This is an opera about everything,” director Ido Ricklin says. "“It’s about love and loneliness, idealism and self-interest – ...

The local people built a temple on the island in honor of Dionysus. Naxos is also where Theseus took Ariadne, the daughter of Minos, the King of Crete, after killing the Minotaur. According to myth, ...

Ariadne Green passed away peacefully at Sutter Solano Hospital from conditions relating to a Stroke. Born to Christopher & Valentine Pappas, Ariadne was born in Vallejo and graduated from Vallejo ...

The Orion constellation is one of the most striking in the night sky. Also known as Orion the Hunter, it’s easy to spot thanks to the three bright stars that form his belt: Alnitak, Alnilam, and ...

When we think of Dionysus, we must include the story of King Mi-nos of Crete and the Minotaur. Dionysus married the king’s daughter Ariadne after finding her abandoned on a Naxos beach. She had been ...

The Onassis Foundation’s smash-hit podcast Live from Mount Olympus is back for its sixth season on 22 April 2025 — and this time, it’s diving into the epic tale of Theseus and Ariadne.

King Minos’s daughter, Ariadne, helps Theseus by giving him string to follow ... According to the tale, Midas ran into one of Dionysus’s ill satyrs (half-man, half-goat) and restored him to health. In ...

PARIS (AP) — Torches from the Paris Olympics and the crown and wreath of Dionysus worn by singer Philippe Katerine during the opening ceremony are up for auction. Profits from the sale will go ...

The newest discovery, in Region IX in the central part of the city, depicts the procession of Dionysus, the ancient Greek god of wine, against walls and columns painted in Pompeiian red.