Moving The New / Workshops

Moving The New / Workshops

Open Studio: Workshops The three artists of the residency and artistic development program Moving the New 2022, open their practice to the public and share their research and methodology through a series of free workshops. Find information about each workshop in the program below. The workshops are open to everyone. Program: 10:00-11:30 Thoughts –Words – Actions | Elisavet Panagiotou In this meeting we are interested in creating and exploring material which is based mainly on–written or oral -speech, the body and movement. We will employ these mediums both independently of each other as well as interdependently. Using free association, improvisation,...

Choreographing Text / Lia Haraki

Choreographing Text / Lia Haraki

For this year- after a long period of self-isolation due to the pandemic- Dance House Lemesos decided to curate and organize a monthly event with the title Get Together. Get Together is a series of meetings that serve one of the most important aspects of the overall mission of Dance House Lemesos, being a stable meeting and exchange point for professional support. Every first Wednesday of the month – from 18:00 to 20:00- Dance House Lemesos would like to invite the artistic community and public in a series of open discussions that will reflect contemporary art-making and its role in...

Am I being honest with my artistic work – Do I actually care?

Am I being honest with my artistic work – Do I actually care?

For this year- after a long period of self-isolation due to the pandemic- Dance House Lemesos decided to curate and organize a monthly event with the title Get Together. Get Together is a series of meetings that serve one of the most important aspects of the overall mission of Dance House Lemesos, being a stable meeting and exchange point for professional support. Every first Wednesday of the month – from 18:00 to 20:00- Dance House Lemesos would like to invite the artistic community and public in a series of open discussions that will reflect contemporary art-making and its role in...

CAREER TOOLKIT: workshops on Professional Development with Natasa Georgiou

CAREER TOOLKIT: workshops on Professional Development with Natasa Georgiou

A series of workshops on Professional Development for performing artists with Natasa Georgiou SUN. 20 MARCH – 2022 First workshop: WHO IM I Time:10:00-13:00 Objectives: •Strengthening self-image and self-esteem •Boosting our self-confidence for successful self-management •Set our professional vision and manage goal setting •Personal direction – taking personal and professional responsibility Second workshop: HOW DO I COMMUNICATE MY ARTISTIC PROFILE Time: 14:00-17:00 Objectives: •Professional self-presentation. In a written speech a biographical note and a cover letter and in the oral speech self-presentation for the purpose of networking and approaching sponsors/supporters •Professional internet profile on social media •Career management skills- Employability...

Performing Biography – The stand up way / Workshops with Lia Haraki

Performing Biography – The stand up way / Workshops with Lia Haraki

Performing Biography-The standup way’ is a method created and taught by Lia Haraki in a series of three independent workshops. During the workshops, participants will have the chance to discover and practice performing in a safe environment. The workshops focus on how autobiography and life experiences can become meaningful sources of material for the stage. Inspired partly by stand-up comedy principles in combination with Lia’s ‘life map method’, the workshop focuses on how self-referential, self-sarcastic, and experiential information becomes relevant to others, by bridging the subjective to the objective and the personal to the collective. All together ‘The Performing Biography’...

Moving The New: Choreographic Lab

Moving The New: Choreographic Lab

Dance House Lemesos announces the first three-day (26,27,28 of February) intensive laboratory “Moving The New: Choreographic Lab”, in collaboration with the mentors Matteo Fargion, Eleana Alexandrou, and Rodia Vomvolou. The laboratory proposes a research platform in which participants will have the opportunity to exchange practices with each other and with the mentors while approaching new methodologies. The workshop can be used as a stimulus for the beginning of a new creation or to expand the existing artistic practices and references of the participant artists. The laboratory aims at giving to the participants a multifaceted exposure to tools of contemporary choreographic...