News from the Consulate General in New York
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 […]
November 5, 2019
Cyprus New York Productions presents theater play ‘Goodnight Margarita’ under the auspices of the Consulate General of Greece in New York
Commemorating Greece’s 79th WWII anniversary (October 28), the Consulate General of Greece in New York gave its auspices to the theatrical performance of the play “Goodnight Margarita”, which was staged from November 1 to 3 at the Church of Saints George and Demetrius in Manhattan, New York City by “Cyprus New York Productions”. The play […]
November 5, 2019
“Inspirations”: an art exhibition by Argie Agelarakis at the Consulate General of Greece in New York
Bringing the summer breeze amidst New York’s Fall season, the Consulate General of Greece in New York opened the retrospective art exhibition by Argie Agelarakis "Inspirations: The blue of the Aegean, the rhythm of the winds, dreams, experience, hopes, desires". The exhibition opened on October 31st and will run until November 14th, at the Consulate […]
November 5, 2019
The theatrical performance "My Mother’s Sin" by Georgios Vizyenos at Columbia University for a second time Under the auspices of the Consulate General of Greece in New York
The theatrical performance "My Mother’s Sin" by Georgios Vizyenos completed its second tour of universities in the United States. The last performance was given on October 29th, at Columbia University in New York (Program in Hellenic Studies), under the auspices of the Consulate General of Greece in New York. Following last year's successful tour across […]
October 25, 2019
World War ΙΙ National Holiday
The General Consulate of Greece will remain closed on Monday, October 28th in observance of “World War ΙΙ National Holiday”
October 24, 2019
13th New York City Greek Film Festival
13th New York City Greek Film Festival Under the auspices of the Consulate General of Greece in New York The 13th edition of the New York City Greek Film Festival was held in Manhattan from October 17 to 23 and was placed under the auspices of the Consulate General of Greece in New York. The […]
