Culture

Ionian Islands International Philharmonic Band Festival a great success - impressions and thoughts for the future
CORFU. The evening concluded with a stunning show of 200 drones lighting up the sky, and all the conductors got commemorative gifts for taking part.

Palaiopolis Museum reopens
CORFU. The museum had closed in order to undergo extensive maintenance.

“Curtain Rises Again” for Mon Repos Theatre
CORFU. The opening of the open-air “Rena Vlachopoulou” theatre at Mon Repos took place on Wednesday evening, August 27, under the title “Curtain Rises Again.” The venue was filled to capacity.

Commemoration of events of 1716
CORFU. The event was held at the Tenedos demi-bastion, just a few metres from the exact site of the historic battle.

Culture Minister Lina Mendoni in Corfu 7 and 8 July
CORFU. She will be accompanied by a large delegation from the Ministry of Culture.

Sinies 2025 26th International Dance Group Festival filled the town with colours on Friday evening!
CORFU. The groups paraded through the main streets of Corfu Town, ending at the Palace of St.George and St.Michael colonnade.

12th SEVEN Festival 2025 - the festival of the Ionian Islands!
CORFU. The festival programme has been announced, July 13 to 31.

Concert at Ionian Academy
CORFU. Thursday 29 May at 18:00 at the Ionian Academy with Miroslav Hristov (violin), Spyros Gikontis (violin) and Dimitra Kokkinopoulou (piano).

Double bass recital by Lefteris Boutsolis
CORFU. Thursday 29 May at 17:00 at the Ionian Academy.

Young pianists impress at Corfu Music School
CORFU. For many of them, it was their first interaction with an audience, which made the experience even more significant.

Corfu Women΄s Choir taking part in Nafpaktos 11th ΄Mikis Theodorakis΄ International Choral Festival
CORFU. The Festival will be taking place in Nafpaktos 16-18 May.

First 10 mandolins for North Corfu Municipal Mandolin Orchestra
CORFU. The melody that unites the sounds of tradition.

΄Mantzaros΄ Philharmonic Band general rehearsal of mournful marches on Holy Thursday
CORFU. During the rehearsal, all the masterful mournful marches that the Mantzaros Philharmonic Band traditionally plays at Easter will be performed.

Capodistrias rises again through the light
CORFU. Impressions from the filming in Corfu of Yiannis Smaragdis΄ new film.

Dances, songs and wonderful costumes on the first day of the 26th Folklore Festival
CORFU. Yesterday was the first day of the 26th Corfu Folklore Festival.

26th Corfu Folklore Festival 23-25 March at Municipal Theatre
CORFU. An event honouring the 1821 Independence Day anniversary.

Sinies Cultural Society to take part in Greek Diaspora parade in New York
NEW YORK. They will take part in the 25th March national anniversary parade.

Afra, Gouvia and Pagi Cultural Societies at 4th Traditional Dance Festival in Kozani
KOZANI. Corfu was represented by the largest number of participant dancers at the 4th Festival of Friends of Tradition in Kozani.