Sites Embodied Cyprus festival is a bicommunal and international festival on Ecology, the Arts and the Environment. The festival brings together site specific performances/actions created during the workshop Eco Art Incubator (taking place in Androliku village between 14/04-19/04) and existing dance performances by invited artists.
The festival takes place in the frame of the Cultural Decentralization Programme of the Cultural Services of the Ministry of Education & Culture in collaboration with the communities of Drousheia and Androlikou Villages.
Location:
Multiple Locations
Pafos, Cyprus
Free Entrance to all events
For the programme and more information please check Dance Gate’s website or Facebook: www.cyprusdancegate.org www.facebook.com/dance.lefkosia
Sites Embodied Cyprus festival includes following actions:
1.Eco Art Incubator workshop (14-19 April, Androlikou)(participants have already been selected)
2.Performances and actions (21-23 April, Droushia and Androliku)
3.EDN Atelier Cyprus Akamas Nature Embodied (20-23 April, Droushia).
Facilitators:
Denise Kenney and Nancy Holmes
Workshop participants/artists:
Isabel Andrés & Zoe Balasch (DE/ES), Bernadette Divilly (IR), Geopoetics Group: Anna Tzakou, Marios Chatziprokopiou & Antonis Antoniou (GR), Athina Georgiou (CY), Panayiota Gregoriou (CY), Lara Haworth (UK), Ida Johannesen (NO), Nina Ossavy (NO), Natalie Tsingis (CY), Nefeli Tsiouti & Yiannis Avraamides (CY)
Invited festival performances/actions:
Sevim Akpinar’s Dance Group (CY), Athina Georgiou, Anna Tsiarta & Georgia Andreou (CY), Milena Urgen Koulas & Giorgos Koulas (CY), Harry Koushos/ Alexandra Waierstall (CY), art group pick nick (CY)
FESTIVAL PROGRAMME
1. WEDNESDAY 19 April
Closing event of the workshop Eco Art Incubator:
Dance Gate in collaboration with Creative Europe Desk Cyprus present INFO DAY’***
19:30
Droushia Heights Hotel
2. FRIDAY 21 April 2017
EDN ATELIER* Talks/ Discussions/ Presentations
9:00 – 13:00
Droushia Heights Hotel
Eco Art Incubator workshop
SITE SPECIFIC PERFORMANCES AND ACTIONS**
14:30-16:30
EVENING PERFORMANCES
19:00- 20:30
Droushia Village Community Center
-“ Sounding Silence” by choreographer Alexandra Waierstall and performer Harry Kouhos
-“ BIOS” by Choreographer and performer Nina Ossavy (Norway)
-“SheLL” by Sevim Akpinar’s Dance Group ( CY)
3. SATURDAY 22 April 2017
Eco Art Incubator workshop
SITE SPECIFIC PERFORMANCES AND ACTIONS**
10:00-12:00
EDN ATELIER Arodes *
12- 14 :00
Meeting at Droushia Heights Hotel
AFTERNOON PERFORMANCES
16:00-17:30
Androlikou Village
-Performance & Presentation by Bernadette Divilly (Ireland) at the Androlikou Elementary School
-“ Sounding Silence” by choreographer Alexandra Waierstall and performer Harry Kouhos
-Performance by Geopoetics: Anna Tzakou, Marios Chatziprokopiou and Antonis Antoniou (Greece) At a selected spot between Androlikou & Pitokopou villages
Eco Art Incubator workshop
SITE SPECIFIC PERFORMANCES AND ACTIONS**
Time: 17:30-19:30
EVENING PERFORMANCES
21:00- 22:30
Droushia Village Community Center
-"Glimpses"Performance by Nana Georghiou & Anna Tsiarta
- "Happiness “ Milena Ugren Koulas & Giorgos Koulas /
- "Wild Greens" Film by Pick Nick Group Cyprus
4. SUNDAY 23 April 2017
EDN ATELIER* Talks/ Discussions/ Presentations
Time: 10:00-12:00
Place: Droushia Heights Hotel
*EDN ATELIER exact program will be available online on www.cyprusdancegate.org
EDN Atelier is funded by Europeandancehouse Network and European Capital of Culture Pafos 2017 programme.
**The program of Eco Art Incubator workshop site-specific performances and actions will be announced on the 18th of April on www.cyprusdancegate.org and facebook site: www.facebook.com/dance.lefkosia
***Closing event of the workshop Eco Art Incubator:
Dance Gate in collaboration with Creative Europe Desk Cyprus present ‘Info day. Exact program will be available online on www.cyprusdancegate.org
From Friday, April 14, 2017
To Sunday, April 23, 2017
