“Α daughter decided it!”
Ancient Olympia Theater Open Theater Floka, Ancient Olympia, Ilia"Α daughter decided it!": Women in the Greek Revolution of 1821 Musical dance performance by the Lykeion ton Hellenidon of Pyrgos (Lyceum Club of Greek Women) A special show that honors the 200 years of the Greek Revolution. A performance dedicated to the woman's role during the revolution in 1821. Through texts of the time […]
Iphigenia in Tauris
Ancient Olympia Theater Open Theater Floka, Ancient Olympia, Ilia"Iphigenia in Tauris" by Euripides Athens and Epidaurus Festival Performance of ancient drama with English surtitles Director: Yorgos Nanouris What does it mean to be an exile, a foreigner, an outsider? How does one escape one’s past and fate? Euripides wrote Iphigenia in Tauris in the aftermath of the destructive Peloponnesian War, during a period […]
The backgammon – CANCELLED
Ancient Olympia Ancient Olympia, Ilia"The backgammon" by Dimitris Kehaidis Director: Danai Spilioti Actors: Dinos Pontikopoulos and Thodoris Skiftoulis The performance "The backgammon" is touring in villages of the municipality of Ancient Olympia, outdoors and with free admission, as part of the International Festival of Ancient Olympia. Program: 2 August, 2021, 21h30 - Pelopio 3 August, 2021, 21h30 - Lalas […]
“Be your Guide”
Archaeological site Ancient Olympia, ΕλλάδαOlympia Festival of the Arts – Citizens’ Theater “Be your Guide” - A free theater & film workshop, July 27-October 1, at the archeological site of Ancient Olympia, Part II An innovative and pioneering workshop/program in Greece in which teenagers from 12+, students and adults who love theater can participate! Registration required at [email protected] Information: +30 […]
Gastronomic Culture -Day 1
Old Town Hall of Ancient Olympia Ancient Olympia, Ελλάδα"Intercultural Gastronomy" - Activity in the context of the parallel events for the Olympic Flame Lighting Ceremony of the XXIV Winter Olympic Games, Beijing 2022 Gastronomic Culture -Day 1 Greek and foreign chefs create the gastronomic culture of their country.
Gastronomic Culture -Day 2
Old Town Hall of Ancient Olympia Ancient Olympia, ΕλλάδαGastronomic culture "Ancient flavors - Sports nutrition of the Ancient athletes". – Activity in the context of the parallel events for the Olympic Flame Lighting Ceremony of the XXIV Winter Olympic Games, Beijing 2022 Gastronomic Culture -Day 2 The diet of athletes during the period of the Ancient Olympic Games.
Olympic Flame Lighting Ceremony
Archaeological site Ancient Olympia, ΕλλάδαOlympic Flame Lighting Ceremony The Olympic Flame for XXIV Winter Olympic Games, Beijing 2022 begins its journey! Due to security measures from the coronavirus there will be no public presence during the ceremony.
Gastronomic Culture -Day 3
Old Town Hall of Ancient Olympia Ancient Olympia, ΕλλάδαGastronomic culture “Oenology of ancient wines”. – Activity in the context of the parallel events for the Olympic Flame Lighting Ceremony of the XXIV Winter Olympic Games, Beijing 2022 Gastronomic Culture -Day 3 The wines and the wine blends with other ingredients used in ancient times.
6th Olympia Marathon
Ancient Olympia Ancient Olympia, IliaThe 6th Olympia Marathon, dedicated to Charilaos Vasilakos, will take place on March 27, 2022. The program of the event includes the distances of the Marathon, Half Marathon and 5km. The purpose of the event is to give the opportunity to the runners of our country and abroad, to compete in a marathon distance in […]
Fly Olympia: Pole Vault Meeting
Town Hall of Ancient Olympia Ancient Olympia, ΕλλάδαFly Olympia: Pole Vault Meeting Street Pole Vault event by @manolo Greece's champion Emmanuel Karalis (known as Manolo) who came in fourth in the pole vault at the Tokyo Olympics, organizes the first Street Pole Vault event "Fly Olympia" in Ancient Olympia. The meeting will be held on Sunday, June 12 and it will start […]