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London Greek Radio is pleased to announce that we will be joining thousands at this year’s Cypriot Wine Festival and Business Expo on Sunday 27th and Bank Holiday Monday 28th May.
The Cypriot extravaganza is estimated to have over 12,000 people attending over the two days. Parikiaki Newspaper hosts its second year at Lee Valley Athletics Centre, a modern spacious venue where companies, organisations, Cypriot produce and Cypriot wine will be exhibiting for the event’s 36th annual outing.
The excitement is steadily building, with hashtag #CyWineFest and #CyWineFest2018 trending as the event attracts all ages and backgrounds.
This year’s headlining act is sensational singer Konstantinos Argiros in his live London debut, hitting the stage in the evening. Supporting him is one of our own, British Cypriot singer Kyriacos Georgiou, recording artist and live performer in Greece and other countries.
Adding to the dynamic schedule are talented acts, Elizabeth Chapman, performing her latest offering, ‘Irthes Esi’, along with Tony Panayi and George Nicolaou.
LGR will be present on both days at our exhibition stand where you can find us, facing the stage, near the entrance.
Come and meet your favourite radio personalities, take part in our prize draws, and we’ll also have some giveaways! We are looking forward to seeing you there. Come and say hello!
Doors open at the slightly later time of midday and close at 11.00 pm on Sunday 27th and 11:30 am to 10.00 pm on Bank Holiday Monday 28th May 2018.
The address is at Lee Valley Leisure Complex, 61 Meridian Way, N9 0AR; you can purchase your tickets for the evening concert seating area, by visiting cypriotwinefestival.com
See you there!
Konstantinos Argiros, Kyriacos Georgiou
Tony Panayi, Elizabeth Chapman, George Nicolaou
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LGR presents popular singing sensation, Plastikes Karekles on Tuesday, 22nd May, at The Village Greek Restaurant in New Barnet from 7 pm.
Plastikes Karekles live performance
Plastikes Karekles consist of Marina Deligianni (vocals), Spiros Bolovinos (vocals, bouzouki), Pavlos Carvalho (bouzouki), Maria Tsirodimitri (guitar), Lydian Dhami (double bass)
Join us to enjoy some amazing Greek music & for a night to remember!
Tickets only £12.
Plastikes Karekles at The Village Greek Restaurant, 24 Lytton Road, New Barnet, EN5 5BY.
For more information & for tickets, call LGR on 0208 349 6950.
This event has been kindly sponsored by Andrews Shipping & Forwarding, Evalena Beach Hotel Protaras, Hellenic Gourmet (Myddleton Road), World of Satellite, Drainman 24/7, This is IT Dental (Harley Street), & 90 On The Green (Aldermans Hill)
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LGR sponsors Dionisis Sxoinas in concert at the Hilton Park
London Greek Radio are proud to co-sponsor Dionisis Sxoinas with the Hilton Park Lane for a one-night-only concert on Saturday 19th May 2018 brought to you by Hellenic Nights London.
The Greek singer’s debut London performance will be with his backing group from Athens and the party won’t stop until 5 am!
Hellenic Nights have collaborated with Show Time Productions to bring a line-up comprising of Kostas Lianas, Dimitris Tiktopoulos and Eirini Zei.
A special guest set by DJ Valentino is expected to fire-up the atmosphere for what is said to be one of the biggest live clubbing events in London this year.
Following the huge success of Hellenic Night’s last event with Vasilis Karras and Christos Menidiatis, LGR is excited to join them at the Grand Ball Room of the Hilton Park Lane in Mayfair for this night.
Dionisis started his music career in the 1990s and two decades later, remains as popular as ever. He attracts big crowds in Greece and with a back-catalogue of greatest hits, he’s sure to impress our London crowd.
