Moni Lazariston Festival, in cooperation with Inter Show Productions and Thessaloniki's Concert Hall present the 1st International Mime Festival - a short form of special performing arts festival – which will take place on selected days from October 2 to November 7 in Thessaloniki, aiming to contribute to cultural diversity inside and outside of the EU and to strengthen cultural exchange. 

Some of the most impressive and completely original performances from around the world, where words are replaced by expression, will be presented at the Thessaloniki Concert Hall. Body, music, effects, and all the techniques of physical theatre and circus are combined to produce new forms of wordless theatrical expression.

For the festival’s first edition, four excellent performances from Europe and Japan were selected, offering a unique journey in human expression. The Festival is organized with the support of NSRF, the Embassy of the Republic of Poland, the Italian Institute and EUNIC Thessaloniki.