Culture

The Municipal Art Gallery is collecting books for a good cause
CORFU. With a view to playing an active part in social life and especially everyone’s right to have access to culture, the Municipal Art Gallery is collecting books to donate to the library at present being created at Corfu General Hospital.

Cretan Society Annual Dance
CORFU. The Corfu Cretan Society is holding its annual dance on Saturday 20 January.

New Year’s event in Agios Athanasios
CORFU. New Year’s event in Agios Athanasios tonight, 29th at 6pm with loukoumades and lots of fun!

Christmas concert at the Duomo
CORFU. The Mixed Choir of the Thomas Flaggini Anemomilo Cultural & Environmental Society gave a Christmas concert at the Catholic Duomo Church last night.

Carols from all over Greece at the Plus Bookshop last night
CORFU. The Plus Bookshop said goodbye to 2017 last night with carols from all over Greece.

Municipal Art Gallery: ‘Faliraki’ by Stefanos Sgouros now a part of the gallery’s permanent exhibition
CORFU. The famous work by Stefanos Sgouros, ‘Faliraki’ (water colour, 2005), is now a part of the permanent exhibition of works from the Heptanese school.

Christmas Concert at the Duomo
CORFU. The concert will take place on Wednesday 27th December at 8.30pm.

Chess Tournament – ‘Golden Melomakarona’
CORFU. For the second year running, the Corfu Association of Chess Players (SPZ) is organizing the ‘Golden Melomakarona’ chess tournament.

Carol singing in front of San Giacomo
CORFU. Young and old singers and musicians sang the traditional Christmas Eve carols to the Mayor in front of San Giacomo.

Corfu Town full of people and the sound of young carol singers
CORFU. Everywhere in town on Sunday morning there were children with their triangles and other instruments singing Christmas carols.

Traditional carols from all over Greece at the Plus Bookshop Café
CORFU. Plus Bookshop will say farewell to the year 2017 with traditional carols from all over Greece. You’ll have the chance to hear songs and music from Crete to Thraki and from Corfu to the Dodecanese.

‘Faro Zois’: Collecting gifts for children in need
CORFU. There were some children who couldn’t make it to the ‘Faros Zois’ (Lighthouse of Life) event on Friday 22nd in Anunciata Square.

Christmas Carols from the OTE Employees and Pensioners Cultural Society
CORFU. There was a lovely surprise for anyone passing through Anunciata Square this morning – Christmas Eve.

Impressive performance by the Corfu Choir in their Christmas Concert
CORFU. The Corfu Choir held their Christmas Concert on Friday 22nd at the Municipal Theatre in collaboration with the Municipal & Regional Theatre (DIPETHE) of Corfu.

Christmas Spirit in Guildford St. on Christmas Eve
CORFU. Come to Guildford St. on Christmas Eve so that we can fill the street with energy, love and happy children’s voices!

Corfu Events Organization: Christmas events
CORFU. The Corfu Events Organization (OKE) is organizing a variety of events this Christmas. Following is the programme:

Music Flashback at the Aktaion
CORFU. On Saturday 23rd, the Aktaion is organizing a special Flashback event with hits from the 70s, 80s and 90s.

Capodistrias Philharmonic Society: Christmas performances
CORFU. On Friday 22nd at 7pm, the Capodistrias Brass Band will take part in the ‘Faros Zois’ (Lighthouse of Life) event in Anunciata Square.