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Third Festival "Woman Creators of the Two Seas, the Mediterranean and the Black Sea" on the theme "Woman and tradition"
Thessaloniki, August 28 - September 4, 2006 |
| PROGRAM |
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| Sunday, August 27, 2006 |
| Arrival of participants |
| Monday, August 28, 2006 |
| 09.00 - 19.00 |
Registration of participants - Holiday Inn Hotel (8, Monastiriou Street) |
| 09.30 - 11.30 |
Panel Discussion: "Female characters in the contemporary culture" - Holiday Inn Hotel (8, Monastiriou Street)
Exploring gender stereotypes in literary works, films, soap operas, radio & television programs
Chairperson: Paroula Peraki (Greece)
Invited speakers: Aaza Aawad Badr (Egypt), Alexandra Deligiorgi (Greece), Helene Echinard (France), Stanka Gjuric (Croatia), Natasa Markovic (Serbia), Branislava Stefanovic (Serbia) |
| 12.00 - 13.30 |
Seminar "Strategies and technologies of protection and preservation of cultural heritage" - Holiday Inn Hotel (8, Monastiriou Street)
Preparatory meeting Chaired by Marie-Paule Roudil (UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe - BRESCE) |
| 18.00 - 19.30 |
"Memory(ies)" - Museum of Cinema (Apothiki A, Limani )
Poetry Reading chaired by
Penelope Hatzidimitriou ( Greece )
with the participation of:
Aaza Aawad Badr (Egypt), Roula Alavera (Greece), Katerina Angelaki-Rook (Greece), Kiki Dimoula (Greece),
Maria Kendrou - Agathopoulou (Greece), Katica Kulafkova (FYROM),
Jelena Lukic (Serbia), Vesna Presnjak (Croatia),
Milica Vitas (Serbia), Nadezhda Zaharieva (Bulgaria)
Poems of Greek woman poets read by artists from Alternative Studio, Thessaloniki Art Theater |
| 19.30 - 20.30 |
Opening of the Fine Arts Exhibition
- Center of Contemporary Art, Limani
Participants: Rea Afanditou (Cyprus), Annita Argyroiliopoulou (Greece), Eleni Athanassopoulou (Greece), Shayma Aziz (Egypt), Raluca Alexandra David (Rumania), Jasmina Dedeic (Serbia) ,
Rania Emmanouelidou (Greece), Lyudmila Gorlova (Russia), Mona Hatoum (Lebanon), Djahida Houadef (Algeria), Didjana Dora Kucic (Croatia), Caroline Luigi (France), Melle Illili Mahrour (Algeria),
Luiza Margan (Croatia), Dorit Naaman (Israel), Nevena Popovic (Serbia), Maria Puig (Spain), Milica Rakic (Serbia), Viviana Ravaioli (Italy), Zekiye Sarikartal (Turkey), Katarina Stojic (Serbia),
Zorica Tasic (Serbia), Eleni Theophilaktou (Greece),
Chryssi Tsiota (Greece), Juliana Vilsan (Rumania), Jana Vizjak (Slovenia) |
| 21.30 - 23.00 |
Official Opening of the Festival - Kivernio Palace
Addresses by the honorary guests
Musical entertainment: "Capriccio" string quartet (Romania) - featuring Andreea Tanislav, Cristina Buzila, Laura Chesauan, Gabriela Constantinescu |
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| Tuesday, 29 August, 2006 |
| 09.30 - 11.30 |
Seminar "Strategies and technologies of protection and preservation of cultural heritage" - Holiday Inn Hotel (8, Monastiriou Street)
Chair person: Marie-Paule Roudil (UNESCORegional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe - BRESCE)
Invited speakers: Doina Isfanoni (Romania), Jelena Jovanovic (Serbia), Melle Illili Mahrour (Algeria), Maria Mertzani (Greece), Velika Stojkova Serafimovska (FYROM), Dragana Stojkovic (Serbia), Mila Santova (Bulgaria) |
| 12.00 - 14.00 |
Seminar to be continued
Invited speakers: Samia Ali Kamel (Egypt), Ivona Biocic Mandic (Croatia), Mina Elmghari (Morocco), Glykeria Melidou Kefala (Greece), Slobodanka Micic (Serbia), Paula Voicu (Romania), Nadezhda Zaharieva (Bulgaria) |
| 18.30 - 20.00 |
Presentation of writers: - Holiday Inn Hotel (8, Monastiriou Street)
