Arts Programming: Week of 11/16/2023 | Art & Culture | vcreporter.com Ventura County Reporter
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Throughout Chapman University’s decades-long journey to greatness, many of the school’s greatest accomplishments bear a familiar name. By 1975, Chapman was in dire financial straits. Businessman and administrator George L. Argyros ’59 guaranteed a bank loan, renegotiated another loan, and obtained another line of credit from the Church of the Disciples of Christ. He also gained support from other administrators, and Chapman remained open – and prospered. More than two decades later, the Chapman School of Business is named after Argyros, the grandson of Greek immigrants who became a prolific entrepreneur, philanthropist and U.S. ambassador through his work ethic and…
A week until Thanksgiving and it’s starting to feel a lot like the holiday season as you explore the offerings of the city’s arts organizations. While we have a few holiday productions for you today, we also have a film festival, the union of multimedia and a classic ghost story, and free pancakes. Keep reading to see all of this week’s best bets. On Thursday November 16, at 6:45 p.m., the first film by director Vassilis Xiros, A day in the life of a teddy bear – the first ever co-production between Greece and China – will open the 6th…
Israel-Gaza War Updates: Biden Welcomes Release of American Captives… Al Jazeera English
Before the season, the Stanford men’s basketball freshman point guard Kanaan Carlyle caught up with CardinalSportsReport.com about how he feels about the upcoming season and how he’s loving life at The Farm so far. VIDEO: Kanaan Carlyle Feels Like This Season Will Be A Movie For Stanford MBBCarlyle said life at The Farm has treated him incredibly well so far. He loves the support from the community and the coaching staff. It was funny. Carlyle focused on eliminating turnovers, his 3-point consistency and improving his rhythm. Those are the three things he focuses on. He is excited to show everyone…
As we approach the upcoming holiday season this year, Bulgari presents its holiday campaign and new collection, featuring global brand ambassador and actress Anne Hathaway. Campaign features Bulgari’s collection of jewelry, watches, accessories and fragrances is inspired by iconic Roman art, history, jewelry and architecture such as the Colosseum, imperial coins, fine mosaics and more Again. The latest collection, Cabochon, celebrates the art of ancient silversmithing traditions from ancient Roman times. Blending the brand’s heritage with contemporary silhouettes, the Cabochon pendant and ring are inspired by the Cabochon cut. The new collection creates “a drop of pure molten gold,” perfect…
Giannis Antetokounmpo The Antetokounmpo family has made its latest business investment through its flagship company, Ante Inc. In a press release released this week, Giannis, Thanasis, Kostas And Alex Antetokounmpo announced that they had acquired 10% of the capital of Hellenic cellars. Hellenic Wineries is a holding company that acquired the Santorini-based company Boutari wine estates in 2022, an iconic wine company that has existed for over 100 years. Hellenic Wineries also recently acquired Iolia brand of natural mineral water. The Antetokounmpo family’s decision to invest in Hellenic Wineries was driven by their desire to make a…
What to do this week: Marvel quiz night, meditation in Central Park… Washington Square News
A new virtual reality (VR) app that takes users on a journey back in time to ancient Greece where they can experience for themselves what it was like to consult the Greek god Zeus at the Oracle of Dodone was developed by a team of academics led by the University of Bristol. The goal of project, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, aims to improve historical understanding of the consultation of ancient Greek oracles and explore the role of VR technology in classrooms, museums and cultural contexts. It also aims to provide insights and a richer understanding of…
Greek Minister of Maritime Navy and Island Policy Christos Stylianides met on Friday with the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea Jung Il Lee, ANA reports. Stylianides stressed that Korean shipyards have always been a very important business partner of Greek shipowners, according to a ministry statement. The minister added that the Greek-Korean maritime collaboration should integrate Greek maritime technology products into Greek orders built in Korea, as the equipment sector in Greece is dynamic and provides high-quality products. The Memorandum of Cooperation between Greece and South Korea in the maritime and shipbuilding sector (2014) and the Free Trade Agreement…