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Paniyiri Greek Festival

The Greek Club & Convention Centre and Musgrave Park, South Brisbane

4 - 5 July 2009

If you only learn one Greek word, make it Paniyiri.

The Paniyiri Main Stage in Musgrave Park will host almost 20 hours of entertainment over the weekend.

In Musgrave Park more than 30 food stalls will showcase the tastes, recipes and secrets of food from all corners of Greece while in The Greek Club, a full program of Cooking Demonstrations and Lectures will take place.

Now facing its 33rd successful year, Paniyiri is a community initiative of the 25,000-strong Greek community of South East Queensland but also the general community in a celebration of fun, food and friendship.

Entry to Paniyiri is $7 Adults (13+), $2 Aged Pensioners, Children free. We recommend taking public transport.

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Paniyiri Cultural Lecture Program

The Lady Bowen Trust Paniyiri Lecture Series: 3pm: "Greek Cities in Southern France and Spain” Presented by Emeritus Professor Bob Milns A.M… more

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Dates Sat 4 July 2009
Venue The Greek Club & Convention Centre, Acropolis Room, Edmondstone St, South Brisbane
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Honey Puff and Olive Eating Competitions

Devour your way through countless juicy Greek Olives or treat your sweet tooth to mountains of mouth-watering Honey Puffs all day… more

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Dates Sat 4 July 2009 - Sun 5 July 2009
Venue Musgrave Park, SBS Stage, Edmondstone St, South Brisbane
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Traditional Greek Cooking Demonstrations

Learn the culinary secrets behind Greek cuisine with sweet and savoury demonstrations featuring prominent Greek chefs including Vasili from 'Vasili's … more

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Dates Sat 4 July 2009 - Sun 5 July 2009
Venue The Greek Club & Convention Centre, Upstairs , Edmondstone St, South Brisbane
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Greek Dancing with the Stars

Greece is the word, Paniyiri is the time, is the place, is the motion… more

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Dates Sat 4 July 2009
Venue Musgrave Park , Main Stage, Edmondstone Street, South Brisbane
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Paniyiri's Food, Festivities, Fun and Fireworks

FOOD: Take a journey of the senses through 30 different food stalls representing the Aegean, Mainland Greece, Cyprus, Chios, Crete, Rhodes and more … more

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Dates Sat 4 July 2009 - Sun 5 July 2009
Venue Musgrave Park, Edmondstone St, South Brisbane
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Zorba Til You Drop

Kick your heels up Greek-style and Zorba until you drop with heats being staged on Saturday July 4 from 3:50pm onwards and the finals at 6:30pm with … more

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Dates Sat 4 July 2009
Venue Musgrave Park, Main Stage, Edmondstone St, South Brisbane
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Tours of the Greek Orthodox Community of St George

Explore the history and mystique of the renowned Greek Orthodox Church of St George with tours on Saturday July 4 and Sunday July 5 and experience a … more

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Dates Sat 4 July 2009 - Sun 5 July 2009
Venue Greek Orthodox Chruch of St George, Edmondstone St, South Brisbane
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Paniyiri Cultural Lecture Program

11.30am: "An Ionian's Odyssey - The Contessa Diamantina, Lady Bowen comes to Queensland" Presented by David Gibson, Director of Newstead House… more

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Dates Sun 5 July 2009
Venue The Greek Club & Convention Centre, Acropolis Room, Edmondstone St, South Brisbane
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Paniyiri's Official After Party 'Trella'

Let loose at the Official Paniyiri After Party with sounds from Brisbane's own DK Kossi, Gold Coast's Nicky Zee and Sydney's number one Greek DJ … more

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Dates Sun 5 July 2009
Venue The Greek Club & Convention Centre, , Edmondstone St, South Brisbane
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Maria Maroulis

Well known rock-pop Greek-Australian singer Maria Maroulis will perform at Brisbane’s famous Paniyiri Greek Festival… more

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Dates Sun 5 July 2009
Venue Musgrave Park, Main Stage, Edmondstone St, South Brisbane
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