News Tag: festival
Our View: The government is approaching the cultural sector in the wrong way
The creation of deputy ministries has been one of the main administrative projects of the Anastasiades government. So far, three have been…
The Open House Festival returns
An initiative that has been around since 2010, organised by Dance House Lemesos, the Open House Festival returns for its 11th edition…
Online festival celebrates Cyprus@60
The summer holidays and the next important date on the island is independence day on October 1. The Cyprus High Commission in…
RISE research centre participating in Ars Electronica 2020 festival
RISE, the Research Centre of Excellence in Cyprus, with the support of the Austrian embassy on the island, is participating in the…
Cyprus@60 Online Festival
The Cyprus High Commission in the United Kingdom celebrates the 60th anniversary of the declaration of the independence and establishment of the…
Documentaries, archaeology and history all in one festival
A total of 23 documentaries will be screened as part of the 3rd Cyprus Archaeological, Ethnographic and Historical Documentary Film Festival taking…
Embassy of Italy supports Nicosia’s cultural scene
Colourful food, hand gestures, expressive faces… the similarities between Italians and Cypriots are plenty. There is even an Italian dialect in the…
Opera opens Kypria International Festival
Just a few days are left before Kypria International Festival 2020 gets underway with an Italian opera opening the festivities. Τhe Cyprus…
Reflect and reset: festival ponders the future
At the start of 2020, it was all ‘new decade, high hopes, great future’, wasn’t it? And then: corona! Over the last…
The 17th Summer Dance Festival moves inside
From holding site-specific performances taking place all around Limassol, the 2020 edition of the festival is now being moved indoors. It’s yet…
Kypria festival returns with 12 performances
Twelve productions and 31 performances around the island are scheduled to be staged as part of this year’s Kypria festival, between September…
Cultural sector is overlooked and undervalued
People who work in the cultural sector have long been overlooked and undervalued on the island. They are not lucrative fields and…
Cyprus National Commission of UNESCO announces publication of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Cyprus
A publication on the intangible cultural heritage of Cyprus is presented by the Cyprus National Commission UNESCO, with the support of the…
Year-long online arts festival launches later this month
To lead a technology-dependent life is nothing new. To attend digital artistic events and performances is the new reality. Over the last…
Rising number of covid-19 cases again put the brakes on festivals, fairs
With new coronavirus cases in Cyprus on the rise over recent days the Ministry of Health has again rang bells calling on…
