The Nicosia International Festival 2025, the programme of which was announced on Wednesday and includes theatre, music and contemporary dance performances, as well as a rich parallel programme, kicks off with an electronic music party on September 14.
The Municipality of Nicosia and Nicosia For Art, co-organisers of the Nicosia International Festival 2025, announced on Wednesday, during a press conference, the programme of the 6th edition of the Festival while also presenting the new logo of the festival.
The organisers note the continuation of the festival’s collaboration with Greece’s National Opera and the artistic director of its Ballet, Konstantinos Rigos, with the production “Golden Age”, which opens the festival on September 18 and 19. Also notable, they said, is the performance by internationally renowned Greek director Theodoros Terzopoulos in a production by Emillia Romagna Teatro, “Waiting for Godot”, and the performance “Michael Kohlhaas”, by the Yugoslav Drama Theatre, directed by Boris Liješević.
During the press conference, a memorandum of cooperation was signed with the Municipality of Paralimni – Deryneia, the implementation of which begins through the Nicosia International Festival 2025, it said.
According to the organisers, the official programme of the Nicosia International Festival 2025 begins on September 14 with an electronic music opening party, open to the public, outside the Nicosia Municipal Theater.
They add that there is a children’s programme, while that the Festival continues this year to present Cypriot creators, and that it has established the #UNDER30 Programme, exclusively addressed to Cypriot creators aged 30 and under.
The organisers also note the use of multimedia in this year’s festival, with audiovisual performances combined with music, singing and text narration.
