Category: Culture
Experimental theater: Scenes from Plato’s ‘Phaedo’ (Mumbai, India)
Members of the New Acropolis Center in Mumbai staged a play rooted in the Socratic dialogues. The presentation investigated the writings of Plato, describing Socrates’ life and philosophy. Selecting themes […]
‘Eternal Moments’, celebrating International White Cane Day (Gyor, Hungary)
Volunteers of the music group of New Acropolis Hungary’s Győr Center performed a music show entitled Eternal Moments, featuring Hungarian poems set to music, at the Blind Dinner organized by […]
‘The language of symbols’ workshop (Bulgaria)
New Acropolis organized a workshop about the language of symbols. The program began with a brief lecture about the symbols that humanity has used for millennia to describe in a timeless […]
Fourth Central American Contest of Haiku Poetry (Costa Rica)
Fourth Central American Contest of Haiku Poetry, organized by New Acropolis Costa Rica and the Embassy of Japan in this country. The Contest winner was Gustavo Adolfo Castillo Duran and […]
23rd National Festival of Choirs ‘Concordia’ (Sucre, Bolivia)
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 […]
The Calliope choir performs in Medellin (Colombia)
Calliope’s ‘beautiful voice’ was heard for the first time at the New Acropolis Medellin center thanks to the choir made up of 14 women and 4 men, who came […]
Singing with the troubadours (Athens, Greece)
The cultural tradition of the European medieval troubadours came to life with a group of volunteers of New Acropolis Athens, who sang along coastal streets in Piraeus providing a sense of […]
Nasreddin: stories of a Sufi philosopher
Heroic, playful, ingenuous and insolent, Nasreddin was – according to Hodja or Effendi – a mythical figure of 13th century Muslim culture known from the Maghreb to Asia. We discovered through […]
Florida International University, Community Days (Miami, USA)
New Acropolis Miami participated in the Florida International University Community Days to inform students about their upcoming events and volunteering opportunities.
Photo exhibition ‘TAO, the transformation of archetypal forms’ (Zagreb, Croatia)
The photo exhibition entitled TAO, the transformation of archetypal forms opened its doors at New Acropolis Zagreb earlier this month. Its author, Vlasta Staklera, presented herself to visitors through this […]
