New Events This Week Include a Traditional Tsiknopempti at Santorini
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Uncategorized Editorial Advertorial Theatre Art Film Lectures Social Dance Food Workshop Children Music Other Parties New events this week include a traditional Tsiknopempti at Santorini as well as a Tsiknopempti party at Mythopolis, a lecture on how Shakespeare inspired Verdi, a look into the connection between the Ionian islands and literature and music (in Norwich), as well as a lecture by the prominent Greek linguist Professor Babiniotis. There is also a series of events on Greece and the crisis. We would like to repeat that it will be your loss if you don’t get a ticket to Natassa Bofiliou’s concert – or you could win a ticket by entering euGreeka’s draw. And another top choice would be this modern take on Lysistrata. Tickets are really going fast there too! Events: 01 March - 17 March 2013 Lysistrata Natassa Bofiliou – live in Camden Wednesday, 6 March - Saturday, 23 Wednesday, 13 March 2013; 8:00pm March 2013; 7:45pm. Following their (doors open). Anasa Productions and enormously successful productions of Mythopolis present… Natassa Bofiliou Sophocles’ Antigone and Aeschylus’ Live @ Dingwalls Ticket price: £22 The Oresteia at Riverside Studios, ***Enter your name and address Theatre Lab Company are returning here to win one or four FREE tickets in... fo... Falling in Honey Dance with Zorbas’ Cousins Jennifer Barclay's new book 'Falling in Friday, 1 March 2013; 8:00pm - late. Honey', about life on the remote and The Students' Union of the Institute unspoilt south Aegean island of Tilos, of Education presents for your is being launched in the UK in early entertainment pleasure, for one night March. The book is full of background only Zorbas' Cousins; Aggelos on the history, nature and... Georgakis (bouzouki / vocals) and Kostas Vo... To Hellas and back Tsiknopempti @ Santorini A book by Lana Penrose titled 'To Hellas & Back' has just been made Thursday, 7 March 2013; 7:30pm - available in the UK for the very first late. The new management of time. Set mostly in Athens, it details Santorini Restaurant in Bayswater is the author's experience as an embracing the Greek culture and Australian living in Greece. It ha... customs, so this year they will be celebrating Tsiknopempti in style. Traditionally Gre... Greece and Britain in Women’s 6th London Greek Film Festival – Literary Imagination 1913-2013 Film and scripts submission – Cambridge The 6th annual London Greek Film Friday, 12 April 2013. The UK Society Festival will be held this year during for Modern Greek Studies and the 7-17 October 2013 The organisers Modern Greek Section of Medieval call for film and script submissions. and Modern Languages at the Closing Day: 17 May 2013 University of Cambridge are co- (postmarked). Films and Screenplays organising the conference 'Greece accepte... and Britain in Wome... Panos Kiamos live Papadopoulos & Sons – competition Sunday, 19 May 2013. Panos Kiamos, one of the laiki/pop music genre big A brilliant new film called names, will be in London as part of 'Papadopoulos & Sons', with Stephen his tour in May. You can pre-book Dillane and Georges Corraface, will your tickets from Greek City on 020 be screened in about 10 cinemas for 8889 0186. London Forum, 9-17 Hi... one week at the end of March/beginning of April. Click here Rebetiko Recycled jam session and enter the pro... Monday, 4 March 2013; 8:15pm. The Initiative for Democracy in next Rebetiko Recycled Jam Session Greece – petition (formerly Rebetiko Odyssey Band session) is on Monday 4th March The ongoing economic and social 2013; the oldest monthly rebetiko crisis in Greece, together with a lack jam session! Entry is free, so whether of confidence in the political system, it's to ... is now posing serious threats to democracy. We believe that there is Oh, democracy by Theatro now an urgent need to raise Technis international... Tuesday, 26 February 2013 (for three Peggy Zina and Loukas Giorkas weeks). Theatro Technis presents live 'Oh, Democracy', a musical adaptation of Aristophanes’ The Sunday, 17 March 2013. Peggy Zina Knights on 26th February for a three and Loukas Giorkas (Greek X-Factor week- run at its venue. It is part of winner) will be in London on Sunday Theatro ... 