Kataklysmos Fair 2010

KATAKLYSMOS FAIR 2010

PROGRAMME OF EVENTS 21st – 26th of MAY

SEAFRONT STAGE (CENTRAL STAGE)

THE PROGRAMME IS PRESENTED BY KOSTAKIS KONSTANTINOU

Friday21st of May

8:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

OPENING PARADE

with the participation of Scouts, Girl Guides,

Marchers of Love, dancing groups, the Larnaca

Municipal Band, the Wind Band of the Cultural Department

of Omonoia Aradippou and the Wind Band of EDON Pervolia

9:00 p.m. – 9:15 p.m.

FIREWORKS SHOW

ADDRESS by the Mayor of Larnaca

Mr. ANDREAS MOISEOS

ADDRESS by the

Hon. Minister of Interior

Mr. NEOKLIS SYLIKIOTIS

9:15 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

OPENING CEREMONY

The Dancing Academy of “ANTIGONE TASOURI”

in collaboration with the Professional Dancing Group “MORFI”

present in a contemporary adaptation

the traditional Cypriot song “Tillyrkotissa”

Text:Maria Papapetrou

Music: Kostas Kakogiannis & Andreas Giorgallis

English version & narration: Alexis Sophocleous

Choreography: Antigone Tasouri

9:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

The music ensemble of KYRIAΚOS MAPPOURAS

presentstraditionalsongs

Vocals: Kyriakos Mappouras

Violin: Savvas Lambrou, Andreas Nicolaou

Lute: Michalis Hatzimichael, Vasos Vasiliou

Folk drum:Loukas Pavlimbeis

10:00 p.m. – 10:15 p.m.

Entertaining programme with

ANDREAS ARGYRIDES

10:15 p.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Concert by the popular Greek music group

STAVENTOand the talented IVIADAMOU (from X-FACTOR)

Saturday 22nd of May

8:00 p.m. – 9:00p.m.

CYPRIOT FOLK DANCING CONTEST

Two categories: up to 16 years and over 16 years old

Violin: Demetris Katsaris / Lute: Costas Psyllos

9:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

The Cultural Society “VASILITZIA” of

PEO presents the programme

“Dances & Songs ofCyprus”

Choreography: Zacharias Kertepenes

Direction & musical instruction: Koullis Theodorou

Orchestration/Arrangement/Compositions:

Adamos Katsantonis

Artistic care: Antonis Lazarou

9:30 p.m. – 9:45 p.m.

The Folklore Society “ELEFTHERI” of SEK

Larnaca – Famagusta presents

Greek traditional dances

Choreography: Sophocles Charalambides

9:45 p.m. – 10:30p.m.

The Traditional Music Ensemble of

CHRISTOS SIKKISpresents a programme

with Greek and Cypriot traditional music and songs

Artistic direction: Christos Sikkis

10:30 p.m. – 10:45 p.m.

Entertaining moments by

SOPHOKLIS KASKAOUNIAS

10:45 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

The Cultural Society “ATHANASIA”

presents Greektraditional dances

Choreography: George Theodoulou

11:00 p.m. – 00:30 a.m.

Programme with music and dance

by the popular Cypriot singer

STELLA GEORGIADOU

and her ensemble

Sunday 23rd of May

8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.

*CYPRIOT FOLK POETRY,

CYPRIOT LOVE SONGS CONTEST

Violin: Demetris Katsaris / Lute: Costas Psyllos

11:00 p.m. – 11:15 p.m.

The Dancing School “ANDRI GEORGIOU”

presents Greek traditional dances

Choreography: Andri Georgiou & Elena Panitsidou

11:15 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.

Satire programme with

KOSTAKIS KONSTANTINOU as MAKIS

11:30 p.m. – 11:45 p.m.

The Folklore Society “ZORPAS”

presents Greek traditional dances

Choreography: Dimitris & Despo Konsolou

11:45 p.m. – 00:45 a.m.

Concert by the popular Greek singer

MYRONAS STRATIS

accompanied by his ensemble

*The prizes for the first winners are sponsored by the

COOPERATIVE CREDIT SOCIETY OF MAKRASYKA

Monday 24th of May

8:15 p.m. – 9:15 p.m.

*FOLK SINGING and

SHEPHERD FLUTE CONTEST

Violin: Demetris Katsaris / Lute: Costas Psyllos

9:15 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.

The Ensemble “ANATOLI” of Elias Kouloumis

presents the programme “OUR ROOTS”

traditional music and

other well known melodies

from Cyprus and Greece

Musical direction: Elias Kouloumis

9:45 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

The Dancing School “MAMBO”

of Maria Zachariou - Karapitta

presents Greek traditional dances

Choreography: Maria Zachariou – Karapitta

10:00 p.m. – 10:15 p.m.

Entertaining moments by

KOSTAKIS KONSTANTINOU

10:15 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.

The Dancing Group “ARADIPPOS – KAROTSERIS”

presents traditional Cypriot dances

Choreography: Antonis Avraam

10:30 p.m. – 10:40 p.m.

FIREWORKS SHOW

10:40 p.m. – 00:30 a.m.

