KATAKLYSMOS FAIR 2 – 7 JUNE PROGRAMME

FRIDAY 2 JUNE

SEAFRONT STAGE (CENTRAL)

8:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. OPENING PARADE with the participation of: Cultural societies, dancing groups, the Larnaka Nautical Club, Scouts, Sea scouts, Girls Guides, Marchers of Love, the 298th Group of Sea Scouts ZENON, the Wind Band of EDON , Cheerleaders of the Dancing School FIMI of Emilia Salouta

FIREWORKS SHOW

8:30 p.m. – 8:50 p.m. Opening ceremony «Dances of » potpourri with Cypriot folkloric dances

ADDRESSES by the MAYOR OF LARNAKA Mr. Andreas Vyras and the GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN Mr. Nikos Christodoulides

8:55 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. The Cultural Society ATHANASIA presents a «Cypriot traditional Feast» with dances, songs and tsiattista (folk poetry) accompanied by the Traditional Music Ensemble Violin / vocals: Marios Orthodoxou Lute: Nikos Adamou Percussions: Nikos Kkousii Tamboutsia: Zacharias Papanikodimou Tsiattista / vocals: Antonis Christodoulou, Konstantinos Christou (Grillias) Choreography: Giorgos Theodoulou

9:35 p.m. – 9:50 p.m. The Dancing School MAMBO of Maria Zachariou Karapitta presents Greek popular dances Choreography / dance teaching: Maria Zachariou Karapitta

9:55 p.m. – 12:00 Concert by the Greek singer GIORGOS PAPADOPOULOS and his band

EUROPE SQUARE STAGE

8:00 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. OPENING PARADE FIREWORKS SHOW

8:50 p.m. – 9:10 p.m. Greek Island dances by Τhe Dancing Group KIMON Choreography: Antria Theofanous

9:15 p.m. – 9:35 p.m. The Children’s Dancing Group of the Folklore Society ELEFTHERI of SEK Larnaka - Famagusta presents Greek and Cypriot traditional dances Choreography: Dimitra Foka

9:40 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. The Dancing School DANCING ART of Lena Theodorou presents a programme of Latin-American dances, break dance, hip hop and jazz dances Choreography: Lena Theodorou, Kyriakos Andreou and Olga Poupnova

10:05 p.m. - 10:25 p.m. The Pontian Folklore Society METAMORFOSI presents Pontian traditional dances Choreography: Petros Tzeiranidis

10:30 p.m. – 10:50 p.m. The Cultural Society AGGLISIDES and the Dancing School PERKALLOS present Cypriot traditional dances Choreography: Marios Patsias

10:55 p.m. – 11:15 p.m. The Folklore Society GRIGORIS ASSIOTIS 1957 of OMONIA Assia presents traditional Cypriot dances Choreography: Christos Charalambous, Giannakis Tsikouris, Panikos Kkouti, Christos Panagi and Karolina Kambouri

MEDIEVAL FORT STAGE

FRIDAY 2 JUNE 8:30 p.m. THE SHADOW THEATRE OF YIANNIS PAFIOS presents the play: “KARAGKIOZIS AT THE KATAKLYSMOS FAIR” (SHADOW THEATRE FIGURE EXHIBITION) ADMISSION FREE

SATURDAY 3 JUNE

SEAFRONT STAGE (CENTRAL)

7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. CYPRIOT FOLK DANCING CONTEST Two categories: Up to 16 years old and over the age of 16 Violin: Moysis Papamoyseos Lute: Giorgos Livadiotis

8:35 p.m. – 9:35 p.m. The Cultural Society ARADIPPOS-KAROTSERIS αnd the Cretan Music Ensemble MINOITES (MINOANS) present Cretan dances, songs and mantinades Lyre / vocals: Antonis Chourdakis Lute / vocals: Kostis Chalkidakis Choreography: Antonis Avraam

9:40 p.m. – 10:10 p.m. The Cypriot artist GIORGOS DOUKAS in a varied musical programme

10:15 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. The Cultural Society OMONIA Aradippou presents Greek popular and Pontian dances Choreography: Pavlos Michaelas, Loukas Partou, Dimitris Pitsillis

10:35 p.m. – 11:15 p.m. THE GODFATHER - Magic Beyond Illusion The popular mentalist Christos Sfikouris known under the stage name «The Godfather» presents: «Magic Beyond Illusion»

