An upcoming evening brimming with cultural vibrancy, musical delights, and lively dancing awaits in Ormidia village, heralding the 19th edition of the Cultural Dance & Music Festival. Scheduled to unfold on July 13th at Ormidia’s Community Park, this event promises a captivating showcase of traditional and folk performances, alongside a spirited dancing parade.
Cultural Extravaganza
Ormidia’s Community Park will serve as the vibrant backdrop for this festival, featuring captivating performances by esteemed local artists and dance groups. Among the highlights are the Cultural Club of Ormidia, Kimon Xylotympou, and the Cultural Club of THOI Avgorou, each bringing their distinctive flair to the stage.
Musical Journey
Audiences will be treated to a melodic journey guided by renowned musicians such as Angeliki Hadjivasileiou on vocals, Christos Isidorou on the pithkiali and lute, Kyriakos Markoullis on lute and vocals, and Theofanis Theofanous on violin. Their performances will traverse the rich musical landscapes of Cyprus, Asia Minor, and the Greek islands.
Preserving Cultural Heritage
A cornerstone of Ormidia’s summer cultural calendar, this festival not only entertains but also serves a vital role in preserving and promoting Cyprus’s cultural heritage and folk traditions. Festivities kick off with a colorful parade of dance groups along Ormidia’s main street, culminating in the Community Park. Here, amidst the music and dance, visitors can relish traditional Cypriot products and the tantalizing aroma of ofto kleftiko being prepared.
Event Details
Join us on July 13th at Ormidia Community Park, Larnaca district, starting at 7:30 pm. Tickets are priced at €5, promising an enchanting evening of live music, spirited dancing, and cultural immersion.
This festival is a celebration not to be missed, promising an unforgettable experience steeped in the rich traditions and rhythms of Cyprus.