Concert by the famous Greek singer

VASILIS KARRAS

and hismusic ensemble

*The prizes for the first winners are sponsored by the

COOPERATIVE CREDIT SOCIETY OF MAKRASYKA

Tuesday 25th of May

9:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

AMATEURS’ SINGING CONTEST*

10:00 p.m. – 10:15 p.m.

Traditional Cypriot dances performed

by the Dancing Group “KIMON” Xylotymbou

Choreography: Christakis Koryzis

10:15 p.m. – 11:15 p.m.

AMATEURS’ SINGING CONTEST

11:15 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.

Entertaining moments by

LOUKAS THOUPIS

11:30 p.m. – 11:45 p.m.

Awarding ceremony for

the winners of the SINGING CONTEST

*Offer of a special prize (TV presentation) for the first winner of the Singing Contest

(category over 13 years old) by Voice Box Studio Records

Wednesday 26th of May

KATAKLYSMOS FOR THE ELDERLY

6:15 p.m. - 6:20 p.m.

ADDRESS by the Mayor of Larnaca

Mr. ANDREAS MOISEOS

6:20 p.m. - 6:50 p.m.

The Youth Group of the Cultural Society “ATHANASIA’’

presents a programme with Greek traditional dances

Choreography:Giorgos Theodoulou

6:50 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

DESPO PLYTA

presents a varied music programme

accompanied by Maro Sarri– Stivarou at the piano

8:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

TORCH PROCESSION

9:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

The Music Ensemble “ANATOLIKI MESOGIOS”

of Michalis Hatzimichael presents

rembetika and songs from Asia Minor

with the participation of Vasiliki Hatziadamou

Selection of songs, orchestration

and care: Michalis Hatzimichael

9:30 p.m. – 9:45 p.m.

Greek traditional dances by the

Cultural Group “OMONIA” Aradippou

Choreography: Loukas Partou & Pavlos Michaelas

9:45 p.m. – 10:15 p.m.

Magical moments by

NIKOLAS LIOTATIS

10:15 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.

The Dancing Society “PYRGA” (Larnaca)

presents Greek traditional dances

Choreography: Pieros Zapounis

10:30 p.m. – 00:30 a.m.

Concert by the popular singers

CHRISTOS DANTIS, EVRIDIKI & GIORGOS PAPADOPOULOS

and their music ensemble

SHADOWTHEATREFESTIVAL

KARAGKIOZIS

AT THE LARNACA MEDIEVAL FORT

STARTING TIME: 9:00 p.m.

ADMISSION FREE

FRIDAY 21st of MAY

THE SHADOW THEATRE OF CHRISTODOULOS ANTONIOU PAFIOS

presents the play:

“THE ENGAGEMENT OF KARAGKIOZIS”

[SHADOW THEATRE FIGURES EXHIBITION]

SATURDAY 22nd of MAY

THE SHADOW THEATRE OF TAKIS HATZITTOFI

presents the play:

“THE FAKE DEATH OF KARAGKIOZIS”

[SHADOW THEATRE FIGURES EXHIBITION]

SUNDAY 23rd of MAY

The CULTURAL SOCIETY «ATHANASIA»

presents the play «THOSE OLD GOOD TIMES»

written by Antoni Gavriel Papa

Orchestration: Larkos Larkou,Direction: Irene Harous,

Narration: Louis Loizou, Staging: Nikos Harous

Choreography: Giorgos Theodoulou

MONDAY 24th of MAY

THE SHADOW THEATRE OF GEORGE IDALIAS

presents the play:

“THE WEDDING OF UNCLE GEORGE”

[SHADOW THEATRE FIGURES EXHIBITION]

TUESDAY 25th of MAY

THE SHADOW THEATRE OF CHARALAMBOS CHARALAMBOUS

presents the play:

“KARAGKIOZIS AND THE INFECTED TREE”

[SHADOW THEATRE FIGURES EXHIBITION]

WEDNESDAY 26th of MAY

THE SHADOW THEATRE OF LENA SPANOU

presents the play:

“KARAGKIOZIS - SCHOLAR AND CONDUCTOR”

[SHADOW THEATRE FIGURES EXHIBITION]

TRADITIONAL CYPRIOT CRAFTSMANSHIP

IN THE KIOSKS AT THE KIMONOS SQUARE

From Friday 21st of May – to Tuesday 25th of May

Potter
Spindle maker
Doulappi (spinning well)
Creation of “paintings” by the use of silkworm cocoons
Basket maker
Chair maker
Chandler
Iron metallurgist
Mattress maker
Traditional pocket-knife making from Lapithos
Shoemaker
Tapatsies (rope entangled basket)
Tinker of brig
Froukallia (small brooms’ making)
Handmill
Shepherd flute maker
Baglamas maker
Making of traditional metallic fishing equipment

SPONSOR: MINISTRY OF EDUCATION & CULTURE

MONDAY 24th of MAY

BEACH VOLLEY - TIME 10:00 a.m.

PANCYPRIAN CHAMPIONSHIP OF BEACH VOLLEY

AT THE LARNACA SEAFRONT (FINIKOUDES)