Tag: Vienna

Hellenic Music Ensemble to Launch Global Tour Celebrating 100th Birthdays of Mikis Theodorakis and Manos Hatzidakis

In a global tribute to Greece’s musical giants, the Hellenic Music Ensemble will launch its 2026 world tour honoring the 100th birthdays of Mikis Theodorakis and Manos Hatzidakis. Led by conductor Panos Liaropoulos and featuring vocalists Natassa Bofiliou and Yiannis Haroulis, the 21-member orchestra will perform in 21 cities across nine countries, starting January 11 at London’s Theatre Royal Drury Lane, with stops at Carnegie Hall and the Sydney Opera House.

Eurovision Song Contest 2023 sign on blue curtain backdrop, highlighting Greece's participation and support for Greece's entry in the international music competition.

Eurovision: Organizers Cancel November Vote on Israel’s Participation

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) canceled a November vote on Israel’s participation in the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, citing recent Middle East developments, including the Gaza ceasefire. Austria urged countries not to boycott the Vienna-hosted event amid concerns over Israel’s involvement and the two-year Gaza conflict.

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The World’s Most Sustainable Cities for 2025

Copenhagen has overtaken Vienna to become the world’s most sustainable city for 2025, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit. The ranking, evaluating 173 cities on healthcare, education, stability, infrastructure, and environment, highlights Copenhagen’s perfect scores in key categories. Vienna, Zurich, Melbourne, and others follow closely, while global stability declines impact rankings

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Wizz Air to Resume Flights from Tel Aviv to 10 Destinations Starting January 15

Wizz Air will resume flights from Tel Aviv to 10 destinations, including Athens, Vienna, and Bucharest, starting January 15. This expansion marks a significant step in restoring international travel to Israel, which was severely disrupted after the October 2023 Hamas attack. Other airlines, including Aegean, LOT Polish, and Air Europa, have also resumed or expanded services to Israel.

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