This is an event, through which Syros will present, for the first time, maybe, time, not only its cultural past, but also its potential present, exhibiting its products, its development potential, but also the abilities and potential of its inhabitants to work and create, giving new perspectives and optimism for the future of the island and its inhabitants.
In this unique event to get to know modern Syros and its traditions, the Holy Metropolis of Syros also participates, in which he will present a prototype, interesting and informative digitized itinerary, referring to the Holy Temples of Syros, the architecture, their history and heritage, while the Protopr. Ioannis Angelidakis, on Saturday, 15 February will exhibit, on behalf of His Excellency Mr. Dorotheou B, the broadest social project and its more general interventions in the local community, to deal with today's difficulties.
Syros
residents of the Cycladic aristocracy
they travel to Athens and drop anchor in its neoclassical building
Greek Department of ICOMOS, where he is hosted
Group for UNESCO Piraeus and the islands in one unique
seven-day tribute from the 10 as of 17 February 2014.
of a place that maintains its classic face, but also the genuine popular soul.
The cosmopolitan aura of the island will reach us through a photo exhibition
and visual arts, trekking, book presentation, organ building, traditional ones
products, gastronomy, traditional dances, video presentation and music.
Vice President of the World Federation of Clubs, UNESCO Associations and Centers
(WFUCA), Responsible for Europe and North America Mr. Ioannis Maronitis
stated the following: "Syros, place unique both for history and for
his culture, which was characterized by Theophilus Gautier as “her navel
of Greece" could not be missing from our cultural activities. We prepared a trip to Cycladic culture,
the ornate architecture, the history of rebetiko song and its
folk art and contemporary cultural activity. The passion of the Syrians
they give us inspiration and optimism for the future.”
We set sail, Well, on Monday 10 February on 19.30 at the Official Opening. You are all invited.
PROGRAM OF EVENTS
Monday 10 February 2014
Exhibition opening
19.30 Travel Tribute to Syros with video projection and speech
20.30 Speech: "Shipping - Passenger ships of Syros 1850-1995", by the Captain of the Merchant Navy and President of the Naval Club of Syros, Mr. Mamidis Sideris
Wednesday 12 February 2014
19.00 Book presentation – "Loneliness does not come alone" from Livani publications, of Vasiliki Leventakis. Ms. will talk about the book. Silk Freedom
Friday 14 February 2014
20.00 Gastronomy of Syros - Presentation of traditional food and dessert from the Poseidonia Association "O Poseidon" in the presence of the President of the said association and. Russian Mark
Saturday 15 February 2014
19.30 Presentation of the Activities of the Metropolis by Father Flavianos – Traditional Dances – Dance teacher Ms. Louvari Sofia
Sunday 16 February 2014
19.30 Traditional Dances – Dance teacher Ms. Louvari Sofia Musical tribute to Syros – Video presentation about Markos Vamvakaris
Monday 17 February 2014
19.30 Speech: "Traditional Boats", by the Captain of the Merchant Navy and President of the Naval Club of Syros, Mr. Mamidis Sideris
20.00 Traditional Dances – Dance teacher Ms. Louvari Sofia
The event is under the auspices of the Greek Section of ICOMOS
EXHIBITION HOURS
MON-WED-FRI-SAT-SUN 11.00-14.00 & 18.00-21.00
TUE-THURS 11.00-14.00
ENTRY FREE
Piraeus 73- Pottery, near Kerameikos metro station, Electric station stop: Thisio
UNESCO Piraeus Group & Islands
“building peace in the minds of people”
Petrou Ralli 210 & Theseus 1, Nice
Tel:2104967757 – 2104979797
Fax:2104944564
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Greek ICOMOS
Piraeus 73, Pottery
Tel:210 3244821
Fax:210 3244567
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