Culture

Rock School Corfu concert
CORFU. With electric guitars and bass, pianos, drums, vocals and violins, the pupils - from 6½ to 50 years of age - promise to delight the audience.

Donation of Frederick Guildford΄s portrait and degree to Ionian University
CORFU. The Corfu Heritage Foundation announced that the unveiling will take place at a special event at the Ionian University on Saturday 7 May 2022.

"From the Crucifixion to the Resurrection" at the Old Fortress on Holy Tuesday
CORFU. Tuesday 19 April at 21:00 at St. George΄s Church, Old Fortress.

΄Old΄ Philharmonic Society Easter concert on Saturday 16 April
CORFU. The ΄Old΄ Philharmonic Society will be performing its traditional Easter concert at the Municipal Theatre.

Opening of Giorgos Rorris art exhibition "Woman"
CORFU. With thirty works from the Sotiris Felios Collection and two from the artist΄s personal collection, on display for the first time, the female form is presented in a variety of ages, poses and moments.

Corfu Music School classical guitar concert
CORFU. The concert will take place in the STudio at the Municipal Theatre.

Old Philharmonic Society’s Music Museum reopens from 4 April
CORFU. This year marks the 150th anniversary of the death of the composer Nikolaos Halikiopoulos-Mantzaros (1795-1872), who was also the artistic director of the Old Philharmonic Society (1841-1872).
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Restoration of Mon Repos buildings moving forward
CORFU. The project started in 2019 by the previous Municipal Authority.

Capodistrias Museum open daily from 1 April
CORFU. The quality of the visitor΄s experience is enriched by audio tour guides and videos and there are ΄discovery games΄ for children.

Corfu ND MP Stefanos Gikas: Fire safety, accessibility and support works in Corfu monuments
CORFU. The Inspectorate of Antiquities Director Tenia Rigakou updated Corfu ND MP Stefanos Gikas on the implementation of the programmes approved.

΄Mantzaros΄ Philharmonic Band warmly applauded in Tirana
TIRANA. On the initiative of the Greek diplomatic head in Albania Sophia Philipidou, ΄Mantzaros΄ Philaharmonic Band was invited to perform in Tirana.

Musical Evening "200 Years since the Greek Revolution" with Spyros Samouilis
CORFU. Friday 25 March at 20:00 in Argyrades Theatre.

Mosaic of Corfiot identity through the residents’ photos
CORFU. The Ionian University Museum is offering a platform to the Corfu residents and is inviting them to photograph the island’s identity.
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Sinies Cultural Society collaborating with ΄Mediterranean Cultures΄ Festival
CORFU. Wide-ranging discussion on the Festival to be held 6-10 September 2023 with local authority and cultural, political and producers organisations.

North Corfu Municipality interest in ΄Mediterranean Cultures΄ Festival 2023
CORFU. North Corfu Municipality met with the Sinies Cultural Society president and the managing director of CIOFF - International Council of Organisations of Folklore Festivals and Folk Arts.

Ionian Islands Museum Network growing
Helmis Natural History Museum in Zakynthos is the first new member to be added to the Network.

Capodistrias Museum one of 60 nominees for European Museum of the Year Award
CORFU. The Corfu museum is in good company - see some of the other nominees.

Presentation of ‘Digital Tour Guide’ to Corfu tourism bodies
CORFU. Presentation of the ‘Digital Tour Guide using Augmented Reality and Holograms’ by the Interactive Arts Research Laboratory (inArts) of the Ionian University Department of Audio and Visual Arts.