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1 ALL AROUND CYPRUS • WED, 6 JULY • FRI, 1 JULY│PALLAS THEATRE, Lefkosia Ermou street, Agios Kassianos , old Lefkosia • SAT, 2 JULY│MUNICIPAL THEATRE, Larnaka • THU, 7 JULY Young Artists Platform “The first step” Church square, Peristerona village Continuing a practice which has become a tradition • FRI, 8 JULY and an institution, the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra Square of Lythrodontas village presents not one but three young artists, thereby • MON, 11 JULY offering them a significant platform from which they “Skali” Amphitheatre, Lefkosia can be heard by the broader public. July’s concert • TUE, 12 JULY features a par-excellence folk instrument, which, Malounta village Amphitheatre however, can be found lacking in nothing as regards • WED, 13 JULY lyricism and virtuosity compared to any symphony Deryneia Municipal Amphitheatre orchestra instrument: the bouzouki! Join us and • THU, 14 JULY support our young artists in the company of the “Marios Tokas” Theatre, Erimi village Cyprus Symphony Orchestra! • FRI, 15 JULY G. PAISIELLO: Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Overture Primary School, Lofou village A. VIVALDI: Concerto in C major, RV 425 T. MAYUZUMI: Concertino for xylophone and orchestra CYPRUS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA G. KANCHELI: A Little daneliade Community Outreach Concerts C. SAINT-SAENS, Havanaise, op. 83 G. ROSSINI: Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Overture DANCE RHYTHMS Conductor: Yiannis Hadjiloizou Soloists: The Community Outreach Programmes of the CySO Andreas Krambias (bouzouki) Foundation are an important part of its artistic policy Ioulios Georgakopoulos (percussion) and aim to bring classical music and other types of Konstantina Maimari (violin) orchestral music close to the wider public by Conductor: Yiorgos Kountouris addressing different social groups such as village and Venue: Pallas Theatre (Regenis & Arsinoes corner, suburbs residents, tenants at various welfare T. +357 22410181) institutions, tourists etc., in all Cyprus districts. The Time: 20:30 choice of programme is both entertaining and Entrance : €12│€7 for 18-26 yrs & pensioners│€5 for educational in character. Strictly come dancing then, 12-18 yrs│3 -12yrs along with the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra! Ticket presales: Pallas Theatre box office daily, Dance works by BOCCHERINI, BEETHOVEN, Municipal Theatre of Larnaka at the day of the concert MENDELSSOHN, BRAHMS, BIZET, STRAUSS, TCHAIKOVSKY, and online at cyso.org.cy JOPLIN, SKALKOTTA a.o. Time: Ermou str. at 20:00│all other concerts at 20:30 Entrance: Free Information: 22 463144, www.cyso.org.cy 2 SUN, 3 – SAT, 30 JULY 2016 INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF ANCIENT ▪ FRI, 29 JULY│Kourion Ancient Theatre GREEK DRAMA ▪ SAT 30 JULY │Kourion Ancient Theatre ANTIGONE By Sophocles The festival has been honored with the EFFE Label 5TH SEASON ART – GREECE presents Sophocles’ Antigone, 2015/2016, as one of the best Festivals in Europe. a diachronic criticism on the arrogance of power. With Performances Programme: English surtitles. ▪ SUN, 3 JULY│Pafos Ancient Odeon Greek language performances will be presented with ▪ SAT 9 JULY│Kourion Ancient Theatre English surtitles and foreign performances with Greek ▪TUE, 11 JULY│Makarios III Amphitheatre, Lefkosia and English surtitles. The performance The Poet and THE POET AND THE WOMEN the Women will be also surtitled in Russian. (THESMOPHORIAZUSAE) By Aristophanes Spectators attending performances at Curium Ancient ETHAL (LIMASSOL THEATRE DEVELOPMENT COMPANY) – Theatre are advised to arrive at least 45 minutes CYPRUS. One of the three “female” comedies of before the performance. Aristophanes, in which the human weakness is Performances start at 21:00│Please arrive at the outlined with a charming sense of humor and theatre before 20:45 scathing irony. With English and Russian surtitles. Entrance: €10│€5 for Students, Senior CiLzens, ▪ TUE, 5 JULY│Kourion Ancient Theatre 8ational Guard & Citizens with unemployment ▪ THU, 7 JULY │Makarios III Amphitheatre, Lefkosia benefitsDFree admission to persons with disabiliLes AGAMEMNON, THE LIBATION BEARERS By Aeschylus (please show proof at ticket gate). THEATER KREFELD AND MÖNCHENGLADBACH gGmBH – 2ickets sales at: GERMANY presents the two tragedies of Aeschylus’ SOEAS4 7iosks in all cities, 3usical Paradise shops trilogy Oresteia, Agamemnon and The Libation 2I3E O52 7iosk in Paphos, In 8 Out 7iosk in Paralimni Bearers (The Choephori). Aeschylus decodes and online at SoldoutTickets.com.cy profound realities of the human soul and thought. Presale begins in 7th of July, 001E. With Greek and English surtitles 09 & 30 July Free shuttle transport Lefkosia - 7ourion ▪TUE, 19 JULY│Makarios III Amphitheatre, Lefkosia ,eparture: 18:30 (parking opposite the 9andicraft ▪ FRI 22 JULY │Paf os Ancient Odeon Centre in Athalassa A enue). .eser ations are ▪ SAT, 23 JULY│Kourion Ancient Theatre obligatory 2.7000 0414, until the 01rd of July, 001E PLUTUS By Aristophanes 7ourion Car Park: At St. Hermogenes. Bus