Music in the mountains
If it is unique music experiences you are looking for, then these upcoming performances are ones to note down. Commencing in September, a series of music nights will take listeners ...
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Work in Progress Festival coming this autumn
It may feel like a while away as we sizzle in the summer heat yet the autumn’s What’s On agenda has already started shaping up. The post-August-holidays is ...
Where to watch the Perseids meteor shower
Every August a magical phenomenon happens in the night sky. The Perseid meteor shower cuts through the summer sky creating hundreds of shooting stars. Year after year, the crowds flock ...
Paparizou and Vandi to perform at Milk Festival
One local festival is set to welcome two well-known singers from Greece this year. As the Milk Festival in Dali, Nicosia takes place on August 26, it will not only feature ...
Pulsar band live at Val’s Place
Local music ensemble Pulsar will present its album next week with a performance at Val’s Place in Gialia. Taking over the green grounds of the Paphos venue on August 15, ...
Upcoming music nights
Music nights just keep on coming. Even during the quiet weeks of August when businesses close and the city streets empty, local bars continue to offer live music entertainment. Coming ...
Fish Festival returns to Zygi
The 3rd Fish Festival of Zygi is happening this month honouring the popular fishing village. Get ready to meet fishermen, browse local produce and sample tasty fresh fish creations by ...
Beach parties to get holiday weekend going
Mid-August is a mixed period. Some take holidays, some work, some lounge by the beach and others party until dawn. Here to entertain those who like to dance and party ...
Summer film programme wraps up
Film lovers in Paphos have been enjoying outdoor cinema screenings since mid July as Kimonos Art Centre hosts its 5th edition of Garden Screenings. This year though the screenings are ...
Eat, Play, Love
The Little Family Project is a new kind of concept store in Limassol that in addition to selling design products for modern families also hosts seasonal workshops for little ones. ...
Xylofagou to host first Big International Potato Festival
Yes, you read that right, the potato statue in Xylofagou, which went viral back in 2021, is having its own festival this year. Come September and the Xylofagou community will host ...
Italian trio presents night of psychedelic rock
Travelling all the way from the Italian city of Pescara is the Max Aloisi Trio, which will perform live in Paphos this month joined by Cypriot musicians. Their return to ...
Coming soon: a focus on transparency
With a focus on transparency, the 4th Cyprus Forum will be held in Nicosia this September, organised by the Oxygono NGO in collaboration with the Delphi Economic Forum. Held under ...
Three beer festivals to look forward to
The summer heat and an ice-cold beer go hand in hand. Coming up soon are three beer festivals that will take fans to locations in Nicosia and Paphos. Two are ...
Iconic music stars coming to Nicosia
Opening its doors again this month after a brief summer break is Sarah’s Jazz Club in old Nicosia as it gets ready to host two legendary musicians from the ...
Conference on dance and networking
As part of the KYPRIA programme, Dance House Lefkosia organises On Bodies: Satellite, a one-day conference on dance and networking. Coming up this September, specifically on Saturday 9, the conference will ...
Photo exhibition highlights role of women in Cyprus’ peace process
An open-air exhibition that opened in spring, on Woman’s Day to be specific, has been extended following an overwhelming response. Showcasing the female figures that have played an important ...
Children’s workshop explores world of theatre
A few weeks before the Nicosia International Festival 2023 raises the curtain on a local and international programme of performances, it will hold the Parallel Program with a five-day theatrical workshop ...
Limassol’s biggest annual celebration pushed back
The Limassol Wine Festival changes dates this year and is moved to October in an effort to extend the tourist season. Leaving behind its August-September rendezvous, the week-long festival in ...
A date with August’s festivals
The summer month would be nothing if it weren’t for the festivals held around the island. ELENI PHILIPPOU looks at what is coming up
Lemesos International Documentary Festival – until ...
Festival shines spotlight on figs
August events are all about Cyprus’ gems. That includes local traditions, scenic rural locations and, of course, seasonal food. Back again to highlight two distinctive delights of the Paphos region ...
Mountains turned upside down
Local and international artists present an exhibition in the Solea Valley finds ELENI PHILIPPOU
It is not often that Galata village in the Solea Valley is the host of an ...
Two youth festivals coming up
Local youth organisations are bringing celebrations and live music to the communities of the island. Two youth festivals are set for Sunday and the following Sunday offering summer entertainment. First ...
Exhibition says it with three kisses
Three artists from abroad are to exhibit their work in Cyprus soon as Lumière Contemporary Art Gallery hosts a new group showcase. Cornelia Bier, Inez Druminez, and Karmen Kosar, ...