Commemorative Ball in NSW to pay tribute to the legacy of the Battle of Crete

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The Cretan Association of Sydney and New South Wales invites the community to its Annual Ball commemorating the historic Battle of Crete, to be held on Saturday, May 17, at the Grand Vaudeville Reception Centre in Condell Park.

Guests will enjoy a vibrant evening featuring live music direct from Crete by Giorgos Alexantonakis (lyra) and Nikos Papadogiannis (lute), a four-course meal, unlimited beer, wine, and soft drinks, along with dynamic performances by the Association’s dancing groups.

The event runs from 7.00 pm to 1.00 am, with tickets priced at $120 for adults and $60 for children.

The annual ball is one of the most anticipated events on the Cretan community calendar, bringing together families, friends, and supporters to honour the bravery of those who fought in the Battle of Crete and to celebrate Cretan culture through music, dance and tradition.

Bookings can be made here. Early booking is encouraged to avoid disappointment.

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