Culture

Official performance of CIOFF International Festival anthem composed by Kostas Savvanis
CORFU. Tonight, 6 September, at the Palace of St. Michael and St. George (in case of rain, in the Municipal Theatre).

Trombones in Concert at Anemomylos ΄Flagginio΄ Cultural Centre
CORFU. Wednesday, 6 September at 20:00 at the ΄Flagginio΄ Cultural Centre.

Corfu International Festival of Mediterranean Cultures - the programme
CORFU. The Festival takes place 6-10 September and is being organised by the International Council of Organisations of Folklore Festivals and Folk Arts - CIOFF®, an official partner of UNESCO, the Ionian University and the Sinies Educational and Cultural Society.

Alexandros Melidis΄ full moon photo wins international recognition!

Exhibition opening:"The Greek-Italian Crisis and the Corfu Incident"
CORFU. In the Latin Chapel at the Old Fortress until 31 December. Opening Hours: Daily 8:00 - 16:00

EISA Corfu Summer Institute workshop begins
CORFU. The scientific workshop will be accompanied by cultural events.

Exhibition of archival documents: "The Greek-Italian Crisis and the Corfu Incident"
CORFU. Opening on Monday, 28 August in the Latin Chapel at the Old Fortress.

Mediterranean Cultures Festival in Corfu 6-10 September
CORFU. With the participation of 16 Mediterranean countries in a 5-day event of activities and creativity.

Today΄s St. Spyridon procession in Corfu Town
CORFU. The procession is held in commemoration of the island΄s salvation in 1716 from the Ottoman Turks, who besieged Corfu for 40 days.

Achilleion Palace gardens open to the public until 31 October
CORFU. The outdoor area of the Achilleion Palace is now open to the public, giving visitors the opportunity to admire the restored marble statues in the gardens.

Pix Lax in concert at the Old Fortress, Monday 31 July

Limoncello: Discover the history of the drink of "La Dolce Vita"
It is said that it was created sometime in 1950, when a beautiful and fragrant garden in the centre of the famous Anacapri...

Free open-air cinemas in Central Corfu again this summer
CORFU. There will be screenings of films until 30 September.

Filming to begin for "Capodistrias" by Yiannis Smaragdis
CORFU. The casting team will be holding auditions for those interested in taking part in the film.

Achilleion Palace gardens open to the public from 29 July
CORFU. Baron΄s renovated building will also be accessible as an exhibition area. Work at the Palace revealed impressive wall paintings that were covered in paint.

Outdoor performances to be held at Agia Ekaterini this summer
CORFU. The area belonging to the municipality is being prepared to hold performances, with the first being ΄Electra΄ by Sophocles on 28 July.

Live Your Dream! Rock School Corfu concert at scout hall
CORFU. Thursday 29 June at 20:30.

΄Prussian Blue΄: Exhibition by Natasa Maneta at the Municipal Art Gallery
CORFU. Opening on Wednesday 5 July at 20:00 in the Art Hall (People΄s Garden).