taken by Greek photographer Photographer Nikos Samaras in the waters of Northern Greece has gone viral this week, drawing much needed attention to the global issue of marine pollution.
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Exclusive interview with Saxtom – Tom Giannakopoulos, the 22 year old saxophonist who performs alongside some of Greece’s music industry greats including Sakis Rouvas and Konstantinos Argyros and whose collaborations include global brands such as Adidas, Diesel and Swarovski. And this is just the beginning… Link in article to watch him live on Greek City Times.
Konstantinos Argiros & Rack new hit Telika (Τελικά) Argiros has released a new hit song…
Lockdown Blues? Professor Karalis performs his magical literary jazz in ‘The Glebe Point Road Blues’
We revisit a literary work on the suburb of Glebe from our favourite polymath Professor Vrasidas Karalis. It has been described by critics as ‘ingenious and soaring in its unique angle of vision…powerful, even visionary writing, from one of our most interesting, distinctive and challenging voices.
On this day in 1977, opera diva Maria Callas dies in Paris aged 54 Greek…
Stelios Kazantzidis is considered by many as the most prolific Greek singer of all time.…
Gordon Ramsay, Gino D’Acampo and Fred Sirieix will be back on ITV this autumn with…
Famous art director and logotype expert, Yorgo Tloupas, has made his mark on Swatch who…
The film “Serpico”, which narrates the life of an incorruptible American policeman, Frank Serpico, became…
The body of the late composer Mikis Theodorakis, whose music came to define Greece and…
After lying in state for three days, the body of beloved Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis…
A ceremony held at the Athens Metropolitan Cathedral to bid farewell to the late composer…
A few hours before Mad Clip tragically died in a car accident on Vouliagmeni Avenue,…
The father of famous trapper Mad Clip spoke to Alpha TV about the circumstances of…
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan new book hit the shelves yesterday. The President, who has taken…
The Accidental Australians- Harry and Jimmy Corones The legacy left by Australia’s first wave of…
Helena Paparizou and Tamta gave concert in Veakio Theater and Mega Kalimera spoke with the…
“I would never forget that moment. It was then that I came to understand the power of music. And, how important Theodorakis is to the Greeks and would become to my life. He clearly reflects the spirit of the Greeks — be strong, and like my grandfather often told me, always have hope.”
Accomplished musician and singer, Michael Platyrrahos is sought after internationally for his performances on the lyra, viololyra, lyraki, lute and mandolin and has spent a lifetime dedicated to preserving and perpetuating the unique musical and cultural traditions of Crete.
Flags will fly at half-mast on all public buildings and all public events are postponed…