Summer sizzles with culture
Next month, Cyprus will continue to buzz with an exhilarating festival season that shows no signs of slowing down – even amid the August holidays. While many seek refuge on the ...
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What’s on this weekend
Hello August, hello new weekend of events. We’re not going to lie, August tends to be a little quiet events-wise as many (cultural producers and businesses) go on their ...
Festival of ancient Greek drama concludes with The Bacchae
Following a packed month full of remarkable productions of ancient Greek drama, the annual International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama will conclude next weekend with a performance by the National ...
Paphos event looks at magic of Cyprus under water
An upcoming event is Paphos pays homage to Cyprus’ rich underwater world. On August 8 a photography exhibition, book presentation and video projection will put the Mediterranean Sea in the spotlight.
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Exhibition at hotel takes a journey into Paphos landscape
The natural beauty of Paphos is the inspiration behind an exhibition opening at Minthis resort. Running from Friday to August 31, Minthis Hills will host the Nature Trails exhibition featuring works ...
Outdoor cinema in centre of Nicosia
The yard of the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation will again transform into an outdoor summer cinema, featuring unique productions from Cypriot producers and films in association with The Friends ...
Dates announced for Limassol Wine Festival
Celebrating local life, tradition and of course Cypriot wine is the annual Limassol Wine Festival – a highly-anticipated event for Limassolians. This year it will return to the heart of the ...
Over 20 films at Limassol documentary fest
Τhe 19th Lemesos International Documentary Festival returns the first week of August (1-8) at Ceronia Hall – Lanitis Carob Mill with more than 20 cutting edge documentaries from world cinema in an ...
Celebrating animation in Cyprus countryside
Returning for the 23rd edition is the Countryside Animafest Views of the World, set in the quiet village of Salamiou in the Paphos district. From August 9 to 12 an impressive selection ...
New dates for TEDx Eleftheria Square
The event that brings inspiring stories and motivational speeches has announced new dates. The TEDx Eleftheria Square event was originally going to take place in May yet it has been ...
A Night of Queen with The Bohemians
Three consecutive nights of Queen’s best music are coming to enrich the island’s nightlife scene. Music fans will have to be a little patient as A Night with ...
Look ahead to 24th Paradise Jazz Festival
Lovers of jazz music rejoice, a beloved jazz festival is back. Happening towards the end of August, the 24th edition of Paradise Jazz Festival will bring together music fans, esteemed ...
Third production at International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama
Approaching soon is a remarkable production by the National Theatre of Greece that brings an excellent cast of 32 actors to the floor of Ancient Curium. Presented in the first week ...
Alkinoos Ioannides joined by four Cypriot musicians on stage
Alkinoos Ioannides will return to the island this summer to conclude his summer tour in Cyprus. Four more concerts are planned, extending the summer’s music calendar well into September, ...
YouTube stars in Cyprus for first time
This summer is definitely kind to us music lovers. Not only are the local music festivals back to their full pre-Covid glory, but more and more international stars are adding ...
Secret Larnaca concerts continue
The Follow the Music project returns on Friday for its sixth edition, with another fantastic concert in an unexpected spot in Larnaca. This time, the Larnaca-based multicultural choir Armoniya, under ...
Whatson this weekend
In true summer fashion, this weekend is dedicated to the island’s festivals. A handful of them are on this Friday, Saturday and Sunday, bringing festive, cheerful times to every ...
Stories that inspire return to Kalopanayiotis
Inspiring stories are coming to Kalopanayiotis village as the second edition of Pop Up Talks, Stories That Inspire is set to take place in the first week of August. Following ...
Traditional festival in Larnaca
Just as August arrives another traditional festival is added to the summer agenda. Celebrating arts, culture and local life, the village of Ayios Theodoros in Larnaca hosts a three-day festival ...
Local festivals celebrate fruits, trees and nuts of the season
Festival season remains strong this summer. In between the big concerts featuring local artists and musicians from abroad are local festivals that celebrate the produce and traditions of Cyprus. Coming ...
Group exhibition at Paphos hotel
A new group exhibition in Paphos brings the island’s contemporary art scene together to honour the transformation and legacy of a hotel. Curated by Andros Efstathiou, the Metamorphosis exhibition ...
Music to close off July’s busy agenda
This summer is not short of live music performances and just before July ends, new melodious proposals arrive to fill the evenings.
Trio Rondine will perform at the Technopolis 20 garden ...
Fork Food travels to the coast
Just when we thought Fork Food market had packed its bags for the summer, it returns for one more occasion in a brand-new location. The street food team will head ...
Outer space film night and beach party
Get ready for a film night out of this world. The Cyprus Space Exploration Organisation and Cyprus Comic Con organise the Stardust International Space & Science Film Festival – an evening ...