What’s on (Exhibitions-Theatre-Events)

Saturday 23rd & Sunday 24th

'Painting Journeys': Andreas Kontellis art exhibition at the Municipal Art Gallery



Temporary Exhibition Section - Colonnade
Municipal Art Gallery

Duration: 19/6 - 22/7

Information: 26610 48690 & [email protected]


Aspasia Sigourakou: Lanterns - Paintings in a Notebook exhibition



Aspasia Sigourakou was drawn by the lanterns in the small streets of the old town.

With a notebook, a box of colours and plenty of spirit, the lanterns became images on paper.

The exhibition will continue until 28th June.

Plus Bookshop-Cafe
N.Theotoki 91


'Ocean's 8' at the Orfeas Cinema



Comedy action film written and directed by Gary Ross.

Starring:        Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway

Thursday 21/6 - Wednesday 27/6: 21:45 (2D)


'Incredibles 2' at the Orfeas Cinema



Action animation film written and directed by Brad Bird.

Starring:        Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Sarah Vowell

Thursday 21/6 - Wednesday 27/6: 19:00 (2D)


Dimitris Sofianos Art Exhibition at 'Avli'



Avli Restaurant in Garitsa is hosting a painting exhibition by the well-known Corfu painter Dimitris Sofianos.The exhibition continues until 30th June.


Exhibition: 'Ioannis Capodistrias, the Corfiot First Governor of Greece'




The exhibition runs until Sunday 30th December and aims to give the public the opportunity to learn more about the charismatic Ioannis Capodistrias and to show the influence of his work on modern-day society.

Duration: 21/5 - 30/12 2018

Opening Times: Tuesday - Sunday 10:00 - 16:00 (Closed Mondays and public holidays)


The Art of Uzbekistan Carpets and Textiles at the Museum of Asian Art



The new permanent exhibition at the Museum of Asian Art ‘The Art of Central Asia’. The exhibits have been donated by Yiannis Sartzetakis and Ruth Dayton and include woven textiles, knitted textiles, clothing and jewels from 19^th century Central Asia.


‘Greekblue’ Art Exhibition at the Porto Nuovo

Exhibition of paintings by Dimitra Mitsara at the Porto Nuovo café restaurant in Kassiopi until 31^st July.


 

Saturday 23rd

Wadada Sound System Live in the Upper Square



Wadada Sound System will be appearing for the first time in Corfu Town for European Music Day.

They will be playing in the Upper Square in an all-day party dedicated to soundsystems. A 6-hour live dj set including vinyls and accompanied by lyrical hosting and live dub effects.

Starts at 17:30

Admission free


Events for International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (26 June)



The ΄Nikos Moros΄ Centre for the Prevention of Addiction and Promotion of Psychosocial Health along with ΄STIRIXIS΄(Support) Society for Addictive Substances and AIDS are organizing special events.

People's Park

20:00 - Seminar to raise social awareness: 'Depression in modern times'
Speakers:
- Stamatis Malelis - Journalist / Writer
- Dr. Meni Malliori - Professor of Psychiatry, Aiginitio Hospital
- Kyriakos Doumos - Actor / Songwriter
- Maria Agathou - Child and Adolescent Psychologist

This will be followed by an open discussion.


St. John's Eve Celebrations (Lampata)



Traditional fairs and jumping over the fires.

- Kastellani Girou at 20:30 outside the Cultural Society

- Pelekas at 20:30 in the village square with the Cultural Society children;s dance group

- Zigos in the evening outside the village Society Hall

- Kato Korakiana with the Ano Korakiana Philharmonic ‘ Spiros Samaras’ dance group


Bazaar: 'Faros Zois' Community Centre



΄Faros Zois΄ (Lighthouse of Life) is organizing a bazaar at its Community Centre in Kontokali.

Every Saturday: 09:30 - 13:00


Musical Evening at Skripero High School
 


Skripero High School is organizing a musical evening with food, drink and live music.

19:30
 
Admission free

 
'Phantom of the Opera': Tonia Gkasiali dance school
 


Tonia Gkasiali dance school is organizing its annual musical and dance show with ‘The Phantom of the Opera’.
 
Directed by Christina Simitzi
Choreographed by Tonia Gkasiali, Alexia SImati, Katerina Danou and Wendy Gibins
 
20:00-23:00 at the Municipal Theatre


Saturday at Barba Thomas Taverna

Barba-Thomas Taverna welcomes you every Saturday to spend an unforgettable nights with its new musical programme.

Singers: Phanis Kazianis, Akis Gekos, Alexandra Koulouri, Bouzouki: Christos Mamalos, Drums: Tasos Pagratis, Piano and musical credits: Spiros Kontis.

Tel.: 26610 56935


Friday & Saturday evenings at Harry’s Taverna garden

Harry’s Taverna in Kontokali has live music evenings every Friday and Saturday

‘Odiki Voithia’ (Road Assistance) band.
Vangelis Moraitis: bouzouki
Alexis Kremonas: guitar
Yiorgos Pandis: accordion

Reservations: 6981686618


Petros Iakovidis at 54 Dreamy Nights
 
This Saturday, 54 Dreamy Nights is hosting the famous Greek singer Petros Iakovidis.
 
On decks: the resident Djs Michaelo Mike & Spiros Alexakis
 
Admission: 10€ with drink


Voluntary clean-up in Liapades



Starting at 19:00 from the village square


St. John's Eve Celebrations (Lampata)



Traditional fairs and jumping over the fires.

- Agios Ioannis at 21:00 with a village fair and traditional live band

- Kanoni at 20:00 at Panayia Kassopitra Church

 

The Doctors Bar Party at Wave

Wave beach bar at Marathias is hosting the well-known Doctors Bar Party

On decks dj Elias Gasteratos

Warm up: Michaelo Mike

 

Michalis Chatziyiannis live at Pazuzu

Pazuzu Beach Club at Glyfada is hosting the famous Greek singer Michalis Chatziyiannis along with Melina Makri for a summer concert by the sea.

17:00

 Admission: 12€ with drink (10€ pre-sale at Ticketbox)

Free transportation: 17:00 from Old Fortress Entrance and 22:00 return from Pazuzu.