Cyprus Cultural Events This Week Feature Alkinoos Ioannidis Concert, Rebetiko Nights, Dance and Art Exhibitions
This week in Cyprus offers a rich array of cultural events, beginning with beloved singer-songwriter Alkinoos Ioannidis returning to the stage in Paralimni on Wednesday, August 12, as part of the Paralimni-Deryneia Municipal Music Festival. Ioannidis, joined by four acclaimed Cypriot musicians, introduces refreshed arrangements highlighting his career-spanning songs. Performances span locations including Paphos and Galataria, featuring traditional Cypriot music and dance.
The week also highlights tributes to rebetiko music, recognised by UNESCO, with performances by Yiorgos Tzortzis and other musicians at several venues including Mitsero and Arsos. Contemporary dance is represented by the Selas Dance Company’s “Frear,” offering an experiential exploration of memory and transformation across six communities.
Art lovers can enjoy diverse exhibitions across Nicosia, Limassol, Larnaca, and Paphos, including Marina Kassianidou’s installation “Aggregate” and Christodoulos Panayiotou’s summer trilogy. Cinema screenings run through September in Nicosia, featuring films such as “Who Killed Lady Winsley.” The week’s cultural programme delivers a comprehensive showcase of music, dance, visual arts, and film across Cyprus.
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