4 – 8 JUNE

IVA HORVAT – WORKSHOP

Performing arts: Marketing strategies in international markets

Athens School of Fine Arts

11:00 – 15:00

A five-day workshop with Iva Horvat (specialized in teaching management and distribution of artistic projects), focusing on strategies of internationalizing projects and promoting them at the international market of performing arts.

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7 JUNE

A DAY FULL OF DANCING

In Real Time

Peiraios 260

For an entire day, Peiraios 260 is devoted to dancing and the various experiences it can offer. A series of happenings (open classes, discussions, screenings) will be held indoors and outdoors, culminating in a dance party. Artists and audience, young and old alike, can explore aspects of dancing which may be of interest to them. An invitation open to everybody.

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11 JUNE

SYMPOSIUM – A TRIBUTE TO LOULA ANAGNOSTAKI

Peiraios 260 / Hall Α

17:00 – 20:00

A symposium held inside the retrospective exhibition – installation Rooms of Memory. Wandering into Loula Anagnostaki’s world, with the participation of established and emerging artists linked to Anagnostaki, theatre artists, researchers and writers.

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20 JUNE

HELLENIC ASSOCIATION OF THEATRE AND PERFORMING ARTS CRITICS 

Symposium: “Avantgarde theatre in 21st-century Greece”

Peiraios 260 / Hall Β

17:00 – 20:00

A symposium focusing on avantgarde theatre in 21st-century Greece, marking the ongoing collaboration between Athens Festival and the Hellenic Association of Theatre and Performing Arts Critics

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2 JULY

MAPA TEATRO – WORKSHOP

Live arts: Anthropophagy in the work of Mapa Teatro

Athens Concert Hall (Megaron)

10:00 – 17:00 (with interval)

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13 JULY

BORIS CHARMATZ – MASTERCLASS

Peiraios 260 / Hall D

11:00 – 14:00

Workshop with dancer and choreographer Boris Charmatz.

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18 JULY

WORKSHOP WITH STAVROS GASPARATOS

Rage Park Project

Peiraios 260 / Hall Β

12:00 – 16:00

Workshop with composer Stavros Gasparatos on techniques for composing music and music technology used during the performance Rage Park, presented as part of Athens & Epidaurus Festival.

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20 – 22 APRIL

SET DESIGN WORKSHOP – A TRIBUTE TO LOULA ANAGNOSTAKI

From dramatic to architectural space using set design

Peiraios 260 / Hall Α

10:00 – 18:00

A three-day set design workshop on the occasion of the exhibition – installation Rooms of Memory. Wandering into Loula Anagnostaki’s world, with the participation of 60 students of the Department of Interior Design, University of Western Attica, and the School of Architecture, University of Crete.

27 APRIL & 4 MAY

EDUCATIONAL LECTURES ON DANCE

Close to dance / Closer to you

Alba Graduate Business School, The American College of Greece

19:00 – 22:00

Educational lectures delivered to students of professional dance schools, familiarizing students with the dance artists and performance of Athens Festival 2018.

MARCH – JULY 2018

DANCE AND WRITING WORKSHOP

Writing on contemporary dance

Panteion University, Peiraios 260

Panteion University students write on the dance performances of Athens Festival.

A collaboration of Athens Festival and the Department of Communication, Media and Culture, Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences.