Our world is a beautiful place in its amazing array of cultural diversity. Many times we know too little about different cultures, or our knowledge is limited to only most prominent facts. HELLO, WORLD is a cultural event series organized by World Culture Open (WCO) to introduce different cultures to the local communities through creative and interactive experiences.
On June 26th we invite you to say Hello to Greece!
Fall in love with the country of myths and legends, try culinary specialities, enjoy music and come to dance together! The event is bilingual and is absolutely family friendly, there are lots of fun activities for little ones!
Greek Cuisine
Special delicacies presented by "Argo" Restaurant.
Talks
The differences in architecture in Greece and China, by Xiaobao Han, PhD, China Academy of Building Research
Comparisons of Greek and Chinese Philosophy, by prof. Elena Avramidou, Peking University
Exhibition
Greek landscapes by multi awarded photographer George Doupas
Workshops
Fun Greek Language by China Radio International Greek Service
Unique Greek Instruments by Nikolas Dimakopoylos
Traditional Greek Dance by Helen Fouska and Nikolas Dimakopoylos
Cycladic Sculpture by Helen Fouska
Music and Dance
Concert by Nicolas Dimakopoulos and his Beijing-based music band " Xin-adein".
Be sure to be engaged in joyous dancing jam afterwards!
This exciting event is presented by World Culture Open CHINA and cultural anthropologist Eva Papazi, in collaboration with CRI Greek Service, the Center for Hellenic Studies-Peking University and the Embassy of Greece.
WHEN: June 26 (Sunday) 2pm – 7 pm
WHERE: W STAGE_Beijing
(Dongcheng Distr., Xiangheyuan Str. 1, Dangdai MOMA, Tower S9, Room 105)
185 1868 2745
FREE