Experience the Iconic Zorba the Greek Ballet

A Masterpiece of Passion and Freedom

Prepare to be moved by the legendary ballet Zorba the Greek. Based on the soul-stirring novel by Nikos Kazantzakis and set to the iconic music of Mikis Theodorakis, this production is a profound celebration of the human spirit. Choreographed by Lorka Myasin, the ballet has captivated over three million spectators across 40 countries, becoming a global symbol of liberation and joy.

What to Expect

This production brings together world-class talent for an unforgettable evening. The performance features:

• Igor Tsvirko from the Bolshoi Theatre
• Oleg Ivenko from the Kazan Ballet

Following their highly acclaimed performance at Paphos Castle in 2025, these exceptional dancers return to Cyprus as a highlight of the Larnaka Festival 2026. Whether you are a long-time fan of the story or experiencing this masterpiece for the first time, the final scene—Zorba’s iconic dance by the sea—is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Join us for an evening of artistic excellence and emotional storytelling under the stars.