NIF…Never Ends - KYRIAKOS KOSTAS, KATERINA PARASCHOU "SIX & FIVE"
Where: NICOSIA MUNICIPAL THEATRE
When: 25/02/2024
Tickets: ΖONE A: €16 / €13 (reduced) | ZONE B: €13 / €10 (reduced) | ZONE C: €10 / €8 | ZONE D €8 | Reduced tickets are valid for: Students, soldiers, pensioners, large families, actors, disabled (free) with presentation of relevant ID
DISABLED : FREE FOR THE INDIVIDUAL WITH THE RELEVANT DISABLE ID AND REDUCED TICKET FOR ONE COMPANION (PLEASE CALL 22797979)
LARGE FAMILIES : Free Tickets for half of the children and reduced tickets for the rest of family ( Please call 22797979)
Duration: tba
About the event:
An original tribute to the Greek theatrical song by a collective of young Cypriot musicians. Well-known and less well-known songs written for the theatre by 20th and 21st century Greeks composers Hatzidakis, Theodorakis, Xarchakos, Karamouratidis, etc will be presented by the Nicosia International Festival... never ends and the UNDER 30 Section.
More about the event:
Festival identity:
The concert highlights burning social issues such as inequality, inclusion of underrepresented social groups, racism, and mental illness. The aim is to raise awareness through the musical and literary perspective, on such issues.
The singer Katerina Paraschou will be performing accompanied by a seven-member orchestra, arranged by the composer Kyriakos Costas. She is joined on stage by actress Savina Georgiou.
Credits:
Artistic curator: Katerina Paraschou, Kyriakos Costa
Orchestrations/ keyboards: Kyriakos Costa
Directed by: Michalis Kolokotronis
Texts: Stavros Stavrou
Actress: Savvina Georgiou
Vocals: Katerina Paraschou
Sound design: Orpheas Pitsillidis
Lighting Design: Cecilia Tselepidi
Piano: Marianna Georgiou
Trumpet: Yannis Koudounas
Violin: Marios Pavlou
Εlectric guitar/ assistant orchestrator: Alexandros Komodromos
Electric bass: Constantinos Lemesios
Double Bass: Kostas Halloumas
Drums: Kris Grecian
Photo credits: Dimitris Loutsios
Performance sponsors:
Major sponsor of the performance: ONEK
Official sponsor: Neapolis University Paphos
UNDER30 Section
Alongside internationally renowned artists, the Nicosia International Festival presents Cypriot artists, both established and young. Starting in 2024, in order to systematically support young artists in their first steps, the Nicosia International Festival… never ends is establishing the UNDER30 Programme, exclusively for local artists under 30 years old.
The Festival is co-organised by the Nicosia Municipality and Nicosia For Art, and forms part of Nicosia's bid for the European Capital of Culture 2030.
The Festival is presented by ECOMMBX.
Institutional sponsor: Ministry of Culture, Republic of Cyprus
Silver Sponsor: Cyprus Public Transport
Bronze sponsor: Embassy of Spain in Cyprus, Deloitte Legal
Hospitality sponsor: The Classic Hotel
For tickets: http://bit.ly/NIF2023_tickets, Stephanis shops and at the Nicosia Municipal Theatre box office (Monday - Friday 10:00-13:00).
