Never Just I

Never Just I is a raw and daring solo performance that blends contemporary dance and spoken text to navigate the intricate realities of being a woman. Drawing from her personal experience as a mother of three and a dancer inhabiting multiple roles, Evie Demetriou crafts an intimate and deeply human work that resonates beyond the personal.

This performance is a journey through vulnerability, guilt, empowerment, and strength. It invites the audience into a space where fragility meets resilience, where the deeply personal becomes political. The atmosphere oscillates between moments of humour and deep emotional honesty, creating a space that is at once fun and vulnerable, intimate and defiant.
The performance challenges notions of individualism, offering an invitation to embrace collective strength and agency. It is an act of resistance, a moment of reflection, and an invitation to reimagine what is possible.

Languages: English

Countries: Cyprus, Greece, Serbia, Switzerland, UK

This show is a part of the Voila! Festival

ABOUT

Choreography/ Performance: Evie Demetriou

Dramaturgy: Georgina Kakoudaki

Outside Eye: Tabea Martin

Lighting design: Aleksandar Jotovik

Artistic Collaborator: Mihalis Papamichael

Music: "Snap" Rosa Linn, "Edge of Great" Julie and the Phantoms , "Bad Blood" Taylor Swift, "Shake it off" Taylor Swift, "Girl on Fire" Alicia Keys

Vocal Coach: Cathryn Robson

Styling: Kristia Michaelidou

Photography: Pavlos Vrionides

Trailer: Suzana Phialas