Dance

Limassol Folklore Association invites the audience to an enchanting journey across the richness of the Cypriot folk tradition presenting images, texts, melodies, dances, folk customs and rituals.   With the participation of the LFA’s Dance Group and young members of the Association, with Antama music ensemble, acclaimed singers Michalis Tterlikkas, Neofytos Armeftis, Costis Kouloumis and […]

Αspectacular tango and music showby Tango Legends   @ Rialto Theatre 29 May    Tango, born in the working-class heart of Buenos Aires, conquered the world with its sensuality, beauty and soul-stirring body language. It transcended cultural boundaries to become a worldwide phenomenon – the whole world moves to tango.   World-renowned Argentinean choreographers and […]

Beytna* IOMARRAJEH| MAQAMAT fri 20:30 (75’)   Cyprus Contemporary Dance Festival 2022 opens with an inventive performance by prominent choreographer from Lebanon, Omar Rajeh. Four choreographers and four musicians coming from Lebanon, Japan, Palestine, Belgium, and Togo are meeting on stage over a banquet of food. They are coming from different continents, cultures, and countries. […]

ANIMALE*I FRANCESCA FOSCARINI / COSIMO LOPALCO sun 20:30 (40’)   The solo master piece from Italy (Danza&Danza prize 2018) was presented at La Biennale Venezia 2018, and itis inspired by the painter Antonio Ligabue and his extraordinary visions of the natural world. Animale brings to the stage, in the words of John Berger, a frightfully […]

LANDSCAPE *I ELENA ANTONIOU 16+ mon 20:30 (57’) In this solo performance, Elena Antoniou unapologetically demonstrates herself in order to highlight the personal experience as a collective landscape. She overexposes the female body with pleasure and extends the limit of spectacle by skillfully and intentionally inviting the gaze of the spectators. In LANDSCAPE, Antoniou creates […]

Romeo, Romeo, Romeo* | JOSHUAMONTEN On Stage, wed 20:30 (60’) Dance is a mating ritual. Even today, in the age of online dating apps, dance continues to play a central role in how many of us find a mate. This dance production from Switzerland for four Romeos (one of whom is performed by a woman) explores the idea […]