“We are witnessing something heartwarming: first and second generation Greek Australians are buying tickets for their migrant parents and grandparents so their may relive their fondest memories as young migrants when they used to party till the early hours, dancing to Kazantzidis, Dionisiou, Mitropanos , Vaskopoulos…!. To respond to the demand we have released new tickets” said a spokesperson for Giant Entertainment.
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Greek singing sensation Stelios Dionisiou, son of the legendary Stratos Dionisiou, and brother of Angelos…
Greek bouzouki legend Thanasis Polykandriotis who led an army of bouzouki players and percussionists at…
Stelios Dionisiou will be paying tribute to his legendary father, the one and only, cool…
PYX LAX, the biggest selling band in Greek History, is coming to Australia to bring…
“Last 40 Years of the Great George Dalaras” tribute concert, this Sunday, 3 April, at…
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.
The Greek Festival of Sydney is one of Australia’s largest and longest-running annual cultural events…