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‘From Tsitsanis To Theodorakis’: Babis Tsertos’ Band to Perform in New York
Lovers of Greek music in New York City will be treated to an exceptional concert from AKTINA’s acclaimed series, Greek Music Journey 2018, featuring renowned Greek singer Babis Tsertos and his band performing. The performance will take place on...
Greek News
CYPRECO Brings to NYC "The Everlasting Songs of Vasilis Tsitsanis"
On Friday, November 6, 2009 at 8pm, the Cultural Organization CYPRECO of America, Inc., presents another unique Greek concert as part of its cultural mission of showcasing and promoting the rich musical inheritance of Greece among Greek Americans and...
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AKTINA’s Concert With Thanasis Polykandriotis Enthralls Audience
Greeks and non-Greeks alike enjoyed an unforgettable musical performance on May 17 with Greek bouzouki legend Thanassis Polykandriotis at AKTINA’s concert ''GREEK MUSIC JOURNEY 2019.'' The thrilling musical event was produced by Elena Maroulleti at historic theater ''The Kaye Playhouse''...
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Bouzouki Legend Thanasis Polykandriotis to Play at AKTINA’s Greek Music Journey 2019
Thanasis Polykandriotis, Greece's living bouzouki legend, will be performing in AKTINA's popular concert series "Greek Music Journey" at The Kay Playhouse at Hunter College in New York on May 17.
The bouzouki virtuoso is not only known for his playing...
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"Greek Music Journey" Huge Success (video)
On Friday, November 2, 2018, the New York-based non-profit cultural organizations AKTINA Productions and CYPRECO of America, hosted once again the renownedGreek singer Babis Tsertos at the Kaye Playhouse theater in Manhattan in a magnificent performance which revived the...
Greek News
New York City Council Honors AKTINA FM on 25th Anniversary
A special ceremony was recently held in City Hall, New York to honor a pioneering Greek-American broadcaster which has been on the air for a quarter of a century.
A proclamation recognizing AKTINA’s "25 years of outstanding service and contributions...
Culture
AKTINA’s Benefit Concert With Yannis Kotsiras Captivates Audience! (Video)
On April 21, renowned Greek star Yannis Kotsiras was hosted once again by the non-profit cultural organization AKTINA Productions, Inc., at New York’s landmark theater, The Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College during a new captivating performance produced by Elena...
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Babis Tsertos Captivates Audiences Performing the Great Rembetika in NY
The legendary Greek singer Babis Tsertos and his band revived the Great Rembetika of Greece (Greek blues) before a full house of guests on Friday, November 4 at the Kaye Playhouse theater in Manhattan, a press release says, describing...
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Maninakis Performed at East Flushing Library
Grigoris Maninakis holds a magnetic appeal bringing in standing only room crowds during the 2012-2013 concert season in the New York Greek American community. “We must have a strong showing of the Greek-American community,” said East Flushing Community Library...
Art
Sounds of Greece Rocked SXSW: Watch Video & Interviews
SXSW 2013 went Greek this year with the sounds of some of GREECE’s top music exponents, including MTV Best Greek Act award winner Stereo Mike, Imam Baildi and Plastic Flowers.
Brothers Lysandros and Orestis Falireas and their eight-piece band called...
Greek News
A Unique Concert About "Songs of the Greek Cinema"
On Friday, May 1, 2009 at 9pm, the historic Town Hall Theatre in Manhattan, New York will turn Greek again to host AKTINA’s annual concert from the series GREEK MUSIC JOURNEY (est. 1994). This one of a kind...