Evgenia Koukoura (Greece) and Gul Irepoglou (Turkey)
introduced by Dimitris Kapsalas (Greece) |
| 21.30 - 23.00 |
Concert of classical music
- Geni Tzami (30, Arheologikou Mousiou Street) featuring:
Iman Sami Mohammed, piano (Egypt)
distinguished performer and professor of piano, reputed internationally for her interpretations of chamber music which she performed as a soloist or accompanying her husband Ashraf Sharara
Vera Ogrizovic, guitar (Serbia)
internationally acknowledged performer and professor of guitar, Master of art (Paris) and laureate of Carpantras contest, Vera Ogrizovic introduces us to the contemporary guitar music of Serb composers
Marija Grazio, piano (Croatia)
soloist, singer, member of musical ensembles, professor of piano and composer, she offers to the audience in Thessaloniki the first integral interpretation of her Sonata for piano, alongside with works by Scarlatti and Prokofiev
Hind Mohammed Zaki, piano (Egypt)
graduate of musical teaching institutions in Egypt, Austria and Germany, has a soloist international career performing in concerts and recitals, lately promoting public interest for old Arabic music
Capriccio Quartet (Romania)
brings together young musicians, performing a vast classical and entertainment repertoire, including transcriptions for chamber ensemble of old Romanian court music and traditional dances
Marina Voulogianni, soprano and Lenio Liatsou, piano (Greece)
Having studied classical singing in Thessaloniki and in Italy with a fellowship of Maria Callas Foundation, Marina Voulogianni is equally well known for her interpretation of opera roles and of vocal music by Greek composers. Lenio Liatsiou, former fellow of the Royal Musical College and prizewinner in international contests in Italy, Great Britain and Greece has an impressive repertoire going from the classics to the 20th century composers, having played more than 200 of their creations. |
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| Wednesday, August 30, 2006 |
| 09.30 - 11.00 |
Round Table discussion: "The art of movement in multicultural contemporary societies : new challenges for the creators and the public" - Holiday Inn Hotel (8, Monastiriou Street)
Chairperson: Dimitra Koroneou (Greece)
Invited speakers: Oshra Elkayam (Israel),
Liliana Iorgulescu (Romania), Nadia Koutziabasi (Greece), Gregor Roglev (Bulgaria) |
| 12.00 - 14.00 |
Literary Cafe - Holiday Inn Hotel (8, Monastiriou Street) Presentation of works by:
Tijana Vukic ( Croatia ) - "Me marked by time and place"
Mary Anne Zammit ( Malta )
Natassa Markovic (Serbia)
Alexandra Hajdin (Serbia) - "It is life" |
| 18.30 - 20.00 |
Presentation of a writer - Holiday Inn Hotel (8, Monastiriou Street)
Diana Culi (Albania) and her books introduced by:
Teresa Valala (Greece), Dhoris Qiriazis (Greece) and Fatmir Toci (Albania) |
| 21.00 - 23.00 |
Ballet performance - Aneton Theater (42, Paraskevopoulou Street)
featuring:
Interart Group (Romania) in a cross media project "Interferences / tradition & contemporaneity", including live and computer music, improvisation and choreography as a new cultural paradigm.
Music: Mihaela Vosganian, Adrian Iorgulescu, Irinel Anghel
Dancers: Liliana Iorgulescu, Andreea Duta, Paul Cimpoieru
Musicians: Andrei Kivu, Irinel Anghel
Intro (Greece)
Choreography: Nadia Koutziampasi - choreographer, dancer and professor of dance, Associate of the Royal Academy of Dance, which she graduated with honours in 1994
Original music and accordion accompaniment Kostas Vomvolos
Dancer: Fenia Chatzakou - a secondary school student who studies dance since the age of ten, after having been trained for five years in rhythmic gymnastics.
