Entertainment

Sinead O’Connor, the Irish singer known for her stirring voice, 1990 chart-topping hit “Nothing Compares 2 U” and outspoken views, has died at the age of 56, Irish media quoted her family ...

The events’ agenda has officially entered summer. There is no shortage of events but they all seem to happen simultaneously forcing islanders to choose where to go for summery fun. ...

An empowering walk aiming at raising awareness of issues women face is to be held in Protaras next weekend. Cypriot NGO Citizens in Power and organisations RESET and RITE host ...

Coming soon to entertain young ones is the first edition of the two-day Piccolino festival in Paphos, and organised by Piccolo Theatre. The arts festival will keep children entertained over ...

Someone who wrote for Schitt’s Creek should know a thing or two about turning a devastating life event into comedy. In Really Good, Actually, Monica Heisey turns her attentions ...

Brimming with tradition and entertaining activities for all is the Lefkara Festival which this summer returns for its 41st edition. Held from August 11 to 18, it will bring eight days of ...

Kato Drys is ready to host musicians, students, teachers and music lovers once again as the Fengaros Music Village begins this week. In its 10th edition, the Music Village – a ...

Twenty two artists are taking part in a group exhibition this July in Limassol that features their perspectives of the sea. But the I Sea You showcase at Link68 Gallery ...

Chillin’ at home, looking for a summer movie to watch? CONSTANTINOS PSILLIDES has you covered with a list of movies to keep you company while you have the AC on ...

This upcoming two-day festival has nothing to do with rabbits and all to do with craft beer. Organised by the Rabbit Hop – Beer Shop in Nicosia, the 2nd Crafty Rabbit ...

More than 20 ground-breaking documentaries will take place at the 18th edition of the Lemesos International Documentary Festival this summer. From August 1 to 8, a line-up of cinema screenings and parallel events ...

Ready to fill the old town of Limassol with even more music is Vinylio Wine Etc as the bar organises more performances. Welcomed to its floor this July are two ...

The Multi-Communal Cypriot Organisation KaliMeraba is organising a free walking tour this summer, taking participants on an exploration of the capital’s historical centre. Their Nicosia Old Walled City Tour ...

Sometimes one wonders why certain black chapters in our history are generally felt as less prominent than others. Without wanting to spur a debate, I have often thought that the ...

There is no shortage of outdoor film evenings this summer, that is certain. Amongst the plethora of cultural happenings and summer festivals, open-air cinema nights take up a large portion ...

Adding to July’s jam-packed agenda is one more festival, this one bringing dance performances to the streets of Limassol. “For nine days and nights,” writes the event description of ...

Art exhibitions continue throughout the summer months, and although they are fewer in numbers this time of year, there are still plenty of opportunities to explore local artwork. One new ...

The heart of old Nicosia is bursting with nightlife. All year round, but especially during the summer, evenings in the old town are spent wining and dining and taking in ...

Sometimes we listen to our friends a little too much regarding restaurant recommendations and general advice. They do not always get the facts right. Indeed, this is the case when ...

The usually quiet village of Salamiou will burst with life this August as Countryside Animafest Views of the World returns for its 22nd festival edition. From August 9 to 12, the Paphos ...

“Larnaca, we miss you!” says the Cinebur team as they prepare for their first screening event of the summer in the coastal town. Cinebur is a fairly new concept that ...

The Gallery 45 is hosting its first ever off-site pop-up summer exhibition at the Tower at St Raphael Resort, Limassol, on Friday July 21. The group show will open with a cocktail ...

In between the summer festivals, open-air cinema nights and the beach fiestas are the humble live music nights that continue to bring collaborations between the island’s musicians. This week, ...

Bringing life, culture and music to the villages and suburban areas of the island is one of the missions of the Cultural Decentralisation Programme by the Ministry of Culture. As ...