Παρασκευή 17 Ιουνίου 2016

HELLENIC AMERICAN ORCHESTRA

The Hellenic American Orchestra make her debut at Lincoln Center of the Performing Arts. Bruno Walter Auditorium March 26th, 2016, for the the presentation of the opera Olympic flame by Panagiotis Karousos.
The presentation made a huge success under the conducting of Maestro Jestin Pieper.
Hellenic American Orchestra conducted by Jestin Pieper
Musicians: Stephen Fillare, concertmaster - Susan Mitchell, violin
Laura Huey viola - Vivian Penhan, cello - Oliver Sohngen, double bass
Ben Coleman, clarinet - Mike Livingston, flute - Daniel Jordan, trombone
Richard Fields, trumpet - Joe Tucker, percussion – Cameron Pieper, piano 
Tor Morten Kjøsnes, piano


Soloists: 

Elisabeth Shoup, Soprano, Demetrios John Tsinopoulos, tenor, Ola Rafalo, mezzo-soprano, Kofi Hayford, bass, Stella Papatheodorou, soprano, Viktoriya Koreneva, mezzo-soprano

Production staff: 

Elias Markos, Stage director, Billy Chrissochos, Production manager
Despina Chrissochos, production coordinator 
The Hellenic American Orchestra, soloists and organizers at Lincoln Center 
after the performance of the opera Olympic Flame by Panagiotis Karousos
March 26th, 2016 


Κυριακή 12 Ιουνίου 2016

LAGFF 2016 Winners!

     
               LOS ANGELES GREEK FILM FESTIVAL

                                10th Annual Orpheus Award Winners

HONORARY ORPHEUS AWARDS

Jim Gianopulos, Chairman & CEO 20th Century Fox

Academy Award ® Winner J.K. Simmons 

AUDIENCE AWARD

"Worlds Apart" 


JURY AWARDS


Best Fiction Feature Film: 
"Riverbanks"

Best Documentary Film: 
"Exotica, Erotica, Etc."

Best Documentary Film - Honorable Mention:
"Golden Dawn: A Personal Affair"

Best Short Fiction Film - Van Vlahakis Award: "Stagnation"

Best Performance Award: 
Maria Kavogianni ("Worlds Apart")

FOURTH INTERNATIONAL PROJECT DISCOVERY AWARDS


MFIScholarship and Aegean Award 
Nazli Elif Durlu for "Zuhal" 

Honorable Mention 
Harris Raftogiannis for "The River" 
MFI Scholarship and Aegean Award Nazli Elif Durlu for "Zuhal"



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