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FRIDAY, MARCH 1319:00 22:00 Beauty is the Method

Exhibition opening, Visual Arts and Art History Department Works by artists who explore the beauty of abstractionThe exhibition presents selected works from the ACG art collection in juxtaposition to contemporary artistic perspectives. A series of lecture performances will be held in the gallery space. Invited artists and theoreticians will comment on works and will expound on the curatorial proposal. ACG Gallery

Exhibition curated by Dr Sotirios BahtsetzisDuration of the exhibition: March 13 - April 30

20:00 Premier: Abandoned Worlds - A TriptychDance Event, Theatre Arts and Dance Department

Three works by Theatre enCorps 45, 46, 47 The Unbearable (2010)After All is Said and Done (2012) (Premier) Out of the Belly of a Whale (2015)

Choreography and performance by Ana Sanchez-Colberg in collaboration with Kiriakos Spirou and Dimitris Karalis Black Box Theatre

SATURDAY, MARCH 1411:00 14:00 Stage Combat Workshop

Theatre Arts and Dance Department

Dimitris KaralisIntroduction to the basic principles of stage combat with sword (epe) together with a practical exploration of combat choreography within the context of Shakespeares plays Black Box Theatre

20:00 Premier: Abandoned Worlds - A Triptych Dance Event, Theatre Arts and Dance Department

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Three works by Theatre enCorps 45, 46, 47 The Unbearable (2010)After All is Said and Done (2012) (Premier) Out of the Belly of a Whale (2015)

Choreography and performance by Ana Sanchez-Colberg in collaboration with Kiriakos Spirou and Dimitris Karalis Black Box Theatre

SUNDAY, MARCH 15 11:00 14:00 Stage Combat Workshop

Theatre Arts and Dance Department

Dimitris KaralisIntroduction to the basic principles of stage combat with sword (epe) together with a practical exploration of combat choreography within the context of Shakespeares plays Black Box Theatre

MONDAY, MARCH 16 15:00 16:00 Video Art Festival Installation (Activity Hour) Visual Arts Program

A presentation of the installation of the artworks included in the Athens Video Art Festival 2014, by curator Ifigeneia Papadatou, Center for the Artssenior Visual Arts student. (room 202)

17:00 20:00 Jazz PianoWorkshop with Music instructor pianist Sami Amiris 7th Level Aud.

Participation is open to the public. Contact: jones@acg.edu

19:00 Dance Area Concert Theatre Arts and Dance DepartmentWorks by students from the Choreography and Contemporary Dance II courses along with selected works by the Dance Club members Black Box Theatre

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20:30 Scratch nightsTheatre Arts Society, Theatre Arts and Dance DepartmentOne-off performance where writers, actors and directors put something together very quickly. Scratch nights are a little rushed and made on a shoestring, but even if they are made very quickly, the end product can be wonderful and enlightening as well as a lot of fun. Black Box Theatre

TUESDAY, MARCH 17Workshop: Becoming a Professional ArtistVisual Arts program

13:40 14:55 Georgia Kotretsos: a workshop offering a portrait (Activity Hour) of the art world and tips on how to evaluate, Center for the Arts

document and present artworks (room 203)

20:30 Dance Area Concert Theatre Arts and Dance DepartmentWorks by students from the Choreography and Contemporary Dance II courses along with selected works by the Dance Club members Black Box Theatre

19:00 Scratch nightsTheatre Arts Society, Theatre Arts and Dance Department One-off performance where writers, actors and directors put something together very quickly. Scratch nights are a little rushed and made on a shoestring, but even if they are made very quickly, the end product can be wonderful and enlightening as well as a lot of fun. Black Box Theatre

13:40 14:55 Guitar Duo Concert: Giannis Petridis (Activity Hour) and Alexandra Christodimou, Music Department 7th Level Aud.

15:00 17:00 Followed by a classical guitar master class with music instructor Giannis Petridis 7th Level Aud.

Participation is open to the public. Contact: jones@acg.edu

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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18

Puppetry-Acting Workshop by Rouge 28 Theatre Theatre Arts Department

17:00 20:00 Pupp-acting is an innovative form of performance which fuses acting and puppetry. Performers are able to simultaneously animate a Bunraku-style puppet and interact with it whilst embodying another character. Participants will train with the companys specially designed puppets and learn the three core principles of pupp-acting: body, gaze and speech. Suitable for people with some experience in performance. Black Box Theatre

16:00 18:30 Jazz Vocal Improvisation Workshop Guest artist: Penelope TzanetakiMusic Department 7th Level Aud.

