Circe – Experimental Platform for Dance and Theatre and Israel Embassy in Georgia present: Israel Dance Film Showcase Circe – Experimental Platform for Dance and Theatre and Israel Embassy in Georgia present: Israel Dance Film Showcase Dates: 29,30 May Hours: 16:00 – 21:00 address: Hotel Rooms 14, M.Kostava str. 29 May 16:00 (duration 30 minutes)…
Circe – Experimental Platform for Dance and Theatre hosts WORKSHOP WITH ADAMA DANCERS about the workshop: The dance work “Black Belt” is based on inspiration from the martial art kalaripayattu, both in the physical dimension and in the spiritual perception – courage, initiative, tenderness. The training also includes acrobatics, aerial acrobatics, natural movement, and especially…
Circe – Experimental Platform for Dance and Theatre in partnership with Quinzena de Dança de Almada presents short dance film exhibition This year, Circe Platform organises screenings of short dance films in partnership with Quinzena de Dança de Almada. Screenings will be held online and will include works from Quinzena de Dança de Almada 2020…
Circe – Experimental Platform for Dance and Theatre hosts Living Archive – A creative workshop with Studio Wayne McGregor Circe – Experimental Platform for Dance and Theatre announces an open call to participate in the online workshops: Living Archive – A creative workshop with Studio Wayne McGregor. Workshop participants will also have the chance to…
Circe in Greek mythology is a daughter of the sun god Helios and Oceanid nymph Perse and the sister of the king of Colchis – Aeetes. Circe, like Medea and Hecate, was known of her vast knowledge of potions and herbs. It is believed that she mastered witchcraft at the Temple of Helios in Colchis…
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In the story the Odyssey, Hermes gave this herb to Odysseus to protect him from Circe’s wizardry when he went to her palace to rescue his friends. Homer and Ovid describe Moly by saying: “The root was black, while the flower was as white as milk”. According to the “New History” of Ptolemy Hephaestion, the plant grew from the blood of the Giant Picolous killed…
Circaea Lutetiana is a perennial herbaceous plant with opposite, simple leaves, on slender, green stems. It grows 20 cm to 60 cm, rarely up to 75 centimetres high. The flowers are white, born from June till August. The small pear-shaped fruit has sharp buds that allow it to attach to different surfaces. The plant grows in the forest, on the banks of…
Colchicum – Botanically its name is Utsuna. It is called Tavniora in Lechkhumi, Satovlia in Guria and Adjara, the “Lone flower” in Imereti, “the snow herald” and “the snow mother” in Racha, “Matiria Kvarakunchkha” in Megrelian. Colchicum (Utsuna) is short-stemmed and globular grass, perennial herbaceous plants of the lily family, have large and variegated flowers,…
Lilium is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants growing from bulbs, all with large prominent flowers. Most species are native to the temperate northern hemisphere. Eight species grow in Georgia, most of which are endemic to the Caucasus (Lat. Lilium caucasicum, Lilium Georgicum, Lilium Kesselringianum, etc.). They are used in gardens and parks for decorative purposes. They have large white, yellow…