transport to FTOCHOLOGIA THEATRE GROUP – CYPRUS . A new the theatre (until 00:41). theatre group “Ftochologia” presents the last comedy Info: 7000 0414 Dgreekdramafest.com of Aristophanes that survived to us, a scathing critique on the human dream for wealth. With English THU, 25 AUG – SUN, 4 SEPT surtitles. Wine Festival 2he Lemesos Wine Festi al was organised for the first ▪ MON, 25 JULY│Pafos Ancient Odeon time in 19E1 and since then it has become an ▪ WED, 27 JULY│Makarios III Amphitheatre, Lefkosia established annual e ent of merrymaking and fun, ORESTEIA Based on Aeschylus offering a -oyful atmosphere to isitors from all o er st DE ROOVERS - BELGIUM participates for the 1 time in Cyprus and abroad. Wine from barrels is on offer free the Festival. The trilogy Oresteia, the last and greatest of charge e ery e ening. For more information please work by Aeschylus, has been characterized as “the see EVE82S I8 LE3ESOS. greatest achievement of human thought”. With Greek and English surtitles. 3 LEFKOSIA (NICOSIA) Venue: 2he Archontiko of Axiothea (9 Axiotheas str., old Lefkosia) 19th CULTURAL FESTIVAL - UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS Time: 00:30 Entrance: C11DC7 Students/,iscounted Performances programme: informationD.eser aLons 2. ?317 00894131, ucy.ac.cy SUN, 3 JULY ****** Under the Starlit Sky - Cyprus Guitar Trio TUE, 5 JULY A musical -ourney from the age of Baroque to the 00th century through a selection of works by Tiempos Viejos Quintet Boccherini, Vi aldi, Bizet, Guridi, Farkas, Pu-ol, 7aps, 2he beautiful courtyard in the old town is ,yens, 9indemith and Gragnani written or adapted transformed into a dance floor for impressi e for three guitars. 2he repertoire is presented by the choreographies and Argentinian passionate steps. established Cypriot guitar players Vasilios A raam. 2he fi e-member band 2iempos Vie-os use as Giorgos Christophi and Sokratis Leptos. soundtrack the most well-known composers such as Carlos Garldel, Francisco Canaro and Astor Piazzolla, WED, 13 JULY in iting dance groups to perform the Hdance of A Musical Journey through Cyprus and betrayed lo e and lure from ArgentinaI. Greece - Athens Trio Venue: At courtyard of the Bank of Cyprus Cultural 2he acclaimed HAthens 2rioI presents a selection of Foundation (8E-90, Faneromenis Str, C4-1111, 2. ?317 pieces inspired by the musical heritage of Cyprus and 00108117, Boccf.org ) Greece, which bring the fla our, sounds and scenes of Time: 01:00 the 3editerranean. 2he programme of the concert Entrance: Free includes works by Solon 3ichaelidis, Giannis faceBook.com/events/1004224816358279/ 7onstantinidis, 7onstantinos 7idoniatis, Giorgos 7ar ellos and Alkis Baltas. THU, 7 JULY FRI, 15 JULY Synesthetic Re-action The Donkey Menios, the enderling A isual and music performance of the work By Stella 3ichaelidou 3usic: 7ostas Vom olos de eloped during a week-long Artist .esidency by the A fairy tale, full of tenderness and humour, about the artist, musician, composer and thinker Ida-3arie ad entures of a pampered donkey along his path to Corell (,E), at A.2os Foundation. 2he performance adulthood. A musical performance, which highlights in will be based on a process of collection and a humorous way o erprotecti e beha iour of mothers documentation of found local materials and footage who tend to hold their children Hin capti ityI and and the production of a music composition and a make them spoiled and ulnerable. costume made out of found OlocalO plastic foils and other materials.. MON, 25 JULY Venue: A.2os Cultural and .esearch Foundation doc-fic-oh - Michalis Siganidis & LamBrakis (E4, Ayion Omoloyiton A enue, C4-1080, 2. ?317 EnsemBle 00441411, artosfoundation.org) An audio isual narrati e, which creates Hmusical Time: 01:00 synapsesI between recorded audio material Entrance: Free (document) and li e music action (fiction). Impro isation N a prerequisite for the de elopment of this musical thought N transforms Hthat same songI into a new material each time around. 4 ONGOING till THU, 23 JULY Venue: Loukia & 3ichael 6ampelas Art 3useum (07, ExhiBition "Glyn Hughes 1931-2014" Arch. 3akarios III A enue, 2. ?317 00 41E 098, Few artists ha e left such an indelible mark on Cyprus zampelasart.com.cy ) as Glyn 9ughes (1931-0014). 2hough a Welshman, his Visiting hours: 3on N 2hu 10:00-13:00, 11:00-19:00 continuous residence on the island for almost six Fri 10:00-13:00, 11:00-19:00, Sat 10:00-18:00 decades (191E-0014) acted as a catalyst for the Entrance: C4, condensed 3useum admission fee th th de elopment of contemporary art in Cyprus and not from 19 of 3ay 001E N 09 of July 001E. -ust that. In the framework of the exhibition, a series of parallel e ents will be organised surrounding the ONGOING till MON, 5 SEPT life and work of Glyn 9ughes. Aliki and Nestor Teloglou – Collectors and Venue: Lefkosia 3unicipal Arts Centre (19, Palias Collecting Ilektrikis Str., 2. ?317 00797400) 2he exhibition aims to present through a different Visiting hours: 2ue-Sat, 10:00-01:00 perspecti e both the collection and the 2elloglou Entrance: Free couple who en isioned the establishing of their Foundation in 2hessaloniki.