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Time to celebrate and listen to youth! The Up to You(th) Festival, organised by the Youth Board of Cyprus, is making a strong comeback this September after a two-year ...

Blues, swing and all that jazz! Another weekend will bring another round of live music nights at Sarah’s Jazz Club with some of the island’s most beloved and ...

Even though we’re now in September, the weather doesn’t look like it’s letting up and summer seems to be lingering. This was not good news for getting ...

The annual Pride parade is back this month and organisers Accept – LGBTI Cyprus are planning a whole nine days of events. Starting from Friday, and running until Sunday 25, Pride week’...

It is not often that Cyprus audiences are treated with big names from the international music scene, yet this autumn breaks the dry spell. This October, the island will welcome ...

Greek actress and singer Irene Papas, who gained international recognition starring in classic 1960s films such as “Zorba the Greek” and “The Guns of Navarone”, has died at the age ...

As the season changes a new programme of activities begins at AG Leventis Gallery to bring young and old closer to art. On September 21, a new round of tours titled ...

Continuing to present local and international cultural productions, Kypria International Festival will until mid-October take artists and art lovers around the island. Coming up next are performances from Cyprus, Germany ...

The Rialto Theatre is busy hosting annual festivals at its venue this month but in between performances of Kypria International Festival and Sardam Interdisciplinary Literature Festival are a couple of ...

A six-day festival, the first of its kind in Cyprus, really encourages participants to let their hair down. ELENI PHILIPPOU finds out more Dance until you drop, dance until all ...

When Little Dog, the narrator and protagonist of On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous, recalls being victimised on the school bus, he notes that the bully ‘was only nine but ...

A series of events are taking place at Hambis Municipal Printmaking Museum in Nicosia this September, highlighting the work of several artists. A two-in-one event is coming up in a ...

Media dynasty drama “Succession” and feel-good comedy “Ted Lasso” took the top honors at the Emmy awards in Hollywood on Monday, and a “Squid Game” actor landed a major acting ...

Cyprus International Women of Today (CIWOT) is hosting its open house coffee morning later this month featuring a talk by the charity Cyprus Stop Trafficking. Taking place at Ibsen’s ...

Film and TV content creators fake indignation to make money. Don’t get sucked in says CONSTANTINOS PSILLIDES Anger sells. According to internal papers released by a Facebook whistleblower in 2021, ...

A new exhibition at Morfi Gallery will feature metal sculptor artist Panicos Spanos’ work. The Step Into my World showcase is the artist’s second major solo exhibition on the ...

A performance-installation conceptualised, written and choreographed by Annie Khoury will take place at Goethe-Institut on Thursday and Friday evenings. Performed by Khoury herself and Panagiotis Tofi, Don’t Forget to ...

Bicommunal festivals starts diversity at the top with range of curators There’s just a few weeks to go until the Buffer Fringe Festival’s ninth edition will take artists ...

European Heritage Days takes place in dozens of countries and this year Cyprus is taking part as well. The initiative was first launched in 1985 by the Council of Europe and ...

For those with a sweet tooth, this upcoming festival is one to mark in the calendar! Set in the busy and charming village of Kakopetria, the fourth edition of the ...

‘Let’s baptise everyone with glitter’ is the title of one of the works by local artist Mariandrie, a pink and blue canvas decorated with fabric glue, clear polish and, ...

Despite the growing popularity of cooking competition shows like Masterchef and The Great British Bake Off, no scripted shows so far have been able to capture the realities and pressures ...

Acting on this year’s theme of End Racism, Build Peace, the Association for Historical Dialogue and Research, the Home for Cooperation, The Home Café and Peace Players Cyprus join ...

It is an exciting new season for the Fork Food Market team, and for the foodies of the country, as the market is on a mission to expand its horizons ...