In Kyoto, Japan, Babes Kyrmanidis, a dance instructor, shares the rich traditions of Pontic culture with enthusiastic local students. After his initial visit in 2022, Kyrmanidis returned to teach young Japanese learners about the intricate dances and the lyre, fostering…
This weekend, the 4th International Music Festival of Aigai unfolds at the Aigai Multicenter Museum in Vergina, Greece. The festival aims to celebrate the musical traditions of the territories that Alexander the Great traversed, promoting cultural exchange and peaceful coexistence…
A vibrant event was held at the Faliro Stadium to inaugurate the ‘Pop Up American Space,’ a new educational and social inclusion hub. US Ambassador to Greece George Tsunis, Olympiakos President Evangelos Marinakis, and Piraeus Mayor Giannis Moralis attended the…
The new festival in the Red Sea is making significant strides in promoting Arab culture through its ‘Arab Spectacular’ program, featuring five notable films from Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Algeria. These films explore themes of identity, resilience, and the complexities…
Helene Fischer’s new children’s album features ‘Aramsamsam,’ a song rooted in Moroccan culture, sparking debate over cultural appropriation. Critics argue that its performance risks misrepresenting Arab culture, citing gestures resembling Islamic prayer. However, the song’s origins reflect a broader cultural…
Greek Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni inaugurated the exhibition ‘The Countless Faces of Beauty’ in Beijing, showcasing 279 works from the National Archaeological Museum of Greece. This exhibition, running until June 5, 2025, highlights the aesthetic values of ancient Greek…
The ‘Tearing and Healing’ art exhibition in Guiyang, China, celebrated a successful gathering of Greek artists and academics, hosted by the Chinese Ministry of Culture. Notable writer Niki Gkizi highlighted the enthusiastic attendance from artists and guests, with 36 Greek…
Greek Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni inaugurated the exhibition ‘The Countless Facets of Beauty’ in Beijing, alongside Chinese counterpart Sun Yeli. Hosted at the National Museum of China, the exhibition showcases 279 artifacts from ancient Greece, spanning from the Neolithic…
The multicultural theater group Odysseus Sisters from Castrop-Rauxel, Germany, visited Trikala, Greece, strengthening ties between the two cities. Founded in 1988 to support older Greek workers, the group presented the play “Wo geht`s denn hier zum Wolkenkuckucksheim,” inspired by Aristophanes’…
