Tag Archives | Rome

Greek Director Terzopoulos’ Italian Tour

A Drama Workshop, under Greek director Theodoros Terzopoulos, based on the analysis and teaching of Aeschylus’ Prometheus Bound, has been organized to run from April 12-24 in Rome, in collaboration with the Italian National Academy of the Silvio D’Amico Theater. The sessions will include instruction from Terzopoulos, his assistant Savvas Stroumbos, who is both a [...]

Greek Night in the Alleys of the Eternal City

A fascinating night devoted to Greece was organized by the Municipality of Rome in collaboration with the World Council of Hellenes Abroad and the Greek community of Rome and Lazio in the historic neighborhood of San Lorenzo. It is one of Italy’s most famous areas situated close to Rome’s central train station and the La [...]

Dionysis Savvopoulos to Perform in “Il Vascello” Theatre of Rome

The Embassy of Greece in Rome and the Department of Modern Greek Language and Literature of Rome’s ”La Sapienza” University pay tribute to the work of Greek musician Dionysis Savvopoulos, with a concert on February 14, 2012 in Rome, in the ”Il Vascello” Theatre. Dionysis Savvopoulos will be one of the performers, accompanied by musicians [...]

Summer Olympic Games in 2020

The list of potential candidates to host the Summer Olympic Games of 2020 continues to grow. Prime Minister of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced officially today that his nation aspires  to host the Summer Olympic Games in 2020. He added that Turkey considers the Olympic Games a very significant institution for the enhancement of culture, [...]