“What is born out of the ground? The stones are burning in July, my eyes are burning too.” * As the lime melds the Cycladic forms into a harmonious expanse of purest white – an embodiment of the Greek summer – the bleach, employed to cleanse the spaces awaiting eager visitors, silently infiltrates the…
Marpissa in Paros will welcome us again this year in its welcoming courtyards, paving alleys, squares and church forecourts, on the occasion of the 13th Routes in Marpissa festival that will take place on August 25, 26 and 27. This time having the route map as a guide, the bougainvilleas as signposts and the scents…
One more festival of Routes in Marpissa has come to an end. For the 12th year, residents of the village and of Paros, visitors from Greece and all over the world walked through the traditional settlement, which for three days celebrated the end of harvest with concerts, music and dance performances, workshops, events, lectures and…
The mouth fills with words * Group art exhibition Artists: Phoebe Giannisi, Virginia Mastrogiannaki, Maria Sideri, Chara Stergiou Curated by Despina Zefkili. “The mountains are still nice today (…), that is, we see them as nice, they themselves have no self-consciousness, as Hegel said. To walk again today a path lost by the…
26, 27, 28 August 2022 Harvest in the Parian “Katikia” The wheat is sown, harvest is coming Do not boast before you see the end. This year’s festival Routes in Marpissa is dedicated to the harvest in the Parian “katikia”, returning for the 12th year, consistent in its appointment with the public, on the…
25, 26, 27 August 2017 “In the Light” Program
How can the famous Parian marble, the Cycladic light, the pirate stories of the Aegean, the architectural shells of the past, as well as the current debate on wind parks, become the motive for the emergence of alternative stories and conflicts around the history and the present identity of Paros?
May 2017. Blue Magazine – Sun-Kissed Paros | Aegean Airlines issue 5/2017
Routes in Marpissa is now part of the EFFE festival community,
The assessment of the quality management system of the festival “Routes in Marpissa”
On 26, 27 and August 28, volunteers and visitors of the cultural and experiential festival “Routes in Marpissa,” traveled for the seventh consecutive year
Artists: Natasa Biza, Constantinos Hadzinikolaou, Persefoni Myrtsou, Apostolos Ntelakos, Paky Vlassopoulou. Curator: Despina Zefkili
Routes in Marpissa “With Destination” 26, 27, 28 August 2016 The experiential, cultural festival «Routes in Marpissa», for seventh consecutive year, takes you on a journey to the island of Paros, on 26, 27 and 28 August, 2016. What do you take with you on a trip? What makes you go back to a favourite place?
As part of the research and planning for the festival “Routes in Marpissa” 2016, but also for the team’s archive, we collect information about people from Paros and Marpissa living abroad. Your participation and cooperation in this project will offer us great joy and help!
On 20, 21 and August 22, 2015 volunteers and guests of the cultural and experiential festival “Routes in Marpissa” shared unique moments and strong emotions in the traditional settlement of Marpissa, Paros.
The experiential, cultural festival «Routes in Marpissa», for sixth consecutive year, welcomes those who want to discover the authenticity of Paros island, in August, 20, 21 and 22.
“Routes in Marpissa” have been selected by EFFE, the European Festivals Association to receive the EFFE Label 2015/2016 and be part of a European network
We wish you Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2015! The organizing team of Routes in Marpissa
“Friends of Paros,” in the context of promoting development and culture issues of the island and in cooperation with other agencies and action groups of Paros, host on their website the following article
On 14th and 15th of September, our team had the pleasure to be invited and participate in the first “Festlab” which was organized by Syros Institute and ad axem.
“Friends of Paros,” in the context of promoting development and culture issues of the island and in cooperation with other agencies and action groups of Paros,
