Entertainment

Is 2025 the year new festivals launch in Cyprus? It certainly seems so as yet another event prepares for its inaugural Cyprus edition. The Art Explore Festival is a little different. ...

Bringing tunes from the finest Broadway musicals, films, opera, the jazz world and Greek discography, an upcoming event promises to enchant audiences. The multi-award-winning 17-year-old tenor Ioannis Livanos prepares to ...

The third Esperides Cultural Festival in Pera Orinis will unfold across three days in the first week of October bringing concerts, workshops, treasure hunts, poetry evenings, exhibitions, performances, music and ...

For fans of Guns ‘N’ Roses, Black Sabbath, Pink Floyd, Aerosmith, Iron Maiden, Santana, Thin Lizzy, Megadeth, Jimi Hendrix, Van Halen, The Darkness, The Beatles and Status Quo, a true ...

Wet Hot American Summer is an outrageously funny satirical comedy, with a cast that includes Elizabeth Banks, Bradley Cooper, Ken Marino and Paul Rudd, as well as hilarious guest appearances. ...

Inspire 2025 has cemented its reputation as one of the region’s most influential gatherings for entrepreneurs, innovators and investors. Over two days, the festival transformed Limassol into a hub of ...

Following the success of its premiere last May, the documentary The History of Copper in Cyprus will be screened again in Nicosia. The second screening will take place on October 2 ...

On Sunday, October 5, a special celebration comes to Larnaca, as the coastal Athens Avenue welcomes the sound and signature of Ferrari, the world’s most iconic cars. The event Drive ...

Britain’s competition regulator has secured commitments from Ticketmaster to ensure customers are fully informed about prices after complaints about the sale of tickets for British band Oasis’s tour ...

The final days of September bring a packed events agenda – the perfect farewell to a busy month. This is a festival weekend as a handful of annual events return to ...

A music, theatre and dance performance this week in Nicosia has been put together by the Artistic Groups of Bank of Cyprus employees to support the Cyprus Anti-Cancer Society. A ...

When friends visit from abroad, there are always one or two restaurants they insist on going back to. For our guests this summer, that place was Militzis in Larnaca, a ...

Limassol Wine Festival: September 27-October 5 The historic Limassol Wine Festival is in its 62nd year. Running until October 5, the Limassol Municipal Gardens will showcase local winemakers and wineries, many of ...

“In the heart of old Nicosia, timeless walls come back to life,” say organisers of a new festival in the capital this week. The Nicosia Walls Fest offers four days ...

The time to drink wine and celebrate the grape harvest season is here, once again. Limassol has been busy preparing its historical Wine Festival, which this September and October returns ...

Visual artists Efi Kkolou and Anthemida Melifronidou answer the question can art change the world through their upcoming exhibition Through My Own Eyes, taking place in Nicosia from October 3 to 6. ...

Ghost Flight by Eva Asprakis explores a “time of new beginnings” amid the “horrifying contrast” of abrupt loss brought about by the doomed Helios Airways flight in 2005 that saw 121 people ...

Reuniting across the divide, marching for peace, justice, and queer liberation is what United by Pride stands for. Held this Saturday in Nicosia, it brings together LGBTQIA+ people and the ...

By Philippa Tracy It has been more than 10 years since Chimananda Ngozi Adichie’s last novel, Americanah, was published. In the intervening years, she has lost both of her parents, ...

No, not Christmas markets, it is still a little early for them but as the autumn months arrive, so do a handful of craft bazaars and pop-up markets. Five markets ...

The season’s classical music concerts are upon us, many of which reflect the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra’s efforts to keep the spirit alive and theatres full. For its next ...

GoetheKino is back. A series of German-language film screenings and discussions, presented by Goethe-Institut Cyprus, will add to Nicosia’s evenings this September, October and November. For its second edition ...

State censorship and government oppression are terrifying and have no place in a democratic society. These are practices that belong in books and films as a cautionary tale. Here are ...

This week Nicosia welcomes the Cyprus International Film Festival Golden Aphrodite and the 5th Women in Film and Television Festival. Both taking place at Melina Mercouri Hall until Saturday, the ...