On December 3, 2023, the Boston Lykeion Ellinidon (BLE) celebrated the 25th anniversary of its founding with “From Our Roots, Flowers Bloom,” a multimedia showcase of music, dance, poetry, drama, and traditional Greek arts. Staged at the Maliotis Cultural Center of Hellenic College Holy Cross, by all accounts, the event was a resounding success! The … Continued
Join us on December 3rd to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Boston Lykeion Ellinidon.
2023 marks the 25th anniversary of the Boston Lykeion Ellinidon! As we prepare for our 25th anniversary celebration, we asked BLE founder and president Irene Savas to share her story. Learn more about the event here. We hope you’ll join us on December 3rd! I have been a dancer all my life. This began with … Continued
On the 100th anniversary of the destruction of Smyrna, the BLE will commemorate the survival and perseverance of the Greeks of Asia Minor.
Join us at the St. Mark of Ephesus Greek Festival in Westwood, MA! This year, our dance troupe will perform on both September 24th and 25th, 1:00 and 3:00 each day.
Join us for the annual St. George Greek Festival in Lynn, MA! Our dance troupe performs at 4:30 and 6:00 p.m. on September 4th.
Please join the BLE for our annual performances at the Sts. Anargyroi Greek Festival in Marlborough, MA! Our dance troupe will perform 3-3:30 p.m. and 5-5:30 p.m.
On the 100th anniversary of the destruction of Smyrna in 1922, the Boston Lykeion Ellinidon will join Hellenic organizations around the world to commemorate the survival and perseverance of the Greeks of Asia Minor. The three-day conference will feature guest speakers, dance workshops, and other events. Together, we will discover the tragic history of Mikra … Continued
Domna Visvizis was from Aimos, a maritime city in Eastern Thrace. Coming from a wealthy family, she married the wealthy ship owner and brave energetic visionary Antonios Visvizis who was one of the first members of the “Filiki Eteria”. Domna herself later was initiated into the secret association. At the outbreak of the revolution, … Continued
Της Άρτας το Γιοφύρι | Tis Artas to Gefyri | The Bridge of Arta Life in the time of the Greek revolution and onward: what do traditional, demotic, Greek folk songs reveal to us? Along with this, what is the place, the role, the perception of women in these songs? This folk song is known … Continued