‘Anoixi’ taverna night unites Greek youth in celebration of culture and community

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GO Youth NSW hosted a successful taverna night on Saturday, 27 September, as the Greek Australian community came together for Anoixi – A Night to Remember, held at the All Saints Greek Orthodox Church Gymnasium in Belmore, Sydney.

The vibrant evening – filled with live music, dancing, and traditional food – captured the essence of spring and Hellenic celebration, drawing a crowd of young people and community leaders.

ANOIXI Taverna Night

Guests embraced the spirit of unity, laughter and friendship as they danced late into the night, creating an atmosphere true to its name – one to remember.

Adding a cultural highlight to the program, the Hellenic Lyceum of Sydney gave a performance before an audience that included His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia, the visiting Patriarchal Delegation, and esteemed clergy attending the Second Pan-Australian Priestly Synaxis.

ANOIXI Taverna Night
ANOIXI Taverna Night

With smiles, music, and community spirit filling the hall, Anoixi showcased the strength and vibrancy of the next generation of Greek Australians – blending faith, tradition, and festivity in perfect harmony.

*All photos: MK Creative Photography and Designs

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