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Greek Political Song: Get up, Stand up, Sing Out for Your Rights

Posted On February 20, 2022October 25, 2023 By Maria Paravantescomment

Inside Greek political and resistance song: Greeks have always chosen to be deeply political even if this is only in music and in verse. Learn more

Category: Greece Culture and Heritage/Greek Music/Learn

Once upon a time… in the land of Lilipoupoli

Posted On December 1, 2012October 9, 2023 By Maria Paravantescomment

Edo Lilipoupoli: A musical fairytale made for children in Greece about the happenings of a land of sugar and spice… and everything nice. Learn more

Category: Greece Culture and Heritage/Greek Music

Manos Hadjidakis: In the Footsteps of a Greek Giant

Posted On June 14, 2012August 12, 2022 By Maria Paravantescomment

Remembering one of the greatest Greek composers, Manos Hadjidakis, who not only won an Academy Award but was also a sharp political commentator. Learn more

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