Title:

Dance in Revolutionary Rhythms

Speakers:

• Vasso Barboussi, Professor Emerita Department of Theater Studies at the University of Peloponnese, on the topic of: "The Dancing Body as a Revolutionary Act"
• Christos Papakostas, Assistant Professor of Greek Traditional Dance at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens & Coordinator of the Thematic Unit "Public and Private Life in Greece II: Modern Times" at the Hellenic Open University, on the topic of: "Philhellenic Choreographies. Travel Projections and Representations"
• Irene Loutzaki, Dance Anthropologist, on the topic of: "The Dance of Zalongos, a Legend with Great Endurance"

Moderator:

Evangelos Katsarelis, Programs and Events Manager at the CHS Greece

Featured performance:

The event will feature a band that will perform live traditional songs, consisting of Yiannis Pavlopoulos (violin, singing), Konstantina Patsi (zither, singing), and Iordanis Kouzinopoulos (lute).

Language:

Greek

Aegis:

Municipality of Nafplio

Registration:

To attend the April event and participate in the discussion after the presentations, fill in the participation form in Greek.

The event will also be live broadcasted on the CHS Greece YouTube channel.

Read more information on the speakers and their presentation in Greek.