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The Center for Hellenic Studies (CHS) is a research institute for classics located in Washington, D.C. at 3100 Whitehaven Street NW. It is affiliated with Harvard University.
The museum and cultural center focuses on educating Hellenic-Americans, philhellenes, and the broader public in their customs, traditions and history, and on preserving the Greek-American immigrant experience in Oregon and SW Washington.
Greek-American music includes rebetiko and Greek folk music. The Greek music culture exists as a serious aspect of Hellenic culture, both within Greece and in the diaspora. Renowned songwriters of modern laïká include Alekos Chrysovergis, Nikos Karvelas, Phoebus, Nikos Terzis and Christos Dantis.
8 gru 2021 · As a founding member of the Hellenic Music Center, which aims to showcase and document Greek art music, he has curated, restored, and published numerous manuscripts of classical music by Greek composers of the previous century.
Yet recent scholarship, thanks to an intense dialogue across the disciplines of philology, history, ethnomusicology, and musical archaeology, has been able to widen our perspective on Greek music and uncover many channels of communication and influence in the ancient Mediterranean and the Near East. As a result of this concerted effort, we now ...
16 cze 2019 · Chicago’s National Hellenic Museum (NHM) is one of the most important landmarks of Hellenism in the United States. Since its foundation as the Hellenic Museum and Cultural Center in 1983, the NHM has been transformed into an institution that connects generations through Greek history, culture, and art.
The Museum highlights Greek American contributions to the American mosaic and inspires curiosity about visitors’ own family stories through cultural expression and oral history. Field trips and tours are available every day. Public programs and community events are scheduled throughout the year.
