Dancecyprus and Rosamunde Trio

Dancecyprus presented a programme of classical and contemporary dance, choreographed by Artistic Director Carolina Constantinou:

- ’Othello’
Schubert Piano Trio in E flat D929 2nd Movement

- ’The World of Cyprus’
Excerpt of the full-length ballet inspired by the painting of Adamantios Diamantis programmed for 2012 – Music: Manos Hadjidakis, Giorgos Kolias

- ’Borderline’
Smetana Piano Trio in G minor op. 15

For this production Dancecyprus had the honour of collaborating with three international soloists who formed the Rosamunde Trio, Martino Tirimo (piano), Ben Sayevich (violin) and Daniel Veis (cello).

Dancers: Carolina Constantinou, Marina Kyriakidou, Arianna Markoulides, Natalie Peslika, and Nataly Savvidou from Cyprus and Julien Ficely (France), Jean Claude Nelson (Germany) and Ivica Bago (Croatia). Christina Perentou (Dc Junior Co).

‘Dance for a better life’
In collaboration with the European Commission Representation in Cyprus and the Press and Information Office, in the framework of ‘2010 European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion’

Dancecyprus presented a programme chosen by Artistic Director Carolina Constantinou, with a variety of classical and contemporary repertoire with dancers from ballet companies such as Staatballett Berlin, Victor Ullate Ballet (Spain), Centre Choreographique National de Nantes (CCNN – France). Amongst them Cypriot professional dancers who excelled abroad, Natalia Krekou (Ballett St Pölten Austria and Moscow City Ballet), Dafni Mouyiassi (Formerly Bejart Ballet Lausanne), Anastasia Paschali (Formerly Royal Danish Ballet), Loizos Constantinou (Formerly Athens National Opera). (Paschali and Constantinou did not perform due to injury)
This year Dancecyprus had the honour of welcoming Andrei Batalov, First soloist of the Mariinsky Ballet (Kirov). Other dancers included: Gianluca Battaglia (Soloist at Victor Ullate Ballet – Spain), Vincent Blanc and Benjamin Lamarche (Soloists from Centre Choreographique National de Nantes (CCNN – France), Rainer Krenstetter (Soloist at Staatsballett Berlin), Francois Mauduit (Compagnie Choregraphique Francois Mauduit).
The repertoire consisted of choreographies from Petipa’s ”Le Corsaire” and ”Don Quixote” as well as neoclassical and contemporary pieces by Bejart, Brumachon, Dimitriadou Lindahl, Lao, Pandis, Tichy, Mauduit and Ullate. Carolina Constantinou has choreographed ”Echos” for Dancecyprus Junior Co with Evelthon Michaelides on drums.

In collaboration with the Electricity Authority of Cyprus, Dancecyprus presented the Dancecyprus Photographic Exhibition at the EAC Head Office in Nicosia which was inaugurated by the First Lady, Mrs Elsi Christofia.

We thank our sponsor, the Electricity Authority of Cyprus and photographers Peter Figetakis, Anthie Gabrielides and Alison Sale for their kind support.

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