Limassol Wine Festival 2012

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1 Limassol Wine Festival 2012 PROGRAMME Official Opening of the Wine Festival at the Municipal Garden Thursday 30/08/ Limassol Municipal Brass Band. - Address by the Mayor of Limassol. - Official opening of the gates of the Wine Festival by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism, Mr. Neoklis Sylikiotis. - Music performance by the «Ariones» choir with new wine songs. PROGRAMME A Municipal Garden Theatre, 8.00 p.m. The theatrical group Elia of the Municipality of Tseri, presents a comedy of Andreas Koukkides, directed by Christos Zanos.

2 The Sign Language Department of the Limassol Training Centre, of the Ministry of Education and Culture, presents a theatrical play. The theatrical group "Ena" presents a hilarious comedy directed by Christos Zanos. The theatrical group ETHAL presents a comedy of Michalis Pitsillides. Tuesday 04/09/2012 The theatrical group "Skala" presents a comedy of Alekos Sakellarios directed by Maria Mannaridou Karsera. The theatrical group "Satiriko" presents a Cypriot play of Michalis Pashiardis. Thursday 06/09/2012 The theatrical group "Anatropes" presents a comedy of Andreas Argyrides, directed by Petros Karatzias. The Cyprus Theatre Organization presents a comedy of Andreas Koukkides, directed by Costas Demetriou. Sunday 09/09/2012 The "Dionisos" theatrical group presents a comedy. PROGRAMME B In front of the "Vraka Man" statue, 9.00 p.m. Regaling and popular songs by the "Rembetiki Parea".

3 Tuesday 04/09/2012 Artistic and popular songs by the music band "Avgerinos". Thursday 06/09/2012 Sunday 09/09/2012, 8.00p.m. Sunday 09/09/2012, 9.00p.m. Closing ceremony with music and dancing by the Limassol Cultural and Dancing Association "Dionysos" and the participation of the public. PROGRAMME C At the tennis court, 8.00 p.m. The Cultural Association "NEOI ORIZONTES" presents Greek folk dances. The Cultural Association "Nostos" from Pissouri village presents an artistic show with folk dances from Crete and the islands of Cyclades. Tuesday 04/09/2012 The Dancing association of "Agios Athanasios" presents an artistic show with cypriot folk dances. Concert with traditional songs from Cyprus, by the music group "Tzippriotes".

4 Thursday 06/09/2012 A music and dancing show by The "Limassol Folklore Research Association", dedicated to Yiannis Papaioannou. The Traditional Association "Argonauts" of Erimi village presents folk dances from Macedonia, Thrace, and Pontus. The "Konia Cultural and Folklore Workshop" presents folk dances from Crete and Pontus. The Traditional Cultural Association "Konta stin Paradosi" presents traditional dances and songs from Cyprus. CHILD PERFORMANCES At the Municipal Puppet Show Theatre, 7.30 p.m. The puppeteer Christodoulos A. Pafios, presents a hilarious comedy. The "Pafios" shadow theatre presents a hilarious comedy. The puppeteer Giorgos Idalias presents a hilarious comedy. Sunday 09/09/2012 Mpananoulis and Pipi along with their friend Gummy Bear at the Wine Festival. During the Wine Festival the Limassol Municipal Brass Band is performing various melodies at different locations in the garden on the following dates: Thursday: 30/08/2012, 7.30 p.m. Sunday: 09/09/2012, 7.30 p.m. FRINGE EVENTS PRIOR AND DURING THE WINE FESTIVAL Monday 27/08/2012 and Tuesday 28/08/2012, 9.00 a.m. Wine tasting room at the ETKO wine factory. Wine tasting by three members committee. The committee will be leaded by Dr Georgios Soleas, Superior Vice President, of security & quality of the Monopoly of Canada. Members: - Iraklis Christoforou, President of Cyprus Sommeliers Association - Vasos Manoli, Vice-President of the Cyprus Sommeliers Association Wednesday 29/08/2012, 5.00 p.m., Municipal Cultural Center "Panos Solomonidis. Colloquium entitled "Wine nowadays, in Cyprus and abroad".

5 - Dr. Georgios Soleas, "Wine Sweetness Descriptors; Just a matter of taste?" - Dr. Akis Zampartas, "The contemporary image of the Cyprus wine". - Iraklis Christoforou, "The role of the sommelier in the development of the Cyprus wine"., 12 noon at the parking place of Enaerios. A parade of antique cars will take place in the city and the tourist area by the Club of classic cars of Limassol LEPAL. EVERY EVENING A COMPETITION TAKES PLACE AT THE WINEPRESS CYPRUS WINE MUSEUM Live the experience of five thousand five hundred years in Cypriot wine making, while enjoying your glass of wine and getting familiar with the wide variety of wines produced today. Open daily from 9.00a.m. 5.00p.m. at Erimi village, bus route 16. For further information: tel