Greek Reporter

The Ancient Greek Roots of Southern Italian Music and Dances

The musical tradition of the Greek-speaking populations of Southern Italy remains strong to this day, as do the variations of ...
Hyperallergic

How Ancient Greek Art Inspired the Ballet Russes

Léon Bakst, “Costume Design for Tamara Karsavina as Chloé” for Daphnis et Chloé (ca. 1912), graphite and tempera and/or watercolor on paper. 17.5×11.1 inches (Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, ...
Artnet

Ancient Greek Mosaic of Dancing Satyrs Unearthed by Construction Workers

Construction workers discovered a mosaic floor from the 4th century B.C.E. while installing underground water pipelines in Eretria, a Greek town north of Athens. The mosaic, made of white, black, ...
Phoenix New Times

Greek Out

Ancient Greeks celebrated spring in true Dionysian fashion by drinking, dancing, and sacrificing. In fact, those early festivals were often held in honor of Dionysus himself. As we know, the dude ...