All posts by NEO Magazine
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Voices of Greece Charity Concert in NYC
Greek tenor and international recording artist Mario Frangoulis teamed up with his long time friend and mega stage talent Alkistis Protopsalti and up-and-coming Greek-French singer George Perris for a one-time charity event this past November in order...
- Posted January 10, 2013
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The Hellenic Medical Society Honors Mike Angeliades
The Hellenic Medical Society of New York held recently its 76th Annual Scholarship Gala “Celebrating Excellence in Science” at the NY Palace in NYC. Mike Angeliades, of M.A. Angeliades, Inc. Construction, was honored as the Distinguished Hellene...
- Posted January 10, 2013
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Kyrenia Opera Debuts with a Spectacular Performance
Kyrenia Opera, a newly established organization based on an initiative of Cypriot born baritone Constantinos Yiannoudes, held its Inaugural Gala this past December at the prestigious Tony Bennett Concert Hall, in Long Island City, NY, introducing itself...
- Posted January 10, 2013
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Season’s Greetings from the Cyprus Federation of America
In a festive environment without formalities and speeches, but with plenty of good friends, beautiful music and delicious food, the Cyprus Federation of America celebrated the Holiday Season hosting members and supporters at Terrace on the Park,...
- Posted January 10, 2013
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AHEPA’s Gold Coast Chapter Celebrates the Season
AHEPA’s Gold Coast Chapter #456, the organization’s largest in Long Island, NY, held its traditional Christmas Party this past December, bringing together members and their families, friends, colleagues, even visitors from other states and countries. In a...
- Posted January 10, 2013
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Cephallonians from New York Welcomed 2013 at North Ritz Club
Cephallonians and their friends from the wider Long Island area welcomed the New Year with a lavish party at North Ritz Club, in Syosset, NY, that went well into the early morning hours. DJ Paul Katsaros prepared...
- Posted January 10, 2013
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Pangregorian’s Successful 28th Charity Ball
Alex Alexandris, one of Pangregorian’s founding fathers, was the honoree at the 28th Annual Ball of P.G.E.I. (Pan Gregorian Enterprises inc.) of America Charitable Foundation, which was held at The Venetian earlier this month. Traditionally the event...
- Posted January 10, 2013
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Pan Arcadian Federation Holds Youth Mixer
An after Christmas, Arcadian Young Adult Holiday Mixer, was held recently at the Arcadian House of “Geros tou Morea” in Long Island City, New York, the first of its kind. It was co-hosted by “Geros tou Morea”,...
- Posted January 10, 2013
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Lets make 2013 the Year of Cyprus!
by Philip Christopher* Since 1974, the international community has repeatedly condemned the illegal military occupation of the Republic of Cyprus by Turkey. Since the invasion of the Republic of Cyprus by Turkey in 1974, Cyprus and the...
- Posted January 10, 2013
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Off-Beat Music Sector – Rafalides’ Two New CDs: With Mimis Plessas and Manhattan Vibes
Two generations – one spirit. Emarel Music offers us a new CD release featuring a duo between the famous Greek pianist and composer Mimis Plessas and New York’s own vibes virtuoso Christos Rafalides. Mimis Plessas can be...
- Posted January 10, 2013
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NON-GREEK DEVELOPMENTS THAT GREEKS NEED TO WATCH FOR IN 2013
In antiquity, Delphi was considered the Omphalos, or center, of the universe. Greece’s strategic significance and geographic importance has been undervalued of late, but nonetheless, Omphalos status can no longer be claimed for Greece. There are many...
- Posted January 10, 2013
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Hypothyroidism
Hyperthyroidism develops when the body is exposed to excessive amounts of thyroid hormone. This disorder occurs in almost 1% of all Americans and affects women ten times more often than men. In its mildest form, hyperthyroidism may...
- Posted January 10, 2013
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Ghosts of Smyrna in Izmir
There is something about travel to our lost homelands that creates spectral yearnings in me. I have had the great fortune to visit and to experience nearly every country bordering Greece, or where the Byzantine legacy still...
- Posted January 10, 2013