The annual Dinner Dance of Panpaphios this year is taking place on Saturday (January31, 2009), at Terrace on the Park at 6:30PM. During the event three unique individuals will be honored for their contributions to the Cypriot community. Panpahian Organization’s President, Michael Hadjiloucas expressed the organization’s views about this year’s event. “At this year’s Dinner Dance we [...]
Archive | January, 2009
Arnaoutis: Boxing His Way to The Top
Mike Arnaoutis was born to be a fighter, training hard and stopping at nothing to make his dreams come true.
A bright & sunny disposition
I heard it from quite a few people: Americans, they say, always see the sunny side of life. If you compare the American-English tone of voice with the British-English tone of voice the American tone always fits an extra smile in there. Greek-Americans are somehow caught in the middle between their Greek over-analyzing tradition and [...]
Varvatos Presents His New Collection
John Varvatos looks to rock and roll’s fashion heritage to shape his fall 2009 collection, reworking it into a dressed-up line that’s polished with a glamorous edge. Varvatos is the most famous Greek-American designer based in NYC but this year he chose to present his new collection in Milan. The John Varvatos Fall/Winter 2009 runway [...]
A Greek in the cheerful crowd of DC …
Flying into DC on January 20th proved to be practically impossible. Together with large numbers of other disgruntled travelers, I remained stuck in Newark airport for almost a day only to see the last flight I was checked into get cancelled and be checked into a hotel till the next available flight this morning. Such troublesome [...]
Cypreco celebrates 30 years with a unique concert
Cypreco of America presents Cyprus-Aegean-Smyrna, an one of a kind concert featuring band members of Estoudiantina and lead by Andreas Katsigiannis. The event is described as a traditional music journey with a tribute to the Rebetika Songs of Greece and it will take place at the Queens Theatre In The Park on March 6 at [...]
Vibist Christos Rafalides Releases New Album “Echo”
marel Music announces its debut CD entitled “ήχώ/echo”, produced in Greece and released this month, featuring 10 classic Greek songs newly arranged by New York-based leading vibist, musician, and composer Christos Rafalides.
Ex-Detective Makes New Strides In Boxing As Well As Hollywood
Tom Dades, the retired cop often credited with cracking the Mafia cops case talks about his life, his book, and the new movie that is based on his book.
Sweet Holidays
photo credit: Rachel Portele The Holiday anti-climax in the U.S. pi**** a lot of people off. The first holiday anti-climax wave comes right after Christmas day and the second hits on January 1st. North Americans feel cheated. “That was it?”, they keep asking themselves. All this fuss, the sales, the marketing frenzy…for what? One lousy [...]
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02 / 10 US’ Oldest Continuously Published Greek Newspaper Gets a Makeover
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02 / 10 Greek Investor Anastasios Economou to Hold a Talk at IU’s Kelley School of Business
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02 / 10 Archangel Michael GOC Presents 2012 Greek Festival
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02 / 10 US Media Focus on Greek Financial Developments
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02 / 09 Tyne Daly as Maria Callas of “Master Class”
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07 / 23 St. Nicholas of Manhattan in Ruins while Mosque Rises
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08 / 03 George Demos Tells Fox News We Must Rebuild St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church at Ground Zero
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11 / 27 Greek American Pihakis Busted by Feds for $5.8 Million
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12 / 27 Greek Orthodox Community of America Renounced Anti-Semitic Statements by Metropolitan Seraphim of Piraeus
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02 / 09 St. George Community of Lynn, Massachusetts, Refuses to Pay its Contribution to the Archdiocese
Culture Shock
- Sellout Artists Promote Greece with…Placemats and Disposable Cups Tanya Soumbasakis
- Cultures in crisis Anna Maria Delinasiou
- Two ways to be Greek? Anna Maria Delinasiou
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