LOS ANGELES – The UCLA Stavros Niarchos Foundation Center for the Study of Hellenic Culture presents a captivating evening with acclaimed singer-songwriter Alkinoos Ioannidis, who will perform at UCLA’s Schoenberg Hall on Saturday, April 27, 7:30 PM, in a solo concert.
NEW YORK – Sofia Vembo was a leading Greek singer and actress active from the interwar period to the early postwar years and the 1950s.
NEW YORK – On March 23, the Greek Orthodox Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in New York City presented ‘The Sounds of Lent,’ a concert celebrating the start of Holy and Great Lent.
ASTORIA – The Theatrical Group Thiasos presents the charming Greek comedy ‘O Ahortagos’ by Dimitris Psathas at the Hellenic Cultural Center’s Thespis Theater, 27-09 Crescent Street at Newtown Avenue in Astoria, through March 24.
NASHVILLE, TN – Greek-American actors Alexander Patsos and David Koulakov were cast in a new commercial for La Brea Bakery.
NEW YORK – As MidAmerica Productions celebrates its 40th season, its Founder and General Music Director, the renowned Greek conductor Peter Tiboris leads the New England Symphonic Ensemble in three concerts at Carnegie Hall beginning on Saturday, March 23, 7 PM, with a performance of Mozart’s Overture to Le Nozze di Figaro followed by Beethoven’s Symphony No.
NEW YORK – The art exhibition Greek Naïve Painting by Effie Michelis opened on March 20 at the Consulate General of Greece in New York and runs through April 19.
NEW YORK – The Hellenic-American Cultural Foundation (HACF) presented a moving and insightful lecture with American University President Sylvia Mathews Burwell on a life in public service on March 14, at The University Club in New York City.
NEW YORK – The distinguished young cellist Timotheos Gavriilidis-Petrin returned to the United States, where he studied, for a series of concerts with the Trio Zimbalist.
NEW YORK – The French New Wave filmmaker Agnès Varda, who made ‘Cléo from 5 to 7’ and ‘Vagabond’, among other films, was also a talented photographer.
NEW YORK – The opening of the exhibition Greek Naïve Painting by Effie Michelis takes place Wednesday, March 20, 6:30 PM.
NEW YORK – Greek-American Despina Kotsis, Designer and Founder of Minx New York shared the latest news about her urban streetwear brand.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – This year’s San Francisco Greek Film Festival (SFGFF) will take place March 16-23.
NEW YORK – Greek-German filmmaker Sonia Liza Kenterman is in New York for the March 18 screening of her charming film ‘Tailor’ at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library in Midtown Manhattan.