CULTURAL CLUB OF KARPENISSI - GREECE
As
with every part of Greece,
Eurytania has its own features style end color . Elements
which are created not only by the natural surroundings but also by the history
legends and
traditions of the area, together with the monuments of our cultural
heritage.
Travelling
towards Karpenissi the historic capital of the province of Eurytania in the
center of Greece, one feels a delightfully refreshing experience due the
grandeur of its mountains, its vast natural beauty and magnificent forests.
The Cultural Club of Karpenissi is a lively organization which provides
the local community with the opportunity to come together in an atmosphere
promoting creativity, exression and recreation and preserving the area’s
cultural heritage.
The
Folklore Dance Group of the Club was established in 1979 and
it
has the greatest number of members that any other of its creative fields
(Theatrical,
Musical, Children’s Choir). Remaining true to tradition the Dance Group
performs dances and songs from all over the Greece as they were originally
performed .
Our
Dance Group takes a leading role in Cultural festivals which are enriched
by full programs encompassing customs , traditions , tunes music and
dance from both the mainland and the islands of Greece . This is achieved
through the most impressive dancing rythms and beautiful national customs of the
country.
The
Dance Group has performed in national and international festival, successfully,
receiving noteworthpraise from critics for their presentation and flawless
organization, the dancer’s
synchronization and excessiveness as well as the aesthetic beauty provident by
the rich collection of authentic traditional costumes.
In
all, the Cultural Club of
Karpenissi has today a set function in the social and political life in
Eurytania .
