Olga Balakleets 17/01/2021Premiere Magazine When we clap again? By Olga Balakleets, Ensamble Productions The events industry and the performing arts are going through unprecedented times in our living memory. Due to the pandemic all around the globe everything had to be put on hold, cancelled and postponed. When will audiences clap and when will performing…
Mind embodied in beautiful sounds, or Music in the context of neuroscience 30/03/2020Premiere Magazine In its quest to penetrate into the mysteries of sounds, humanity has certainly succeeded. Still, music is a subtle substance: the deeper you delve, the more mysteries appear. Melody or mind – what is the primary influence? People create new instruments,…
Irina Sigitova: “You can only get rid of fear by staring it in the face» 24/02/2020Premiere Magazine Irina Sigitova is an artist, teacher and a woman in love with art and people. She designed the dress that actress and author Marianne Rosset wore on the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival which made it…
PAUL LAMBIS: “I am who I am. Just deal with it” 24/02/2020Premiere Magazine Paul Lambis is an award-winning screenwriter, author, playwright and director, born in Johannesburg, South Africa. Educated at the Johannesburg Art Foundation, he is based in Cyprus and is the Creative Marketing Head of a renowned organisation. In 2008, after surviving a near-fatal…
the Bookshelf 24/02/2020Premiere Magazine “Say You’re Sorry”. Melinda Leigh Amazon’s Most Read Thriller of the Year! Melinda Leigh is the No. 1 bestselling author of the Washington Post. “Say You’re Sorry” is a fascinating story in the spirit of the novels “Disappeared” and “Girl on the Train”. After the devastating loss of her husband, successful…
the Bookshelf 28/11/2019Premiere Magazine Yuval Noah Harari “Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow” In his first book, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, which became a worldwide sensation, Harari described how the ‘wise man’ came to rule over our planet. Homo Deus is an attempt to look into the future. What will happen when…
the Bookshelf 08/09/2019Premiere Magazine The Tokyo Zodiac Murders: Soji Shimada Japan, 1936. An eccentric artist who lived with six daughters, stepdaughters and nieces was found dead in a room locked by the inside. His diaries, devoted to alchemy and astrology, contained a detailed plan for killing each of them, believing in depriving the lives of…
The 13th Cyprus-Russia Gala 08/09/2019Premiere Magazine The 13th Cyprus-Russia Gala will take place in the Presidential Palace in Cyprus on Saturday 5th October 2019, under the high patronage of the First Lady of the Republic of Cyprus, Mrs. Andri Anastasiades. The Gala – created by Ensemble Productions and the administration of the Cypriot government 13…
Project “Rock & Opera” in Cyprus! 08/09/2019Premiere Magazine What would the music of the great composers of the past be if they wrote it today? Is it possible to perform the famous opera classics in rock, blues or disco arrangement, and, at the same time, not cause the anger of fans of the classical opera…
Bookshelf 09/06/2019Premiere Magazine Christina Dalcher “Vox “ Jean – a mother of four children and a linguist scholar – is on the verge of discovering an aphasia medication when American women are denied the right to speak, read and write. Only 100 words per day and electric shock from the electronic bracelet for each excess…