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Carnegie Hall Presents Celebrated Greek Singer Eleftheria Arvanitaki on February 1st at Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage

On Saturday, February 1 at 8:00 p.m., internationally renowned Greek singer, Eleftheria Arvanitaki makes her Carnegie Hall debut bringing a distinctive blend of the urban music genre rebetiko and contemporary Greek music to Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage. In addition to her reputation for seamlessly transitioning between these genres, Arvanitaki is also well known for high-energy live performances and eclectic collaborations including her interpretations of the works for contemporary composers and poets whose works she sets to music.

More awards for "Miss Violence"

The Greek film "Miss Violence" received the award for the best scenario (Alexandros Avranas and Costas Peroulis) at the 24th international film festival of Stockholm.

Athens University Honors Margaret Atwood

On Monday,  December 9, Canadian author Margaret Atwood received an honorary degree from the University of Athens at a ceremony that took place at the Consulate General of Greece in Toronto, Canada.

“Margaret Atwood is one of Canada’s most celebrated  authors and her works are well known in Greece,” noted  Canadian ambassador to Greece, Robert Peck. “As we mark the conclusion of events marking the 70th anniversary of Canada-Greece diplomatic relations, we celebrate this special tribute together” he said.

Margaret Atwood has written a lot of books many times  inspired by Greek mythology.  ( e.g."The Penelopiad" etc.)

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