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A play in verse – This a thought provoking Australian war and peace story.
Date: Wed 8 March -Sun 9 April,
Wed -Sat 8pm -10.30pm,
Sun 6pm -8.30pm
Sharp-shooting comedy at it’s best!
Date: Thur 9 March -Sat 8 April,
Tues -Sat 8pm
Writer/Performer and acclaimed singer, Toni Allayialis invites you to take a very special journey.
Date: Tues 11 April -Wed 12 April, 7.30pm
Come and peer beyond the surface and see a sketch of the space where two young women search for their identity amongst multicultural poker machines, girl talk and ceremony.
Date: Fri 28 April -Sat 29 April, 8pm - 10pm
No festival can endure a finale without an after-party.
Date: Sun 30 April, 4pm onwards
Both Greek and Classical traditions come together in an afternoon of music.
Date: Sun 9 April, 2pm
Greek Festival of Sydney and Café Carnivale present a journey through Modern Greek culture and music.
Date: Thur 13 April, 8.30pm - late
A play in verse – This a thought provoking Australian war and peace story.
Date: Wed 8 March -Sun 9 April,
Wed -Sat 8pm -10.30pm, Sun 6pm -8.30pm
Come and join the meeting of two vibrant cultures celebrating a union that is long overdue.
Date: Fri 31 March, 7pm -late
Nick’s Bar & Grill in conjunction with the Greek Festival of Sydney 2006 present a night to celebrate “The Magic of Greece”,with food, wine and dancing on the promenade of King Street Wharf.
Date: Sun 9 April, 6.30pm - 10pm
All the way from Patra Greece, for one single performance that is not to be missed, The Dance Association of the University of Patra.
Date: Thurs 6 April, 7.30pm -9.30pm
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A remarkable presentation of ancient Greek music by local trio Melismos, featuring songs based on ancient musical fragments, including lines written by Euripides in 408BC, preserved on papyrus.
Date: Thur 6 April, 8.30pm
A day of cross cultural theatre workshops and a sensory showcase of the theatre work Song B12, beyond the rolling wave.
Date: Sat 25 March, 10am -5pm
A unique opportunity comes once in a lifetime. This project invites members of the community to attend Nolas art studio In Rozelle where three reproduction Byzantine mosaics are being created.
Date: Sun 9 April, 10am - 4pm
This presentation is focused around Rebetika singers and the counterculture in contemporary Greece.
Date: Wed 29 March, 7pm -9pm
This evening discusses 20 years of music in the Greek Festival of Sydney from different perspectives.
Date: Thur 27 April, 7.30pm - 8.30pm
How can we combat racism in our society?
Date: Wed 12 April, 7pm
This unique lecture refers to the Greek Revolution of 1821 (against the Ottoman Empire).
Date: Thur 30 March, 7pm -9pm
The Greek Festival of Sydney and The Historic Houses Trust present HOMER DAY. The Historic Houses Trust has offered an amazing venue, The Mint, for a presentation on Homer.
Date: Sat 1 April, 5pm -8pm
Georgia Tsamouris -Kolovos is actively involved in the people’s movement, a cadre of the militant women’s movement.
Date: Mon 3 April, 6pm -8pm
Dr Panayota Nazou will be giving a public talk on Greek Australian Women in the Diaspora.
Date: Tue 4 April ,11.30am -12.30pm
In this highly visual presentation Kevin O ’Toole will conduct an exploration of the art of the Parthenon.
Date: Tue 4 April,7pm -9pm
A freedom fighter from Chios, Aggoules is one of the most representative cases of a creator who lived and wrote during the harsh period between the two world wars.
Date: Wed 5 April,7pm -9pm
Nikos Kazantzakis, author of Zorba the Greek and The Last Temptation of Christ, had a personal knowledge of Islam.
Date: Sat 8 April, 4pm - 6pm
Sun 26 March, 10am -10pm
25th March is a day of Celebration, commemorating Greece’s historic struggle for national independence in the 1800’s.
