Eleni Philippou

The final weekend of August promises to bid us farewell with a packed cultural agenda. From events that admire the full moon that arrives this weekend to performing arts festivals, ...

The thrill of one of the biggest rock bands in history is coming to life this September in Limassol as a renowned Queen tribute band gives Cyprus a show to ...

It is a hot summer afternoon and I’m scrolling Instagram. I come across a photograph taken underwater. Its deep blues and bubbles make me pause. The thought of being ...

A new-generation fusion jazz trio will soon touch down in the capital city for a special live music night. Pocket Migration has spent the past five years cultivating a distinctive ...

Orchestra Lumiere, a chamber music ensemble, presents a unique musical experience highlighting the power of film music through its encounter with moving images. In a series of concerts this September ...

A charming midweek music performance will take audiences on a trip down memory lane, across some of the most beloved melodies and songs of the Greek music scene. An all-woman ...

This is a first for Cyprus – a Japanese music recital with a traditional instrument. Koto is a Japanese zither instrument which has a long wooden body and thirteen strings, traditionally ...

As every year, August is the month when the Rialto Theatre takes a short break to rest, recharge and prepare for the season ahead. Returning this September with renewed energy, ...

The picturesque village of Kathikas invites the public to an exciting event that brings together local producers, artisans and musicians. The Kathikas Late Summer Festival on September 6 will fill the ...

The very first Technopolis 20 Jazz Festival arrives soon as the cultural centre collaborates with the Petridio Foundation and Paphos Municipality to present a two-day celebration of jazz music. Held on ...

Larnaca’s cultural agenda presents one more exciting event, just before the month ends. Back for its second edition is the Larnaca Film Festival, which this year presents a four-day ...

A day before August ends, Ayios Ioannis Pitsilias hosts chefs, visitors and flavours. Its 7th Gastronomy Festival on August 30 is dedicated to the late Chef Andreas Mavrommatis and will feature ...

Something special arrives on the last weekend of every month in the capital as the Nicosia Municipal Theatre presents diverse events. In this new series, which launched this June and ...

The countdown is on for the 10th Anti-Skino Open-Air Festival of Theatre and Performing Arts, which on August 28 and 29 celebrates ten years with a rich two-day programme, in a new ...

Only a matter of days remain until the cultural event that each year attracts thousands of opera lovers from across Cyprus and abroad. On September 4 and 5, the Square of the ...

The evenings in Nicosia continue to fill with charming events as artists and musicians present their summer agenda. Soon, Kaiti Oikonomidou, Alexandros Fokas and Panayiotis Kleitou will take audiences back ...

Nicosia district In the rural district of Nicosia, near the sea, Kato Pyrgos Tyllirias organises its 9th Fig and Halidji Cheese Festival on August 20. Head to the elementary school’s ...

Larnaca is about to dance to the sounds of jazz as the Larnaka Jazz Festival returns for the fourth consecutive year. After three successful previous editions, this event has now ...

A beloved Cypriot summer dish for meat lovers, kleftiko has its own festival, which is approaching soon. Kokkinos Asteras Meneou organises the 9th Meneou Kleftiko Festival on Friday, September 4, presenting ...

The Protaras and Ayia Napa region is busier than ever as crowds unwind at their sandy beaches and its evenings are about to get even more fun as the2nd ...

This week, music lovers and festival seekers can head to the normally quiet village of Gialia in Paphos for two evenings of jazz, art and dance. This August 21 and 22, musicians ...

Music under the full moon? Yes, please! A special event is set for Friday, August 28 as it coincides with the August full moon, this year called the Sturgeon Moon. Limassol ...

August may be a season when inland areas such as Nicosia are more quiet (a delightful gift to many), yet that does not mean that its events calendar is not ...

Two rather different festivals are coming up, as one highlights a summer fruit and the other a culinary delicacy, yet both ooze traditional Cypriot charm. The Grapes Festival in Kathikas ...