Three days full of dance. Three evenings of steps, movement, costumes and music from every corner of Greece and beyond, will be experienced this year in Patras, in the context of the Dance Groups’ Anti-Amalgamation organized by the Dance Department of the Cultural Organization of the Municipality of Patras at “Ichthioskala” (South Park) on Friday 22, Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 July.

The three-day event is part of the events of the International Festival of Patras and 19 Dance Bands will participate in it, presenting dances from Continental and Island Greece, Pontus, Asia Minor and Balkan countries.

The detailed programme and the participation in the dance meeting which will start at 9.00 in the evening with free entrance for the public are as follows:

FRIDAY 22 JULY 2022

Dancing Department of the Municipality of Patras from Crete

The Women’s Association of Ag.Vassiliou “OMADA”

Dances from Kefalonia

Dance Department of the Municipality of Patras

Dances from Skopelos

Cultural Association of Dafnoula

Dances from Serres

Dance Department of the Municipality of Patras

Dances of Eastern Rumelia

SATURDAY 23 JULY 2022

Dance Department of the Municipality of Patras

Dances from the Aegean Islands

Cultural Association of Fountain

Dances from Asia Minor

Cultural and Dance Association of Tritaia

Dances from the Peloponnese

Cultural Association of Erymanthia

Dances from Macedonia

Dance Department of the Municipality of Patras

Dances of Western Thrace

SUNDAY 24 JULY 2022

Cultural Association of Terpsis

Dances of the Ionian Sea

DANCE DEPARTMENT OF THE ANAGENESIS TRAINING CENTRE

Dances from Evia

Dance Department of I.P. Messolonghi (Agios Simeon) Dances of Messolonghi Region

PATRAS PONTIUS PONTIUS LIGHTHOUSE

Dances of Pantos

Albanian Community of Patras

Dances of Albania

Cultural Association “ERYKINI AFRODITY”

Dances from Crete

CULTURAL CLUB OF ALISSAION PIROS Dances from Western Thrace

STYLE OF KALABRYTINS AND FRIENDS OF PATRAS AGIA LAVRA Aegean – Sunday

Cultural Association of Agia – Terpsithea

Dances from Rumluki

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