christmas
The most epic Christmas party is coming
An epic street party is coming up this weekend in Nicosia, ready to fill the city will even more Christmas joy. The Epic Street Fest Xmas Edition returns on Saturday, ...
Restaurant review: A Forsos of Limassol dining
They say that repeating the same thing over and over again and expecting different results is the definition of stupidity. In the context of visiting the same restaurant multiple times ...
Not your ordinary wine event
Shining the spotlight on wines, the Grapes / Sips & Scenes event this Sunday in Nicosia brings together a distinctive wine experience that highlights wine flavours, music and knowledge. Taking place ...
Where to catch live music this week
If there is one thing besides markets that December brings, it is live performances. All kinds are on the cultural calendar this time of year, ballets, plays and readings but ...
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Andre Rieu’s 2025 Christmas Concert to charm Limassol
This holiday season, the magic of Christmas comes alive on Rialto’s big screen. The Limassol theatre celebrates the festive period by bringing back an annual tradition of the classical ...
Book review: A Victorian woman’s quest for love
By Philippa Tracy
In this novel, set in the mid-19th century with a cast of many characters the most interesting ones are the women. There is Clorinda Morrissey, who ...
film
Short films on the shortest day of the year
The winter solstice is nearly upon us. On Sunday there are several thrilling phenomena happening. The northern hemisphere, including us in Cyprus, experiences its shortest amount of daylight hours, meaning ...
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Mandolin melodies for Christmas
It is not too often that we get to hear mandolin sounds during the festive period, the two aren’t too closely related, yet this December a concert brings just ...
music
Festive saxophone and piano recital
On December 17, Windcraft Loud, with the support of the Dutch embassy, presents a festive saxophone and piano recital featuring the talented young musicians Katerina Parpouna and Michalis Hillides. Taking place ...
art
A group exhibition of Light and Shadows
December is full of events. With markets, concerts, workshops, street performances and shows there is no doubt culture lovers will not find something to see and do. Until the end ...
Harry Potter and the WB merger
For years, we talked endlessly about the so-called Streaming Wars. For a brief period, the battlefield was wide open, with Netflix holding a narrow advantage through sheer global reach. HBO ...
How have EU values shaped Cyprus?
As Cyprus reaches 20 years of EU membership, the event Are We European Now? invites the public to reflect on what Europeanness means today, beyond policy and symbolism, and within the ...
music
Gifted Cyprus pianist returns to Nicosia International Festival
The Nicosia International Festival 2025 hosts for the second time the young and gifted pianist Anna Avramidou. Anna returns this time with the aura of an artistically mature and internationally acclaimed ...
What does water want of Cyprus?
A new group exhibition opening at NiMAC this Friday begins from two key reference points: a 1943 statement by John Burns in the Daily Mail describing the Thames river as “liquid ...
Disco night with the Time Surfers
Nicosia it is time to get your dancing shoes on. This Sunday, a special event is coming to the capital, bringing groovy disco and retro sounds. At DownTown Live, the ...
Tv shows we love: No One Saw Us Leave
Imagine going on an exciting trip with your dad, only to find he is never taking you back to your mother. In Netflix’s Mexican thriller, No One Saw Us ...
Exploring Europe’s socio-political climate and identity
Following the Evrovizion.Crossing Stories and Spaces exhibition presented in Nicosia, a magazine issue reflecting on the exhibited works and local context has been prepared. The launch of the Nicosia ...
art
Seeing art as a way to change the world
Marina Olympios’ new solo art exhibition, which opens on Thursday at 3F HOME INTERIOR in Limassol, features 18 new original paintings inspired by and in conversation with the current collection of 3...
Highlighting Cyprus’ rich cultural heritage in clay
Cyprus’ first ceramic-only festival makes its comeback this weekend and there is a lot to unpack. Organised by Tochka Ceramic Studio and supported by Cyprus Handicraft Service, the festival will ...
Menopause awareness comes to AG Leventis Gallery
An evening dedicated to empowering women during all stages of their reproductive health is coming up at a Nicosia gallery. A day of talks will unfold at the AG Leventis ...
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Grand Christmas Children’s Parade in Nicosia this weekend
The holiday season is magical for all, but especially for children. Thankfully, they have plenty of opportunities to take in the holiday spirit this December, as all around Cyprus events ...
What’s on this weekend
Pantos, cabaret shows, musical tributes, Christmas concerts and markets, ballets and festivals, this weekend has it all
Performances
It can’t be Christmas without a panto. Stage One Theatre in ...
music
Distinguished trio makes its Cyprus debut
Praised for its versatility as well as virtuosity and its vigorous freshness and vitality, Trio Zimbalist has rapidly established itself as one of the most distinguished chamber ensembles of its ...
Restaurant review: Taste of China: little bit of everything
Spontaneity can be fun but perhaps not the best idea on a weekday afternoon. Most places were ‘closing soon’ and opening again in the evening but we remembered the sister ...
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