Time for a good laugh
There is a kind of healing power to be in a laughing crowd, hearing everyone around you having a good time. It’s why they say laughter is the best ...
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Upcoming art exhibition from recycled steel
New art is coming to town! Well, almost as Cypriot artist Stavros Loizou Paou’s new exhibition is opening this October. Held at Apocalypse Gallery in Nicosia and titled Steel ...
An evening of Indian classical music
The Pharos Arts Foundation is bringing together three Indian musicians for a unique evening of Indian Classical Music on September 18. Jasdeep Singh Degun on the sitar, Suhas Mitra on the ...
To the sounds of the clarinet
“Few can resist the seductive and expressive sound of the clarinet – but what an explosive, enchanting and fascinating sound three clarinets would make!” say the organisers of an upcoming concert ...
Upcoming performances at Axiothea Cultural Festival
The second part of the 2021 Axiothea Cultural Festival has already begun, enriching old Nicosia with high-quality performances while next up at the University of Cyprus’ cultural venue is the Udopia ...
Open Call for Cyprus Jazz & World Music Showcase
The Cyprus Jazz & World Music Showcase returns for its eighth edition in November at Rialto Theatre and organisers have announced an open call for participation.
The main mission of ...
Wandering Festival travels to Rialto Theatre
The fourth edition of the Animatikon Project started this week with its main activities happening at Kimonos Art Centre in Paphos. A special screening programme titled The Wandering Festival will ...
Phantom Yarns reflect how we experience time
You know a new season has arrived when new exhibitions start to appear, as they tend to do every September. It may not feel exactly like a new season with ...
Next on at Kypria International Festival
Kypria International Festival is back this September and October with a full programme of performances all over the island, and coming up next is a theatre production in Greek that ...
Cycling tour explores intercultural Nicosia
A new tour in English by the Home for Cooperation on Friday will take participants on a bike ride to explore intercultural Nicosia’s history and underlying diversity. The tour ...
Plenty more this month at Rialto Theatre
The new month brings with it an array of theatre performances, musical evenings and festivals as Rialto Theatre is back with a packed programme. Kickstarting September’s cultural events at ...
Almost time for first Oenou Jazz Festival
Jazz, wine and a tasteful evening at a winery! That’s what’s arriving at winery Oenou Yi – Ktima Vassiliades in Omodos this Saturday 11 as it hosts the first Oenou ...
Turning the whole of Cyprus into a stage
The Piano Tour is an ongoing project taking classical music to the great outdoors. ELENI PHILIPPOU meets the man behind it who has played in some stunning locations
Imagine hiking ...
Pluralities of meaning focus of new exhibition
The dialogue between art practice and critical theory is the focus of an exhibition opening this week at the Koraï project space by Anietie Ekanem, a 25-year-old British-born multidisciplinary artist ...
Teenagers make puzzle mural on global issues
Paralimni Square is acquiring a new mural this month made up of the artworks of 55 teenagers created as part of the cross-disciplinary, free cultural programme, Heliopolis Youth Culture. The project ...
Russian ballet to dazzle Limassol
The Russian Ballet Theatre Moscowia is coming to Limassol to present three ballets next week. Coming up first at the Municipal Garden Theatre on Wednesday is the famous tale of ...
Exhibition showcases the art of glass blowing
The art of glass blowing is a beautiful, intricate thing, blending the delicate form of glass with fire, melting it and shaping it to create unique pieces. Artist Stelios Hansen ...
Cyprus Symphony Orchestra takes the streets
The time has come to take music out of concert halls and into the streets! A new project by the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra will do exactly that this month so ...
A first glimpse of artists in process
Have you ever wondered what really happens during art residencies and artists’ workshops? At times, it can feel that they are reserved only for the creatives, with the rest of ...
My Milk Dad: The story of genuine friendship
Desperate times call for desperate measures and when, during the 1974 war, Turkish Cypriot soldier Mehmet needed help to save his baby girl he had to risk it all. The film ...
Get a taste of traditional Cyprus this month
Typically, after the hustle and bustle of the summer’s loud, vibrant festivals, September brings a variety of local, more traditional festivals. Celebrating local produce, music and handicrafts, September’s ...
CySO gets dancing on the keys
The Cyprus Youth Symphony Orchestra is back with a brand-new concert! It’s been a good while since we saw these young talented musicians take the stage live, apart from ...
Two new exhibitions at Exhibit8 Gallery
It has been a relatively quiet year for the local art scene but Limassol gallery Exhibit8 is launching its new season with two exhibitions. Arriving first at the gallery is ...
First ever concert at The Marina Helipad
Located at Limassol’s luxurious seafront is the Marina Helipad, an outdoor venue with exquisite panoramic views. It’s not often that anyone can visit the Helipad area and look ...