Maria Callas Australian Society set to launch in Melbourne with special screening event

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The Maria Callas Australian Society, in partnership with AHEPA Australia, the Ithacan Historical Society and the Greek Community of Melbourne, has announced a special event celebrating the life and artistry of the legendary soprano, Maria Callas.

This exclusive evening will feature a special screening of Maria, a biographical film starring Angelina Jolie, and introduce the society’s esteemed ambassador, Christiana Aloneftis.

The film delves into Callas’ personal and professional life, showcasing her remarkable talent and the complexities that defined her career.

The event promises to be a unique tribute to Callas, often referred to as the “Divine Voice,” whose powerful performances and artistry left an indelible mark on the world of opera.

Proceeds from the event’s ticket sales will directly benefit projects aimed at preserving archaeological sites and cultural heritage in Ithaca, ensuring that the rich history of this iconic Greek island is safeguarded for future generations.

Event Details:

  • Date: Sunday, February 2, 2025
  • Time: 7:00 PM
  • Location: Palace Cinema Como, South Yarra, Melbourne
  • Tickets: $22 (Proceeds will support cultural heritage preservation and archaeological initiatives in Ithaca)
  • For more information and to reserve your tickets, click here.

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