The story of Maria Callas as never told before
Upcoming performance La Callas will tell the life story of the legendary Greek/American opera singer completely in her own words. The theatrical production, at ETHAL...
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Alban Berg’s masterpiece Wozzeck at Rialto
After wowing audiences with his astounding production of Lulu in 2015, South African artist William Kentridge now focuses his extraordinary visual imagination on Berg’s other...
Climate champions Thunberg and Attenborough join forces to push for change
Two titan climate campaigners, Greta Thunberg and David Attenborough, joined forces on Monday to push politicians and businesses to step up action on climate change after a...
Film review: Cats *
By Preston Wilder It’s been a good (i.e. bad) year for feline-themed family films sabotaged by being over-literal. First we had The Lion King, with...
Plenty of music performances in store
Fans of Greek music are in a for a series of treats although there is music of other genres taking place as well. December was...
The Royal Ballet presents Coppelia
Nicosia may have just seen a fantastic rendition of Coppelia by the Lefkosia Youth Ballet in a collaboration with the Cyprus Youth Symphony Orchestra, but...
January events in Paphos
As the New Year starts, Paphos has a full calendar of events planned for January. Starting off the year on a musical note is the...
George Michael’s sister Melanie died on Christmas Day, family says
George Michael‘s sister Melanie Panayiotou died on Christmas Day, the third anniversary of the pop singer’s death, her family said on Friday. “We can confirm that...
Restaurant review: Maqam Al Sultan, Larnaca
Larnaca’s Finikoudes has been through many changes over the years. Bars, restaurants and the like have been and gone. But one thing that is becoming...
Bar review: Swimming Birds, Nicosia
Plastic bottles contribute greatly to plastic pollution. That’s why I always applaud places such as Swimming Birds for offering free drinking water in a glass...
When Cyprus meets Vienna
It’s something that the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra knows all too well and every January they present iconic musical pieces to celebrate the New Year. This...
Where to celebrate the New Year
How to mark the new year is the big question come December. And if you still haven’t decided, here are some suggestions. Nicosia The...
DJs collaborate to create the Boogie Bus Cyprus
Boogie Bus Cyprus is a collaboration between DJs from Cyprus and the UK calling at the musical destinations of Funk, Boogie, Northern Soul, Disco and...
Touring photography exhibition highlight’s Troodos
An outdoor photography exhibition has already opened its doors and it is set to travel around the whole of Cyprus, completing its journey in August...
Film review: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker **
By Preston Wilder Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) doesn’t mince words. “Don’t tell me what things look like,” she demands of her people; “Tell me what...
Among the festive madness take a break for brunch
We couldn’t do it. We just couldn’t bring you more Christmas. Yes, it’s the most wonderful time of the year but if you’re anything like...
An epic street fest to look forward to
Mobile company epic (ex-MTN) will host a festive street gathering on Saturday, the Epic Street Fest. From 5pm to midnight at Eleftheria Square in Nicosia,...
January full of music nights at Technopolis 20
The New Year may not be quite here yet but Paphos’ cultural agenda has already started filling up after the holidays. From jazz nights to...
Greek saxophonist in Cyprus shows
Saxophonist, composer and educator Vasilis Xenopoulos is one of the most virtuoso Greek jazz musicians of his time with an honest representation of straight-ahead jazz....
Film review: Knives Out ****
By Preston Wilder I decided to go the extra mile, and watched Knives Out twice before this review. It wasn’t hard – I actually liked...
