
Get Together 5 | Know your references with Alexis Vassiliou
For this year- after a long period of self-isolation due to the pandemic- Dance House Lemesos decided to curate and organize a monthly event with the title Get Together. Get Together is a series of meetings that serve one of the most important aspects of the overall mission of Dance House Lemesos, being a stable meeting and exchange point for professional support. Every first Wednesday of the month – from 18:00 to 20:00- Dance House Lemesos would like to invite the artistic community and public in a series of open discussions that will reflect contemporary art-making and its role in...

Movement Based Research Lab | June 4th | with Evie Demetriou
Movement Based Research Lab with Evie Demetriou June 4th | 10:00-16:00 @ Dance House Lemesos The workshop is offered for free I propose this workshop as a space to share some of my working practices in creation. I use the word Research Lab as I will approach this workshop with an investigative eye, with the notion of sharing both by myself and the participants. In the first part of the workshop we will use movement improvisation, voice and writing as tools to generate material. On the second part we will work with the material created to generate short solos and...

Moving The New / Workshops
Open Studio: Workshops The three artists of the residency and artistic development program Moving the New 2022, open their practice to the public and share their research and methodology through a series of free workshops. Find information about each workshop in the program below. The workshops are open to everyone. Program: 10:00-11:30 Thoughts –Words – Actions | Elisavet Panagiotou In this meeting we are interested in creating and exploring material which is based mainly on–written or oral -speech, the body and movement. We will employ these mediums both independently of each other as well as interdependently. Using free association, improvisation,...

Choreographing Text / Lia Haraki
For this year- after a long period of self-isolation due to the pandemic- Dance House Lemesos decided to curate and organize a monthly event with the title Get Together. Get Together is a series of meetings that serve one of the most important aspects of the overall mission of Dance House Lemesos, being a stable meeting and exchange point for professional support. Every first Wednesday of the month – from 18:00 to 20:00- Dance House Lemesos would like to invite the artistic community and public in a series of open discussions that will reflect contemporary art-making and its role in...

Am I being honest with my artistic work – Do I actually care?
For this year- after a long period of self-isolation due to the pandemic- Dance House Lemesos decided to curate and organize a monthly event with the title Get Together. Get Together is a series of meetings that serve one of the most important aspects of the overall mission of Dance House Lemesos, being a stable meeting and exchange point for professional support. Every first Wednesday of the month – from 18:00 to 20:00- Dance House Lemesos would like to invite the artistic community and public in a series of open discussions that will reflect contemporary art-making and its role in...

CAREER TOOLKIT: workshops on Professional Development with Natasa Georgiou
A series of workshops on Professional Development for performing artists with Natasa Georgiou SUN. 20 MARCH – 2022 First workshop: WHO IM I Time:10:00-13:00 Objectives: •Strengthening self-image and self-esteem •Boosting our self-confidence for successful self-management •Set our professional vision and manage goal setting •Personal direction – taking personal and professional responsibility Second workshop: HOW DO I COMMUNICATE MY ARTISTIC PROFILE Time: 14:00-17:00 Objectives: •Professional self-presentation. In a written speech a biographical note and a cover letter and in the oral speech self-presentation for the purpose of networking and approaching sponsors/supporters •Professional internet profile on social media •Career management skills- Employability...

Performing Biography – The stand up way / Workshops with Lia Haraki
Performing Biography-The standup way’ is a method created and taught by Lia Haraki in a series of three independent workshops. During the workshops, participants will have the chance to discover and practice performing in a safe environment. The workshops focus on how autobiography and life experiences can become meaningful sources of material for the stage. Inspired partly by stand-up comedy principles in combination with Lia’s ‘life map method’, the workshop focuses on how self-referential, self-sarcastic, and experiential information becomes relevant to others, by bridging the subjective to the objective and the personal to the collective. All together ‘The Performing Biography’...

Moving The New: Choreographic Lab
Dance House Lemesos announces the first three-day (26,27,28 of February) intensive laboratory “Moving The New: Choreographic Lab”, in collaboration with the mentors Matteo Fargion, Eleana Alexandrou, and Rodia Vomvolou. The laboratory proposes a research platform in which participants will have the opportunity to exchange practices with each other and with the mentors while approaching new methodologies. The workshop can be used as a stimulus for the beginning of a new creation or to expand the existing artistic practices and references of the participant artists. The laboratory aims at giving to the participants a multifaceted exposure to tools of contemporary choreographic...