Corfu Carnival Programme

Sunday 16 February

19:30
'VIVA LA FIESTA' Opening ceremony
Music and dance with:
- Corfu Events Organisation
- 'Capodistrias' Philharmonic Society
- 'Fuego Art Dance' dance school
- Likio Ellinidon
- Corfu Maskarata

Director: Maria Traka
Script: Kostas Stravoravdis

Tuesday 18 February

18:45
'The Carnival is coming with fun and songs'
Corfu Dance Group - Carnival songs and dances from all over Greece.
Phaedon Dance Society - 'Kantrilies'

20:30
Carnival Satire Group - 'Krasodikio'
Old Town Hall Square

Thursday 20 February

18:00
Venetian 'Perantsada'
- Likio Ellinidon
- Corfu Maskarata
- Corfiot Venetians

19:00
'Let's Waltz' (Koukounara - M.Theotoki & N.Theotoki)

19:30
Maypole with Alepou Primary School PGA

20:00
Grilled food
Music, songs and free souvlaki and wine.
San Rocco Square

Friday 21 February

19:00
Venetian Evening from the Restaurateurs Association at the Venetian Well (Campiello)

Saturday 22 February

14:00
Corfu Maskarata is organising the 15th Treasure Hunt and the 1st Junior Treasure Hunt - starting in Kofinetta

19:30
Party for the finish of the Treasure Hunts with all the dance schools.
Old Town Hall Square

Sunday 23 February

12:00
Venetian Carnival - Parade with traditional dances by Likio Ellinidon
Starts from San Rocco Square and ends at the Old Palace

14:30
Parade with 'Sior Carnavalo'
Start: Methodiou St.

18:30
Corfu Maskarata is organising a Children's Costume Party at Faliraki

Monday 24 February

19:00
Corfu Serenaders - Carnival songs and dances
Annunciata Square

Tuesday 25 February

18:30
Carnival performance from Laodama Society

19:30
Lefkimmi 'Garoufalis' Cultural Society - 'Kantrilies'
Annunciata Square

Wednesday 26 February

19:00
Afra Cultural Society - Carnival Maypole
Annunziata Square

19:30
Corfu Maskarata - Village 'Peteyiola'
Followed by traditional party with food, wine and live music
Liapades

Thursday 27 February

18:30
Likio Ellinidon - Carnival songs, dances and satire
Annunziata Square

20:00
Corfu Events Organization (OKE) - Corfu 'Peteyoletsa'
Agios Spyridon Square (Plakada)

Friday 28 February

18:30
Likio Ellinidon - Songs of fun and love
Annunziata Square

19:00
Traditional folk party with the following groups:
- Laodamas
- Macedonians
- Iraklis
- Epirus
Lemonias Square

Saturday 29 February

11:00
Parade with dance schools and majorettes starting from Giorgiou Theotoki St.

Sunday 1 March

12:00
Likio Ellinidon - Parade and dances in traditional Venetian costumes in the centre of town.
Starting in San Rocco Square and finishing at the Old Palace

14:00
Parade with 'Sior Carnavalo'
Start: Methodiou St.

19:00
Big Carnival Costume Party
Organised by Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipality and Corfu Port Authority

Dinner with coupons available from Corfu 'New Horizons' Social Cooperative at the Maraslio Building and the Ionian University (former Psychiatric Hospital).