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From numbers to people: 235 Magnesia hostages of the Third Reich identified.
The unknown side of the history of World War II Volos through the exhibition at the City Museum.
Living memory returns to public space through the exhibition "On the Wire – Forced Labor in Nazi Germany and the Volos Hostages", which opens tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5, on Volos City Museum and will last until December 14. The exhibition is an initiative of Volos Oral History Group (OPIVO) and is implemented in collaboration with the Cultural Association "Citizens for the Museum of the City of Volos" and Deputy Mayor's Office for Culture and Museums, with the support and auspices of the Ministry of Culture.
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In the "heart" of the old town of Xanthi, among the cobblestone alleys and well-preserved mansions, lies a house full of memories and sounds that still resonate. It is the home of Manos Hadjidakis, the composer who left an indelible mark on Greek and world music.
On a day like today, October 23, 1925, Manos Hadjidakis was born. Every year, this day reminds us of how gifted and talented this leading Greek composer was and how his music profoundly influenced the thinking and expression of thousands of people around the world.
More: 100 YEARS AFTER THE BIRTH OF MANOS HADZIDAKIS. Tour of his childhood home, the...
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How do you narrate the life of a songwriter without "imprisoning" it in the facts? How do you approach his lyrics without "studying" them like dry excerpts from a corpus? In studying Socrates Malamas, Leon Nar chooses a different path: that of "poetic biography".
In his book "I Tell Fairy Tales to Exorcise Evil... - A Draft of a Poetic Biography of Socrates Malamas", Dr. of Modern Greek Philology - author Leon Nar not only records Malamas's journey, but illuminates it through his own verses, with respect, sensitivity and ongoing dialogue.
More: INTERVIEW WITH LEON NAR ON HIS POETICAL BIOGRAPHY OF SOCRATES MALAMAS
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The Jewish Museum of Greece is participating this year in the Festival, This is Athens – City Festival, of the Municipality of Athens and the Athens Development Agency to promote the city, which will be held from May 1 to June 1, 2025, offering the thematic tour:
“Welcome to us”, to adult audiences and families:
Friday, May 9: 11.30 to 12.30
Friday, May 16: 11.30 to 12.30
More: PARTICIPATION OF THE EME IN THE FESTIVAL OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF ATHENS