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What’s on (Exhibitions-Theatre-Events)

weekend
01 Sep 2018 / 05:29

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

Saturday 1st & Sunday 2nd

Photography Exhibition: "B Squares" by Bernadette Mergaerts



΄Kefalomantouko΄ Manse is hosting a photography exhibition "B΄Squares: Photographs squared" by the Belgian photographer Bernadette Mergaerts.

'Kefalomantouko' Manse, 21B Spyrou Rath St.

Duration: 1 - 2 September
Opening hours: 13:00 - 21:00 or by arrangement.

Information: Nicolas Roulleau-Gallais, Kefalomantouko Manse - 6945 546577
and Bernadette Mergaerts - [email protected]


'Mission: Impossible - Fallout' at the Orfeas Cinema



Action film written and directed by Christopher McQuarrie.

Starring:        Tom Cruise, Henry Cavill, Ving Rhames

Thursday 30/8 - Wednesday 5/9: 19:00 / 22:00  2D


Exhibition: "Prossalendi's Brittania" - Contemporary Perspective



Exhibition: “Prossalendi’s Britannia” – Contemporary Perspective.
Supervised by Megakles Rogakos and curated by Ioannis N. Arhontakis, Georgia Damianou, Georgia Kourkounaki and Constantinos V. Proimos.
Opening: 8pm, Saturday, 1 September 2018
Duration: 1 – 29 September 2018
Opening Hours: 10.00am – 7pm daily, except Sunday.
Venue: Ionian Academy, 1 Kapodistriou & Akadimias Street, 49100 Corfu, Greece.
www.ionio.gr/en/prospective/university-history
Communication: Mrs Ioanna Anemogianni, +30 26610 87202, [email protected]
Visuals: www.corfuheritagefoundation.org/prossalendis-britannia-contemporary/


Art Exhibition: 'Spyros Sourtzinos Retrospective' at Municipal Art Gallery



Corfu Municipal Art Gallery - Periodic Exhibition Section, Old Palace Colonnade

Duration: 30/8 - 23/9
Opening hours: 10:00 - 16:00 (closed Mondays and public holidays)

Information:  26610 48690 & [email protected]


'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.


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]


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 1st
 
'Days of Wine and Culture' in Arillas



Arillas Cultural Initiative is organizing the event ΄Days of Wine and Culture΄ for the 12th year running on Saturday 1 September in the olive grove 200m before the beach.

20:00


4th Choir Festival at the Old Palace Colonnade


 
Kontokali Choir is organizing the 4th Choir Festival at the Old Palace Colonnade at 20:30.



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




Sunday 2nd
 
2nd Corfu Emerald Cup - Open Water Swim at Mouse Island



The event, which takes place on Sunday 2 September, is part of the 2-day Corfu Emerald Cup, which also includes stand up paddleboarding (SUP)along the same route on Saturday 1 September.


Anyone over 17 years of age can take part in the race.

Programme

10:00 - 11:30 - Registration
12:15 - Swimmers gather
13:00 - Start of race
14:30 - Presentation of prizes


"Songs by Greek Composers": Evroupolis Choir and Kinopiastes Philharmonic Band


 
Evropoulos ΄Capodistrias΄ Choir is organizing a musical evening ΄Songs by Greek Composers΄.

Capodistrias Museum in Koukouritsa, Evropoulos

20:30

Choir conductor: Artemis Poulimenou

Kinopiastes Philharmonic Band will also be taking part - Conductor: Spyros Nikas


1st Gouvia Traditional Dance Festival - 'Dancing Paths'



Gouvia Cultural Society is organising the 1st Gouvia Traditional Dance Festival - ΄Dancing Paths΄ on Sunday 2 September at 20:00.

The festival will take place on Gouvia beach and will be followed by fun and live music.

The following dance groups are taking part:

Temploni, Yiannadon, Ag, Mathaios, Kontokali, Iraklis, Laodama and Gouvia.
 

3rd Choir Festival in Kavalouri



Kavalouri Cultural Society is organizing its 3rd Choir Festival.

20:30 at the old Primary School in Kavalouri.

The following choirs will be taking part:
Avliotes, Nymphes, Magoulades and Kavalouri.