The Ballet group of Burgas State Opera and Ballet (Bulgaria) in the production "Balkan hearts"
A lively ballet inspired from the experiences, some funny, some others nostalgic or melancholic, of a group of Balkan people discovering their European neighbours. A choreography exploring new ways of expression based on the rich inheritance of Balkan folklore.
Music: selections from works by M. Theodorakis, G. Bregovic, T. Spasov and I. Papazov
Choreography and production: Grisha Roglev
Soloists: Aneliya Ivanova, Martin Chikalov, Nedko Georgiev, Plamen Panayotov, Ivo Trifonov, Galia Velikova |
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| Thursday, August 31, 2006 |
| 09.30 - 11.30 |
Round Table Discussion : "Storytelling - traditions and modern forms of expression" - Holiday Inn Hotel (8, Monastiriou Street)
Chair person: Marianna Hatzitoliou Vildiridi (Greece)
Invited speakers: Maja Bojadzievska (FYROM), Doina Isfanoni (Romania), Sania Lovrencic (Croatia) |
| 12.00 - 14.00 |
"Wedding traditions through ages and geographical areas" commented film presentations - Ethnographic Museum
(68, Vassilisis Olgas Street):
"Wedding" directed by S. Milenkowski,
featuring the folk Ensemble Tanec
(FYROM)
"Traditional wedding in Romania" (ritual presentation & video projection) - Director: Doina Isfanoni,
Presentation: Doina Isfanoni and Paula Voicu (Romania)
"The wedding of Karahmeti" directed by Lena Voudouri (Greece) |
| 18.30 - 20.00 |
Presentation of a writer - Holiday Inn Hotel (8, Monastiriou Street):
Ioana Malancioiu (Romania), the poet and the citizen introduced by Grete Tartler (Romania) and Victor Ivanovici (Greece) |
| 21.00 - 22.00 |
Theatrical performance - Aneton Theater (42, Paraskevopoulou Street): "And then I went" - Oshra Elkayam Movement Theater (Israel) based on the concept of Oshra Elkayam, director and choreographer
of the production, this work integrates dance, theatre, music, video art
and animation, in dialogue with Israeli poetry.
Performer: Odelia Moreh Metalon (English translation available)
Sponsors: Israel National Lottery Council for the Arts State of Israel /Ministry of Education, Culture & Sport/ Culture and Arts Administration Dance Department
"We the Greek Women" - A collage of monologues selected from Greek feminine literature
Director: Avgi-Maria Atmatzidou
Performers: Iro Kostrani, Giannis Giakoumidis, Maria Fanara, Ilias Papadimitriou, Hristos Bogdanis, Fotis Dodopoulos |
| 21.00 - 23.00 |
Concert of traditional music - Theatro Kipou (Nikolaou Germanou Street-YMCA) featuring:
Sisters Zlatka & Irina Stavrev and "Trite Pati"folk ensemble conducted by Mario Egov (Bulgaria)
Famous and beloved vocal performers, the Stavrev sisters dedicated more than three decades of creative work to collect and to give authentic interpretations to the genuine musical folklore of their native Standja Mountains . "Trite Pati", the dance and music ensemble, which started its activity in 1998, built its rich repertoire on genuine traditional music from all ethnographic Bulgarian regions, placing however special emphasis on the preservation of rituals and folklore productions from the Strandja Mountains.
