Entertainment

The exhibition Repetitive Acts: The Power of Weaving and Textile in Contemporary Art, opening on Friday at the Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre, explores the enduring power of weaving as a ...

Heralded by the BBC as the Van Cliburn of today, Alexander Kobrin has placed himself at the forefront of the performing musicians in today’s international music scene. The legendary ...

Gone are the days when actors shot a movie and then moved on to their next project. With the rise of marketing and social media, promoting a film is part ...

“I want to do a crossover with the English-speaking audience,” says Athena Xenidou, sounding almost impatient. Xenidou is the director of Nachtland, a play by German writer Marius von Mayenburg ...

Music legend Elton John told a theatre audience in London on Sunday he had lost his sight after struggling to recover from an eye infection earlier in the year. The 77...

There is no shortage of artistic events this season and Nicosia is brimming with them. In parallel with the emblematic exhibition Kanthos – The Sharp Edges of History, the AG Leventis ...

Come December, every corner and establishment in Nicosia will adopt the holiday spirit of giving. Moondog’s Bar & Grill will be among the as it organises its 8th annual ...

Is it Christmas without a dose of pantomime? Probably not for the English-speaking audiences of Cyprus. Fear not, two productions are coming up this December to entertain those in Paphos ...

Ready to welcome the festive spirit of the season, the AG Leventis Gallery marks the occasion with a  Christmas event on December 7 for old and young. A whole day of ...

Back for its annual December shows is the Nicosia Youth Ballet. This year it will present the Double Bill ballet performance featuring excerpts from the classic ballet Paquita in the ...

A good beginning for people who want to get into anime is Noragami, even though its release date of 2014 makes it quite old in anime terms. And the plot is ...

An exciting agenda lies ahead with Christmas events organised by the Nicosia Municipality. Mayor Charalambos Prontzos highlighted that the Christmas Village, hosted for the second year in Laiki Yitonia, will ...

The play The Lion in Winter by James Goldman, which earned him an Academy Award for its screenplay adaptation, portrays the royal family of England on Christmas Eve in 1183. For ...

KENO Publications welcomes a renowned New York based poet, writer and performer in Cyprus next week. Sean Patrick Mulroy will be in Nicosia for a limited series of literary events ...

By Leah Kardos Kate Bush’s visionary 1985 concept album Hounds of Love was the second she had produced on her own (after The Dreaming in 1982), and the first recorded in ...

By Simon Demetriou As Alexandra Petri clearly states in her introduction, this is a book for that order of person who examines US History textbooks and exclaims, “Oh no! We ...

An exciting weekend lies ahead hosting a variety of artsy markets, festive ballet performances and events. From now until the end of December, there will be more Christmas events than ...

In celebration of another successful year of eight classical music concerts, Technopolis 20 Classics will close the season with a special December concert with the all-female Amalgamation Choir. The acapella ensemble ...

Just before the month ends and the festive events and performances properly take over, an enchanting evening of music at a museum will take place. And this upcoming concert will ...

By Andrea Kouyialis Some places feel like home even before stepping in. There’s a warm cosiness to Nanas Brunch in Trimiklini that can’t quite be summed up with ...

Another exquisite concert staged by The Pharos Arts Foundation is coming up in the intimate setting of The Shoe Factory before the year ends. The extraordinary La Spagna Ensemble will ...

Three days full of world music are coming up as December arrives, bringing together the island’s musicians and festival organisers from abroad to celebrate tunes and rhythms from around ...

Can it be a fun weekend without live music performances? Not in Cyprus and contrary to popular belief, there are plenty of music events happening around the island connecting local ...

The local art scene is levelling up in the New Year as a brand-new event seeks to place Cyprus on the global art map. VIMA, the first international contemporary art ...