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Telling Bodies: A Conference on Corporeal Classical Reception – 2025 Leventis Conference

September 19, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm UTC+0

Join us for a dance performance

On Friday 14 November at the Adam House Basement Theatre, the conference will host “Martha Graham & Greek Myth: Clytemnestra,” an original performance that combines classical philology, visual art and modern dance, and includes excerpts from the Greek-themed dances of the revolutionary 20th century American artist and choreographer Martha Graham.

This is an open event

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List of performers:

Concept/ Production / Presentation: Nina Papathanasopoulou, Ph.D., Professor of Classical Studies

Choreography/Restaging: Penny Diamantopoulou, Graham Technique and Repertory Instructor

Dancers: Konstantinos Argyriou Evangeloudis, Stavros Ikbal, Vassia Kolliou, Marianna Papakonstantinou, Mara Tsourma

Details

Venue

  • John McIntyre Conference Centre, The University of Edinburgh, Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh EH16 5AY