What’s on (Exhibitions-Theatre-Events)
weekend
08 Sep 2018
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CORFU. Find out what΄s on in Corfu this weekend.
Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th
Exhibition 'The World of CERN' in the Municipal Theatre Foyer
On display will be experiments that have taken place at CERN and research into Elementary Particle Physics with photos, posters and short videos.
On the opening day researchers from international and Greek universities and research centres will give guided tours to the public.
Short presentations and guided tours are also being planned for the duration of the exhibition.
Admission free.
Art Exhibition: 'Urban Odyssey' by Kostas Spyropoulos
Duration: 3/9 - 5/10
Opening hours: 09:00 - 14:00 / 18:00 - 21:00 Monday to Friday
Corfu Art Gallery
Ioannou Theotokou 77
49132 Corfu
Tel: 26610 41085, Fax: 26610 22544, e-mail: [email protected] www.corfuartgallery.com
"Fata Morgana II": Virginia Hormoviti photography exhibition
At the Art Hall in the People's Garden.
Duration: 7/9 - 13/10
Opening Hours: 10:00 - 16:00 (except Mondays and public holidays)
Information: 26610 48690 & [email protected]
Auditions for Anemomylos Children's Choir
Anemomylos ΄Thomas Flaginis΄ Choir will be holding auditions for children aged 6 to 15 for the Children΄s Choir. No previous choir experience is required.
The auditions will take place at the Flaginio in Anemomylos (opposite the entrance to Mon Repos) on the following dates:
Wednesday 5/9
Friday 7/9
Saturday 8/9
Sunday 9/9
11:00 - 13:00 and 17:30 - 19:00
Information: 6932 744749
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.
Nikos Stratakis art exhibition at the Corfu Imperial
The exhibition will take place in the Promenade.
Viewing times: Monday-Friday 20:00 - 23:00, Saturday-Sunday 10:00-14:00 and 20:00-23:00
Art exhibition: 'Artistic Journey 1985-2017 in Agios Ioannis
At the ΄Giorgos Korakianitis΄ Art Hall in Agios Ioannis.
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 8th
'Albania Overboard' - 3rd Corfu-Albania channel swim
The 3rd Albania - Corfu channel swim will be taking place on Saturday 8 September. All proceeds will go to The Smile of the Child.There will be 57 swimmers taking part in the swim including the world champion long distance and ice swimmer Haris Theodosis.
Traditional fair in Afra
Friday 7th and Saturday 8th September.
In the village square at the old school from 18:00 until late at night.
Concert: Capodistrias Philharmonic Youth Band
The youth band will be performing in the Old Town Hall Square.
20:30
Conductor: Alexandros Koskinas
Village fair in Strinilas
A traditional fair is being organized on Saturday 8 September at the Church of Panayia ton Dromon (Virgin Mary of the Roads).
There will be lamb, souvlaki and drinks.
All proceeds will go towards the repair of the monastery.
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 9th
Corfu Children's Choir concert in Ano Korakiana
Ano Korakiana district and the Church of Agios Athanasios ΄Cell΄ Foundation are organizing a concert with the award-winning Corfu Children΄s Choir.The concert will take place at the Church of St. George in Ano Korakiana at 20:00.
Conductor: Christina Kalliaridou
Piano: Anna Alvizou
Temploni Cultural Society General Assembly
The meeting will take place at the Society office at 20:00 and the agenda will be as follows:
1. Update on the current situation with the landfill (proposals for ways to tackle the problem).
2. Setting up a recycling point in the village.
3. Activity report.