11:20 p.m. – 1:20 a.m. Concert by the Greek singer PEGGY ZINA and her orchestra

EUROPE SQUARE STAGE

7:10 p.m. - 7:55 p.m. The Children’s Stage of DOROS KYRIAKIDES presents the musical programme “Nikolakis the Super Hero”

8:00 p.m. - 8:20 p.m. The Dancing Society PYRGA Larnaka presents Choreography: Elena Savva

8:25 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. Greek traditional dances by The Cultural Group OMONIA Aradippou Choreography: Loukas Partou

8:50 p.m.– 9:10 p.m. The Cultural Society LIVADIA presents a varied dancing programme Choreography: Andri Georgiou, Elena Chatziparaskeva and Christalla Kourougianni

9:15 p.m. – 9:35 p.m. The Dancing School VASILITZIA presents Greek popular and contemporary dances Choreography: Elena Georgiou and Kallia Chatzittofi

9:40 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. The Cultural Society ELYSO presents contemporary dances Supervisor: Andri Panaseti

10:05 p.m. - 10:25 p.m. The Dancing School MARIANNA presents a programme with popular dances Choreography: Marianna Savvidou Loli

10:30 p.m. - 10:50 p.m. The Cultural Society VRAKOFOROI presents traditional dances from the island of Kythnos Choreography: Miranta Prokopiou and Kostas Andreou

10:55 p.m. – 11:15 p.m. The Dancing School KYPROS presents traditional dances from Asvestades of Eastern Thrace Choreography: Miranta Prokopiou and Kostas Andreou

MEDIEVAL FORT STAGE

8:30 p.m. THE SHADOW THEATRE OF CHRISTOS PAFIOS presents the play: “KARAGKIOZIS GOES ON VACATION” (SHADOW THEATRE FIGURE EXHIBITION)

ADMISSION FREE

SUNDAY 4 JUNE

SEAFRONT STAGE (CENTRAL)

7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. CYPRIOT FOLK POETRY, CYPRIOT LOVE SONGS and TSIATTISTA CONTESTS Violin: Moysis Papamoyseos Lute: Giorgos Livadiotis

11:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. Musical programme with the Cypriot singer STELIOS KONSTANTAS Guitar: Antros Konstantinidis Keyboard: Loukas Xenofontos Bass: Vasilis Panagiotopoulos Drums: Pavlos Chatziprodromou

11:35 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Concert with CHRISTOS NIKOLOPOULOS, PITSA PAPADOPOULOU, STELIOS DIONYSIOU, RALLIA CHRISTIDOU and their music band

EUROPE SQUARE STAGE

6:45 p.m. - 7:05 p.m. Children's Rock Band ROCK ALL ROCK in a pleasant musical programme Vocal teacher: Marios Gavriel

7:10 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. The Cultural Society A.P.O.F. Farmakas presents traditional Greek and Cypriot dances Choreography: Elisavet Savva

7:35 p.m. - 7:55 p.m. The Dancing School DANZANTE presents a varied dancing programme Choreography: Anastasia Evaggelidou

8:00 p.m.- 8:20 p.m. The Folklore Society TRIDATA Livadia presents popular dances Choreography: Marios Sioukris and Lefteris Sioukris

8:25 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. The Dancing School ZORPAS presents a varied dancing programme Choreography: Dimitris and Despo Consolos

8:50 p.m. – 9:10 p.m. The Dancing School MAMBO of Maria Zachariou Karapitta presents a varied programme Choreography / teaching: Maria Zachariou Karapitta

9:15 p.m. – 9:35 p.m. The Dancing School KAROTSERIS presents Greek popular dances Choreography: Antonis Avraam

9:40 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. The Cultural Society ATHANASIA presents a varied dancing programme Choreography: Giorgos Theodoulou

10:05 p.m. – 10:25 p.m. The Dancing School ATHANASIA presents a varied dancing programme Choreography: Giorgos Theodoulou

10:30 p.m. - 10:50 p.m. The Cultural Society of the INTERNATIONAL POLICE ASSOCIATION (I.P.A.) Local Department of Larnaka presents Cypriot traditional dances Choreography: Giorgos Theodoulou

10:55 p.m. – 11:15 p.m. The Dance Centre DANCE IS LIFE presents popular, latin, hip hop and oriental dances Choreography: Valentinos Tsakaros, Kyri Kleovoulou, Maria Papakosta and Sama Zafari

MEDIEVAL FORT STAGE

8:30 p.m. THE SHADOW THEATRE OF CHARALAMBOS CHARALAMBOUS presents the play: “ALEXANDER THE GREAT AND THE CURSED SNAKE” (SHADOW THEATRE FIGURE EXHIBITION)

