People have worshipped god since the beginning of recorded time. Some have been demigods, or half-human, or semi-divine.
One of the greatest stories ever told, Homer’s Odyssey follows Odysseus on his perilous journey home from Troy. This ...
Ancient Greek sweets and desserts, from honey cakes to sesame treats, played a key role during festivals and in daily life.
In the world of Greek mythology, people often talk about Zeus, Athena, Hades, and the many famous gods who shaped the stories ...
Florida’s largest Greek Orthodox community gathered in Tarpon Springs for its 120th Epiphany celebration, where teens dove ...
The fascination with these stories reflects an existential interest in what in life is inevitable, and what we can control.
The goddess Demeter's search for and ultimate reunion with her daughter, Persephone, sends symbolic messages about mothering that speak to maternal trauma and loss.
Also known as the Grey Sisters, the Graeae are a trio of wizened sisters who share a single tooth and eye between the three of them. Daughters of Ceto and Phorcys, a pair of primordial sea deities, ...
Who was Dionysus, the son of Zeus, and Greek god of ecstasy, revelry and madness? Why was he so central to the ancient Greeks? What is the story of the Bacchae, the play in which a young man is ripped ...
Stories from the ancient past are enjoying a literary renaissance. Classicist, broadcaster and comedian Natalie Haynes stands out for her ability to straddle scholarship and storytelling. The ...
What are the mythic origins of Zeus, King of the Olympians, and the other Greek gods? From what period did the earliest of the Greek myths derive? Who was Hesiod - alongside Homer, the greatest of the ...
Doors open at 10:00 a.m. for the 11:00 a.m. show and at 1:00 p.m. for the the 2:00 p.m. show. In-person tickets for both the 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. "Greeking Out" shows are sold out. Livestream ...