The 42nd Greek Festival of Sydney and the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) are proudly…
Tag: City Recital Hall
More than 1000 people filled the spectacular City Recital Hall in Sydney on Sunday 15…
To call this concert a huge success would be nothing short of an understatement. The…
Completely self taught, musician and songwriter George Karantonis composed his first song at age 7, penning the poignant lyrics; “Xenos ekei, xenos kai edo, patrida nisi, to yiofiri ego” or “A stranger there, a stranger here too, homeland homeland, the adopted son”. GCT speaks to George about his amazing life’s journey from humble childhood, to becoming a member of famed band ‘Moda Blue’, his Opening Ceremony performance at the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games, the song ‘Australia’ he composed at the request of late Archbishop Stylianos and, more recently, his historical rendition of the Greek Anthem as part of 200th Greek Independence Day celebrations.
Two great singers, Maria Farantouri from Greece and the Israeli tenor Assaf Kacholi, are appearing…
One of the world’s great tenors, Mario Frangoulis, flies into Sydney to serenade you for…
