Marin Greek Festival draws crowd

Marin Greek Festival draws crowd

A group dances together during the Marin Greek Festival at the Nativity of Christ Greek Orthodox Church in Novato, Calif. on Saturday, May 24, 2025. The festival includes Greek music, food, dancing and more. The the 3-day event event continues through Sunday. (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal)Anne Guminski of Boulder, Colo. dances at the Marin Greek Festival at the Nativity of Christ Greek Orthodox Church in Novato, Calif. on Saturday, Ma…

Athenian night recreates the charm of 'Old Athens' in the heart of Sydney

The spirit of old Athens shone brightly on Saturday, May 24, as the Athenian Association of NSW hosted its much-anticipated “Athenian Night” at the Greek Orthodox Community of NSW in Lakemba, Sydney. Themed “The Life of Athens as it was,” the event transported guests to the charming laneways and lively tavernas of Athens’ historic neighbourhoods, with a packed program of live music, traditional cuisine by chef Ari, speeches, and Greek dance. Th…