"Pafos Aphrodite Festival" opens its doors for the eleventh year running, aspiring to offer once more a unique experience to all music aficionados and to lead the audience through the magical roads of lyric theatre.

On 4, 5 and 6 September 2009, the National Opera of Sofia will present French composer Léo Delibes' popular opera "Lakmé" at the Pafos Medieval Castle. The opera, in three acts, is considered one of the most exotic operas ever written and its prelude is supposedly one of the most sensual.

The magic of the Pafos Medieval Castle, Delibes artistic genius, Pafos Aphrodite Festival, high standard, the long experience of the producer compose the parts that guarantee the success of this year's performances.

The opera is full of beautiful scenes, unique and popular arias, grand chorals, ballet, intense passion, sumptuous sets that carry the audience to the exotic place where the story takes place, rising to high intensity and complicated finales.

Please visit www.pafc.com.cy for more information.