Eleni Philippou

Brave, mischievous, smart, conniving, beautiful, lustful, powerful and powerless women deserve their own platform. ELENI PHILIPPOU speaks to the woman who has given them one It’s not often that ...

A new music initiative launched last year bringing live weekly gigs to Paphos invites musicians from around the island to perform intimate sets and keep the town’s music scene ...

Four magical music performances are coming up in this year’s ongoing Kypria International Festival, bringing all genres of music from all over the world. Coming up on Sunday in ...

A real street festival is coming to Nicosia this month! It’s hard to believe that an actual street party and event can happen again after a whole year of ...

An exhibition by Lefteris Tapas which opened at NiMAC in May has been extended to run until the end of November after an overwhelming interest. Titled The Day Begins at ...

Lovers of the word, literature fans and spoken word enthusiasts rejoice! The 9th Sardam interdisciplinary literature festival is coming up on September 24, 25 and 26 in Limassol and Nicosia. Participating in the ...

The eleventh edition of the International Short Film Festival of Cyprus is getting closer! Set to be held from October 9 to 15 at Rialto Theatre, its National Competition Programme has just ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

“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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...