What’s on (Exhibitions-Theatre-Events)
weekend
21 Jul 2018
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CORFU. Find out what΄s on in Corfu this weekend
Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd
Art Exhibition: Iolanda Anthi Varotsi and Vassilis Loungos at Corfu Art Gallery
Two artists who are not afraid to extend their creativity into areas other than painting and are always experimenting.
The exhibition opens on Monday 16th July at 20:00 and will run until 29th August.
Opening Hours: 09:00 - 14:00 / 18:00 - 21:00 Monday to Friday
Temporary Exhibition Hall
Corfu Art Gallery
Ioannou Theotoki 77
Art exhibition 'Giorgos Koulouris 1945 - 2016' at the Museum of Asian Art
Exhibition dates: 19 July - 31 August
Opening hours: 08:00 - 20:00
'Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again' at the Orfeas Cinema
Musical comedy film written and directed by Ol Parker. Story by Richard Curtis.
Starring: Lily James, Amanda Seyfried, Meryl Streep
Thursday 19/7 - Wednesday 25/7: 19:30 & 22:10
"Prossalendi's Brittania" - Historical Perspective - Exhibition at the Ionian Academy
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.
Duration: 7 – 29 July 2018
Venue: Ionian Academy, 1 Kapodistriou & Akadimias Street, 49100 Corfu, Greece
www.ionio.gr/en/prospective/university-history
Opening Hours: 8.30am – 9pm daily, except Sunday
Communication: Mrs Dionysia Karvouni, 26610 87129 / [email protected]
Visuals: www.corfuheritagefoundation.org/prossalendis-britannia-historic/
Photography Exhibition: 'Chisels and Memories (Smili kai Mnimi) - The contribution of marblework to the restoration of monuments'
The Committee for the Conservation of the Acropolis Monuments (ESMA), Acropolis Restoration Service (YSMA) and the Directorate of Modern Cultural Heritage are celebrating the European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018 with a photography exhibition - ΄Smili and Mnimi΄ (Chisels and Memories).
Latin Chapel - Old Fortress
6 - 30 July
Opening hours: 09:00 - 16:00
Exhibition of Sculptures at the Municipal Art Gallery
The works of 5 modern sculptors will be on display at the Municipal Art Gallery in the People's Park until 31st July.
Tuesday - Sunday (Monday closed) : 10:00 - 16:00
'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]
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 19th 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 31st July.
Saturday 21st July
Sinies 21st International Dance Group Festival
Sinies Olive Press
21:00 - Admission free
The following groups will be participating:
1. Ensemble folk Dance group ARAKS (Armenia)
2. Gero Axular Dantza TALDEA (Spain - Basque Dance)
3. Shanghai Little Star (China)
4. Traditional Dance Group - Heraklion Sports Club
5. Kassiopi Cultural Society
6. Sinies Cultural & Educational Society
7. 'Apollo' Choir - Sinies Cultural & Educational Society
Nymphes 7th Traditional Dance Festival
21:30
The following groups will be participating:
Kamaroula Cultural Society, Neapolis 'Paliokastro' Cultural Society, 'Laodamas', Karousades Educational & Cultural Society and Nymphes Cutural Society.
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
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
Dj Petros Odin every Saturday at Why Cocktail Industry
DJ Petros Odin will be on decks of Why Cocktail Industry for a dynamic event.
Every Saturday after 22:00
Musical evening with Doxa Kayiouli at Lucciola Garden
This Saturday Lucciola Garden is hosting a performance of well-known old folk, retro, Smyrna and artistic songs.
Vocals: Doxa Kayiouli, Accordion: Yiorgos Bikoulis
Reservations: 6934387701
Traditional village fair in Perithia
21:00
With live music from the 'Phaeaces' band.
1st Kassiopi Beer Festival
Kassiopi harbour at 20:00
Live music from 'Phaeaces' band, songs and dancing.
Plenty of beer and souvlakia.
8th Book Fair in the Upper Square
Sunday 22nd July to Saturday 11th August.
Opening Hours: 20:00 - 00:00
Events begin at 21:30
Wave Beach Bar 10th Anniversary!
Wave beach bar in Marathias will be celebrating its 10th anniversary with a special party with Djs Junior Pappa, Antonio, Dimitris Nikopoulos, George V, Kobo, Saradis and Luca.
21:00 - Admission free
The following groups will be participating:
1. Ensemble folk Dance group ARAKS (Armenia)
2. Gero Axular Dantza TALDEA (Spain - Basque Dance)
3. Shanghai Little Star (China)
4. Traditional Dance Group - Heraklion Sports Club
5. Kassiopi Cultural Society
6. Sinies Cultural & Educational Society
7. 'Apollo' Choir - Sinies Cultural & Educational Society
Nymphes 7th Traditional Dance Festival
21:30
The following groups will be participating:
Kamaroula Cultural Society, Neapolis 'Paliokastro' Cultural Society, 'Laodamas', Karousades Educational & Cultural Society and Nymphes Cutural Society.
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
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
Dj Petros Odin every Saturday at Why Cocktail Industry
DJ Petros Odin will be on decks of Why Cocktail Industry for a dynamic event.
Every Saturday after 22:00
Gin & Tonic party at Polytechno
This Saturday Polytechno welcomes you after 21:30 offering your favourite gin & tonic for only 4€.
On decks: Athina Debois
Sakis Rouvas live at Pazuzu
The Greek star Sakis Rouvas is performing live at Pazuzu Beach Bar (Glyfada beach) at 19:00.
Reservations / Info: 2661094444
Pazuzu: 20€ with drink / Presale: 15€ with drink.
Departure at 18:00 from the Old Fortress’ Entrance / after the party ends from Pazuzu
Musical evening with Doxa Kayiouli at Lucciola Garden
This Saturday Lucciola Garden is hosting a performance of well-known old folk, retro, Smyrna and artistic songs.
Vocals: Doxa Kayiouli, Accordion: Yiorgos Bikoulis
Reservations: 6934387701
Sunday 22nd
Traditional village fair in Perithia
21:00
With live music from the 'Phaeaces' band.
1st Kassiopi Beer Festival
Kassiopi harbour at 20:00
Live music from 'Phaeaces' band, songs and dancing.
Plenty of beer and souvlakia.
8th Book Fair in the Upper Square
Sunday 22nd July to Saturday 11th August.
Opening Hours: 20:00 - 00:00
Events begin at 21:30
Wave Beach Bar 10th Anniversary!
Wave beach bar in Marathias will be celebrating its 10th anniversary with a special party with Djs Junior Pappa, Antonio, Dimitris Nikopoulos, George V, Kobo, Saradis and Luca.