What’s on (Exhibitions-Theatre-Events)
CORFU. Find out what΄s on in Corfu this weekend.
Voluntary clean-up on Vidos Island
The scouts will be working in collaboration with All Together for Corfu, a group of 20 American students now in Corfu and Corfu Municipality.
Meet-up: Municipal campsite
Saturday 13 July
10:30 - 13:00 / 17:00 - 19:00
Sunday 14 July
10:30 - 13:00 / 17:00 - 19:00
Transportation to and from Vidos is courtesy of Spyros Koutsokostas and the boat Agios Stefanos.
Contacts:
Anastasia Panaretou 6949 825364
Spyros Neratzis 6936 691321
"Kaleidoscope" Group Exhibition: 17 Greek artists at the Attic Gallery
The Attic Gallery by ICON is hosting a group exhibition - opening on Saturday 13 July at 20:00.
The exhibition features 17 artists from around Greece and aims to present a literal kaleidoscope of art and artists that reflects the many faces of Greek reality.
Artists: Marissia Deligiorgi, Orestis Diamantis, Spiros Gelekas, Fanis Goulis, George Iliadis, Marianna Kalomiri, Thanos Karonis, Foti Kllogjeri, Ioulia Manoussi, Valentini Mavrodoglou, Kostas Mennis, Kostas Michos, Konstantinos Palian, Stavroula Papadaki, Penelope Volterra, John Sugahtank Roumpanis.
The Attic Gallery, 1, Rizospaston Voulefton St (former French Institute), side entrance, 2nd floor.
Opening: Saturday 13 July, 8pm
Duration: 13/7 - 8/9
Opening hours: Monday - Saturday, 18:00 - 23:00
Contact: www.theattic.gr, [email protected] , 26614.01198.
Venetian music concerts
Saturday 13 July in Gastouri and Sunday 14 July at Panagia ton Karmeliton (Tenedos)
21:00
Admission free
'Serial Bad Weddings 2' at the Orfeas Cinema
Comedy drama directed by Philippe de Chauveron.
Starring: Christian Clavier, Chantal Lauby, Ary Abittan
Thursday 11/7 - Wednesday 17/7: 20:15 (2D)
'Child's Play' at the Orfeas Cinema
Horror film directed by Lars Klevberg.
Starring: Aubrey Plaza, Mark Hamill, Brian Tyree Henry
Thursday 11/7 - Wednesday 17/7: 22:30 (2D)
Summer Art Camp 2009 in Corfu - theatre, music, songs, films and musicals at Fuego Dance School
Summer Art Camp for children aged 7 - 17. 8 - 19 July.
The Art Camp will have dance, drama, music, singing, acrobatics, creative writing, film screenings, musicals and plenty more. The aim is to inspire creativity in the participants over the two weeks of this innovative art workshop through various forms of art and with the help of 15 distinguished teachers and artists.
Fuego Dance School
Eth. Palaiokastritsas Rd, Solari
Information: 6937 986224
Photography Exhibition: "The Durrells Behind the Scenes" at the Municipal Art Gallery
Photography exhibition by Spyros Suaref
Municipal Art Gallery
Art Hall (People's Park)
Duration: 2/7 - 31/8
Opening hours: 10:00 - 16:00 except Mondays and public holidays
Information: 26610 48690
Fotis Manios art exhibition: 'Yiannis Ritsos' at Corfu Art Gallery
Inspired by the life of one of Greece's greatest poets, the artist Fotis Manios creates paintings full of deeper meaning. We have the unique opportunity to enter the artist's special world through the artistic depiction of poetry.
Opening: Monday 10 June at 20:00
Duration: 10/6 - 19/7
Opening hours: 09:00 - 14:00 / 18:00 - 21:00 Monday - Friday
Corfu Art Gallery
Ioannou Theotoki 77
Tel: 26610 41085
Fax: 26610 22544
E-mail: [email protected]
www.corfuartgallery.com
Exhibition of sculptures and sketches by Kyriakos Rokos at Municipal Art Gallery
The award-winning artist is one of Greece's most important sculptors. Focussing on human beings, he works mainly with marble, bronze and wood to create his abstract works.
