SCIENTIFIC MEETING
12 July 2010, Chania -Crete Island
Cultural Centre of the Holly Metropolis
Kydonias and Apokoronou - Chania
Organizers:
THE HOLLY METROPOLIS KYDONIAS AND APOKORONOU
GREEK DANCE ARCHIVES
DANCING GR. "ARODAMOS"
With the subjects:
a) The contribution of the Church to the preservation of our cultural heritage
b) “Greek dance: Traditional aspects and modern reenactments”
AIMS:
1. The examination of the Church’s contribution to the preservation of cultural heritage, as an important vehicle for the cultivation of Byzantine music, icon painting, wood carving etc, as a reference point and connection to the preservation of traditional customs (Christian celebrations, Christmas carols, Easter songs and dances), and also the modern role of the diocese in the preservation of music and dance traditions.
2. Stating the viewpoints of Greek dance as a timeless phenomenon within the prism of folk, anthropological, sociological and scientific approaches – and also more general issues concerning music and dance, their transformation, practical execution, symbolism and methods of research and teaching.
Speakers and participants include university proffesors, authors, educators, researchers, heads of cultural centers and others, all involved in issues of cultural heritage.
The meeting will constitute an important opportunity for the promotion of the cultural heritage of Chania and its regions.
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
His Grace the Venerable Bishop of the Holly Metropolis Kydonias and Apokoronou, Mr. Damaskinos
Tenzerakis Christos, President GREEK DANCE ARCHIVES
Coordinators:
Father Nektarios Christodoulakis
Mica Pappa-Sevou
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
His Grace the Venerable Bishop of the Holly Metropolis Kydonias and Apokoronou, Mr. Damaskinos
Prof. Sarris Neoklis, Sociologist, Panteion University.
Prof. Dalianoudi Renata, Dr. of Ethnomusicology, Professor-Adviser, Greek Open University
Omiriadis Alexander Dr. Cand., Teacher TEEFA Serres, Vice-President GREEK DANCE ARCHIVES
Tenzerakis Christos, Dr. Cand. Panteion University, President GREEK DANCE ARCHIVES
Participation in the conference is free – Registration necessary.
SECRETARIAT:
CULTURAL CENTRE OF THE HOLLY METROPOLIS
KYDONIAS AND APOKORONOU
2 street Antoniou Giannari, Chania –Crete
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