The Chau Chak Wing Museum at the University of Sydney in association with the Australian…
Tag: Greek culture
The full Greek National anthem, Hymn to Liberty, 158 stanzas long, was performed live for the first time in Australian history, in a symphonic arrangement lead by the acclaimed conductor George Ellis.
Restricting certain food intake through Lent helps to restrict and to balance the mind and metabolism with self-control and to reinforce the need for remorse, repent and confession and forgiveness in order for the body’s cleansing and the soul’s serenity and purification.
Eleftherios Kyriakou Venizelos (Ελευθέριος Κυριάκου Βενιζέλος) was probably the most prominent politician in Greece’s Modern…
Today is Kathara Deftera, which means ‘Clean Monday’ and it is the first day of…
Earlier this year, Greece’s Culture Ministry announced plans to convert the 10,000-acre Tatoi Estate into…
One of the greatest female figures of Greece in the 20th century, Melina Mercouri passed away on this day in 1994 at the age of 74. Here is her story.
Time to fire up that BBQ as today is Tsiknopempti (Smoky Thursday) for 2021, otherwise…
2021 is sure to be a significant year for Greeks and the diaspora worldwide. This…
March is the first month of spring in Greece, and there is a lovely custom…
Greek City Times speaks to Greek artist Eleni Ibrahim about her magical creative process, her amazing and soulful connection to her heritage and how a trip to Santorini in 2019 inspired her in the most unexpected way.
Stunning Greek actress Tzeni Karezi (Τζένη Καρέζη) was born on the 12th of January 1932.…
On February 10, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the Feast Day of Agios Haralambos. Saint…
Greece’s Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister and representative for Greeks Abroad, Kostas Vlasis, has issued a message…
February 9 has officially been declared as International Greek Language Day and is a day for Greeks and…
Greek City Times spoke to global Greek language school Greek Lessons Online about the important role that Greek cinema plays as a great ambassador of Greek culture and language and here’s what they had to say.
No matter how far back you look at Greek history, the olive tree will always…
On February 2, the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Feast of the Presentation of Christ…
Greece plans to convert the 10,000-acre Tatoi Estate into an international tourist destination, the Culture…
NOYNOY is a household name in Greece, with generations of children growing up drinking this…



















