Acropolis News

As closing to the cycle of activities in tribute to World Philosophy Day, partners and friends of New Acropolis, together with volunteers of the city, gathered at the municipal botanical garden of Santa Cruz, to share a day of Philosophy and Volunteering.

Participants attended talks about the importance of volunteering and the preservation of the environment, and walked through the beautiful landscapes of the botanical garden, philosophizing in the ‘peripatetic’ style, walking and discussing themes such as education, excellence, knowledge, etc.

 
The Jose Maria Achá Theater in the city of Cochabamba, hosted an event bringing together the 14 best student choirs of the country in the twenty-fourth competition of the “Concordia” National Festival of Student Choirs promoted by New Acropolis Bolivia.

Around 800 children and young people created a magical atmosphere, full of voices, music and emotions!

All choirs received recognition for excellent performance. The academic advisor, maestro Koichi Fujii, gave his recommendations and feedback.

Also present was the Chamber Orchestra of The National Academy of Music Man Césped de Cochabamba

New Acropolis contributed to the 8th Pre and Post-graduate Career Orientation Fair organized by the Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Services and Tourism of Santa Cruz (CAINCO), through talks aimed at students in their last year of schooling on the theme of vocation and leadership from a philosophical perspective.

More than 9000 students visited the New Acropolis stand, discovering the value of philosophy in the formation of young people.

Stand Nueva Acrópolis

Exposición: “Egipto Mágico”

New Acropolis took part, along with more than a hundred cultural spaces, in the ‘Long Night of Museums’ in the cities of La Paz and Santa Cruz.

A great cultural display that was very well received by the public: 8 ‘Open House’ hours offering free cultural activities throughout the city.

New Acropolis opened its doors with an extensive program: lectures and philosophical debates, shadow theater, art appreciation workshops, recovery and binding of books, martial arts demonstrations and an exhibition on “Magical Egypt”.

Taller de encuadernación de libros

Teatro de sombras

The Gran Mariscal Theater of the city of Sucre hosted the 23rd Edition of the National Festival of Student Choirs ‘Concordia’, with the participation of the 15 selected choirs representing the departments of La Paz, Cochabamba and Santa Cruz.

The ‘Concordia’ Festival brought together more than 1000 children and young people in order to promote pedagogical musical  activities at the student level, especially choral singing which promotes values such as solidarity, cooperation, working together, discipline and self-improvement.

‘Bike tour’, a cultural and sports activity while exploring the traditional and historical monuments and learning about the history of the most notable characters in the city of Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

Partners and friends of New Acropolis Bolivia organized a cultural trip to the city of La Paz, where they visited the archaeological site of Tiahuanaco, one of the most important cultural focal points in the area. During the tour participants visited the lithic and ceramic museums , the pyramid of Akapana, the Kalasasaya astronomical and ceremonial centers, the Puerta del Sol and Puma Punku, among others.

Visita a Tiahuanaco

Vista panorámica