Entertainment

British actress Maggie Smith, an award winning Shakespearian actressand double Oscar winner who later appeared in the Harry Potter films, has died aged 89, the BBC reported on Friday. One of ...

Most 17-year-olds are to self-absorbed to try and solve a murder, let alone when it has happened to a person in the same school. Not so Pip Fitz-Amobi (Wednesday’s ...

An enchanting festival for children, full of magic and charm, is coming up at the mediaeval Kolossi Castle organised by Inspired Family Fun and presented by the LE TRôNE ...

British band The Cure released their first new music in 16 years on Thursday, the single “Alone”, and confirmed their long-awaited album would come out on Nov. 1. The melancholic song, almost ...

With October just around the corner, it is time to look ahead to an exciting festival agenda that the new month will bring. Besides Oktoberfests, Halloween-themed fun and autumn events, ...

With the completion of Fengaros Festival 2024, Louvana Records is keeping the ball rolling by presenting Fengaros Reacts Vol. 5. For the second year running, the online festival was disguised as Fengaros’ ...

There is so much going on this weekend – we always say it but this weekend is particularly busy wrapping up an eventful September. Limassol in particular is bursting with events ...

After a whole summer of cultural performances and outdoor cinema nights in the heart of Nicosia, the Faneromeni24 Arts Festival will close this Thursday with the musical-dance performance The Pulse ...

Inspired by Google’s Tech Talks initiative, a new event in Nicosia will focus on technology and its fast development. Organised by a group of companies and organisations (Pale Blue, ...

One final summer hurrah on the east coast of the island meant we also had to set ourselves up for a night out in the area. And when I say ...

Back again for two evenings of jazz music from local and international musicians is AglanJazz Festival, this time happening in October. Moving its dates from the summer months to autumn, ...

Music performances, recitals and concerts will entertain Cyprus’ music lovers this week as musicians take the stage across the island. Coming up first is a performance by the Yogev Shetrit ...

Technopolis 20 Classics hosts an enchanting evening of cello and piano music on Wednesday at Markidio Theatre with the renowned Spanish pianist Ángeles Iglesias and the distinguished Lithuanian cellist Robertas Grod. ...

The very short version of this review reads as follows: If you haven’t read High Fidelity, read that. If you like High Fidelity, read Good Material (after watching the ...

Young musicians from the Cyprus Youth Symphony Orchestra Choir will join forces with acclaimed Cypriot singer Alexia next week for a concert at Nicosia Municipal Theatre. The concert has a ...

The cultural nights at Axiothea Mansion continue adding flavour to old Nicosia as the Cultural Festival of the University of Cyprus presents its autumn agenda of performances. This week, the ...

By Richard Howells I have to be honest – I didn’t actually watch the first episode of the classic TV series Friends when it originally aired in the US on ...

The centre of Larnaca is about to fill with live jazz sounds as the second edition of the Larnaka Jazz Festival takes place. On Thursday and Friday, Zouhouri Square will ...

Arriving to showcase the work of local choreographers and put Cyprus on the global dance map is the third edition of the Cyprus Choreography Showcase (SΧΚ). Co-organised by the deputy ...

A group cycling event is coming to Aradippou as part of the European Mobility Week. The Youth and Sports Committee of Aradippou Municipality organises a series of events this year ...

In its bid for the title of European Capital of Culture 2030, Nicosia 2030 and the Nicosia International Festival 2024 are active with cultural efforts, hosting events and supporting initiatives that highlight tradition, ...

The Poetry Moves International Festival, which was successfully held for the first time last year in Nicosia, is about to make its 2024 return. A multidisciplinary arts festival with poetry at ...

I have three children and tbh at times it can be slightly overwhelming. So I am intrigued by those who appear on my social media feeds with eight or more ...

The annual celebrations of the auspicious Hindu festival, Ganesha Chaturthi, are back this September as the Indian community of Cyprus organises a big cultural evening. The festival is a 10-day ...