With great success and intense emotional charge, the internationally recognized lutist from Ioannina and Grammy nominee, Vasilis Kostas, presented the music of Epirus at the Lowell Folk Festival in Massachusetts. This is one of the most important festivals of traditional arts in the United States, in which master artists from all over the world participate, presenting their musical traditions.
Bulgari’s historic relationship with Greece is getting a new lease on life, as efforts are underway to acquire and restore the first store founded by Sotirios Voulgaris in Paramythia. The founder of the famous jewelry house was born in 1857 in Paramythia, where he took his first steps as a craftsman.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke about the northern Greek region of Epirus as one that "can play a leading role in growth, social cohesion, environmental protection and overall quality of life," at the presentation event of the Epirus Development Program 2030 at Ioannina on Wednesday.