Japanese poetry: Haiku (Australia)

New Acropolis Sydney volunteers organised a night of “Japanese Poetry: Haiku”. Haiku is an ancient form of Japanese poetry, with a unique verse style. At its peak in the 17th century, Haiku […]

Yoga of sacred music (Australia)

Ron Ragel, multi-talented musician, educator and author committed to living a contemplative life, offered various musical demonstrations on the sitar and gave a talk on the underlying philosophy of sacred […]

The Sacred Path of the Warrior (Australia)

Presentation by Ron Ragel, international musician and sitar player; healing sound yoga therapist; author and educator. After twenty-five years of spiritual quest, he shared his teachings and wisdom about the […]

Thoughts of a Master Performer of Shakuhachi

Riley Lee began playing the shakuhachi (Japanese bamboo flute) in 1971. He was the heir of two of the oldest and most venerated lineages of traditional shakuhachi that go back […]

World Poetry Evening in Sydney (Australia)

In mid-August New Acropolis held a recital of poems from different cultures and countries. At its centre in Sydney, its members from a wide variety of cultural backgrounds, such as […]

Turkish Marble Art (Australia)

Creating Ebru is an art of patience using the collaboration of body and mind, is the art of painting on earth condensed water and powder coatings. Serpil Gurkan discovered us what ebru […]

The Nicholson Museum Visit (Sydney, Australia)

The Nicholson Museum is home to the largest collection of antiquities in Australia and the Southern Hemisphere. A guided tour through the Ancient Greece and Rome section of The Nicholson Museum […]