A new and vibrant performing arts festival tailored specifically for children and young people is set to make its debut. The Mitsikouri International Performing Arts Festival for Children and Young People will captivate audiences across Nicosia, Limassol, and Lefkara with a lineup of ten dynamic theatre, dance, and music performances. Aimed at young viewers from infancy through 18 years, the festival kicks off this Saturday and runs until November 3, showcasing both local and international talents.
A World of Imagination and Play
Presenting unique, colorful, and lively productions, the festival will feature performances from countries including the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Cyprus, Lithuania, Ireland, the United Kingdom, Greece, Iceland, and Finland. These carefully curated shows are designed to engage and inspire young minds, transporting audiences into realms of creativity and wonder.
Bringing Global Trends to Cyprus’ Youth
The festival aspires to introduce Cypriot youth to the latest global trends in children’s performing arts, merging cultural exploration with family-friendly entertainment. Each performance promises moments of emotion, enchantment, and joy for the whole family to enjoy. With inclusivity as a central theme, many of the productions utilize non-verbal theatre, making the experience accessible to children from various backgrounds and abilities.
Festival Venues and Ticket Information
Events will be held across seven prominent venues in Nicosia, Limassol, and Lefkara. Tickets and further details are available online through SoldOut Tickets for performances in Nicosia and Lefkara, while Rialto Theatre is the go-to site for Limassol events.
Interactive and Enriching Parallel Activities
Alongside the main performances, the festival will host an engaging parallel programme featuring workshops, discussions, and lectures. These activities are designed for children, parents, educators, and art professionals alike, fostering an environment where creative learning and family bonding thrive.
Key Festival Details
1st Mitsikouri International Performing Arts Festival for Children and Young People
- What: A festival of theatre, dance, and music for children, with performances from local and international artists.
- When: October 26 – November 3
- Where: Nicosia, Limassol, and Lefkara
- Organized by: ASSITEJ Cyprus
- For more information: Visit ASSITEJ Cyprus website or check out their Facebook page.
Don’t miss this chance to immerse your family in a world of creativity and joy at the Mitsikouri International Performing Arts Festival – a celebration designed to entertain, educate, and inspire young minds.
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