Pyrrhichios was the Ancient Greek war dance that originated from the mythical demons, the Couretes, who danced to save the newborn Zeus.
Léon Bakst, “Costume Design for Tamara Karsavina as Chloé” for Daphnis et Chloé (ca. 1912), graphite and tempera and/or watercolor on paper. 17.5×11.1 inches (Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, ...
The mosaic was discovered during the construction of a water pipeline. Greek Ministry of Culture While building a water line, construction workers in Greece discovered an ancient mosaic depicting a ...
Ancient Greeks celebrated spring in true Dionysian fashion by drinking, dancing, and sacrificing. In fact, those early festivals were often held in honor of Dionysus himself. As we know, the dude ...
(Mass Appeal) – Greek dance is more than just entertainment–it’s a vital part of the country’s cultural identity and history. Dances also bring communities together. At this year’s Glendi Festival in ...