CYPROPHONIA 3  -  CySO & CyYSO side-by-side concert  PROGRAMME Camille Saint-Saëns: Introduction and Rondo capriccioso, op. 28 Paul Creston: Concertino for marimba and orchestra, op. 21 Gustav Mahler: Symphony no. 1 in D major (“Titan”)   Loucas Demetriou violin Petros Chimonides marimba Cyprus Symphony Orchestra & Cyprus Youth Symphony Orchestra Yiorgos Kountouris conductor   The artistic […]

LYSISTRATA by Aristophanes   Caught up in the maelstrom of the Peloponnesian War, an Athenian woman chooses to use the most effective weapon at her disposal to bring the hostilities to an end. She calls a meeting of women from Greece’s cities and together they decide to go on a sex strike until the men […]

Four high-quality productions with a modern aesthetic and artistic approach to ancient Greek drama by esteemed theatre companies, participate in this year’s edition of the “International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama” and present performances at Makarios III Amphitheatre in Nicosia, Curium Ancient Theatre in Limassol and Ancient Odeon in Paphos: ● ANTIGONE by Sophocles │ […]

July at Rilato Theatre... Grandmothers I Milena Ugren Koulas Χ Created in the framework of the Terpsichore programme 2023 - Deputy Ministry of Culture and in collaboration with the Rialto Theatre. For the past few years, Milena and the dancers she collaborates with, are investigating how trauma affects us and the way traumatic experiences shape […]

LYSISTRATA by Aristophanes   Caught up in the maelstrom of the Peloponnesian War, an Athenian woman chooses to use the most effective weapon at her disposal to bring the hostilities to an end. She calls a meeting of women from Greece’s cities and together they decide to go on a sex strike until the men […]

This talk delves into the intersection of data storage, perception, and abstract art. Beginning with exploring how conventional digital formats can influence our understanding of the world, we delve into the limitations these structures can impose on our conceptual thinking ability.   Venturing beyond digital confines, we delve into a rich tapestry of historical and […]

July at Rilato Theatre... Music for Shepherds and Sultans – Michalis Kouloumis*  Music from Cyprus and classical music of Constantinople / Contemporary Modal Music. Michalis Kouloumis and Tristan Driessens embark on what is just the beginning of a closer partnership, with Catalan multi-instrumentalist Miriam Encinas joining them on frame drums and pithkiavlin. Their repertoire organically […]

July at Rilato Theatre... Pancyprian Choral Encounter Ι Epilogi Cultural Movement A Choral Encounter bringing together choirs and young music lovers from every part of Cyprus. Conductors, choristers, music teachers and children will have a unique opportunity to attend experiential workshops led by prominent conductors/musicians under the general thematic title: Polyphony and Improvisation through Tradition. […]

July at Rilato Theatre... Raoul Taburin Ι Pierre Godeau (France, 2018)** From the cartoonist of beloved Petit Nicolas, Jean-Jacques Sempé, the film Raoul Taburin tells a fascinating story of friendship and love, suitable for all the family! In an idyllic village in the French Alps, Raoul Taburin, the owner of the local bicycle shop has […]

LYSISTRATA by Aristophanes   Caught up in the maelstrom of the Peloponnesian War, an Athenian woman chooses to use the most effective weapon at her disposal to bring the hostilities to an end. She calls a meeting of women from Greece’s cities and together they decide to go on a sex strike until the men […]

July at Rilato Theatre... Monsieur Doumani * The multi-award-winning trio has been impressing audiences worldwide with music strongly rooted in the Eastern Mediterranean. Τhe band, which has participated in the most celebrated festivals andreceived numerous international awards, will present music from their four albums, as well as new unreleased pieces. Antonis Antoniou (tzouras, vocals, electronics) […]

July at Rilato Theatre... Shoplifters Ι Kore-eda Hirokazu (Japan, 2018) 12+ ** After one of their shoplifting sessions, a father and his son come across a little girl shivering in the freezing cold. Shoplifters, winner of Cannes’ Palme d’Or and Academy Award-nominee, gives an alternative view of the “stolen moments” in life and cinema. Directed by: […]