Cyprus, ’ festival scene comes alive this June

Cyprus, ’ festival scene comes alive this June

Fact: Cyprus will have a vibrant cultural scene this summer with events such as the Cyprus International Accordion Festival, Vegan Fam Flavours, Cyprus Pride March, Cyprus Fashion Film Festival, MBS Wellbeing Day Festival, Lavender Festival, Cyprus Contemporary Dance Festival, Summer Jazz Project, and Paphos International Film Festival.

Garden opening at Technopolis 20

Garden opening at Technopolis 20

Fact: Technopolis 20 in Paphos is hosting a garden opening concert on May 24 featuring Kyriakos Costa’s debut album Ekei with the Nocturna Band.

Technopolis 20 presents music performances

Technopolis 20 presents music performances

Live music performances are coming up in Paphos at cultural centre Technopolis 20, including a recital dedicated to Argentinian tango and Latin American dances, a concert dedicated to Goddess Aphrodite at the archaeological site of Palaepaphos, and an Easter concert featuring the Stabat Mater sequence.

A concert dedicated to goddess Aphrodite

A concert dedicated to goddess Aphrodite

– An upcoming concert in Paphos celebrates Goddess Aphrodite with traditional folk songs and hymns with a modern twist.
– The concert will feature guitar and vocals by Marlia, as well as innovative Cypriot folk songs on the handpan, Cretan lyra, and traditional frame drums.
– The concert will take place at the Sanctuary of Aphrodite at the Archaeological site of Palaepaphos in Kouklia on May 16 at 7pm.
– Marlia Coeur, a Paphos-born artist, will perform live with special guests at the concert.
– The concert is organized by Technopolis 20 and is set to be a spectacular sunset event near Aphrodite’s birthplace.

Live music around Cyprus to enjoy next week

Live music around Cyprus to enjoy next week

Next week, a series of live music performances will take place all around the island, including swing and jazz set in Trimiklini, soul and funky beats in Limassol, rock hits in Paphos, and a concert featuring Stabat Mater: Pergolesi at the Cyprus Wine Museum.

What, ’s on this weekend

What, ’s on this weekend

Fact: Live music performances, traditional spring festivals, and pop-up markets are happening in towns and cities this weekend in Cyprus.

What, ’s on this weekend

What, ’s on this weekend

Fact: Several bazaars and second-hand markets are happening in Nicosia this weekend, including the Second-hand Clothing Bazaar at Prozak’s Common Room and The Second Life Wardrobe Gala at Yfantourgeio.

Exciting live music events ahead

Exciting live music events ahead

– A new wave of live music events is happening on the island, featuring local bands and musical ensembles.
– Live shows will include Greek music, jazz, and psychedelic tunes at bars in Nicosia and Limassol.
– Giannis Dionysiou will perform at Antonakis Music Hall in Nicosia on March 22-23, presenting folk and rembetiko songs from the Greek music scene and his discography.
– A bebop jazz event will take place at Sarah’s Jazz Club in Nicosia on March 22, featuring Aris Constantinou, Charis Ioannou, Marios Staikidis, Kyriacos Kesta, and Marios Spyrou.
– The bebop jazz evening will draw inspiration from Tadd Dameron, Freddie Redd, Fats Navarro, Coleman Hawkins, Dizzy Gillespie, and more.
– A music and poetry event titled “Because You Loved Me” will be held at Technopolis 20 in Paphos on March 26, featuring Katerina Paraschou and Kyriakos Costa.
– The “Because You Loved Me” event will include works by Greek composers and original works by Cypriot composers, with Andrianos Charalambous narrating original text in English.