Duet do it / Syn-praxis

A performance by Eva Stavrou (mucisian-performer) and Belinda Papavasileiou (dancer, choreographer) in the framework of ''DUET DO IT''. A performance - the result of one day's interaction of two creative artists from two different disciplines.

Sunday, 31st of March 2019, 18:00 at Dancehouse Lefkosia
Free entrance!

‘‘DUET DO IT’’ is a new project taking place at Dancehouse Lefkosia, organised by Dance Gate Lefkosia.
A one day crossing border interaction of Dance in dialogue with any other discipline or art-form!

The results of this ONE DAY creative interaction of dance/ body movement with another discipline will be presented in front of an audience at the end of the same day!

Bios of Duet do it / Syn-praxis (Σύμπραξη):

EVA STAVROU graduated in 2009 with distinction from the Music School of Nicosia, and then progressed to higher education at the Universite Lumiere Lyon 2 and at the Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional de Lyon. She continued her studies at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels receiving a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Flute and Piccolo. Eva has taken part in various orchestras and chamber music groups. Some of her participations include the Sotiropoulos Camerata, the Youth Orchestra of Lyon, the orchestra of Université Lumière Lyon 2 and the orchestra of the Royal Conservatory of Brussels. A special interest in contemporary music has led her to work with young composers. She participated in residencies such as the Escape Art Lab in Romania and in Erasmus+ programs in Portugal and Cyprus. Since September 2017, Eva Stavrou lives and works as a flute teacher in Cyprus. She currently teaches at the Cyprus Music Schools, Windcraft Music Centre and at the Strovolos Municipality Open School.

BELINDA PAPAVASILEIOU is a cypriot dance artist, based in the UK since 2012 where she works across the different roles of dancer, maker and teacher. Her practice draws from improvisation, contact improvisation, somatic movement practices, experiential anatomy, butoh, choreography, site responsive performance as well as drawing and writing. Belinda has performed for: Rosemary Lee, Marie Gabrielle Rotie, Josiah McElhenny, Bittersuite, Glenna Batson, Susan Sentler, and others. Her own work has been presented in: Bonnie Bird theatre at Laban, Central St. Martins, Abeerance, OT301 cultural center in Amsterdam, TRIBE15 in London, Brighton Fringe festival and ONCA gallery in Brighton. Belinda trained in contemporary dance at Trinity Laban Conservatoire, holds an MA in Inclusive Arts practice from the University of Brighton and is currently in Helen Poynor’s Walk of Life training.

''DUET DO IT'' is addressed to: Dancers, Choreographers, Performers, Performance Artists, Visual Artists, Actors, Musicians, Writers, Poets, Actors of Physical Theatre, Architects, Video Artists, Scenographers, Environmentalists, Mechanical engineers etc.

The aim of the project is the presentation of 15-25 minutes open to wider public, the result of this one day creative interaction will be presented in the evening of that day. A Question and Answer will follow with a moderator.

If interested to apply, write to: [email protected].