Entertainment

Says the Cyprus magician heading to the Edinburgh festival Dimis Michaelides, when I met him for coffee at Yiayia Victoria in Nicosia, saw me before I saw him. It was ...

For thousands of years, the island’s pigments were prized by kings, pharaohs and even Da Vinci. Alix Norman meets the woman recreating ancient artistic techniques From its copper veins ...

Just when you think you have seen it all, something new appears to prove you wrong. As the summer cultural agenda enters its busy season, exciting events take place all ...

Life by the beach is breathtakingly beautiful for the upper-class mothers in Monterey, California. But there is also the mystery surrounding the unexplored ocean and some danger involved in being ...

Performing is an art. It takes all sorts of skills to captivate an audience and own your stage presence. A workshop in Nicosia on Saturday 24 will teach participants how to ...

So much is happening these days, it is at times challenging to keep up. If it is some weekend entertainment and fun you are after, fear not. Plenty is happening ...

This summer, the Commandaria Orchestra & Friends Concert Series has great moments in store for music lovers. One of them is this coming Sunday as a concert dedicated to Argentine ...

By Liz Casey What makes us try a particular restaurant for the first time? I was recently shocked when a friend told me that, above everything, the most crucial factor ...

More outdoor cinema nights are coming, this time putting German-language films in the spotlight. For the fourth consecutive year, the Goethe-Institut Cyprus presents its Sommerkino – a series of German film ...

If it is live Cuban music and food you are after, then this event is one to look out for. The Viva Cuba Fiesta II is coming to the Metropolis ...

Tens of thousands of music fans streamed into Worthy Farm in southwest England on Wednesday at the start of Glastonbury, the beloved music festival that will feature Elton John, Guns ...

Relax and indulge in the beauty of lavender is the motto this year for the Lavender Festival in Platres, which highlights the magic of ‘the Queen of Herbs’ in all ...

More musical, theatre, dance and poetry performances are set to take place at Axiothea Mansion as the 26th Cultural Festival of the University of Cyprus continues. Presenting a modern approach ...

A jazz performance at an idyllic summer venue is coming to the island at the end of June. The Pharos Arts Foundation presents another unique jazz concert on June 30 at ...

Calling all Larnaca-based foodies, June has an exciting event in store! After five jam-packed markets in the Nicosia Municipal Gardens, a Fork Food event is making its way to Larnaca ...

I don’t know what it says about the depth of my Raymond Chandler fandom that I find even a poor imitation to be worth reading. Maybe I should deride ...

Returning for another fun summer in the city is the beloved Nicosia festival Faneromeni23 and its range of cultural performances. In the heart of the old town, the courtyard of ...

A unique cocktail party inspired by art will be held this month as the AG Leventis Gallery invites visitors to its rooftop garden. On the occasion of the gallery’s ...

The question of who was the better bruiser actor has finally been answered says CONSTANTINOS PSILLIDES Which WWE wrestler did you love more, Hulk Hogan or Ultimate Warrior? Which alien ...

Windcraft returns to the same village for a world music festival where wind instruments take the lead finds ELENI PHILIPPOU The Windcraft Music Fest returns for the ninth year to ...

A captivating evening of Spanish jazz is coming to Axiothea Mansion as part of the 26th Cultural Festival of the University of Cyprus. The Quartiana ensemble will take the floor ...

Young art takes the spotlight in an ongoing exhibition at Gloria Gallery. In the context of encouraging and promoting young artists, the Nicosia gallery presents an exhibition of the multi-awarded ...

The annual Paphos International Film Festival is back this summer, treating cinephiles to three days of screenings. Its 8th edition is set to take place from June 23 to June 25 at ...

“Only human creators are eligible” for the Grammy Awards, the Recording Academy declared on Friday, as the body that grants the world’s most recognized music awards seeks to curb ...