17th March 2013 at The Forum. Tickets £35.00 standing (dancing!) or My Mediterranean by Professor £45.00 seated upstairs. Tickets a... Abulafia Michalis Hatzigiannis live Friday, 1 March 2013; 12:00- 1:30pm. The LSE Hellenic Sunday, 24 March 2013; doors Observatory organise an LSE 7:00pm. One of the most loved European Institute – Literary Festival Greek-Cypriot entertainers, Michalis event with Prof David Abulafia on Hatzigiannis, returns to London for Friday 1st March, who will give a an exclusive one-night only lecture on ‘My Mediterran... performance at KOKO. A Prive Productions event. For... ‘Aspen Magazine 1965-1971′ Dakis and co live in London exhibition Sunday, 3 March 2013. LGR Until Sunday, 3 March 2013. The cult announces that Dakis, Yiannis 1960s magazine Aspen featured Petropoulos, Elena and Panos will contributions by prolific artists, appear live in London for the station's musicians and writers including Peter friends enjoyment. Four beloved Blake, William S. Burroughs, John artists promise an unforgettable Cage, Ossie Clark, Marcel Duchamp, night. Book your... David Ho... Syriza UK rebetiko event Elysee Bar with Hellenic Nights Sunday, 3 March 2013; from 2:00pm Saturday, 2 March 2013; 10:30pm. onwards. The London branch of Elysee Bar has been established as Syriza invites you to a rembetika the new top destination for all Greeks music event planned for Sunday the and Cypriots in central London. The 3 March from 14.00 onwards at beautiful bar located above the Mythopolis. Admission is £5 per famous 'bouzoukia' is very warm, person. To rese... friend... Babiniotis lecture and Centre for 1st Hellenic Forum: ‘GREXITING Hellenic Studies events the crisis’ at LSE Monday 4 March 18.30 - 20.30 Saturday, 2 March - Friday, 8 March Language communication: how verbs 2013 (every two days). LSEsu make sense Great Hall, King's Hellenic Society proudly invites you Building, Strand Campus A lecture by to the 1st Hellenic Forum that will be Professor Georgios Babiniotis held at the LSE on 2, 4, 6 and 8 of (University of Athens; Hellenic March 2013 with theme “GREXITING Foundation for ... the c... Greek music events with Pavlos Giorgos Mais live – Guildford Melas Saturday, 2 March 2013. The Hellenic Thursday, 7 March 2013 - and Cypriot Societies of Surrey Tsiknopempti Something is warming University bring you the inimitable at Jakobs :). To be confirmed. Giorgos Mais for one and only live Saturday, 9 March 2013 at Great this Saturday evening. Mais comes a Hall, Hellenic Centre Carnival Greek bit early... and promises to get the evening 7pm to 11pm - Greek food, p... live Greek musi... PAKAW! anniversary events Tsiknopempti at Mythopolis PAKAW! Two year anniversary Thursday, 7 March 2013; 8:00pm. A events: Friday, 15th February: British Greek night to celebrate Museum, 6:30pm In conjunction with Tsiknopempti, one of the last chances the exhibition In search of Classical to have meat if you are about to start Greece: travel drawings of Edward the long Easter Lent and mark the Dodwell and Simone Pomardi, 1805- carnival week. Tradition dictates a 1806, t... Thursday... Walking in Exarchia In search of Classical Greece Friday, 8 March - Thursday, 28 March Until 28 April 2013; Open late 2013. A photographic project by Fridays. Experience ancient Greece Katerina Botsari, demonstrating the through the drawings and writings of interaction of outdoor space and classical scholar Edward Dodwell (c. paint. Private view on Thursday 7 1777–1832) and artist Simone March, 6.30-8.30pm. For opening Pomardi (1757–1830), made on their hours c... travels i... Carnival Greek evening Children’s carnival party Saturday, 9 March 2013; 7:00- Sunday, 17 March 2013; 3:00- 11:00pm. Greek food, live Greek 5:00pm. Entertainment for children music, fancy dress (optional). Tickets up to 10 years old. Tickets at £5 (for at £15 include a plate of Greek meze; adults and children over 3) include cash bar available. Bookings and one drink (juice, coffee, tea) and further information on 020 7487 cake. Adults admitted only if 5060. ... accompa... Verdi/Shakespeare The Ionian Islands in Literature and Music – Norwich Tuesday, 12 March 2013; 7:15pm. An illustrated lecture in English by Sunday, 17 March 2013; 4:00pm. Helena Matheopoulos on Verdi’s Part of the Voices from Greece series. operas inspired by Shakespeare’s The Ionian Islands in Literature and Macbeth, Otello and Falstaff, specially Music Part 1: Louis de Bernieres - conceived for Verdi’s 200th Author of Captain Corelli's Mandolin Bicentenar... Peter Mackridge - Universi... The Greek Independence Ball Thursdays at Jakob’s Saturday, 16 March 2013. Organised Every Thursday; 8:00pm. Rebetika, by the Greek Orthodox Charity Classics, French, Spanish, Tango, Organisation. Further information and Waltz and more. Two musicians, bookings on 020 7586 5332, 07986 Piano and Guitar. Warm atmosphere, 245930, [email protected] or at drinks and tasty nibbles. The music [email protected]. Grosvenor here is quite varied. Lots of Rebetika Hou... tu... NEPOMAK.uk 10 year anniversary energy theatre workshops ball Mondays, until 25 March 2013; 7:00- Saturday, 16 March 2013; 7:30pm- 9:00pm. On Monday 7th January 2:00am. A night of glitz and glamour energy theatre starts the weekly awaits on Saturday 16 March 2013 sessions until 25th March 2013, from 7.30 pm with a Red carpet every Monday 7-9 pm at Greek Entrance at the London Marriott Cypriot Women's Organisation Regents Park, 128 King Henry's Bodywork, breathing - grou... Road, London, NW3. ... Rebetiko and folk music live at Sirtaki LDN classes Greek Farmer A fast growing Greek dancing class, Every Friday and Saturday.