“Manos Hadjidakis inspires”

“Manos Hadjidakis inspires”

22/02/2016 ENstaff Hadjidakis, HAEC, Hellenic American Union

A concert with works by six contemporary, Greek composers that were inspired by Manos Hadjidakis, will take place at the Hellenic American Union.

culture events

“Memories in Black and White” – An exhibition of Franco Murer’s drawings

22/02/201622/02/2016 ENstaff Franco Murer, Instituto Italiano di Cultura, Italy

It is currently hosted at the Italian Institute of Culture in Athens, in partnership with the Honorary Consular Agency of Italy in Kalamata.

culture events

Poetic encounters: “Words (can) do it”

22/02/201622/02/2016 ENstaff HAU, Hellenic American Union, poetry

Demetra C. Christodoulou and Eftychia Panagiotou read poetry…

culture events

Award winning documentary “Endless Corridor” to be screened in Athens

21/02/2016 ENstaff Azerbaijan, Embassy of Azerbaijan, Endless Corridor, European Azerbaijan Society, Khojaly

The event, organized by the Embassy of Azerbaijan, will also include the presentation of the book, “Khojaly Witness of a War Crime”.

culture events

The “Last Samurai” exhibition in Cyprus

19/02/201619/02/2016 ENstaff CVAR, Cyprus, Embassy of Japan, Japan Camera Industry Institute, Last Samurai

The Centre of Visual Art and Research in Nicosia is currently hosting a photographic exhibition entitled, “Last Samurai: Tokugawa Shogun Missions Overseas”.

culture events

The 5th African Film Week to take place in Athens

18/02/201618/02/2016 ENstaff 5th African Film Week, Angola, Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Greek Film Archive, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa, Sudan, Tunisia

A total of fourteen feature films and a documentary will be screened, from 10 African countries,

events

The Greek “Righteous Among the Nations” to be honored

15/02/2016 ENstaff Embassy of Israel, Giorgos & Athina Vlachou, Holocaust, Israel Irit Ben Abba, Minos Matsas

The Yad Vashem Foundation will honor the family of Giorgos & Athina Vlachou for saving the family of Minos Matsas during the Holocaust.

culture destinations

The 20 European Best Destinations for 2016

12/02/201612/02/2016 ENstaff Amsterdam, Athens, Berlin, Brussels, European Best Destinations, tourism, travel

Athens ranks 2nd in the list of the European organization, following the vote of 288,992 people online.

culture events

“Love is in the Air”- The Concert

12/02/2016 ENstaff Andre Maia, BABEL, concert, Giorgos Psychogios, Valentine's Day

Greek pianist and accordionist, Giorgos Psychogios and Portuguese singer, Andre Maia will perform American songs from the ’50s on Valentine’s Day.

events

“Study in Holland” Education Fair in Athens and Thessaloniki

11/02/201611/02/2016 ENstaff education fair, Embassy of the Netherlands, higher education, Study in Holland, The Netherlands

The 2nd Education Fair will be held on February 13th and 14th 2016 in Athens and on the 16th of February in Thessaloniki.

interviews people

Ambassador of Norway:”The challenge for the Greek economy is its competitive edge and its business climate” [interview]

07/06/2016 ENstaff

The Ambassador of Norway in Athens, His Excellency Jørn Eugene Gjelstad, spoke to EmbassyNews.net and commented on the current developments in Greek and European politics, the economy and the refugee crisis.