Thursday is International Dance Day and how better to celebrate than by discovering five of the most popular Greek dances!

Léon Bakst, “Costume Design for Tamara Karsavina as Chloé” for Daphnis et Chloé (ca. 1912), graphite and tempera and/or watercolor on paper. 17.5×11.1 inches (Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, ...

Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company's 35th-anniversary show to feature Gershwin-inspired jazz, Kathak dance, and Greek mythology-themed choreography at The Egg.

Anastasios Doulamis, professor at the National Technical University of Athens, is creating digital 3-D dance recordings to preserve traditional Greek dance cultures threated with extinction. He tells ...

Maliphant’s company of 18 young Greek dancers features six performers with a folk background, and 12 trained in contemporary. Throughout, the show zigzags between the movement vocabulary of each, the ...

George Koultourides and his twin, Vasili, grew up performing traditional Greek dance with their family at church, weddings and other celebrations. During their freshman year at Indiana University, ...

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