Local Greek Event Calendar

The Hellenic Culture and Heritage Society, Inc. presents: Soprano Julie Ziavras presents an acoustic program of Greek classic and popular songs, capturing the lyric expression and the rich, deep texture of the Greek spirit and culture. With a variety of songs and ballads ranging from the plaintive to the rhythmic, Julie’s repertoire includes songs by... View Article

November 9, Wednesday, 7pm “Aeschylus’ Oresteia: From vendetta and retribution to civil institutions and community strength: a talk in two parts”  Joanna Bertsekas, Ph.D, will summarize briefly Aeschylus' Oresteia trilogy and explain the main theme which is the transformation of justice (Dike) from retribution, to the rule of law.  Aeschylus wrote his trilogy as the... View Article

At the Maliotis Cultural Center 50 Goddard Avenue, Brookline MYTHOPATHY (NOTIAS) Directed by Tassos Boulmetis (Politiki Kouzina) Sunday, November 13, 5:00 pm Tickets: $15, write [email protected] or call 617-522-2800 Also available at the door At the Kendall Square Cinema Cambridge CLOUDY SUNDAY (OUZERI TITSANIS) Directed by Manoussos Manoussakis Wednesday, November 16, 7:00 pm SILENT Directed... View Article

Sunday, November 13, 3 PM, Talbot Auditorium, Luther Bonney Hall, USM Portland campus “One Time and a …Baby” (Μια Φορά και ένα... Μωρό) Dir: Nikos Zapatinas Greece, 2011 In this cute comedy, Nondas (Sakis Boulas), a pistol-packing tough guy in his 50’s, stops his car to relieve himself, but hears a shout from below. It’s... View Article

Celebrating over 70 years of music Sunday, Nov 13, 5:00-10:00 pm Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, 70 Montvale Ave, Hellenic Community Center, Woburn, MA Featuring open dancing with the Fred Elias Ensemble and the All Star Armenian Band Performances by Melina and Phaedra MC: Meletios Pouliopoulos $20.00 payable at the door. Cash only. All proceeds to... View Article

November 16, Wednesday, 4-6pm Dr. Bertsekas will lead a small group through the ancient Greek gallery of the Museum of Fine Arts, where the Oresteia vases are currently exhibited. ­­­­­­­­­­­Cost: $20, to include both the talk on the 9th and the follow-up at the MFA 

As a fundraiser, the Youth Group (GOYA) along with chaperones will be babysitting for four hours. The children will have dinner, do an art craft and have LOTS of fun! Parents will have four hours to get their errands done, have a quiet dinner or whatever you choose! $20 for one child $35 for two... View Article

There will be a family ham dinner this Sunday after church. Mac & Cheese will be available for the kids if they want. $15 per adult and $5 per child. Please join the Annunciation family in this season of Thanksgiving.

Our Saint Modestos Pet Blessing is this Sunday, Nov. 20, 2 - 4 pm at Saint Philip (open house--come when you can!). Human and pet treats will be served. Children without pets may bring a favorite stuffed animal or even a picture of their beloved pet if transportation is an issue. Event is weather permitting,... View Article

A Sunday afternoon of Greek Roots Music with Dance Demonstration Tο Ρεύμα παρουσιάζει Το Ελληινικο Παραδοσιακο Τραγουδι, με Χορευτικη Εκδηλωση

ONCE SOMERVILLE PRESENTS Xylouris White Sun, November 20, 2016 Doors: 7:30 pm / Show: 8:30 pm $14.00 - $17.00 Xylouris White http://www.xylouriswhite.com/ https://www.facebook.com/XylourisWhiteBand Marisa Anderson http://marisaandersonmusic.com/ $14 adv / $17 day of Doors @ 7:30pm, Show @ 8:30pm

Our beloved Dormition Church started feeding those in need from around the Somerville area. The Dormition Table as we call it, is the fruit of many parishioners’ collective efforts to plan, organize and execute a decision to start our own soup kitchen. It is providing and serving freshly cooked meals twice a month, while we... View Article

Dancing Zorbas Fitness has a NEW THURSDAY CLASS from 7-8pm in Norwood Center at the Kinetic Dance Studio! Come have fun, relieve stress and exercise while listening to Greek Music!!!! Cost $10