13^th International Dance and Performing Arts Festival in Syros  

13^th Akropoditi DanceFest 2026

July, 09-19 2026

disabilities within

Find here the events schedule of the Festival:

Saturday 04 July 

Pre-event – Screening Night
The Stuff We Are Made Of – Siamak Etemadi, Greece – Iran

Time: 20:30
Location: TANNERY KORNELAKIS-DENDRINOU

Thursday 09 July 

Opening of the Festival
Tatiana Quest – Dj set live, Greece

Time: 20:30
Location: TANNERY KORNELAKIS-DENDRINOU
FREE

Friday 10 July 

Performance: b(l)alloon – Blip | inclusive multisensory project, Greece

Time: 21:30
Location: 4^th ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
* After the performance, there will be an open discussion with the artists and the audience, with interpretation in Greek Sign Language (GSL) and, if needed, in International Sign or British Sign Language (BSL).

Saturday 11 July 

Performance: Solar – En Dynamei Ensemble, Greece

Time: 21:30
Location: EVANTHIA KAIRI THEATRE
* After the performance, there will be an open discussion with the artists and the audience, with interpretation in Greek Sign Language (GSL) and, if needed, in International Sign or British Sign Language (BSL).

Sunday 12 July 

SYMPOSIUM: Rethinking the Disabled Body in Dance – ARSI NETWORK, Greece 

Time: 10:00 – 17:30
Location: 4^th ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
* With interpretation in Greek Sign Language (GSL) and, if needed, in International Sign or British Sign Language (BSL).
FREE

Performance: En vano – Danza Mobile Company, Spain

Time: 20:00
Location: MIAOULI SQUARE
FREE

Tuesday 14 July

Performance: Diptych: Who am I today? | C for Clay – Prosxima Dance Company, Greece

Time: 21:00
Location: 4^th ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
* After the performance, there will be an open discussion with the artists and the audience, with interpretation in Greek Sign Language (GSL) and, if needed, in International Sign or British Sign Language (BSL).

Wednesday 15 July 

Apple Vision Pro Screenings: Anthos – Surface Area Dance Theatre, UK

Time: 10:00 – 21:00
Location: TANNERY KORNELAKIS-DENDRINOU

Screenings Night
Film: Anthos – Surface Area Dance Theatre, UK
Documentary: Do fingers jump? – Panos Markou & Angeliki Pantazi, Greece

Time: 21:30
Location: TANNERY KORNELAKIS-DENDRINOU
* After the screenings, there will be an open discussion with the artists and the audience, with interpretation in Greek Sign Language (GSL) and, if needed, in International Sign or British Sign Language (BSL).
FREE

Thursday 16 July 

Artist talk – Angela Bettoni, Malta

Time: 20:30
Location: 4^th ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FREE

Friday 17 July

Performance: Syndesi (Connection) – Douglas Comley, Malta

Time: 21:30
Location: EVANTHIA KAIRI THEATRE
* After the performance, there will be an open discussion with the artists and the audience, with interpretation in Greek Sign Language (GSL) and, if needed, in International Sign or British Sign Language (BSL).

Saturday 18 July

Performance: Charlie – Adrienn Hód / HODWORKS, Hungary

Time: 21:30
Location: 4^th ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
* After the performance, there will be an open discussion with the artists and the audience, with interpretation in Greek Sign Language (GSL) and, if needed, in International Sign or British Sign Language (BSL).

Sunday 19 July 

Performance: Levitate – Petros Nikolidis & Stefanos Giakoumakis, Greece

Time: 21:30
Location: EVANTHIA KAIRI THEATRE

Festival Closing Night
Open JAM with live music

Time: 22:00
Location: EVANTHIA KAIRI THEATRE
FREE

Accessibility Information

4^th Elementary School of Ermoupolis

The venue is wheelchair accessible and includes an accessible restroom meeting disability access standards. (Entrance from G. Petritsi and Ploutarchou street)

Akropoditi Dance and Performing Arts Centre

The venue is located on the first floor and does not have an elevator. The restroom is located on the ground floor; however, access to it requires navigating four steps and is therefore not wheelchair accessible.

Evantia Kairi Theatre

The venue is wheelchair accessible. An accessible restroom is available, though it does not fully meet disability access standards.

Kornilaki–Dendrinos Tannery

The venue is wheelchair accessible and includes an accessible restroom meeting disability access standards.

For further accessibility information, please contact us at: akropoditidancefest@gmail.com or by phone at +30 697 379 2685.

EVENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
13^th Akropoditi DanceFest 2026

– Ticket presale for the performances of the Festival can be purchased by the electronic service ticketservices.gr from June 15^th 2026.
– For the Anthos – AR experience, booking is available through the form at the event page here
– Audiences are recommended to arrive at the venue 30 minutes before the start of performances.
– Εntrance to screenings and free events of the Festival will be on a first-come, first-served basis.