The weaving of Dreams , Sunday Evenings

“Dreams embroidered on a woven”…

A golden rider on his golden stallion brings hope…A miller, a skilled and ingenious weaver, they are the heroes in the stories we will narrate to you… All this interwoven with plenty of music!

A storytelling show with live music.

Narration: Katerina Theodorou

Music: Achilleas Toloudis

Short biographical notes:

Katerina Theodorou is a colorful traveler on the paths of fairy tales. She narrates stories and fairy tales and is an educator specializing in special education for early childhood. She also holds a Master’s Degree in “Education Sciences: Creative Learning Environments and Play” during which she worked on theatre pedagogy in Education. Over the years she has attended various seminars in music and theatre education and has incorporated storytelling, singing and play into her work at every opportunity. Her love of fairy tales and singing began as a child through her grandparents’ literature books, stories and songs. Her involvement with folktales and storytelling began in 2013 when she was ”enchanted” by a storytelling performance. She will then attend various seminars throughout Greece and online regarding fairy tales and in 2019 she will attend the School of Narrative Art at the Centre for the Study and Dissemination of Myths and Fairy Tales. In the summer of 2022 she narrated at the Festival of Fairy Tales of Kea, at the Pelion Storytelling Festival: ”Fairy Tales and Myths at Centaurus’ Ridge” and at the Kato Olympus Kallipeyki Storytelling Festival. Since 2020 he has been telling stories to adult and children’s audiences at festivals, celebrations, feasts, events, schools and wherever you find someone who wants to listen to fairy tales. She is currently weaving colorful stories with her magic needles to tell them to children young and old.

Achilleas Toloudis is a gardener and he has always liked and likes to play music. He is an almost self-taught musician who has dabbled in many genres of music. From time to time he has been fascinated by the sounds of various musical instruments and so he proceeded to learn them through personal involvement. Some of the musical instruments he plays are guitar, bass, violin, Indian flute , Irish flutes, mandolin, lute, percussion and various others. He has composed, arranged and recorded some pieces which can be found on the internet. He has played music in theatre performances, poetry collection presentations, art exhibitions and storytelling. He has participated in festivals of traditional musicians of the world in Switzerland, in concerts with the music ensembles of the University of Thessaly and in concerts of traditional, art and Irish music in Greece. He is also involved in the harmonization of the natural landscape through music.

EVENT INFO

Arrival time: 7:00pm

Starting time: 7:30pm

Audience: For adults and children from 8 years old

Free contribution.

A café and food service is available at Estia.

Location: Estia Pelion, Portaria

The event will take place, given the weather conditions, in the courtyard of Estia outdoors or next to the weaving looms and the ceramics, in our indoor area.