Category: Culture
Poetry Dinner – An Evening with Rumi (Chicago, USA)
Friends and members of New Acropolis Chicago gathered on a late April snowy evening to celebrate and share ideas related to the poet Rumi and Sufism. This was our third […]
Cultural Visit in a Famous Temple – North of Tokyo (Yokohma, Japan)
Visit to a famous historical temple in Shibamata, north of Tokyo. The temple is called Kyoei-zan Daikyoji and it was built in 1629 […]
Tales and Legends of Spring – The rebirth of the world in different traditions (Montreal, Canada)
In an enchanting setting, the public were able to attend a lecture on the tales and legends of the spring, and were transported to the four corners of the world […]
Imagination Workshop (South Korea)
A workshop about the power of Imagination in our life. During the event we listened to a lecture about the importance of using our imagination as a way to improve […]
An evening with the Little Prince! (India)
The Bookworm Club of New Acropolis presented a book reading of the much-loved book by Antoine de St.Exupery. The event included a presentation relating to the various characters in the […]
Fortel theatre group performs a comedy (Brno, Czech Republic)
In Brno the theatre group Fortel consisting of both seeing and blind actors performed in the Barka theatre. The play was “Woman’s Run Through Centuries” (Žena v trysku století) and […]
The Power of Myth – Theatre Performance (London, UK)
A new version of a short course entitled “The Power of Myth” featured a very special event: a performance which dramatized the story of the Edda, describing the creation and […]
Book Club (Tirana, Albania)
Latest ‘Book Club’ gathering dedicated to the book ‘Palace of Dreams’ by Ismail Kadare. The ‘Palace of Dreams’ follows the rapid rise of Mark-Alem, a young Ottoman Albanian related to the […]
Philosophical Martial Arts lesson (Japan)
Lesson of philosophical martial arts: Nei-Kung, as part of the cultural activities of the program.
Poetry Recital “Women Poets, Poetry for Women”(Bilbao, Spain)
New Acropolis joined the celebration of International Women’s Day with a poetry recital entitled: “Women Poets, Poetry for Women”. Poems were chosen from these different authors: Alfonsina Storni: Tu me […]
