After a small break, due to covid-19, the 60th Lefkada International Folklore Festival is back again. The festival begins on Wednesday, August 24 and ends on Sunday, August 28.
◆ Day 1
Wednesday 24/8/2022
18:30 Street dancing parade ( Lefkada town)
21:00 Opening ceremony (Open Theater of Lefkada)
21:30 Dance of Nations (Open Theater of Lefkada)
22:00 Opening Speech by the Mayor of Lefkada (Open Theater of Lefkada)
22:15 10 min performance of groups (Open Theater of Lefkada)
Groups
T3at3r Muzical Collective | Singapore, ASCLAYE | Latin America, Rancho Folclórico De Benfica do Ribatejo | Ribatejo – Portugal, Αria di Casa Nostra | Alatri – Italy, Hoy Tur | Ankara – Turkey, Spanac | Belgrade – Serbia, Orfeas | Lefkada – Greece, New Choir | Lefkada – Greece, Apollon Karyas | Lefkada – Greece, Alexander of Nydri | Lefkada – Greece, Dance Society of Lefkada | Lefkada – Greece
◆ Day 2
Thursday 25/8/2022
21:00 Performances at the Open Theater
Groups
ASCLAYE | Latin America, Αria di Casa Nostra | Alatri – Italy, Hoy Tur | Ankara – Turkey, New Choir | Lefkada – Greece, Dance Society of Lefkada | Lefkada – Greece
21:00 Serbian Dances in Nydri
Spanac | Belgrade – Serbia
◆ Day 3
Friday 26/8/2022
21:00 Performances at the Open Theater
Groups
T3at3r Muzical Collective | Singapore, Rancho Folclórico De Benfica do Ribatejo | Ribatejo – Portugal, Spanac | Belgrade – Serbia, Orfeas | Lefkada – Greece, Apollon Karyas | Lefkada – Greece
21:00 Italian songs (Marka Square)
Αria di Casa Nostra | Alatri – Italy
◆ Day 4
Saturday 27/8/2022
21:00 Performances at the Open Theater
Groups
ASCLAYE | Latin America, Αria di Casa Nostra | Alatri – Italy, Hoy Tur | Ankara – Turkey, Alexander of Nydri | Lefkada – Greece
21:00 Brazilian dances workshop (Central Square)
ASCLAYE | Latin America
21:00 Songs and dances of fishermen of Portogal (Vasiliki)
Rancho Folclórico De Benfica do Ribatejo | Ribatejo – Portugal
◆ Day 5
Sunday 28/8/2022
20.30 Closing ceremony (Open Theater of Lefkada)
The Open Theater of Lefkada is located in the city of Lefkada, next to the building of the Cultural Center of Lefkada, at the beginning of the coastal street of Angelos Sikelianos.
This place hosts every year during the summer season, several cultural events, including the Lefkada International Festival.
