Eleni Philippou

Christmas is here! A big fat lunch awaits on Sunday and for most people, a few days off work. Although the events agenda tends to come to a halt over ...

The official countdown to Christmas has begun, with only a few days left until the big day, rapidly followed of course by the New Year arrives. To keep spirits high ...

The annual Santa Run event which sees dozens of runners dressed as Santa is taking over Nicosia’s streets for the ninth time on December 26, organised by NGO RuNicosia in ...

After welcoming a Latin Grammy award-winning band from Cuba to its stage, the Nicosia International Festival closes its 2022 agenda with another acclaimed production. The play STILL! A Statue that Turned ...

EVOHK artist-run space presents Forms of Expression, a group art exhibition, opening on Friday. At the Larnaca venue, the exhibition showcases the works of nine local artists from different disciplines, ...

It is 1956 and the Susan B. Anthony Society for the Sisters of Gertrude Stein is having its annual quiche breakfast. When the Communists threaten their picture-perfect town, five women are ...

As soon as 2023 arrives, the island’s cultural agenda will resume entertaining the crowds. Two local artists will come together on January 3 to present a unique event, filled with folk-noir ...

A new exhibition in Nicosia chronicles the history of football in Cyprus. This new temporary exhibition at the Leventis Municipal Museum of Nicosia reveals the sports journey on the island, ...

A week full of music is planned at Nicosia’s jazz club starting with an evening with Alex Clarke on Wednesday. The in-demand and versatile young saxophonist, who is emerging ...

Stand with Ukraine at 6×6 Centre for Photography this month is the first solo photography exhibition by Anna Lipieieva. The Limassol exhibition will remain open until Friday. Featuring large and small-scale ...

The artist behind upcoming show Around the Walls tells ELENI PHILIPPOU how his work represents the changes time sees on a community Does street art belong in exhibition spaces and ...

If you are looking for something fun, active and different this week, here is an exciting suggestion. Away from the festive crowded events, the Christmas carols and the markets is ...

Titled ‘exercises in becoming uncertain (variation III)’, an upcoming event will explore cinematic reading in English of a cross-disciplinary research project unfolding in a series of film lecture performances. A ...

Two actors on stage bring a harsh reality to life. A failing economy around the world, with the pockets of the rich filling up even more and the poor feeling ...

As soon as the New Year arrives, Rialto Theatre is quick in continuing its cultural agenda after a brief Christmas break. From the first week of the year, it resumes ...

The last few days of the year have a range of events discovers ELENI PHILIPPOU The end of the year is fast approaching and Nicosia’s What’s On calendar ...

More live music is coming to the capital this month and especially to the old town. One of Nicosia’s oldest music venues, Antonakis Music Hall is welcoming two musicians ...

The Limassol concept store Guadaloupe, which sells a curated selection of products by local artists and designers, is hosting an art exhibition this December by Maria Michael Happilou. Titled Instagram, ...

John Patrick Shanley’s renowned play Doubt, written in 2004, won both a Pulitzer Prize and a Tony Award, and became widely known through its film adaptation in 2008. Starring Meryl Streep ...

One more Open Mic Night is taking place at Yfantourgeio theWorkplace just before the year ends. On December 27, the Third Open Mic event organised by Queer Collective CY will welcome ...

On Tuesday, the Lefteris Economou Cultural Foundation presents the exhibition Follow the Yellow by intersectional composer Stella N Christou at Garage Art Space, Nicosia. The exhibition consists of sound portraits, ...

Picture this. You go to a pop-up market and you are encouraged to buy absolutely nothing. Sounds crazy? It may seem contradictory at first yet the Buy Nothing Bazaar at ...

If it is rock and its sister genres you are craving, Savino Live in old-town Larnaca has weekly live music shows. In December it is celebrating the festive season with ...

“However you dream of Christmas,” say the organisers of a new festive musical show, “decorated houses, friends and family in their brightest clothes, a huge tree with hundreds of lights ...