Date: Saturday 19th May 2018
Time: 10:00pm till 5:00am
Venue: London Hilton, Park Lane, 22 Park Lane, London W1K 1BE
For table reservations and information, please call: 07453 303493, 07771 871066, 07399 602018 or email: [email protected]
The event is sponsored by London Greek Radio (LGR) and Hilton Park Lane Hotel.
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Greek Direction (UK) in Association with Mikel Coffee UK Presents Antonis Remos
Antonis Remos is one of the finest singing stars in Greece and undoubtedly one of the favourite voices of his generation over of the last 20 years.
His popularity continues to grow whilst sales and personal appearances are constantly in demand.
His performance on stage is strong and gripping and without doubt, ascends him to the higher echelons of all Greek singing stars.
Antonis Remos concerts sell out in the shortest of times and new releases are always placed high in the charts. The videos of this gifted and charismatic showman are shown world-wide with great anticipation.
Once more we will experience a magical evening with Antonis Remos at his absolute best, whilst dancing to his liveliest successes and be singing along with his most poignant ballads.
Sunday 13th May 2018
Antonis Remos live in London
Doors Open 7:00 PM | Starts 8:00 PM
KOKO 1A Camden High Street NW1 7JE
Ages 16+
For info & tickets call on 078 509 44 368
Tickets Sales Points:
Demos Continental (Palmers Green)
Bambos Restaurant (Palmers Green)
Wilton Patisserie (Southgate)
Angus Butchers (Cheshunt)
Available online: ticketweb.co.uk
The event is sponsored by Mikel Coffee, Build It Builders Merchants, A& P Skips Ltd, ‘Yamas Greek Cuisine, Network Agencies Estate Agents, OAK Insurance Services, Excel Plumbing & Heating Supplies, Vivid Lighting, Dodoni, Costis Greek Premium Honey, GRECYP Greek Cypriot Market
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Melina Aslanidou ”Greek Spirit 2018” will be live and exclusive for one night only at KOKO London, 1A Camden High Street, Kings Cross, NW1 7JE
On Wednesday 14th March 2018
Doors open at 7 pm | Starts at 8 pm
For tickets visit www.koko.uk.com
Melina Aslanidou was born in Stuttgart and grew up in Greece. The young Greek began to be interested in music very early on; Already at the elementary school, she joined the Choir of Paralimni (Greece) and became acquainted with the music of Pontus and Byzantium as well as the traditional music of Thrace.
Meanwhile, Melina Aslanidou is one of the most famous singers in Greece. “Greek Spirit 2018” is a passionate show with Melina’s greatest hits and a selection of songs from her home country and the Mediterranean – a synthesis of Greek culture – with her brilliant musicians and the Bouzouki virtuoso Andreas Karantinis.
Enjoy the “Greek Spirit” with Melina Aslanidou!
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Yannis Kotsiras European Tour 2018
SEE the Greek singer at the Union Chapel Islington, Compton Terrace, London N1 2UN, on Friday 2nd March 2018, 7 pm-10:30 pm.
Tickets £30 (plus £1 bf) from Greek City UK 020 8889 0186
or email: [email protected],
store.unionchapel.org.uk
Two years ago, the ”Yannis Kotsiras European Tour”, left us with the best impressions and a rare sense of fulfilment.
So, once again this special Greek Artist is coming back to sing for us all those songs that we have loved throughout the years, since his very first album. This time, he will present even more new songs to love from his latest record Ψεύτης Καιρός/ Pseftis Kairos (Lying Times) that was released in 2016. And of course, a selection of all time favourite songs by the greatest Greek composers and songwriters.
We are all invited to share his passion, his energy and his memorable voice and music.
On stage with him, as always, exceptional musicians accompany him.
Machairas Vangelis – string instruments
Kitsos Paraskevas – bass
Livisantos Alexandros – piano/arrangements
Michalos Kostas – guitars
Angelopoulos Yiannis – drums
Karadimitrakis Stratis – sound engineer (stage)
Bounas Lampros – sound engineer (F.O.H.)
