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THE 24TH EDITION OF THE CYPRUS CHOREOGRAPHY PLATFORM - COMING TO RIALTO THEATRE ON NOVEMBER 15-17, 2024

With 23 successful editions, the Cyprus Choreography Platform has been instrumental in fostering the growth and advancement of contemporary dance in the country.

Drawing upon the talents of dozens of choreographers, hundreds of dancers, and other creative contributors, the Platform has introduced the public to hundreds of new works of contemporary choreography, providing Cypriot creators with the opportunity to showcase their work and talent.

The eleven choreographers selected by the Selection Committee to participate in this year’s Cyprus Choreography Platform are intensively preparing, together with their collaborators, to present their latest works to dance enthusiasts.
 
The Cyprus Choreography Platform is an annual choreographic institution of the Deputy Ministry of Culture, organized by the Department of Contemporary Culture and the Rialto Theatre.
 

PROGRAMME

15.11 FRIDAY 20:30

 

Panayiotis Tofi   White. Noise. 20'

Panos Malactos  NO IM NOT 30’

Diversity Dance Company Maria Gerasimou  EPISODES 15’

Konstantina Skalionta  SiDE eFFeCTs 30’

 

16.11 SATURDAY 20:30

 

Alexandra Waierstall  A Body of Infinite Voices 25'

Styliana Apostolou The Lullaby of Horses 15’

Ivi Hadjivassiliou Physical Dance Theatre 27’

Lia Haraki Reading the Performance and Performing the Book 30'

 

17.11 SUNDAY 20:30

 

Maria Kasapi Loop 15’

Melina Sofocleous  Don’t You Just Love Melting? 15’

Harry Koushos ORGASM 30' 

 

This year, the main performance program is once again enriched by parallel events organized by the Dance House Lemesos under the title "Dance Throughout the Year." It is worth noting that the responsibility for mentoring young choreographers in the preparation of their work has been entrusted to Greek choreographer Christos Polymenakos.

 

In collaboration with Dance House Lemesos 

Media Sponsors:  Fileleftheros Newspaper, Cybc, Κanali 6

Supported by Limassol Municipality, Lemesos Newspaper, Lemesos Blog, Limassol Today, Vestnik Kipra, Russian Radio Cyprus and Limassol Tourism Board. 

Awarded by EFFE Label 2024 – 2025

 

F/B, IG & Vimeo Cyprus Choreography Platform

Free entrance for choreographers & dancers (Seat reservation is required)

 

Tickets: € 8 (€ 15 – 3-day pass)

Information / Reservation: 77 77 77 45, E-ticket: www.rialto.com.cy

The festival is co-organised by the Department of Contemporary Culture of the Deputy Ministry of Culture, and the Rialto Theatre.