News from the Consulate General in New York
December 10, 2019
The Elysians Project: Greek Designers at an NYC Pop-Up Event under the auspices of Consulate General of Greece in New York
The Elysians, a multimedia platform that supports and promotes rising Greek designers hosted its first creative pop-up event featuring fashion products in New York from December 6 to 8 at the Greek operated COCO-MAT store on 49 Mercer St. The initiative was placed under the auspices of the Consulate General of Greece in New York. […]
December 10, 2019
“The Notebooks of Anzel Kourtian” A theatrical play dedicated to the memory of the Armenian Genocide and the Smyrna Catastrophe under the auspices of the Consulate General of Greece in New York
After a successful tour across Greece, Generation Y Productions decided that it was time for the New York audience to be given the privilege to see an exquisite play that constitutes a tribute to the history of the Armenian people and Asia Minor’s Hellenism. “The Notebooks of Anzel Kourtian” starring Christina Alexanian is based on […]
December 9, 2019
“Microscopies” A visual arts exhibition by Antonia Papatzanaki at the Consulate General of Greece in New York
On December 5th, the Consulate General of Greece in New York inaugurated the exhibition ‘Microscopies,’ by visual artist Antonia Papatzanaki, curated by Art Critic and Historian Dr.Thalia Vrachopoulos, Professor of History of Art at John Jay College, in New York. Papatzanaki’s body of work is concerned with life, its microscopic forms, and science. It can […]
December 6, 2019
Maria Callas Concert Tribute Under the auspices of the Consulate General of Greece in New York
A special tribute to Opera Diva Maria Callas was held on December 2nd, at the Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Manhattan. The event “Maria Callas: Icons of Sound Festival” was organized by the Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity and The Treasury NYC, under the auspices of the Consulate General of Greece in […]
December 5, 2019
Census Certificate to be submitted by Greek males born in 2002
ANNOUNCEMENT (for Greek male citizens born in 2002) We would like to inform you that as part of their military duty, all male Greek citizens born in 2002 are requested to present themselves to the competent Greek Consular Posts in order to submit required information regarding national military service. The information must be submitted during […]
December 3, 2019
Lecture by Dr. Andreas Kakridis on American aid in Greece’s post-war economy at the Consulate General of Greece in New York
The Columbia University’s Program in Hellenic Studies and the Consulate General of Greece in New York invited Dr. Andreas Kakridis, scientific advisor to Bank of Greece’s Historical Archive for a lecture on Greece’s economic history (November 26th). Titled “Other people’s money and reforms,” the lecture focused on assessing the impact of American aid on the […]
November 28, 2019
Deputy Minister for Diaspora Greeks visits the Greek Consulate in New York
Wrapping up a visit to the most vibrant Greek cultural hubs of North America, Deputy Foreign Minister for Diaspora Greeks Antonis Diamataris carried a visit to New York from November 23 to 26. On the 25th, the Consulate General of Greece in New York arranged for an open discussion between the Deputy Minister and the […]
November 20, 2019
Handmade art objects exhibition at the Consulate General by Michael Karras
On November 18, the Consulate General of Greece in New York inaugurated an exhibition of handmade art objects by designer Michael Karras, at the Consulate’s exhibition Hall. Michael Karras is a Greek-born artist who lives and works in Piraeus. He studied graphics, visual arts, and design and he specializes in decoration and industrial design. He […]
November 8, 2019
Classical Chamber Music Concert at the Residence of the Consul General of Greece in New York
On November 6th, the Consul General of Greece in New York Konstantinos Koutras had the pleasure of hosting a classical chamber music concert at the Consular Residence in Manhattan, the third one in 2019. The concert has the purpose of introducing Chamber Music Hellas, a non-profit organization operating classical music festivals with an educative character […]