50s-60s band Hermaphrodite’s Child returns to Cyprus
Music lovers in Larnaca and Nicosia are in for a treat this October as the Athens-based 50s-60s band Hermaphrodite’s Child are returning to Cyprus. After packing dance floors ...
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Old Nicosia hosts Craft Brewers Festival
On the last day of the month, a special event is coming to downtown Nicosia. Two old-town Nicosia breweries, Golem Brewhouse and Crossline Brewing, host a festival to share the ...
theatre
Nicosia Municipal Theatre launches initiative for teens
An initiative for teenagers launches in Nicosia with the aim to bring theatre, the arts and the city into creative dialogue. The Nicosia Municipal Theatre begins the Third Space Project, ...
Free workshops and discussions on the music industry
A new initiative dedicated to learning, exchanging knowledge and nurturing connections in Cyprus’ music ecosystem launches this autumn in the island’s eastern region. East Cyprus Music Meetings invites musicians, ...
Paphos exhibition explores the city’s hidden layers
A new and collaborative exhibition opens in Paphos this week, adding to the city’s cultural agenda. Megadence, as part of Visual Voices’ Vis-à-Vis Nicosia programme, presents the opening ...
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The Land Written in Verse: Contemporary Landscapes exhibition opens
A new group exhibition opens at The Gallery 45 in Limassol on October 22, featuring the works of five Armenian and Iranian contemporary artists. Curated by Andronik Kachiian of the Hosq Foundation, ...
What’s on this weekend
Street performances, festivals unfolding in streets and across neighbourhoods, art exhibitions and the first Halloween events make their appearance this weekend. Here’s what’s on this Thursday, Friday, Saturday ...
Friends of late Moufflon owner remember her life and legacy
A heartfelt event is organised this Thursday, October 22 to honour Ruth Keshishian, the beloved Moufflon bookshop owner who passed away in August of 2025. ‘A Cascade of Messages for Ruth’ was ...
High-wire spectacle brings Nicosia festival to a close
The first days of ArtCargo Festival brought thousands into the streets, squares and parks of Nicosia for remarkable contemporary circus performances and unexpected encounters with international artists. This week, the ...
Festival brings music, street culture and solidarity to Nicosia
This Saturday, the Nicosia Municipal Gardens will become a meeting point for music, street culture, art, food and solidarity as Solidarity Beats Festival brings together different communities, scenes and voices ...
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Acclaimed French string quartet at The Shoe Factory
Five years after its Cyprus debut, Quatuor Diotima returns to Nicosia on the occasion of its 30th anniversary. One of France’s most renowned string quartets, and one of the ...
Alpha Bank coin collection on display in Nicosia for first time
A new temporary exhibition is open at the Leventis Municipal Museum of Nicosia, presenting for the first time a significant part of the Alpha Bank Numismatic Collection. The exhibition Messages ...
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Blue Mind: solo exhibition coming to Nicosia
A new exhibition soon enriches Nicosia’s art scene as it blends vibrant marine creatures with expressive figurative storytelling. Blue Mind is the solo exhibition of visual artist Ioanna Philippou ...
Which are Cyprus’ favourite restaurants?
Cyprus loves to eat. That is no secret and thankfully there is no shortage of places to chose. The island has award-winning restaurants, recognised by top industry professionals and venues ...
Clowning Retreat: Present (of the) Moment
For the first time, a retreat on the art of clowning arrives in Cyprus, organised by the Yasemin Collective and Quantum Circus, led by Chilean artist Marco Antonio Cepeda Cortes.
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From city squares to stages and the street
There is much to enjoy in the capital this month, from street performances that bring captivating new circus acts to the public, to live music, exhibitions and performances made especially ...
music
Cyprus Museum welcomes Giannis Koutis album presentation
One of the most distinctive musical creators of his generation, virtuoso oud player and profound connoisseur of Eastern Mediterranean musical traditions, presents his album at the Cyprus Museum this October ...
TV shows we love: Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story
True crime and bloodbaths are not usually my cup of tea so it was a little surprising, even to myself, when my Netflix watch was Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story. ...
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Solo exhibition unfolds in Limassol
Limassol welcomes several new exhibitions this month, many of which coincide with the 5th edition of Limassol Art Walks that took place in early October. Eins gallery currently hosts Alexandros ...
Art, punk take on Twelfth Night in Limassol
For one evening, three neighbouring locations in central Limassol become part of a single happening. Conceived by visual artist Evelyn Anastasiou, TWELFTH NIGHT unfolds across Pattihio Municipal Theatre, its public ...
film
Two more German films to be screened
The Goethe-Institut Cyprus presents its fourth edition of GoetheKino this fall titled Questions of What Remains. In this series of film screenings and discussions, questions around the passage of time ...
Workshops, street theatre and neighbourhood games at Pame Kaimakli Festival
Every year, Nicosia’s Kaimakli neighbourhood welcomes performing artists, residents, visitors, migrants and beyond as NGO Urban Gorillas host the Pame Kaimakli Festival. On October 24 and 25, the 12th edition returns, ...
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Ceramics and upcycled furniture in Mammari
A one-day exhibition and open studio arrives this Saturday, October 17 in Mammari village. Artist Maria Byron Panayidou, also known as New and Reborn by B, presents her original handmade ceramics, ...
What’s on this weekend
Festivals
A popular vacation destination proves it is not just a summer hotspot but bursting with cultural life as well this week. The Ayia Napa Medieval Festival returns for four ...