Step into the fire and finesse of Georgian dance as Lileo Georgian Dance Studio and
Pesvebi London share the stage for an unforgettable celebration of heritage, artistry and
sheer physical bravura. From the soaring elegance of courtly choreography to the
lightning-fast footwork and bold, athletic flair that define Georgia’s regional styles, this
concert brings to life a culture where rhythm, respect and resilience move as one.
The Georgian Dance Academy in London brings together all lovers of the rhythm,
technique and inimitable energy of Georgian dance. Guided by lead teacher–
choreographer Shalva Kavtaradze, a professional dancer and former soloist of the
Georgian state dance ensembles, Lileo’s and Pesvebi’s mission is to preserve the
traditions and foundations of Georgian choreography while opening its doors to adults
and children of all nationalities. The evening showcases both ensembles’ dedication to
authenticity, musicality and stagecraft, revealing the nuance, discipline and joy at the
heart of this living art form.
Expect breath-catching leaps, razor-sharp lines and storytelling rooted in centuries-old
customs, alongside vivid costumes and infectious musical energy. This is a
family-friendly performance that welcomes newcomers and aficionados alike, offering a
vibrant window into the soul of Georgia.
