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What’s on (Exhibitions-Theatre-Events)

weekend
18 Aug 2018 / 06:12

CORFU. Find out what΄s on in Corfu this weekend.

Saturday 18th & Sunday 19th

'Mediterranea Mente' exhibition at the Old Fortress Flour Stores



΄Mediterranea Mente - reminiscences of an Italian artist on the Phaeacian Island΄ by Beppe Labianca is being held in the St. George Flour Stores in the Old Fortress and will run until 9 September.


Exhibition "Romanticism in Corfu" curated by Megakles Rogakos at the Ionian Academy



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: 2 – 26 August

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 Ioanna Anemogianni, +30 26610 87202, [email protected]

Visuals: http://www.corfuheritagefoundation.org/romanticism-in-corfu/


Art exhibition: Yiannis Christakos at Corfu Municipal Art Gallery



Duration of exhibition: 3 August - 2 September
Opening: Friday 3 August - 20:30
Opening hours: 10:00 - 16:00 (except Mondays and public holidays)
Venue: Art Hall, People's Garden

Information: 26610 48690 / [email protected]


Painting and sculpture exhibition: Tonia Andrioti and Dorion Barill



Painting and sculpture exhibition ΄Brutal Absurd΄ by Tonia Andrioti and Dorion Barill.

Duration: 1 - 25 August

Temporary Exhibition Section, Colonnade

Information: 26610 48690 / [email protected]


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


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.




Saturday 18th

The annual Palaiokastritsa beach party is back!



Palaiokastritsa central beach (St. Spyridon) at 20:00

On decks: Antonis M. & Alex Anthis.


Concert at Lefkimmi Port




The concert stars Pitsa Papadopoulou, Lena Alkaiou and Penny Baltatzi. Thinalion Philharmonic Band and the Corfu singers Ioanna Vlachou and Aris Kampanos will also be performing.

20:30

Admission free


Traditional Ionian dances in Temploni Square



The following dance groups will be taking part:

Korakiana Philharmonic
Greek Girls' Lyceum
Gouvia
Yiannades
Pelekas Children's Group

The 'Yitonia' (Neighbourhood) Kinopiastes Group will be singing.

21:00

Admission free


Art Exhibition: Spyros Spingos and Konstantinos Montsenigos at Anemomylos



The exhibition will run until 18th August.

Opening hours: 19:00 - 22:00


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


The ‘Rec’ band live at Mikro Nisi Beach Venue
 
Mikro Nisi Beach Venue is hosting ‘Rec’, the number 1 Urban Pop Band in Greece, for an unforgettable live night.
 
Admission free


Sunday 19th
 
Kavadia 2018 - Athletics races



18:00 in Argyrades

10km - Men & Women
5km - Men, Women & Children over 15
1km - Children up to 14

Kostas Martakis live at Wave Beach Bar (Marathias)

Wave Beach Bar on Marathias beach will be hosting the famous Greek pop singer Kostas Martakis for an unforgettable and live party.