September 1, 2016 
16.00

Opening of the flatbed exhibition “Gregorios Xenopoulos (1867-1951). His Life and Works”.

Gregorios Xenopoulos was a Greek writer, dramatist, journalist, literary and theater critic, whose works represent one of the most interesting and outstanding phenomena in the history of Modern Greek culture.

Branch of the HFC, 20 Krasny Provulok

September 2, 2016
11.00

Participation in the festive ceremony for the opening of the monument to Grigorios Maraslis (1831-1907), a renowned mayor of Odessa in 1878-1895 and a prominent philanthropist.

Greek Square

September 3, 2016
12.00-13.30

Presentation of the literary work by Vasilis Papadopoulos “Olya, or Two Winters and One Spring” (novel, translated from Greek by V.I. Stepanenko, Kyiv: Veselka, 2016, 139 p.).

The novel written by the contemporary Greek writer and a diplomat (the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Greece to Ukraine since June 2013) on the basis of his personal accounts of the Post-Soviet Ukraine in 1995. The novel was first published in Greece in 2003.

Branch of the HFC, 20 Krasny Provulok

September 3, 2016
19.00-21.00

“You’ll Find Me in My Songs” – Gala Concert of Modern Greek Music performed by artists from Greece

Art Director: Andreas Katsigiannis
Soloists: Kostas Makedonas, Melina Aslanidou
Musicians: Kostas Velliadis (bouzouki & oud), Andreas Karantinis (bouzouki),  Christos Larisis (guitar), Apostolos Vaggelakis (wind instruments), Georgios Theodoropoulos (piano),Manos Grysmpolakis (accordion), Traianos Almpanoudis (bass guitar), Theoklitos Sarikos (drums).

Odessa Academic Musical Comedy Theater, 3 Pantelemonivska Street

Admission by tickets available free of charge at the Branch of the HFC,

20 Krasny Provulok, tel. (0482) 357136

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