Category: Arts in Greece

Callas, La Divina

Maria Callas was arguably the quintessential soprano, lauded for her exceptional vocal range, dramatic versatility, and ability to convey deep emotions through her performances. She is widely regarded as one of the greatest sopranos of the 20th century, credited with reviving interest in bel canto opera and popularizing it to a wider audience – all of which rightfully earned her the characterization “La Divina (The Divine One)”.

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“Women in the Shadow” …Not anymore!

Celebrating the impact of Greek women artists, the City of Athens Art Gallery, presents an unprecedented overview of more than 120 paintings, belonging to its collection. The exhibition “In the shadow” masterfully highlights the female contribution to the 20th century Greek art.

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Greek News Agenda

Greek News Agenda is an online English language platform issued by the Secretariat General for Publi

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What can the Greek classics teach us about leadership?The Embassy of Greece in Washington and the Society for the Preservation of the Greek Heritage present a thought-provoking lecture:"Journey of the Minds and the Future of Leadership: Reading the Greek Classics"🎙️ Speaker: Dr. Norman Sandridge Associate Professor of Classics, Howard University and co-founder of Kallion: Elevating Leadership through the Humanities🗓️ Date: Thursday, December 7, 2023🕡 Time: 6:30 pm (USA GMT-5)📍 Venue: The Embassy of Greece (2217 Massachusetts Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20008)ℹ & RSVP: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe6yhZ7Dnw1nqQUqtKN_RwMcjsjyWanCs1UlQjSCk0awO9_JQ/viewform?pli=1Read Rethinking Greece's recent interview with Dr. Sandridge on the place of classics in the modern world and the ways in which ancient thinkers can still shape the notion of leadership in contemporary societies: www.greeknewsagenda.gr/norman-sandridge/ ... See MoreSee Less
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