ADMISSION FREE

MEDIEVAL FORT STAGE

CHILDREN’S FESTIVAL on the occasion of the 1st of June, World Children's Day

6:00 p.m. ADDRESSES by the Mayor of Larnaka Mr. Andreas Vyras by the Chairman of the Committee for the Protection and Welfare of the Child, Member of the House of Representatives Mrs. Skevi Koukouma by the President of the Larnaka House of Representatives Youth Members Konstantina Mattheou

6:20 p.m. – 6:40 p.m. The Dancing School MAMBO of Maria Zachariou Karapitta presents a children's programme Choreography: Maria Zachariou Karapitta

6:40.p.m. – 7:00 p.m. The Children’s Dance Section of the OPEN SCHOOL of the Larnaka Municipality presents a dancing programme Choreography: Miranda Prokopiou

7:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. “The little fox that lost its tail” The YOUTH FOUNDATION FOR CULTURAL CREATIVITY in collaboration with the MOUSIKOTECHNASMATA programme presents this interactive music workshop for children of the age of 3 to 8 years. During this specially designed programme, children will play and travel through favourite fairytales while practicing their skills in dancing, singing and playing musical instruments. Idea / texts and musical activities: Salomi Paraskeva Elia

7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. The THEATRE ANTILOGOS presents the Cypriot folk tale “The triplets and the dragon of the apple tree” Summary: Once upon a time there was a very good and righteous king. Everybody loved him in his kingdom. On the day, his wife gave birth to three sons, the triplets, the king gave the order to plant an apple tree in the castle’s yard. The apple tree was growing, and so the triplets. When the boys became seventeen years old, the tree for the first time bore three apples. The continuation of the tale at the Medieval Castle of Larnaka...... Adaptation of the tale: Andri Theodotou Stage director: Alexia Papalazarou Stage design / costume design: Thelma Kassoulidou Music: George Karvellos Actors: Vasilis Pafitis, Petros Tigris, Themida Nikolaou, Valando Charalambous, Fotis Fotiou

8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. The Shadow CHARALAMBOS CHARALAMBOUS presents the play “Alexander the Great and the cursed snake” Summary: In a city there is a dragon that does not let the water of the spring to run into city. In exchange for water, the dragon wants a citizen of the city. To stop this dreadful happenings, Alexander the Great with the help of Karagkiozis kill the snake. This show has traveled from Larnaka Cyprus to Washington and Atlanta U.S.A, Rome in Italy and many other destinations.

Children’s corner with varied activities, painting and ceramics workshops, FREE ICE CREAM

Organizers: LARNAKA MUNICIPALITY COMMITTEE FOR THE PROTECTION AND WELFARE OF THE CHILD

MONDAY 5 JUNE

SEAFRONT STAGE (CENTRAL)

7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. CYPRIOT FOLK SINGING and SHEPHERD FLUTE CONTESTS Violin: Moysis Papamoyseos Lute: Giorgos Livadiotis

8:35 p.m. – 9:10 p.m. The Cultural Society VASILITZIA of PEO presents the programme «Re-enactment of the Cypriot Wedding» Texts / supervision: Antonis Lazarou Vocals: Maria Kertepene Lazarou, Kostas Nathanail Choreographies: Zacharias Kertepene, Maria Dimitriou Tofari Music teacher / director: Dr. Loukia Lazarou

9:15 p.m. – 9:35 p.m. The Cultural Society ATHANASIA presents «The Cypriot Dance of the Glasses» Choreographer: Giorgos Theodoulou

9:40 p.m. – 9:55 p.m. The Folklore Society ELEFTHERI of SEK Larnaka – Famagusta presents Greek traditional dances Choreographer: Sophocles Charalambides

10:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. The Music Ensemble SANTOUTO presents traditional songs from Cyprus, , Asia Minor and Constantinople Santouri: Veronika Aloneftou Lute: Charalambos Panteli Vocals / percussions: Konstantina Xenofontos Sound: Christos Christodoulou

10:35 p.m. – 10:40 p.m. FIREWORKS SHOW

10:45 p.m. - 00:45 a.m. Concert by the Greek singer STELIOS ROKKOS and his orchestra

EUROPE SQUARE STAGE

6:35 p.m. - 6:55 p.m. The YOUTH DANCING GROUP of presents Cypriot traditional dances Choreography: Theodoulos Theodoulou

7:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Entertaining Greek music programme by the Youth Choir of the Cultural Society VASILITZIA Musical director: Dr. Loukia Lazarou Piano: Louiza Patsia

7:35 p.m. - 7:55 p.m. The Cultural Society SYNAPANTIMA AGAPIS presents Greek dances Choreography: Christina Dimitriou

8:00 p.m. - 8:20 p.m. The Ballet School FOUETTE presents a varied dancing programme Choreography: Nadia Pantzi and Roza Maria Pantzi

8:25 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. The Cultural Society NEA GENIA Voroklini and Refugee Settlement presents a varied dancing programme of Cypriot, hip hop and belly dances Choreography: Giannis Michail and Pavlina Michail

8:50 p.m. – 9:10 p.m. The Dancing School ANDRI GEORGIOU presents a varied dancing programme Choreography: Andri Georgiou, Elena Chatziparaskeva, Chrystalla Kourougianni

9:15 p.m. – 9:35 p.m. The Dancing Society ANORTHOSIS Ammochostou presents Cypriot traditional dances Choreography: Eleftheria Kouppari

9:40 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. The Dancing Society KALO CHORIO Larnaka presents a contemporary dance programme Choreography: Eleftheria Kouppari

10:00 p.m - 10:05 p.m. FIREWORKS SHOW

10:05 p.m. - 10:25 p.m. The Dancing Society AGIA MARINA presents Greek popular dances Choreography: Eleftheria Kouppari

10:30 p.m -10:50 p.m. The Dancing School KAROTSERIS presents Greek dances Choreography: Antonis Avraam

MEDIEVAL CASTLE

8:30 p.m. THE SHADOW THEATRE OF CHRISTODOULOS ANTONIOU PAFIOS presents the play: “KARAGKIOZIS AND THE GIANT OF THE SWAMP” (SHADOW THEATRE FIGURE EXHIBITION)

ADMISSION FREE

TUESDAY 6 JUNE

SEAFRONT STAGE (CENTRAL)

8:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. GREEK SONG CONTEST – CHILDREN

9:05 p.m. – 9:35 p.m. The Music Ensemble of KYRIAKOS MAPPOURAS presents traditional songs from Cyprus and Smyrna Vocals: Kyriakos Mappouras, Miranta Charidimou Musical director / violin: Savvakis Lamprou Violin: Giorgos Lamprou Lute: Charalampos Panteli Percussions: Alexis Lamprou

9:40 p.m. – 9:55 p.m. The Dancing School ANDRI GEORGIOU presents popular dances Choreography: Andri Georgiou

10:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. Concert by the Cypriot singer STAVROS KONSTANTINOU Maestro: Lazaros Palaskas

EUROPE SQUARE STAGE

7:10 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. The Dancing Ensemble of the YOUTH CENTRE PETRAKIS Oras presents a programme with Greek dances Choreography: Elena Andreou

7:35 p.m. - 7:55 p.m. The Fine Arts Workshop ANDANO presents the programme with music and dances “Music Box” Supervisor: Natalia Elia Choreography: Galina Bourniak

8:00 p.m. – 8:25 p.m. The Dancing School and Zumba YIOTA TOUMAZOU presents contemporary dances and zumba Choreography: Yiota Toumazou

8:25 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. The Dancing Group of the Larnaka Municipality OPEN SCHOOL presents a tribute to the Greek singer Choreography: Miranta Prokopiou

8:50 p.m. – 9:10 p.m. The Dancing School ZORPAS presents a varied dancing programme Choreography: Demetris and Despo Consolos

9:15 p.m. – 9:35 p.m. The Dancing Society ENOSIS Anafotia presents a Greek traditional dances Choreography: Loukas Partou

9:40 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Musical programme by the Μusic Εnsemble SWEET MOTIF Vocals: Athos Zenios, Guitar: Antros Konstantinidis, Drums: Giannos Michail, Bass: Marios Chatzikos, Keyboard: Loukas Xenofontos,

WEDNESDAY 7 JUNE

SEAFRONT STAGE (CENTRAL)

KATAKLYSMOS FOR THE PENSIONERS

6:20 p.m. – 6:25 p.m. ADDRESS by the MAYOR OF LARNAKA Mr. Andreas Vyras

6:30 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. The music ensemble REBETIKI KOMPANIA FA TRIAS presents Greek Rebetika songs Vocals: Anna Mosfili Bouzouki: Marios Georgiou Guitar / vocals: Charalampos Charalampous

