ZEIBEKIKO LECTURE BY DR. CHRISTOS THEOLOGOS OCT 7 SYDNEY
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This lecture will touch on origins of Zeibekikos from antiquity, to Byzantine, till date.The symbolism and journey of this special dance through time. We will look at the evolvement and how it was shaped by history or circumstances. From a traditional form to the rebetika blues, a solo dance till what it has become and what it means for Greeks today.
Ζεϊμπέκικος: από την πολιτισμική μνήμη στην παιδαγωγική πράξη.
Η ερμηνευτική δύναμη του χορού στο προσφυγικό βίωμα»
Zeibekikos: from cultural memory to pedagogical practice. The interpretative power of dance in the refugee life experience.
Refugee experience refers to the refugees of Asia Minor and how they used dance to as a coping mechanism to express themselves and remember their lives prior the Asia Minor catastrophe.
DR CHRISTOS THEOLOGOS is not only an academic but researcher and will give us all valuable information, historical facts, and open up our minds about the importance of dance, culture and religion.
Date
Tuesday 7 October 2025 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM (UTC+10)Location
GREEK COMMUNITY CLUB OF NSW
206 Lakemba st, Lakemba NSW 2195
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ZEIBEKIKO LECTURE BY DR. CHRISTOS THEOLOGOS OCT 7 SYDNEY
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