Cultural Events

Autumn 2008

Monday 22 September at 8 p.m.     download invitation
“A reconstruction of the life and career of Praxiteles”. Lecture in English by Dr. Antonio Corso, Numismatica e Antichita' Classiche. Quaderni Ticinesi

Friday 26 September 8-10.30 p.m.        download invitation
"Subversive stories”. Readings by Nastja Arcel and Mikkel Birkegaard. Reading in Greek by Konstantinos Themelis. Musical interval by Maro Frangouli on piano.

The event is organised by the Danish Embassy in co-operation with the Danish Institute at Athens

Saturday 27 September 8-10.30 p.m.        download invitation
“Poetry to the rhythms of jazz”. Poety reading with Henrik Nordbrandt and Peter Laugesen, accompanied by jazz music by Akroma Sax Quartet. Reading in Greek by Konstantinos Themelis. Musical interval with piano by Maro Frangouli.

The event is organised by the Danish Embassy in co-operation with the Danish Institute at Athens

Monday 29 September at 8 p.m.    download invitation
“The North Wall of the Stoa of Eumenes II: The Earliest Arches in Greece and their relationship with the Panathenaic Stadion of Lykourgos”. Lecture in English by architect, ph.d. Michalis Lefantzis, A’ Ephoreia

Sunday 5 October at 8 p.m.    download invitation
Classical Music by Rued Langgaard, Johannes Brahms and Carl Nielsen

Concert with Jyske Ensemble

Monday 6 October at 8 p.m.    download invitation
“Frederik Poulsen: A European Scholar, Administrator and Popularizer” lecture in English by Dr. Jørgen Mejer, University of Copenhagen

Friday 17 October at 8 p.m.    download invitation
Opening of the exhibition The French Connection – 100 years with Danish architects at the French School in Athens

The exhibition is open until 6 November, daily from 5 - 9 p.m. and Sundays also from 12 - 3 p.m. Monday closed

Saturday 18 October at 9.30 a.m. – 3 p.m.     download invitation
Seminar “The French Connection – 100 years with Danish architects at the French School in Athens”

Venue: The Italian School, Parthenonos 14

Monday 10 November at 8 p.m.     download invitation
Opening of the exhibition Slowly Arrives with paintings by the Norwegian artist Kirsti Grotmol

The exhibition is open until 30 November daily at 6-10 p.m., Sundays also 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

Monday 24 November at 8 p.m.     download invitation
Presentation of the Greek edition of Eugenio Barbas book “The Paper Canoe. A guide to Theatre Anthropology”, translated by Konstantinos Themelis (Dodoni Editions).
 

Monday 1 December at 8 p.m.    download invitation
“The puzzle of dating the Minoan eruption – news from Santorini and Egypt”.

Lecture in English by Dr. Walter
L. Friedrich, University of Aarhus, and Dr. Wather Kutschera, University of Vienna
 

Thursday 4 December at 7 p.m.
Opening of the exhibition The French Connection – 100 years with Danish architects at the French Archaeological School in Athens at Thorvaldsen’s Museum, Copenhagen.

The exhibition is open from 5 December until 1 February 2009, daily from 10 a.m-5 p.m. Monday closed

Friday 5 December at 9.30 a.m. – 3 p.m.     download invitation
Seminar “The French Connection – 100 years with Danish architects at the French Archaeological School in Athens”

The seminar will take place at the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Dantes Plads 7, Copenhagen

Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 December    download invitation
Sound, myth and colour.
Art exhibition with works by Ioanna Dakolia "Little houses 1,2,3..."
Saturday 6 December at 8.30 p.m.: Concert with children's songs with the ensemble Filodos, accompanied by saxophone.
Sunday 7 December at 12.00: Reading of folk tales from Mani by the author Athina Biniou.

Thursday 11 December at 8 p.m.     download invitation
“Urbanization in the Greek World 1000 - 500 BC and the critical masses of settlement size and settlement numbers.” Lecture in English by Research Fellow, ph.d. Rune Frederiksen, The Danish Institute

 

  
Unless otherwise stated, the events will take place at the Danish Institute at Athens, Herefondos 14A, Plateia Aghias Aikaterinis, Plaka

 

 


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