Before Time Could Change Them: A Reading of Cavafy's Poems
Theoharis C. Theoharis PhD, Associate in Comparative Literature, Harvard University, Nikolaos Mavridis
Thu Jan 13, 07-09:00pm, 1-246
No enrollment limit, no advance sign up
Single session event
A poetry reading night, in Greek and English, featuring a short introduction followed by selected poems.
Constantine P. Cavafy was born in Alexandria, Egypt in 1863 and died there in 1933. Together with Seferis and Elytis he is is the most famous Greek poet of the modern period. His style is direct, intense, and poised, as is his stance toward those who have loved, who have lost, who have endured for beauty's sake, and honor's.
Contact: Nikolaos Mavridis, x3-3716, nmav@mit.edu
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Learning Greek Dances
Anna Pisania, Nikolaos Mavridis, Christoforos Vassileiou, Petros Boufounos
Tue Jan 11, 18, Fri Jan 21, 07-09:00pm, Room W20-407
Tue Jan 25, 07-09:00pm, Rehearsal Room B-Kre
No enrollment limit, no advance sign up
Participants welcome at individual sessions (series)
This event is an initiative of the Hellenic Students' Association. Traditional Greek dances will be taught by experts!!! A set of different dances will be taught each session so that you can join sessions suitable for you. Dances will be taught by expert members of Lykeion Ellinidwn. Everybody is more than welcome to join us!!!
Web: http://web.mit.edu/hellenic
Contact: Anna Pisania, 66-457, x3-6489, apisania@mit.edu
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