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DIARY of EVENTS for the UK GREEK COMMUNITY
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| January 2016 | ||
| 1 | Fri | Friday 1 January, 4pm, Vasilopitta organised by the Greek Brotherhood, Britannia Road, N12 9RU |
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| 8 | Fri | Friday 8 January, 7.30pm Vasilopitta organised by ΔΗΣΥ Britannia Road, N12 9RU |
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| 10 | Sun | Sunday 10 January, Vasilopitta organised by the Relatives of the Missing People after Mass at St Barnabas Church, Wood Green, N22 |
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| 14 | Thu | Thursday 14 January, 7pm to 9pm - The Hellenic Centre Stand Up for Greece: Exceptional People Making a Difference Have a 9-5 job and ever wondered how you can help the situation in Greece while living abroad? Reload Greece will be showcasing the powerful stories of individuals who are making a difference for Greece. Amongst our distinguished speakers are Paola Schwartz founder of Start-Up Boat which empowers the start-up community to develop solutions for the refugee crisis and Katerina Matiatou and Kyriakos Kyriakopoulos from Desmos which utilizes surplus products and services to provide them to people in need. Free entry; booking essential at http:// standup4greece.eventbrite.co.uk. Organised by Reload Greece. Supported by the Hellenic Centre. |
| 15 | Fri | Friday 15 January, 7pm - The Hellenic Centre Vasilopitta Greek celebration for the New Year with tombola and traditional Greek dancing organised by Lykion ton Hellinidon. Further information and bookings on 020 8343 1353 or at peggy_skinitis@hotmail.com doullaphyrillas@aol.com |
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| 19 | Tue | Tuesday 19 January, 7.15pm - The Hellenic Centre The Hospitallers (Knights of St John) in Mainland Greece, the Aegean and Turkey: 1306-1522 An illustrated lecture by Michael Heslop, Royal Holloway, University of London accompanied by an exhibition of photographs entitled Broken Teeth Point at the Sky: Peloponnesian Castles at War in the 14th Century. Free entry; booking essential on 020 7563 9835 or at press@helleniccentre.org Organised by the Hellenic Centre. |
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| 22 | Fri | Friday 22 January, 6.30pm - Andipa Gallery, 162 Walton Street, London SW3 2JL Vasilopitta organised by the Ionian Society. Tickets £15. Proceeds to the Church of St Spiridon, Piraeus, Greece that supports daily 160 families. Bookings and further information on 07808 777946, 07765 292990 or at stamo@btinternet.com |
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| 24 | Sun | Sunday 24 January, 6pm - The Hellenic Centre The Hellenic Centre’s New Year Celebrations – Hellenic Centre Vasilopitta & ‘The Ark of Time’ Join us in our unique New Year’s Celebration with live music, vasilopitta and wine! An evening dedicated to songs that we still remember and are relevant to us today. The selection is a medley of melodies and poetry which engage our senses and make us think through the concept of time and temporality. Let composers like Mimis Plessas, Manos Hadjidakis, Stavros Kougioumtzis, Apostolos Kaldaras, Vasilis Dimitriou, Mikis Theodorakis, Giorgos Zabetas to travel you to past times with their music. The songs will be performed by distinguished singers Fanis Mezinis and Elena Hadjiafxendi. Musicians Pavlos Carvalho (cello/bouzouki), Andreas Papapetrou (piano/accordion, Giannis Photiades (percussions); Scenography Andreas Skourtis. Tickets £18 (include concert, vasilopitta and a glass of wine), £15 for Hellenic Centre Members. Bookings on 020 7487 5060 or at www.ark4art.eventbrite.com. Organised by the Hellenic Centre and ark4art. |
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| 28 | Thu | Thursday 28 January, 7.30pm - The Hellenic Centre Celebration of Christian and Greek Literature Lecture organised by the Archdiocese of Thyateira. Further information on 020 7723 4787. Supported by the Hellenic Centre. |
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| 31 | Sun | Sunday 31 January, 4.30pm - St Panteleimon Church Hall , 660 Kenton Rd, Harrow HA3 9QN Vasilopitta and talk in Greek on Giorgos Seferis as a Poet and a Diplomat by the Greek Consul Mr Sotirios Demestichas, organised by the Peloponnesian Association of Great Britain. Further information and bookings on 020 8932 7667 or at eteria.peloponnision@gmx.co.uk info@peloponnesians.co.uk www.peloponnesians.co.uk |
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