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03 Jun 2023 Saturday
screening Talk

After the Explosion you Still Hear the Light: A Book, Film and Conversation with 3 137

An afternoon with the Athens based artist run space 3 137, to launch their new publication After the Explosion you Still Hear the Light.

Free entry | RSVP via Eventbrite or 020 7563 9835

The Hellenic Centre
15 Jun 2023 Thursday
Talk

Labyrinth: Knossos, Myth & Reality exhibition introduction

Curator of Labyrinth: Knossos, Myth & Reality Dr Andrew Shapland provides an introduction to the first major exhibition in the UK about Knossos. Hear about early travellers searching for the mythical Labyrinth, the importance of the Sir Arthur Evans’ excavations and recent discoveries that include evidence of human sacrifice. 

Free entry | RSVP via Eventbrite or 020 7563 9835

The Hellenic Centre
24 Jun 2023 Saturday
Music Talk

Celebrate Vamvakaris: Talk and Concert

“We are all but branches of a tree. Markos is that tree.”

– Composer Mikis Theodorakis  (1925 – 2021)

The musicians of the Rebetiko Carnival perform an evening of the works of musician Markos Vamvakaris, revered as the ‘patriarch of Rebetiko music.’ 

£15/10 concessions | RSVP via Eventbrite

The Hellenic Centre
29 Jun 2023 Thursday
Presentation Talk

Digital Discoveries in Knossos

Experience a virtual tour of a unique digital 3D model of the Palace of Minos at Knossos with Dr John Pouncett from the School of Archaeology at the University of Oxford. Hear how the technique of web mapping can be used to open up access to archaeological archives. 

This event runs parallel to the exhibition Labyrinth: Knossos, Myth & Reality at the Ashmolean Museum

Free entry | RSVP via Eventbrite or 020 7563 9835

The Hellenic Centre