Entertainment

The winter season is a busy one and the cultural agenda is brimming with events. Before November ends, one more exciting and cross-cultural event will enrich Nicosia’s calendar. On ...

An upcoming festival will celebrate the art of clay. Claytopia – Ceramic Festival will be a packed one-day occasion this December in Nicosia, honouring the skilful craft with lots to do ...

‘Tis the season of giving and gifting but Christmas also tends to be a season of overconsumption, overspending and overusing. To embrace the spirit of the season while supporting ethical ...

As December arrives, so do new art exhibitions. The Centre of Visual Arts and Research, along with the Embassy of Italy host STOFFE, an exhibition exploring the rich legacy of ...

Before you get all excited, this is for beginners. The show follows Tiff, a psychology student in New York, who is moonlighting as a dominatrix and enlists her broke gay ...

A series of public interventions is coming up in the capital as part of Nicosia 2030’s goal for art to be accessible to all. The OTHONI series will take over ...

With just over a month to go until Christmas, the festive season is upon us! Approaching soon to spread festive cheer through music is a series of Christmas-themed concerts by ...

A different kind of night at the AG Leventis Gallery is coming up. An evening of live music, a unique piano recital to be exact, is scheduled for Friday, held ...

Blink and it is almost Christmas. With the last full weekend of November here, the festive period is fast approaching and you can be sure that by next week, the ...

A night of cinematic music and the greatest film soundtracks is coming to entertain Paphos audiences as Technopolis 20 hosts renowned Cypriot pianist Manolis Neophytou. On November 27, the pianist will take ...

A handful of new art shows open around Cyprus, showcasing a diverse range of artworks. The Sculptural Furniture Showcase just opened at Morfi Gallery in Limassol displaying award-winning pieces by ...

Just as I thought I was done with Ayia Napa for the season, I was invited up one last time. Some friends wanted to go to their favourite restaurant before ...

To mark 50 years since the Turkish invasion, the AG Leventis Gallery presents the event and its consequences through the eyes of Cypriot artist Telemachos Kanthos (1910-1993) with a new exhibition ...

The Diatopos Contemporary Art Centre, in collaboration with the El Greco Gallery in Limassol, presents a new exhibition by Paris Sergiou titled El Greco Meets Paris, opening on Saturday. What’...

Design, for Cypriot creative Thalis Nicolaou, is more than form. It is a journey that culminates in objects meant to surprise, inspire and evoke emotion. Ahead of his debut Limassol ...

By Philippa Tracy Sally Rooney writes about complicated and unconventional relationships, about pain, loneliness and love. In this her fourth novel, she also explores grief. At the heart of the ...

This week, two thrilling productions from abroad arrive in Nicosia, held within the framework of the 5th Nicosia International Festival. An exhibition by the European Parliament titled Art in Democracy ...

The winter months, if we can call them that, are packed with festive and joyous events. Christmas markets, carols, performances by the island’s most esteemed artists and upcoming stars ...

Looking for a wintery escape to the mountain villages? There will be plenty of opportunities to enjoy rural Cyprus this winter, especially as local communities put on festive events and ...

How often do you get the chance to scratch something off the bucket list? For me, it happened this past week, when I got the opportunity to briefly work on ...

Join Vartan Tashdjian as he exhibits an intimate and carefully-curated collection, to coincide with the release of his biography, VARTAN. A perfect opportunity to meet the artist, browse the collection ...

Is it too soon to bring out the Christmas decorations and get into the holiday spirit? Perhaps not as the Christmas Villages are to open soon all around the island ...

With Christmas just around the corner, it is time for the island’s neighbourhoods to fill with twinkly lights, festive décor, seasonal cheer and lots and lots of activities ...

Pop-up film screenings are coming to Nicosia and Paphos very soon. The Embassy of Switzerland is screening an entertaining black comedy within the framework of the Weeks of the German ...