Dance…Dance…Dance
Dance Organizations
(Three Youths in the Fire Patron Saints whose feast day is on December 17th)
Purpose: The program educates the youth in areas of Dance, Music, Costume, Art, Language, History and Geography, to help keep the Greek culture alive. It currently has approximately 75-100 young people.
Activities: Atlanta Greek Festival, Greek Independence Day Celebration, H.D.F. (Hellenic Dance Festival), dance recitals, school performances, and local Atlanta festivals.
Contact: Bess Stathakis, Dance Ministry Coordinator
Participation open to: Anyone 5 years of age and older interested in learning about Greek Folk Dance
Classes are held (August to February):
The 2025-2026 Dance Year starts on Sunday, August 3. Classes meet in the Hellenic Center
Zouzounia
Kindergarten - 2nd Grade - Meet Sundays @ 12:00pm-12:30pm
Pyrotechnimata
3rd - 5th Grade - Meet Sundays @ 12:00pm-12:45 pm
Vimata
6th - 8th Grade - Meet Sundays @ 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Kinisi
9th - 12th Grade - Meet Sundays @ 1:45pm - 3:00pm
AReti
Adults - Meet Mondays @ 8:00pm
JUST FOR FUN GROUP
A group meant for those that do not want to compete in the adult group but are interested in broadening their Greek dance knowledge.
The group will meet two Monday’s a month through the end of February.