Open call for residencies at Tepak’s MGA space
Having a place to create, find resources and tools and experiment is crucial for developing an artistic practice. The MGA Makerspace, part of the Cyprus University of Technology, is such ...
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Foam born: exhibition reshuffles Aphrodite and the Pomegranate
The upcoming exhibition Foam Born is the result of a three-week artist residency of artistic duo Peles Empire at eins gallery in Limassol, where artists Barbara Wolff and Katharina Stö...
May concerts take on spirit of romance
Having resumed their programme of events, the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra (CySO) brings another concert to the island’s theatres. Conducted by renowned German maestro Wolfram Christ, Spirit of Romanticism will ...
Celebrating International Dance Day with an Open Video Call
There’s not much dancing taking place these days, not at bars nor at parties that can’t happen. Our dose of the dance world is limited to the few ...
Choirs from six countries perform popular Cypriot song
Choir festival Choral Crossroads typically takes place every few years on the island. This year, however, it’s going to be yet another festival to happen in virtual form, bringing ...
Ten films to compete in Cyprus Film Days’ Glocal Images
Films return to the big screen next week as film lovers and industry professionals get ready for the 19th Cyprus Film Days International Festival 2021. Taking place at Rialto Theatre, Limassol ...
Online and on stage: performance art from Lia Haraki
While music and theatre shows return to the stage, some performances and installations remain online. Under the title ‘egennisamen’, Cypriot for ‘we gave birth’, the latest collaboration between sound designer ...
A German Life returns to Nicosia stage
It’s been a whole year since Christopher Hampton’s play had its premiere in Cyprus and this April A German Life returns to Nicosia’s stage. Performed by Despoina ...
Lush art in difficult times
The past year has had its fair share of difficult times. It’s affected everyone we know and don’t know. Business owners, employees, artists… Fitting to the times, an ...
Tribute shows and cover bands hit Paphos
Events in Paphos for the weekends to come will see musicians pick up their guitars and perform at bars and cafés once again. Coming up this Sunday, a musical ...
Viewfinder: the choice of Cyprus Film Days
The 19th Cyprus Film Days International Festival 2021, from April 16 to 24, will host its most popular and mainstream films in the Viewfinder section. Five outstanding and multi-award-winning feature films will be ...
Sunday afternoon live music shows continue in Paphos
Paphos residents are enjoying an array of live music events as the Paphos Sessions, a series of Sunday performances, bring some of the island’s most acclaimed bands and duos ...
BOCCF open call for creative collaborators
Planning a series of cultural events, the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation is currently accepting proposals for creative collaborations from aspiring artists, science teams and educators. An array of activities ...
Harold Pinter’s Ashes to Ashes comes to Nicosia
Harold Pinter’s extended one-act play ‘Ashes to Ashes’ is perhaps one of the most mysterious and enigmatic works by the British playwright. It was first performed in Amsterdam in 1996 ...
Candy Soul band to perform in Nicosia for first time
A new band is making its Nicosia debut this Saturday at Kafeneio To Leoforio. Candy Soul will introduce their sound to Nicosia, performing a fusion of Soul, Pop and Jazz.
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Dot.on.the.map selects films to pitch for international interest
In its second online edition, Dot on the Μap Industry Days will be held online between April 21 and 23 as part of Cyprus Film Days and the organising team has announced ...
CySO introduces new musical landscapes
As live music gets back on its feet, the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra has yet another concert series planned for this month.
On April 15 at Rialto Theatre, Limassol and on April 16 ...
Mason Bar returns with live music and DJ sets
Since its re-opening, Mason Bar in Limassol has hosted a few events already, and this week has more events on its agenda including a live band in a pure Soul ...
Grief-work performances continue with rending the cloth
Grief-Work is a new development in Helen Kirwan’s Memory Theatre series and her direct response to the poignancy of the pandemic. Currently artist in residence with the Cyprus Academy ...
A life full of arias comes to the stage
A different kind of event is coming to Larnaca, filled with stories of operatic frenzy. A Life Full of Arias with actress and soprano Elena Hadjiafxendi will be an evening ...
What lies beneath the surface
“There is something very touching in spending time to observe small details and figure out what else lies underneath the surface. To observe the hands travelling towards each other, to ...
Chilean food and clay events coming up at Vinylio Wine Etc
Bars may have been shut for almost half a year and now that they are back – even just outdoors – no time is wasted. A series of events are on the ...
Cyprus Film Days for children and youth
The International Cyprus Film Days for Children and Youth 2021 presents a fresh and innovative programme in this seventh edition, which is scheduled to be held exclusively online. It is curated ...
Oscar Wilde’s letter presented in film premiere
“All bad art is the result of good intentions,” Oscar Wilde once said and one cultural platform has set out to celebrate the mighty Irish writer’s life and work. ...