Intimate jazz night in Athens

Intimate jazz night in Athens

07/12/201506/12/2015 ENstaff Beton 7, Embassy of Norway, Norway, The Tore Johansen & Vigleik Storaas Duo

The Tore Johansen & Vigleik Storaas Duo will perform at Beton 7. Their jazz consist of original compositions paired with American tunes, with a focus on improvisation and ambience.

culture events

Dafna Tal’s photo exhibition at the Byzantine and Christian Museum

06/12/201506/12/2015 ENstaff Byzantine and Christian Museum, Dafna Tal, Embassy of Israel, Israel

The Israeli photographer presents 40 photographs, that depict the cultural treasures of the Orthodox Church in the Holy Land. The exhibition will open its doors on December 8th.

events

The Canadian Consulate holds information event

06/12/201506/12/2015 ENstaff Canada, Consulate of Canada, embassy of Canada, Hellenic Canadian Friendship Association

Consul, Mr. Stephen El Azab, and the Consular staff of the Embassy of Canada in the Hellenic Republic will hold an open information session for the Canadian citizens who reside in Thessaloniki and the rest of Northern Greece.

culture events

Classical music on Greece’s remote islands

04/12/201504/12/2015 ENstaff Athens State Orchestra, Embassy of Germany, Germany, Syros

A concert will take place on the island on Syros, by the Athens State Orchestra with the support of the German Embassy in Athens.

events sports

The Olympic Flame was handed over for the Youth Olympic Games

03/12/2015 ENstaff Embassy of Norway, Lillehammer 2016 Youth Olympic Games, Norway

The Games will take place in Lillehammer in 2016. The ceremony was attended by the President of the Hellenic Olympic Committee and the Chairperson of the Board “Lillehammer 2016″.

culture events

Talented, young musicians at the Thessaloniki Concert Hall

01/12/201501/12/2015 ENstaff Dutch Foundation 'Princess Christina, Embassy of the Netherlands, Hellenic-Dutch Business Association, Netherlands, Thessaloniki Concert Hall

The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Athens, in cooperation with the Hellenic-Dutch Business Association, is organizing its annual classical concert with award-winning, new, musical talents of the Dutch Foundation ‘Princess Christina’.

culture events

“Codegirl” program by the U.S. Embassy and Mataora

01/12/201501/12/2015 ENstaff Codegirl, Mataora, U.S. Embassy

The program invites young Greek girls to take part in this one-of-a-kind, innovative coding scheme on Saturday and Sunday, December 5-6 & 12-13, in Kalamata and in Kozani.

culture events

The Batsheva Young Ensemble in Athens

30/11/201524/11/2015 ENstaff Athens Concert Hall, Batsheva Young Ensemble, Embassy of Israel, Israel

The Batsheva Young Ensemble will be at the Athens Concert Hall on December 1st and 2nd to present its show entitled “Decadance”.

culture events

Embassies support the “Friends of the Child” Association

27/11/201527/11/2015 ENstaff Azerbaijan, Egypt, France, Friends of the Child, Japan, Kenya, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Netherlands, South Africa, United States

The organization is preparing to hold its 16th International Christmas Bazaar with the support of Embassies based in Athens.

culture events

The Brussels Virtuosi on tour in Greece

27/11/201524/11/2015 ENstaff Brussels Virtuosi, Nikos Spanatis, Specs n' Arts, St. Paul's Aglican Church, Vassiliki Karayanni

The Brussels Virtuosi will visit Greece on November 28th to perform in Serres and Kavala (northern Greece), in Piraeus on November 30th and in Athens on December 1st.

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.