Culture

΄one small step΄ 2018 organized by Free Fall - programme of events
CORFU. ΄one small step΄ 2018 is organized by Free Fall and will run from 23 July to 4 August. This is the 9th year of the festival and includes a variety of activities and events in the two-week period.

Art exhibition ΄Giorgos Koulouris 1945-2016΄ at the Museum of Asian Art
CORFU. The opening of the exhibition with works by the Corfu artist Giorgos Koulouris will take place on Thursday 19th July at 20:00.

Documentary ΄Greece from a different angle΄ at the Old Fortress cafe
CORFU. On Tuesday 17th July at 20:30 the documentary film ΄Greece from a different angle - first stop Corfu΄ will be screened at the Old Fortress cafe.

΄San Giacomo΄ Municipal Choir: Musical Nocturne
CORFU. Corfu Municipal Organization for Culture, Sport and the Environment (DOPAP) is organizing a Musical Nocturne with the ΄San Giacomo΄ Municipal Choir performing works by Greek composers and pieces from operettas.

Traditional village fair - Agia Marina, Spartyla
CORFU. Spartyla Cultural Society is organizing a traditional village fair at the Church of Agia Marina, Barbati.

A feast of traditional dancing in Corfu Town
CORFU. 150 dancers in the historical centre of Corfu Town accompanied by live music.

Overtime approved for events at the Old Fortress
CORFU. The much-awaited ministerial decision has been signed, opening the way for the organization of events in archaeological sites throughout Greece.

11th Sonic Arts Summer Academy & Festival 10-15 July 2018
CORFU. The International Sonic Arts Summer Academy (SASA) and the Sonic Arts Festival (SAF) have been organized in various forms since 2004, being the culmination of the year’s activities of the Ionian University’s Lab for Electroacoustic Music Research & Applications (ΕΡΗΜΕΕ).

΄Skyscraper΄ at the Orfeas
CORFU. Crime drama film written and directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber.

Corfu Mayor meets with Serbian producer of the film ΄King Petar΄s Socks΄
CORFU. The film is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the allies victory in the 1st World War and the huge losses suffered by the Serbian army.

“Prossalendi’s Britannia” – Historical Perspective - Exhibition at the Ionian Academy
CORFU. As it is well known, George IV, as Prince Regent of the United Kingdom, founded the Order of St Michael and St George in Corfu and in Malta on 28 April 1818, two hundred years ago. This forms part of Corfu’s history and belongs to its heritage.

Traditional Village Fair in Kastelani Mesis
CORFU. Kastelani Mesis Cultural Society is organizing a traditional Village fair on Friday 13th July.

Art Exhibition: Iolanda Anthi Varotsi and Vassilis Loungos at Corfu Art Gallery
CORFU. Two artists who are not afraid to extend their creativity into areas other than painting and are always experimenting.

Oldest known extract of Homer΄s Odyssey discovered in Olympia
OLYMPIA. Initial estimates date the finding to the Roman era, probably before the 3rd century AD.

15 newcomer artists at Corfu Art Gallery
CORFU. From the opening of the group exhibition.

Concert with the Old Philharmonic Society Symphony Orchestra at Capodistrias Museum
CORFU. The Society΄s Symphony Orchestra will be putting on its first concert at the completely renovated Capodistrias Museum (Koukouritsa, Evropoulos) on Monday 16th July at 21:00.

Works by Corfu artist Spyros Gelekas to be displayed in Peking exhibition alongside works by Dali
CORFU. The works of Spyros Gelekas are included in an art exhibition in Peking 10 - 24 July alongside works by the master of surrealism Salvador Dali.

E-tickets for archaeological sites
ATHENS. By the end of the week the new e-ticketing system will be in operation.