Tumbalong Park/Krazy Kon
A fun day full of non-stop entertainment featuring live music and from
some of Sydney’s finest Greek-Australian musicians.
Hot from Greece, the glitz and glamour worn by European Celebrities!
1.30 pm: Legendary Greek Australian cookbook author Tess Mallos will
be appearing at the Sydney Fresh Food Market stand.
Watch or join in the very best Greek dancing displays in Australia as
dance schools from around the country show off their skills and each a
few of their secrets to create an all day Greek Dancing Extravaganza!
Headlining this year is Greece’s very own Zik Zak alongside Klonaridis
in a one off performance not to be missed,performing live free of charge
at 6pm.
Oyster Shucking demonstrations at Nick ’s Seafood Restaurant, Cockle
Bay and Nick ’s Bar and Grill, King Street Wharf will again be on
offer.
No festival can endure a finale without an after-party.
Date: Sun 30 April, 4pm onwards
Owners and Chefs of Sydney’s famous Perama, Harry and David have sought out a selection of rare and beautiful new wines from boutique award winning wineries throughout Greece.
Date: Mon 10 April, 7pm
Come and join the meeting of two vibrant cultures celebrating a union that is long overdue.
Date: Fri 31 March, 7pm -late
The Philosophy of Love by Dr Edward Spence is a celebrated annual event of the Greek Festival of Sydney. The Philosophy of Love will explore the contemporary relevance and significance of aspects of Plato’s philosophy.
Date: Sun 2 April, 1pm -4pm
Nick’s Bar &Grill in conjunction with the Greek Festival of Sydney 2006 present a night to celebrate “The Magic of Greece”,with food, wine and dancing on the promenade of King Street Wharf.
Date: Sun 9 April, 6.30pm - 10pm
No festival can endure a finale without an after-party.
Date: Sun 30 April, 4pm onwards
Come and join the meeting of two vibrant cultures celebrating a union that is long overdue.
Date: Fri 31 March, 7pm -late
All the way from Patra Greece, for one single performance that is not to be missed, The Dance Association of the University of Patra.
Date: Thurs 6 April, 7.30pm -9.30pm
Nick’s Bar &Grill in conjunction with the Greek Festival of Sydney 2006 present a night to celebrate “The Magic of Greece”,with food, wine and dancing on the promenade of King Street Wharf.
Date: Sun 9 April, 6.30pm - 10pm
Proudly hosted by the Refectory Room at Sydney University, the Greek Festival of Sydney brings you our most prestigious event to commend NSW highest ranking Greek language students in the presence of family, friends and distinguished guests.
Date: Sun 9 April,4pm - 6pm
This documentary explores the thousands of churches, monasteries and small country chapels spread throughout the Peloponnese today.
Date: Mon 17 April, 6.30pm
A survey of emerging contemporary artists of Greek descent.
Date: Tue 18 April -Sat 22 April
Tue -Sat,10am -6pm,
Sat,11.00am - 4.00pm
An exhibition of artworks by students in yrs 8 and 9 from Newtown High School of the Performing Arts.
Date: Tue 25 April -Sat 29 April,
Official Opening: Wed 26, 6pm -8pm
Open daily: Wed-Fri 10am -6pm, Sat 11am -4pm
Gifted and inventive, Maria ’s love for painting has seen her become one of Greece ’s finest artists, travelling the world exhibiting her works.
Date: Tues 28 March -Sat 1 April,
Tue -Fri 10am -6pm, Sat 11am – 4pm
How can we combat racism in our society?
Date: Wed 12 April, 7pm
The Philosophy of Love by Dr Edward Spence is a celebrated annual event of the Greek Festival of Sydney. The Philosophy of Love will explore the contemporary relevance and significance of aspects of Plato’s philosophy.
Date: Sun 2 April, 1pm -4pm
Nikos Kazantzakis, author of Zorba the Greek and The Last Temptation of Christ, had a personal knowledge of Islam.
Date: Sat 8 April, 4pm - 6pm
