Culture
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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.
΄Mantzaros΄ Youth Band Christmas Concert
CORFU. ΄Mantzaros΄ Youth Band performed its traditional Christmas concert on Sunday 26 December.
San Giacomo Christmas Concert on Monday 20 December
CORFU. The children΄s section of the Municipal Choir will also be taking part.
Gastouri Philharmonic Orchestra festive concert Sunday 19 December
CORFU. Proceeds will go to Corfu Orphanage.
Capodistrias Museum nominated for European Museum of the Year Award 2022
CORFU. The only Greek museum in the running for this important award for 2022.
Christmas concert at the Duomo
CORFU. Co-organised by the Anemomylos ‘Thomas Flagginis’ Cultural Society and the Ionian Islands Region and dedicated to the Catholic Archbishop.
΄Old΄ Philharmonic concert for St.Spyridon΄s Day
CORFU. Online concert at 12:00 on Sunday 12 December.
Ionian Contemporary Animation Festival ICONA 2021
CORFU. There were a record number of entries this year - over 1,500 films. The selection committee chose 266 of these - 150 short films and 116 student films - from 47 countries.
Approval given for Corfu Town Festival
CORFU. Approval has been given for an international cultural festival in Corfu Town.
Agia Ekaterini church is unrecognisable!
CORFU. The contractor assured the Central Corfu and Diapontia Islands Mayor, who inspected the project today, that the restoration and elevation of Agia Ekaterini church in Corfu Old Town will be fully completed by the end of the year.
Impressive performance by ΄Mantzaros΄ orchestra at Greek National Opera
ATHENS. ΄Mantzaros΄ Philharmonic Society delighted the audience with its concert at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (Greek National Opera) in Athens.
Info Day on project “Coastal Heritage Network”
CORFU. The project aims to promote cultural tourism through the valorisation of the Adriatic-Ionian Coastal Route by creating a network of historic built heritage hallmarks across the cross-border area.
Sinies Cultural Society representing Greece in UAE
CORFU. Greece will be the honoured guest country and Sinies will be the sole representatives.
Tombrou thanks those who contributed to the organisation of the Ioannis Capodistrias conference
CORFU. The total cost of organising the three events that took place during the summer, as well as the abovementioned conference, was €28,000.
