Nottingham students to perform ‘The Olympians: An Epic Muse-ical’

Nottingham High School will present its spring musical, "The Olympians: An Epic Muse-ical," with opening night set for this ...
The New Yorker

How China Learned to Love the Classics

The Chinese Communist Party has embraced the study of Greek and Latin—as, in some ways, an antidote to the modern West.
Greek Reporter

Lycosura: Could an Ancient Greek City Be the Oldest in the World?

Ancient Greek geographer Pausanias wrote that Lycosura in Arcadia is the oldest city in the world and "the first that the sun beheld." ...

Composer Jerskin Fendrix on Staying in Tune With Bees for Bugonia

Bumblebees tend to go around in middle C, specifically because it’s the resonant frequency of tomato flowers, which is ...
Greek Reporter

A Musical Bridge Across the Ionian: 1st Magna Graecia Music Festival Debuts in Calabria

Featuring over 400 musicians, choral singers, and soloists from Greece and Italy, the 1st Magna Graecia Music Festival opened ...
MassLive

Greek restaurant, Italian marketplace to take over Neiman Marcus in Boston

A shopping mall in Boston will get several new tenants after a longstanding department store closes. The Neiman Marcus at Copley Place will be redeveloped to make way for new luxury retail stores, an ...
Greek City Times

Kilkis-Made Ancient Greek Lyre Featured in Global Hit Film

The sound of an ancient Greek lyre, built in a family workshop in Europo, Kilkis, played in cinemas worldwide as part of the soundtrack for the animated film David, based on the life of the biblical ...
Queerty

The Myth of Greek Sex: How Oscar Wilde, some steamy classics & a century of bias rewrote ancient queer love

This article includes links that may result in a small affiliate share for purchased products, which helps support independent LGBTQ+ media. In the early days of ancient Greece, queer love was ...
Digital Journal

Review: Greek-American artist Dimitris Miller releases ‘Between the Stops’ song and music video

Dimitris Miller. Photo Courtesy of Dimitris Miller. Dimitris Miller. Photo Courtesy of Dimitris Miller. Greek-American pop artist Dimitris Miller released his new song and music video for “Between the ...
Mansion Global

200-Year-Old Greek Revival Mansion in Charleston Lists After Major Restoration

A Greek Revival home in downtown Charleston, South Carolina, that dates to the 1830s came to market Thursday asking $7.4 million. The two-story residence on Wentworth Street is in the historic ...
ancient-origins

3,000-year-old Hurrian Hymn Indicates Ancient Connections Across Continents

A new study argues that a 3,000-year-old hymn from the ancient Syrian port city of Ugarit shares remarkable musical patterns with sacred texts from ancient India, suggesting the existence of a global ...
The New Yorker

A Pioneer of Electronic Music Reanimates Old Songs

Sometime in the mid-two-thousands, when people would still hand you cassette tapes or CDs at shows or in record stores or during hangouts in someone’s parents’ basement or smoke-filled apartment, I ...