What’s on (Exhibitions-Theatre-Events)
weekend
23 Mar 2019
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CORFU. Find out what΄s on in Corfu this weekend.
Saturday 23rd & Sunday 24th
22nd Folklore Festival at the Municipal Theatre
Laodamas is organizing the 22nd Folklore Festival this weekend.
The 3-day festival will take place from 22 to 24 March at the Municipal Theatre in honour of those who fought for Greek independence in 1821.
Admission free.
'Us' (116') at the Orfeas Cinema
Horror film written and directed by Jordan Peele.
Starring: Lupita Nyong'o, Winston Duke, Elisabeth Moss
Sunday 24/3: 19:45, 22:30 (2D)
Monday 25/3: 21:30 (2D)
Tuesday 26/3 - Wednesday 27/3: 19:30, 22:15 (2D)
Celebrations in Lefkimmi for 25th March
Celebrations for the Annunciation and Greek Independence Day on 25 March at the Holy Potamiou Lefkimmi Church.
Saturday 23rd
18:00 - Presentation by the Very Reverend Archimandrite Justin Konstanta "Children's Education in 2020".
Sunday 24th
17:30 - Traditional dancing
18:30 - Procession with the Holy Icon with the participation of Lefkimmi Philharmonic Society, 1st Primary School and dance groups.
19:00 - Great Celebratory Vespers with Corfu Byzantine Choir
Art Exhibition: "Agapanthus" by Anastasia Krokidi at Corfu Municipal Art Gallery
The exhibition presents work by the artist seeking the aesthetic in nature and the images created in the brilliant sunlight with flowers such as the Agapanthus playing a leading role.
Corfu Municipal Art Gallery - Temporary Exhibition Section, Colonnades
Duration: 15/3 - 10/4
Contact: 26610 48690 , [email protected] , www.artcorfu.gr
'Philippopolis-Plovdiv': Photography exhibition by Corfu Photography Club
Alexis Dairy, Ag. Vasiliou 12, Pinia
Club members Spyros Vlachopoulos, Sonja Brzostowicz, Anastasia Hormova and Giorgos Vlachopoulos will be putting on the exhibition 'Philippopolis-Plovdiv (Пловдив)'.
The photographs are from the Photography Club's trip to Philippopolis, Bulgaria - European Cultural Capital 2019 and one of the oldest inhabited towns in the world and the oldest in Europe.
Duration: 15/3 - 11/4 working hours
Group Exhibition: "Sky and Sea" at Corfu Art Gallery
The exhibition displays the work of twelve distinguished modern Greek artists.
Duration: 6 - 27 March
Opening times: 09:00 - 14:00 / 18:00 - 21:00 Monday to Friday
Corfu Art Gallery
Ioannou Theotoki 77, 49132 Corfu
Tel: 26610 41085
Fax: 26610 22544
e-mail: [email protected]
www.corfuartgallery.com
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
The Art of Uzbekistan Carpets and Textiles at the Museum of Asian Art
The 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.
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
Saturday 23rd
Costas Hatzis live at EPTA Arts Centre
Accompanied by:
Maria Alexiou & Antonia Hatzidi: Vocals
Giorgos Payiatis: Piano & keyboards
Christos Alexopoulos: Drums
Alexandros Pantzios: Bass
Rigas Saritziotis: Saxophone & flute
22:00
Presales: 12€, Door: 14€
Presales: `Korniza` shop, Spyrou Arvantitaki 4, (opp. Georgaki Square) & Corfuland Shop, Albert Cohen 2, (opp. Hondos Centre)
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
Sunday 24th
"Corfu 'Paroles' (Words) and Traditional Songs" in Afra
Afra Educational & Cultural Society is organizing a musical event at the Cultural Centre (old school) at 18:00.
Taking part will be pupils from Afra and Mantouki Primary Schools and mandolin players.
Tickets: 5€
Arillas Green Spot - Composting demonstration
Special event at Arillas Green Spot with composting, recycling, re-use and planting....with beer and souvlaki!
The Green Spot is open for recycling from 10:00. Members of the Corfu Compost Project will be demonstrating how each of us can compost! Bring your recyclable materials, plants for planting and food for grilling and eating - there will be cool Corfu beer!
Recycling Centre opening in Gouvia
Gouvia Cultural Society is opening its recycling centre, located in Brouzou, at 11:00.
Agios Mathaios `Lorentzos Mavilis` Philharmonic Society: Students' concert
20:00 at Agios Mathaios events hall.
Chamber music concert for trombone & piano with works by Ionian Islands composers
Organized by Corfu Choir & Corfu Centre of Ionian Music & Culture.
20:00 at Corfu Centre of Ionian Music & Culture (Dairpfeld 16, Garitsa)
Admission free
Concert in Rigglades, Lefkimmi
19:00 in Agios Arsenios Square
Organised by Lefkimmi Cultural and Environmental Society.