7:20 p.m. – 7:55 p.m. THE OLD COMPANY Choir of the Union of Cypriot Pensioners Larnaka – Famagusta presents an entertaining musical programme Maestro: Dr. Loukia Lazarou

8:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. GREEK SONG CONTEST – AMATEURS

9:05 p.m. – 9:20 p.m. The Cultural Society NEA GENIA of and Refugee Settlement presents traditional Cypriot dances Choreographer: Michalis Michail

9:25 p.m. – 9:40 p.m. The Folklore Society ZORPAS presents Greek popular dances Choreography: Dimitris and Despo Konsolos

9:45 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. The Folklore Society TRIDATA Livadia presents Cypriot dances Choreography: Christos Sioukris, Emanouella Sierkoula

10:05 p.m. – 10:20 p.m. The Dancing Group KIMON Xylotymbou presents Greek Island dances Choreographer: Christakis Koryzis

10:25 p.m. – 00:30 a.m. Concert by the Greek singer ELENI FOUREIRA and her orchestra

EUROPE SQUARE STAGE

8:00 p.m. - 8:20 p.m. The Dancing School BELLY DANCE ACADEMY by Valentina Demetriou presents oriental dances Choreography: Valentina Demetriou

8:25 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. MARIO MENTAL presents a R&B music programme

8:50 p.m. – 9:10 p.m. The YOUTH CENTRE presents Greek traditional dances Choreography: Elena Andreou

9:15 p.m. – 10:35 p.m. Musical programme by FANI STYLIANOU and the composer KOSTAS DIMITRIOU Keyboard: Charis Ioannou, Bouzouki: Tasos Anastasi, Drums: Nikos Fasarias, Guitars: Andreas Andreou

KIOSKS AT THE EUROPE SQUARE

TRADITIONAL CYPRIOT CRAFTMANSHIP

FRIDAY 2 JUNE – TUESDAY 6 JUNE

1. Creation of ‘paintings’ by the use of silkworm cocoons 2. Basket maker 3. Traditional knife maker 4. Windmill 5. Chair maker 6. Shoe maker 7. Broom maker 8. Handmill 9. Flat basket maker 10. Bronze utensils 11. Traditional broom making 12. Shepherd flute maker 13. Rosary maker 14. Pottery 15. Blacksmith

PROGRAMME OF CONTESTS

SATURDAY 3 JUNE SWIMMING CONTESTS 10:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. LARNAKA NAUTICAL CLUB

SUNDAY 4 JUNE CANOE – KAYAK RACES 8:00 a.m. LARNAKA NAUTICAL CLUB

SUNDAY 4 JUNE SAILING RACES CATEGORIES: OPTIMIST, LASER, GENERAL HANDICAP 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. LARNAKA NAUTICAL CLUB

MONDAY 5 JUNE PANCYPRIAN BEACH VOLLEY CHAMPIONSHIP 10:00 a.m. LARNAKA SEAFRONT (FINIKOUDES) SPONSOR: KEO

MONDAY 5 JUNE CHESS BLITZ TOURNAMENT 10:30 a.m. GOLDEN BAY BEACH HΟΤΕL LARNAKA

MONDAY 5 JUNE OFFSHORE RACES 11:00 a.m. LARNAKA SEAFRONT (FINIKOUDES)

MEDIEVAL CASTLE SQUARE

TOURING MARITIME ARCHAEOLOGY OUTREACH BUS (MOB)

3, 4, 5 JUNE: 4:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. & 7 JUNE: 5:30 p.m – 8:30 p.m.

The touring marine archaeology bus will give children and adults the chance to learn about diving, excavation and methods of shipbuilding.

The Touring Maritime Archaelogy Outreach Bus (MOB) hosted by the Department of Archaeological Research of the University of Cyprus (UCy) in cooperation with the Maritime Archaeology Trust, will present in the Greek and English languages the following topics:

1. How archaeologists work underwater, from diving to scientific analysis and research methods 2. How sites are formed, different types of maritime and marine archaeological sites and what information can be gained from them 3. Maritime links in the ancient Mediterranean 4. Timeline for Cyprus and the Sea indicating sites in Cyprus underwater and coastal; 5. Ships in antiquity: construction, development and information gained from studying them 6. Ancient ports and anchorages and associated coastal sites in Cyprus 7. Managing underwater sites, marine finds, conservation and what to do if you find something

Around the bus will be held outdoor educational activities aimed at providing young and older people with direct practical experience.