TV Shows we love: Lucifer
Ah, the Devil. He’s an interesting, widely-featured figure, isn’t he? I always pictured him as a red-skinned creature with horns, a pointy tail and a trident spear. In ...
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Learning the modal music traditions of the Eastern Mediterranean
The music of the Eastern Mediterranean region is rich, complex and a melting pot of cultures and traditions. An upcoming workshop aims to share the secrets behind these sounds. On ...
Cyprus premiere of play Red Sky Morning
Just before festive pop-up events, the Black Friday sales and the general buzz that the coming season brings, the Nicosia International Festival continues to fill the capital with unique performances. ...
Knitting, live typing, dance combine in performance on motherhood
‘The only thing that matters is how much you love,’ says the title of Petros Konnaris’ upcoming midday performance which is expected to be a moving, reflective event. Part of ...
Enjoy a night of Starlight music
The Cyprus Symphony Orchestra continues its collaboration with musicians from the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra as it welcomes two more principals from its ranks: Principal Horn Stefan Dohr and Wolfram Christ, ...
Walking and sketching traditional village charm
Life inspires art and art inspires life. Several writers, artists and philosophers have posed enigmatic questions about the powerful relationship the two have, such as Oscar Wilde’s notable statement: ...
Walking tour looks at the transformation of Nicosia
The city is always changing. People come and go, neighbourhoods are abandoned, businesses open and close, some buildings fall, others are erected. Everything a city holds makes up a part ...
Exhibition and workshop celebrate furniture and ideas
An upcoming exhibition will appeal to woodwork lovers, furniture admirers and creatives. The CYENS Thinker Maker Space in collaboration with Lovenlight present an exhibition featuring furniture and objects designed and ...
Group photography exhibition focuses on Perceiving Landscapes
More art is coming to town as a new group photography exhibition launches in Nicosia. Titled Perceiving Landscape(s), the exhibition opens at Korai Space on November 16 and until the ...
Workshop encourages motivational movement for change
“Expression through free, physical movement/dance facilitates awareness, clarity and self-growth on the emotional, cognitive and physical levels,” say the organisers of an upcoming movement workshop. “It guides you to ...
Exciting events not to miss this weekend
As the weekend draws closer, more exciting events are approaching, some with a festive mood, others to tickle the senses. In Larnaca, an unconventional, experiential fine-art photography and installation exhibition ...
Upcoming groovy live music all over the island
Music, music and more music is coming up as live performances take place all over the island this November and December. This Friday, the popular band Rumba Attack will head ...
Talking about design
A day dedicated to all things design is coming up as The Design Forum Cyprus organises an open interactive day and free interactive forum for the development, promotion, recording and ...
Time to celebrate wellness for mind, body and spirit
Our wellbeing and a strong physical and emotional core have been rather important during the past two years with the pandemic shaking up our lives. It shouldn’t of course ...
Technopolis 20 honours influential women in jazz
Something new is coming to Technopolis 20 which after a year without indoor events returns with a renewed artistic programme. Another form of the Jazz Music Concert Series, the micro edition, ...
Concert brings together guitar and flute sounds
Cypriot guitarist Socrates Leptos and French flutist Virginie Bove are meeting on stage this month for a colourful musical journey in a rare concert combination. On November 21 at 6pm the ...
Exhibition: Nature knows only colours
“It is the best possible sign of a colour when nobody who sees it knows what to call it,” said English writer, philosopher and art critic of the Victorian era ...
Violin and piano recital bring young talents to Cyprus
It’s been five years since the Pharos Arts Foundation collaborated with the Embassy of Austria to bring phenomenal young Viennese violinist Emmanuel Tjeknavorian to Cyprus. This November, the prize-winning ...
Musical moments at Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation
Plenty of songs have been written about grand historical moments and an upcoming musical event at the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation will focus on history. Two musicians will come ...
With over 110 films, Cyprus International Film Festival returns
Cinema lovers rejoice! The Cyprus International Film Festival returns this month for the 16th consecutive year with screenings and parallel events in selected venues around Nicosia and Larnaca. From November 11 ...
Girl in a Crisis comes to Nicosia stage
A one-woman musical-theatrical performance with a live orchestra which made its successful debut in November 2018 in London is coming to Nicosia later this month. The London premiere received rave reviews ...
H4C lines up a day for pizza lovers
It’s cheesy, it’s fluffy and when it’s fresh, it’s delicious. There are dozens of ways to enjoy a pizza and of course, there are even more ...
Film festival highlights exceptional stories
This autumn has seen a thrilling rise and comeback of festivals and though plenty more annual events remain to return to their full scale, the cultural scene has been busy ...
Bus filled with LGBTI+ stories to tour Nicosia
A bus full of inspiring stories of the LGBTI+ community will roam around Nicosia on November 13 and 14 as part of a unique performance as part of the Nicosia International Festival. ...