Participation is open to the public. Contact: jones@acg.edu

19:00 Jazz concert with PhosDuo, Music DepartmentPresented by music instructors: Antonis Ladopoulos-saxophone, Sami Amiris-piano 7th Level Aud.

15:00 16:00 Beauty Is the Method: Lecture-performance by participant artistOrganized by the Art History Program ACG Gallery

THURSDAY, MARCH 19Arts @ DEREE DAY, all FRSFPA programsA day specially designed for high school students to get a taster of arts and performing arts studies at the college level. Participants choose from a variety of intensive workshops and seminars delivered by our distinguished faculty from the Visual Arts, Music, Arts History and Theatre & Dance Departments.

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Workshop: Becoming a Professional ArtistVisual Arts Program

13:40 14:55 Georgia Kotretsos: a workshop offering a portrait (Activity Hour) of the art world and tips on how to evaluate, Center for the Arts

document and present artworks (room 203)

13:00 14:40 Theatre Performance: Urashima Taro, (Schools Matinee part by UK visiting company Rouge 28of the Arts@DEREE Day) Theatre Arts and Dance Department 20:00

Step into the realm of the legend of Urashima Taro a poor young fisherman who, after saving a turtle is invited by the beautiful Otohime to stay in her palace deep in the ocean. Rouge28 Theatre is a troupe of international artists based in London. Their work fuses puppetry and performing arts to produce original and intriguing visual theatre. Urashima Taro has been possible with support for its creation by Arts Council England, the Sasakawa Foundation, UK-Japan 150 and the Puppet Centre Trust. Black Box Theatre

FRIDAY, MARCH 20

20:00 Theatre Performance: Urashima Taro, by UK visiting company Rouge 28 Theatre Arts and Dance Department

Step into the realm of the legend of Urashima Taro a poor young fisherman who, after saving a turtle is invited by the beautiful Otohime to stay in her palace deep in the ocean. Rouge28 Theatre is a troupe of international artists based in London. Their work fuses puppetry and performing arts to produce original and intriguing visual theatre. Urashima Taro has been possible with support for its creation by Arts Council England, the Sasakawa Foundation, UK-Japan 150 and the Puppet Centre Trust. Black Box Theatre

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Workshop: Becoming a Professional ArtistVisual Arts Program

13:40 14:55 Georgia Kotretsos: a workshop offering a portrait (Activity Hour) of the art world and tips on how to evaluate, Center for the Arts

document and present artworks (room 203)

13:00 14:40 Theatre Performance: Urashima Taro,(Schools Matinee part by UK visiting company Rouge 28of the Arts@DEREE Day) Theatre Arts and Dance Department 20:00

Step into the realm of the legend of Urashima Taro a poor young fisherman who, after saving a turtle is invited by the beautiful Otohime to stay in her palace deep in the ocean. Rouge28 Theatre is a troupe of international artists based in London. Their work fuses puppetry and performing arts to produce original and intriguing visual theatre. Urashima Taro has been possible with support for its creation by Arts Council England, the Sasakawa Foundation, UK-Japan 150 and the Puppet Centre Trust. Black Box Theatre

FRIDAY, MARCH 20

20:00 Theatre Performance: Urashima Taro,by UK visiting company Rouge 28 Theatre Arts and Dance Department

Step into the realm of the legend of Urashima Taro a poor young fisherman who, after saving a turtle is invited by the beautiful Otohime to stay in her palace deep in the ocean. Rouge28 Theatre is a troupe of international artists based in London. Their work fuses puppetry and performing arts to produce original and intriguing visual theatre. Urashima Taro has been possible with support for its creation by Arts Council England, the Sasakawa Foundation, UK-Japan 150 and the Puppet Centre Trust. Black Box Theatre

20:30 Moody Symphonic Band ConcertMusic DepartmentTheMoodySymphonic Band from the Moody Bible Institute of Chicago will present band and orchestral concert music as well as hymn and gospel song arrangements in both traditional and contemporary styles under the direction ofDr. David Gauger II. PIERCE Theatre

SUNDAY, MARCH 22

20:00 Theatre Performance: BA Acting Programme, University of St. Mark and St. John, UKTheatre Arts and Dance Department Feast of Famine, by The Actors Wheel

Tis the swinish multitude I fear Join The Actors Wheel on a journey into a dystopian - yet oddly familiar - world where a tyrannical glutton is king and a populace of starving pigs survive on crusts. Inspired by Percy B. Shelleys Swellfoot the Tyrant. Black Box Theatre

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All events are open to the publicFree admission