Toronto forum to focus on Greek-Canadian ties
The Toronto Economic Forum II will be held on October 23 with a focus on Greek-Canadian relations and the presence of officials from the governments of Greece and Canada.
In the Name of Humanity | Athens | October 17 – February 18
On the centenary of the signing of the Treaty of Lausanne, the American School of Classical Studies in Athens presents an exhibition on the US aid extended to Greece from 1918 to 1929.
Oded Tzur Quartet | Athens | October 22
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center’s Microcosm music series presents Oded Tzur, whom All About Jazz describes as “a thrilling new saxophone colossus,” and his quartet at the SNFCC’s Lighthouse venue (364 Syngrou).
Today the city decides on its future, says candidate Zervas in Thessaloniki’s mayoral derby
Thessaloniki’s mayoral candidate Konstantinos Zervas made statements on Sunday after voting in the local elections runoff. Zervas is only 1.5% ahead of his opponent Stelios Angelopoulos, making predictions for the final result impossible.
Lower turnout in local elections runoff, polling stations open until 7 p.m.
Lower turnout by at least 3% in the Greek local elections’ runoffs compared to the first round, as deduced from the figures obtained from the polling stations by 11.30 a.m. on Sunday.
For a green and clean, safe and creative Athens, says mayoral candidate Doukas
Candidate for mayor of Athens Haris Doukas exercised his right to vote shortly after 10 a.m. on Sunday calling for the largest possible participation in the local election runoffs.
Woman dies in fire inside her house
A woman died in a fire that broke out inside her home shortly after midnight on Saturday in the municipality of Ierapetra, southeastern Crete.
We turn over a new page, says Thessaloniki mayoral candidate Angeloudis
Thessaloniki mayoral candidate Stelios Angeloudis made a brief statement after voting in view of the local elections runoff on Sunday.
Yilian Canizares | Athens | October 20-23
The Half Note Jazz Club (17 Trivonianou, halfnote.gr) gets its live season under way with contemporary violinist, vocalist and composer Yilian Canizares, who is celebrating her 10-year career, and her new album, “Habana – Bahia,” with a tour.
Vote for the future of our neighborhood, says candidate Bakoyannis
Athens mayoral candidate Kostas Bakoyannis exercised his right to vote early on Sunday in view of the local elections runoff between Bakoyannis and candidate Haris Doukas.