Author: Australia
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 myth of Theseus in the art gallery of New South Wales (Australia)
Talk given by philosophy professor Guner Orucu on the myth of Theseus in front of the painting of Ariadne at the art gallery of New South Wales, with the aim […]
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 […]
Visiting Alexander the Great Exhibition (Sydney, Australia)
New Acropolis Sydney members have visited the Alexander the Great Exhibitin. This was the largest exhibition ever seen in Australia from The State Hermitage, Russia.
A Special Evening with the Bornean Sun Bear (Australia)
New Acropolis is delighted to present the film “Big Dream Little Bears” and welcome the Director, Howard Jackson, and Producer, Dr. Audrey Low. An introductory talk by the Director and […]
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 […]