Group of dancers of the Eleftherio Kordelio Association of Pontians (Greece) introducing the colorful, temperamental dances born in Asia Minor - Courtesy of the: Center of Studies and Development of the Greek Culture of the Black Sea Dance group Argo (Georgia) from the Cultural Organization of Eleftherio Kordelio Municipality
Dance Ensemble of the Youth Center in Halastra (Greece) - the Department of ethnography and folklore of the Center performs dances specific to Central Macedonia , in particular to villages neighbouring Halastra |
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| Friday, September 1, 2006 |
| 09.30 - 11.30 |
Round Table discussion : "Intercultural mediation through theatrical performances" - Holiday Inn Hotel (8, Monastiriou Street)
Chair person: Savas Patsalidis (Greece)
Invited speakers: Branimir Georgevic (Serbia), Penelope Hatzidimitriou (Greece), Odelia Moreh Metalon (Israel), Christina Pagoureli (Greece),
Branislava Stefanovic (Serbia) |
| 12.00 - 14.00 |
"Wedding traditions through ages and geographical areas" commented film presentations - Ethnographic Museum
(68, Vassilisis Olgas Street):
"The magic of Bulgarian folklore - Bulgarian wedding" directed by Temenuga Todorova (Bulgaria)
"The Wedding" directed by Dobrila Stojnic (Serbia) |
| 12.00 - 14.00 |
Panel "Literary creations as factors of intercultural mediation and dialogue in contemporary societies" - Holiday Inn Hotel (8, Monastiriou Street)
Chairperson: Ekaterini Douka Kambitoglou (Greece)
Invited speakers: Niki Marangou (Cyprus), Ani Koutrokoi (Greece),
Chloe Koutzoubeli (Greece), Natasa Markovic (Serbia), Tijana Vukic (Croatia), Mary Anne Zammit (Malta) |
| 18.00 - 19.30 |
Presentation of a writer and her books - Holiday Inn Hotel (8, Monastiriou Street)
Niki Marangou (Cyprus) introduced by Grete Tartler (Romania) |
| 21.00 - 23.00 |
Concert of Mediterranean music - Dimotiko Amfitheatro Likiou (1, Pindou / Olympou Street , Panorama) featuring:
Lea Abraham (Israel)
Singer, dancer, choreographer and actress Lea Abraham sings Jewish Yemenite and Israeli women's songs based on simple melodies leaving room for personal expression and improvisation
Amina Alaoui (Morocco)
A dedicated researcher and a worldwide performer of the traditional Arab-Andalouz repertoire Amina Alaoui sings alongside with Sofiane Negra (oud), Kheir-Eddine M'Kachich (violin) and Idriss Agnel (zarb & oudou)
"Partners of the North" (Greece) featuring V. Komatas, Th. Stavridis, Elsa Mouratidou and N. Psofogiorgos - performing "Tradition and jazz" a program inspired from the diversity of environments and thoughts across countries and seasons of the year. |
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| Saturday, September 2, 2006 |
| 09.00 - 11.30 |
Forum of Non-governmental Organizations - Panel Discussion on "Cultural diversity and the role of the civil society in its preservation "
Chairperson: Ketty Tzitzikosta (Greece), President of the Hellenic National Commission for UNESCO
Invited speakers: Nana Brenda (Greece), Teresa Valala (Greece), Neli Zika (Greece), Niki Stratilati (Greece) |
| 12.00 - 13.30 |
Forum of Non-governmental Organizations - Panel Discussion on "UNESCO policies targeted at preserving cultural diversity"
Chairperson: Paraskevi Vassilopoulou (Greece)
Invited speaker: Christina Deligianni (Greece), Dimitra Papadopoulou (Greece) |
| 13.30 - 14.00 |
Closing Session of the Third Festival "Woman Creators
of the two seas, the Mediterranean and the Black Sea " |
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| Monday, September 4, 2006 |
| 10.30 - 12.00 |
Round Table discussion "Woman and tradition" (Center for Contemporary art, Limani)
Chairperson: Ilias Mikonyatis (Greece)
Participants: Evthimia Georgiou-Kountoura (Greece), Andreas Ioannidis (Greece), Areti Leopoulou (Greece), Petros Martinidis (Greece), Nevena Popovic (Serbia), Zakiye Sarikartal (Turkey), Eleonora Skouteri-Didaskalou (Greece), Katerina Zacharopoulou (Greece) |
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