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What’s on (Exhibitions-Theatre-Events)

Night out
03 Nov 2017 / 12:36

CORFU. Find out what΄s on Corfu and explore the best Corfu events. Enjoy your weekend!

THEATRE
  • ‘Lampiko’- a theatre performance produced by the Municipal Theatre of Corfu and the puppet show club ‘Trampala’
 Municipal Theatre of Corfu – Saturday 4 & Sunday 5, 19:00.
Four women try to enjoy their daily routine by replacing housework with plays, poetry, singing and lots of fun. The ideal performance for you, you’ll want to laugh out loud!
For all ages.
  •  ‘Karagiozis and the pirates- The well-known Greek shadow puppet Karagiozis in a shadow play.
Cinema Orfeas - Saturday, 4 at 17:30.
Admission 6 Euros
 
  • ‘Metropolitan Opera Norma’
Orfeas Cinema - Saturday, 5 at 19:55.
Having been presented for seven years in several countries and Greek cities, it’s time for us to welcome the Metropolitan Opera to Corfu. ‘The Met Live in HD’ comes directly from New York Metropolitan Opera and presents Bellini’s ‘Norma’, produced by Sir David McVicar.
Starring the world-class singer Sondra Radvanovsky.
‘Norma’ is one of the best opera performances of all times and perhaps the most memorable performance of it was that of Maria Callas in Epidavros.
 
  • Andres etoimi gia ola’- ‘The Full Monty’
Theatre performance on Sunday 5th for two performances at 18:30 & 21:30.
Created by Michalis Repa and Papathanasiou, the successful stage duo. Due to the financial crisis, five men decided to become strippers!
 
  • Presentation of digital files from Ioannis Capodistrias - Museum of Capodistrias
The Centre of Capodistrian Studies is organizing a  seminar on Saturday 4th from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm at the Corfu Reading Society.
An opportunity to learn about the digital files of Ioannis Capodistrias (First Governor of Modern Greece), which are on kapodistrias.digitalarchive.gr.
There is a visit to Museum of Capodistrias at Koukouritsa.
More information: [email protected]
 
6 permanent exhibitions in Corfu for art lovers
 
§         The permanent exhibition at the Corfu Art Gallery presents historical collections of paintings & engravings and follows the development of the visual arts in Corfu, from the 16th to 20th century.
      Opening Hours: Tuesday - Sunday, 10:00 - 16:00 (Monday closed).
§         Permanent exhibition titled "Greek Banknotes -Historical Testimonies "at the Banknote Museum of the Ionian Bank, near St Spyridon church.
§         Permanent map exhibition "Mapping with Corfu as reference point" at the Ionian University.
§         Corfu Art Gallery presents works of art by 19th and 20th century Corfiot painters.
         Monday to Friday, 9:00 to 14:00 at I.Theotoki 77.
§         Solomos Museum exhibition of paintings by Rena Cruise.
§         Museum of Asian Art (in the Old Palace): permanent exhibition of Japanese Art.
 
Painting Exhibitions
·Petros Stravoravdis
 Corfu Municipality Art Gallery – Periodical Exhibitions Section
 Until 31 October
 Opening Hours: Daily 10.00 – 16.00 (closed Mondays)

·Takis Metallinos – ‘Bell Towers of Corfu and Paxos’
 Museum of Asian Art
 Until 16 November.

·Exhibition - Tribute to Spiros Fronimos
Retroactive exhibition of Spiros Fronimos’ works.
Corfu Art Gallery.
Until 10 November.
Opening hours: Monday to Friday 9.00 – 14.00 and 18.00 – 21.00.