Martha Graham & Greek Myths – 2024-05-24 11:14:27

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2024-05-24 11:14:27

Literature converses with Dance and Historic Greece with twentieth century America
The Dodecanese Bee Committee of Rhodes, plans the efficiency “Martha Graham & Greek Myths: Literature talks with Dance and Historic Greece with America of the twentieth century”, 05/18/24, on the Municipal Theater of Rhodes, to strengthen the monetary weak Dodecanese college students.

The Dodecanese Bee Committee of Rhodes, aiming to strengthen its work of scholarship, will current the extremely authentic speech and motion efficiency entitled: “Martha Graham & Greek Myths: Literature Converses with Dance and Historic Greece with twentieth Century America century”, on the Municipal Theater of Rhodes, on Might 18, 2024, at 8:00 p.m.

The dancers Marianna Papakonstantinou and Mara Tsourma with dr. Nina Papathanasopoulou in a snapshot of the efficiency on the Apollo Theater in Syros. © Yannis Vavitsas.

On this authentic efficiency, historic Greek mythology is mixed with the artwork of recent dance, as impressed by the well-known American choreographer Martha Graham, specializing in the tales of Oedipus and Jocasta.

Graham’s radical strategy was to current these tales by the expertise of the feminine protagonists, thus giving a special perspective to the works. The Rhodes viewers could have a uncommon alternative to take pleasure in Graham’s Greek repertoire, because the Martha Graham group relies in New York and doesn’t usually tour our nation. The theater and dance group will come from Athens.

The “Martha Graham & Greek Myths” initiative was invented and formed by dr. Nina Papathanasopoulou, Professor of Classical Research specializing in historic drama and mythology, who presents Graham’s imaginative and prescient and her relationship to Greek myths together with 5 Greek dancers: Eleftheria Iliopoulou, Maritina Katsiprakis, Vasia Kolliou, Marianna Papakonstantinou, and Marianna Tsikmanli, two of whom, Maritina Katsimprakis and Marianna Papakonstantinou, are Roditisses. The dancers accompany the stay presentation of the parable, decoding the actions and choreography with their very own storytelling instrument, which is their physique.

The choreographies are curated and revived by Graham’s Professor of Method and Repertoire, Mrs. Penny Diamantopoulou.

Through the efficiency, pictures, photos of historic and fashionable artworks are proven interspersed with excerpts from historic texts to complement the efficiency throughout which the choreographic repertoire emerges. The dance itself is the one which finest illustrates the phrases of Nina Papathanasopoulou and captivates the viewer.

The efficiency has been included within the Erasmus plus program of the European Fee and the State Scholarship Basis (IKY), which is managed by the trainer of the first Archangelos Major College, Ms. Tsambika Hatzimanoli. It’s co-organized by the Municipality of Rhodes and sponsored by the Semiramis Lodge, the Dance Colleges of Mrs. Elli Paraskeva, Mari Gika, Vicis Ferdeklis, Maria Manioti, Valias Karveli, the Dance Health club of Ms. Maria Sarri and the Firm “Afi Paraskeva Emporiki SA”. All of the native media strongly assist the work and motion of the Dodecanese Bee.

Extra details about the presentation might be discovered right here in addition to on Instagram and Fb. Tickets: Ticket Companies:

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