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FILM: THE AEGEAN IN THE WORDS OF THE POETS Director: Lucia Rikaki 61 min., 2003, English subtitles A documentary film based on the works of writers and poets from around the world who traveled to Greece during the last centuries and were inspired by the Aegean Archipelago. The poems, excerpts and travel notes of acclaimed literates are illustrated with lively imagery from most of the Aegean islands that enhances the rich cultural and natural landscape of the Aegean Sea. A literary journey narrated in different languages that blends the past with the present through breathtaking sceneries and poetic beauty. BOOK: CIRCLE DANCE By: Lynne Constantine and Valerie Constantine Set in Baltimore, Annapolis and on the tiny island of Ikaria, Circle Dance gives the reader a view into the lives of a dynamic family which has successfully achieved the American dream without abandoning the customs and traditions handed down through their Greek heritage. Artfully intertwined plots bring generations together in a dance of rejoicing and mourning, loss and healing. Published in June 2004, Circle Dance has been chosen by Borders Books as a December Book Club selection. FREE ADMISSION |