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BASILELICIOUS LIVE & HILARIOUS TOUR Basile The Comedian is heading for London this month. He is supported by Chris Marco K.
BASILELlCIOUS LIVE & HILARIOUS this February 2018…
Tickets for the matinee at 4 pm and evening at 7 pm.
On Sunday 25th February 2018 can be obtained by phone: 020 8889 0186, by coming to Greek City UK 116 Myddleton Road N22 8NQ or email: [email protected]
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Welcome to our guide to New Year’s Eve events in London. Are you thinking of a night out this New Year’s Eve, well the team at London Greek Radio rounds-up a few ideas…
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Efestio Bouzoukia 236 Green Lanes, N13 5UD with live music and excellent meze, will be keeping you on your feet till late at £65 per head.
For further information and to book your ticket 07788 200088
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Kokis Gregoriou and Nikos Savvides with their band in a live performance Dinner and Dance, at the Cypriot Community Centre, Earlham Grove, N22 5HJ.
Starts at 7.30 till early hours in the main hall area
Serving great hot food, fruit and much more, at £35 per ticket
For information and to book your tickets Christalla Evdokimou 020 8881 2329 (the new Manager of the Cypriot Community Centre)
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Inside Out Eventz and DJ Sooty present New Years Eve 2017 at The Decorium, 22 Western Road, Wood Green, London N22 6UH #SOLD-OUT
On the night you will enjoy a 4-course meal catered by inside out eventz, midnight Vasilopita and other fun and festive treats to see in the New Year!
DJ Sooty will be bringing you a mix of the very best in Greek, English & Latin music till 2 am.
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The Royal National Hotel, Bedford Way, London WC1H ODG, with DJ Andreas Michealides will be mixing up the newest Greek, English, Arabic, club classics, international HITS, Zembekika, Tsiftetelia, and Floorfillas to keep you dancing all night long into 2018! #SOLD-OUT
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This Xmas, why not treat that special person to an original, abstract painting
On Thursday 14th December Bellway Homes is hosting an exhibition of captivating, vibrant paintings by local artist, Michelle Janes.
The Mayor of Haringey will open the exhibition at Bellway Homes’ prestigious new development in Highgate, which from 6.30 promises a festive evening of culture, carol singers and canapés.
Paintings will be available for purchase with 10% of the proceeds donated to the Mayors Special Fund Appeal, making a difference for mental health.
Highgate Court, Bellway Homes, Bishops Road, Highgate, London N6 4HS.
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For the first time ever, Despina Miraraki will bring 30 years of craft expertise to London.
Her vast collection of tailor-made carpets will be available to browse and purchase, including traditional and modern varieties.
Date: 23rd November 2017
Location: Connaught Hotel, Carlos Place, Mayfair, London, W1K 2AL
Time: 18:30–21:00
RSVP and register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/exclusive-cocktail-event-invitation-worlds-best-handmade-carpet-company-tickets-39833356642
If you are unable to attend the launch event, the exhibition will run from 22nd to 26th November, open daily from 10am – 9pm.
Join us in the heart of London as we showcase the award-winning Miraraki carpet exhibition.
Founder Despina Miraraki has led the specialised industry for over three decades with a long list of achievements, including being named the best handcrafted carpet company globally and winning the Seven Star Carpet Gallery Award, the highest award for the pinnacle in luxury hospitality and lifestyle.
Her achievements to date include collaboration with award-winning designer Robert Cavalli, weekly TV exposure and production for leading hotel brands such as Hilton.
Guests will be welcomed by a cocktail reception and will have a chance to browse a display of masterpieces, from classic carpets created from wool and silk to modern designs such as Persian silks, Qum, Tabriz, Nain and Isfahan.
Enjoy a show of exquisite craftsmanship, meet with founder Despina Miraraki and treat yourself to a one-of-a-kind exhibition.
We hope to welcome you to the launch show in London!
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