What’s on (Exhibitions-Theatre-Events)

'The Smile of the Child' Christmas bazaars



‘The Smile of the Child’ is once again organizing Christmas Bazaars throughout Greece and would like to invite everyone to come and support the work of the organization.

7/12/18 - 5/1/19

Giorgiou Theotoki (behind Municipal Theatre)
09:30 - 14:30 / 17:30 - 21:30 Mon. - Fri.
09:00 - 17:00 Saturday & Sunday

For information:
'The Smile of the Child' Corfu office
26610 20890
[email protected]


Potamos Christmas Village



Friday 28 December – Sunday 30 December, 17:00 – 20:30 at the new Corfu Gymnastics Association in Vrioni (former Velka factory).

Tickets: 3 Euros - Part of the proceeds will go to the young boy Panayiotis Makrodimitras who has been in a rehabilitation centre in Larissa for the past 11 months.


"A Different Look at Albania": Photography exhibition by Xavier Noel at Plus



Plus Bookstore is hosting a photography exhibition by Xavier Noel.

Saturday 15 December to 15 January 2019


Exhibition: "Far away...the island of salvation...the Serbs in Corfu (1916 - 18)"



As part of 2018 - European Year of Cultural Heritage the Antiquities Inspectorate is organizing an exhibition in the Latin Chapel in the Old Fortress.

The exhibition is about the Serbs in Corfu (1916 - 18).

Duration: 17/12/18 - 5/5/19

Opening hours: Daily 09:00 - 16:00

Information: 2661048310, 2661027935


Tasos Mantzavino exhibition: 'Poet & Love' at Corfu Municipal Art Gallery



Corfu Municipal Art Gallery will be displaying the works of top Greek artist Tasos Mantzavinos for the first time.

Admission free.

Duration: 23/11/18 - 13/1/19

Information: 26610 48690 & [email protected]


"5" Sculpture Exhibition in the People's Garden



Works from the exhibition of sculpture "5" which was held in the Art Hall 26/6 - 31/7 will remain on display in the People΄s Garden.

At the end of the exhibition the artists decided to leave their outdoor works on display in the Garden for residents and visitors to enjoy. They will remain there until the end of October.


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.

Short presentations and guided tours are planned for the duration of the exhibition.

Admission free.


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.


Weekend at Kantoni Estate
Spend unique Weekends at Kantoni Estate!
Reservation: 6988 799070 / 26630 23157

Live music evenings at `Stavrodromi` (The Crossroads) Grill house – Tavern in Pelekas
Every weekend for the whole winter season with renovated hall and live music.
Reservations: 26610 94274



22:00

Tickets: Presales - 12€, On the door - 14€
Bookings: 6974 354460
EPTA Arts Centre, Viros

Pre-sales: Korniza, Spyrou Arvanitaki 4 (opposite Georgaki Square) / Corfuland shop, Albert Koen 2 (opposite Hondos Centre).


Sinarades Philharmonic Society celebratory concert



20:30

At the Church of St. Nicholas in Sinarades.

Conductor: Alexandros Koskinas

Flute: Maria Antonella Vasilaki
Clarinet: Katerina Moustaki, Meggy Kalmi


Lefkimmi Cultural Society: Christmas get-together



Lefkimmi Cultural Society is organizing a Christmas potluck dinner on Saturday 29 December at 20:30.

Food, drinks, sweets and live music at the Petraki Hall in Alykes.

Adults: 5€
Children: Free


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


Live music evenings at Abakas traditional meze-bar
Abakas meze bar is organizing live music evenings every Saturday.
Artistic, folk and traditional songs.
Velissariou 30


Live music evenings at `San Paramithi` (Like a Fairytale) meze bar
 
Every Saturday at the Emporiko Kentro with live music and special dishes for an unforgettable winter, full of music and tastes!
 
Reservations: 26610 46598 / 6979 973991


Crazy Fish Russian Club: Russian lessons every Saturday
Crazy Fish Russian Club (32 Kapodistriou St.) is organizing Russian lessons every Monday and Saturday until Sat. 22^nd December.
Contact: 6995 496964


Perithia Christmas get-together in Acharavi
 
Pupmhouse Restaurant, Acharavi.
 
Live music, lottery, dinner, lots of gifts and surprises for kids and adults!
 
Admission: 15€
 
Reservations: 6942687112 – 6947701445 – 6945372783 – 6974959191


Puppet show `Vavoulakas and the Tree of Earth` at Casa Lucia
 
What will a hobgoblin manage to do in 12 days? A fun, interactive puppet show, in which children help decide how the plot will go!
 
12:00-13:00 at Casa Lucia (Sgombou)
 
Admission free



Strongili 10th Scout Group is organizing a ΄Christmas Trail΄ on Sunday 30 and Monday 31 December.

Sunday 30th

16:00: Departure by coach from Strongili car park and 16:05 from Moraitika junction.

16:45: Arrival at Corfu General Hospital. New Year carols and donation of books collected in the 'From Star to Star..' project for the children's library at the Paediatric Clinic.

17:00: Departure for Potamos Christmas Village (former VELKA, Vrioni).

17:00 - 20:30: Lots of games and carols.

20:30: Departure with parents.