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old city celebrations
We’re entering August and we are now preparing ourselves for the Old City Celebrations in Xanthi. On the 1st of September and at 19:00 in the yard of the Old Municipal building of Xanthi (Mavromihali str. 6), Tina Lygdopoulou from the Garden will be accompanying the polyphonic choir of Lykeion Ellinidon Xanthis. With Elpida Tsapatoli…
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something more than sound
Stories befit evenings – we listen to them in the winter, as we come closer and keep each other warm, while during summer we allow the cool ripples of the night breezes to shakes us up in a thousand possible ways. Some stories are told through music, others through speech. Some times with the help…
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“the birds fooled me”
On the 30th of June, at 20:30, the Polyphonic Choir of Lykeion ton Ellinidon meets story-teller Tina Lygdopoulou and together they present songs and stories from our oral tradition. Musician Elpida Tsapatoli in qanun and Giorgos Papadopoulos in percussions. Choir director: Stella Grigovich
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Kipos’s recent news
What is the Garden been up to recently? Has been taking small steps toward community connection in one of the two villages hosting it: Stavroupoli Xanthis. Story-telling evenings for a small group of people. Recently we have started a group of people who are interested in herbalism, most of the locals. Furthermore, we are hosting…
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“a little miracle in each beginning”
Will you come? Come! On the 26th of January at Lamba Art & Education, Evripidou 9 str in the old city of Xanthi, at 20:00. Each beginning entails the unexpected, therefore the possibility of a miracle. Both miracles and the unexpected constitute the essential ingredient of each story. Life too. Hence, folktales on the 26th…
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making stories: an experiential seminar on story-telling
Short description Many believe that tales are meant for children only. In reality the opposite is true. It is adults who need to be re-acquainted to the imaginary aspects of life and who need the connection to their childhood self and the playfulness of mythic/ fairy tale/ symbolic spoken word. As such, the particular workshop…