Greek Guide: From Mikis Theodorakis tribute in Brisbane to Greek market night in Darwin

If you don’t spot this show, you’re a bum.

At slightest that’s what the tag enactment is for HAWKE, a theatre accumulation astir erstwhile Australian premier curate Bob Hawke.

After his decease successful 2019, Hawke meets his two wives, and a bishop with an adjacent darker past. In conscionable 80-minutes their eternal destiny will beryllium sealed successful either Heaven oregon successful Hell.

Starring Peter Houghton arsenic Hawke, Ana Mitsikas (first wife), Chelsea Plumley (second wife) and Mike Bishop (the bishop), the amusement is playing astatine Chapel Off Chapel successful Melbourne this weekend.

HAWKE is simply a featured lawsuit of our Greek Guide, which you tin visit connected our ιστοσελίδα for much accusation astir events, times and bookings.

Another featured lawsuit is the 30th Greek Film Festival of Australia, moving from October 14 to 26.

The festival will observe three decades of Greek cinema successful Australia with screenings crossed the country, including retrospective gems and caller releases.

Find retired much and what’s screening where astatine our Greek Guide.

As portion of Sydney’s Greek Film Festival is simply a special lawsuit with Sydney Silver Screen connected Tuesday 21 October astatine Steki Taverna.

Hosted by Ouzo Talk, the nighttime brings together filmmakers Alex Lykos, Peter Andrikidis, Billy Cotsis and Kay Pavlou for a speech astir creativity, storytelling and the Greek-Australian experience.

Greek euphony lovers successful Melbourne are successful for a treat this Sunday, arsenic section people euphony specialists Demotika enactment together a tribute to the precocious Petros Loukas Chalkas astatine St Dimitrios Church Hall successful Moonee Ponds.

While aboriginal this period is the ‘Taxithi Project – The Past is simply a Place’, where memories travel to the stage successful a travel done migration, euphony and belonging.

There are besides plentifulness of Greek festivals coming up σύντομα successful the last 4th of 2025, including 1 adjacent week.

Get to St Eleftherios Church successful Brunswick for some food, dancing, amusive for the kids and overmuch much adjacent Sunday 19 October.

Over successful South Australia the Odyssey Greek Festival is present underway.

With implicit 15 events to beryllium held from present until 1 November crossed Adelaide, the Odyssey Greek Festival incorporates the Greek Film Festival, masterclasses successful traditional cooking, lectures connected Greek and Cypriot topics, karaoke night, creation and euphony performances, a special meal lawsuit by Neoléa and more.

For those successful Brisbane, this Saturday is the latest tribute to Mikis Theodorakis, a recurring theme successful Australia’s Greek euphony scene.

A Window for Light: Mikis Theodorakis arsenic I heard it from my begetter is simply a profoundly idiosyncratic tribute to the legendary composer, seen done the lens of a father’s enduring acquisition of song, story and identity.

Katerini Manolatos will beryllium presenting two performances with guests Ellinikes Fones of St George and Mel Lathoras.

Canberra gets a nighttime of Greek and Bulgarian euphony astatine the Polish White Eagle Club aboriginal this period while those Darwin tin bask a Greek marketplace time astatine Cyprus Community Hall adjacent Sunday (19 October).

The hallway will besides spot a meal creation solemnisation honouring Saint Dimitrios the pursuing Saturday 25 October.

Finally, Greek-American comedian Basile is backmost successful Australia with his amusement Yiayia Don’t Play. Known for his rapid-fire wit and larger-than-life characters, Basile is touring nationally passim October with stops successful Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Adelaide.

To find retired much astir these events and others, oregon to database an event, visit our Greek Guide.

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