It was a wet, rainy, windy evening in Vancouver, the only Canadian city to host the newly acclaimed theatrical play based on the Trojan war, “Troades”. In the main hall of the Hellenic Community Center on Arbutus, the lead actress, Paola Hadjilambri, introduced the concept and history of the play explaining the Trojan story and [...]
About avvoula
Born to Greek Immigrants from the Northern Part of Greece called Evros, Thrace. Raised in British Columbia, Canada.
Sfakianakis North American Tour
Notis Sfakianakis (born November 2, 1956 in Chania, Crete, Greece) and is a successful Greek singer, mainly active in the “Laiko” Greek music genre. Notis began opening for national acts like Poly Panou. He was discovered by Bourmas, the general manager of Sony in Greece. Bourmas signed Sfakianakis to the label, and Notis recorded his [...]
The Odysseas Language Project
Developed by the Hellenic Studies Media Group at Simon Fraser University thanks to the generous support of the Stavros S. Niarchos Foundation. The Odysseas Greek Language Tutor is an interactive learning program designed to teach the Greek language on the Internet using the latest e-learning principles and advanced user interface technology. The Tutor is designed [...]
Trojan Women in Vancouver
MUSIC BY MIKIS THEODORAKIS TRANSLATION BY MICHALIS KAKOYIANNIS DIRECTOR: LEONIDAS LOIZIDES “Trojan Women” one of the best anti-war plays, by Euripides promotes all the human values that usually are destroyed during wartime. Watching “Trojan Women” you cannot but feel emotional and touched by the stories of the characters. The journey of the “Trojan Women” directed [...]
2009 Fall Dance
Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church in Surrey, BC Our Community’s Fall Dance is taking place on Saturday, November 7th, 2009 at Roma Hall, in New Westminster. Tickets are $45.00 for adults and $30.00 for children under 12. Performances by Community Dance Groups, Fasolakia and Diaspora! For tickets and info please call Toula Panos [...]
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05 / 11 Greek Wine Tasting Delights People of Montreal
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11 / 14 Greek Community Hosts Event “Macedonia:The Historical Truth”
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05 / 27 Greek-Canadian Phil Xenidis Named Lead Guitarist on Bon Jovi’s Tour
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03 / 24 Toronto: Greek Independence Day Parade Sunday on Danforth Avenue
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