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Greek Nights Return to Athens Square Park in Astoria Tuesdays, August 6-October 1

August 6, 2024

ASTORIA – Athens Square Park Inc. presents Greek Nights at Athens Square Park, 30th Avenue and 30th Street in Astoria every Tuesday, 7-9 PM, beginning August 6 and running through October 1.

This year’s schedule of performances follows:

August 6 Olga Panteli, Vocalist, Sponsor: Dr. George Gatzonis, DDS

August 13 Tasos Papaioannou and the Greek Folklore Society, Sponsors: George Kitsios and George Delis

August 20 Melodia & Noora Belly Dancers, Sponsor: Amorelli Realty

August 27 Queensboro Dance Festival and Nick Nikolaides, Sponsor: Terry Delis

September 3 Rebetiko, Sponsor: Greek American Homeowners Association and The Aldos Club

September 10 Sounds of Cyprus, Sponsor: Terry Delis

September 17 Kefalonian Night, Sponsor: Kefalos Society

September 24 Eleanna Finokalioti and Friends, and the Greek Folklore Society, Sponsor: Omega Brokerage

October 1 Eva and Band, Sponsor: Romano Law Firm

Free admission. Event canceled in case of rain.

Athens Square Park Committee: President George Delis, Vice President George Alexiou, Treasurer George Stamatiades, Art Director Chris Karastathis, Safety- George Malonoukos, Legal- Aggeliki Psoni.

Greek Nights return to Athens Square Park in Astoria August 6-October 1. Photo: Athens Square Park Committee

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