The exhibition of sculptures and ink drawings - which are completed works of art, not just drafts for the sculptures - will be on display for the first time in Corfu from 14 June to 3 August in the Temporary Exhibition section of the gallery in the Colonnade.
Admission free
Opening: Friday 14 June at 20:00
Duration: 14/6 - 3/8
Information: 26610 48690 / [email protected]
Exhibition: "The Order and the Palace of St.Michael and St.George in Corfu"
Temporary exhibition at the Museum of Asian Art - "The Order and the Palace of St. Michael and St. George in Corfu"
The exhibition will continue until 17 November, 2019
Exhibition of Maps: "Corfu by the Great Cartographers"
Corfu Municipal Art Gallery will be exhibiting some of the artistically and scientifically important maps of Corfu from its collection.
From Thursday 25 April the works of these cartographers will be on exhibition in chronological order, covering four centuries, allowing us to see the development of cartography from the 17th century Baroque period, when aesthetics dominated, to the early 19th century, when there was an almost complete absence of any decorative items.
The exhibition will display 15 engravings in the central room of the Gallery's Permanent Exhibition.
Opening hours: Tuesday - Sunday 10:00 - 16:00 (Closed on Mondays and public holidays)
Weekend at Kantoni Estate
Spend unique Weekends at Kantoni Estate!
Reservations: 6988 799070 / 26630 23157
Tartaya Tiki Cocktail Bar’s opening at Emporiko!
Grand opening: Saturday 20th July at 21:00!
With fresh cocktails and the absolute summer mood!
Emporiko, Ethinikis Antistaseos 68
On decks: Alex V.
Tickets: 10 Euros - including a guided tour of the museum 19:00 - 20:50.
Tickets are available from:
- Corfu Philharmonic Society, Nikiforou Theotoki 10: Monday-Saturday, 09:30-13:30 / Monday-Friday, 17:00-20:00
- Capodistrias Museum, Koukouritsa, Evropoulo: Tuesday-Sunday, 10:00-16:00
- Capodistrias Museum from 19:00 on day of concert
4th Choir Festival in Kanalia
20:30
Kanalia Primary School
Choirs taking part:
Kanalia 'Gerasimos Lavranos' Children's Choir
Kassiopi Cultural Society Choir
Strongili Cultural Society 'Dimidokos' Choir
Pantelis Kontos and Spyros Suaref
Argyrades Choir
Corfu 'Dimodokos' Municipal Choir
Kanalia 'Gerasimos Lavranos' Mixed Choir
Admission free
Under the aegis of the Union of Corfu Choirs.
Traditional village fair in Kastelani Messi
20:30
Live music and traditional dances from the local dance group.
Organised by Kastelani Messi Cultural Society
Traditional fair in Paleokastritsa
Organized by Lakones Musical & Cultural Society
21:00
Live music, souvlakia, loukoumades, lots of fun!
Krini Traditional Dance Group will be taking part.
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
Barba-Thomas Taverna welcomes you every Saturday to spend an unforgettable night with its new musical programme.
Singers: Phanis Kazianis, Akis Gekos, Alexandra Koulouri, Bouzouki: Christos Mamalos, Drums: Tasos Pagratis, Piano and musical credits: Spiros Kontis.
Tartaya Tiki Cocktail Bar opening at Emporiko Kentro
Grand opening: Saturday 20th July at 21:00!
With fresh cocktails and the absolute summer mood!
Emporiko Kentro, Ethinikis Antistaseos 68
On decks: Alex V.
The Moonlight Cinema Caravan and Akron Beach Bar & Restaurant are organising a series of film screenings on Agia Triada beach, Palaiokastritsa - every Sunday at 21:30.
This Sunday,14th July - The romantic comedy 'Under the Tuscan Sun'
A writer impulsively buys a villa in Tuscany in order to change her life.
Director: Audrey Wells
Writers: Frances Mayes (book), Audrey Wells (screen story)
Starring: Diane Lane, Raoul Bova, Sandra Oh
Harbour Festival in Erikoussa
The small island΄s businesses are organising a festival.
The 'Phaeces' Band will be taking part.
For information on ferries to Erikoussa:
From Agios Stefanos (Pegasus) - 6932 445395
From Sidari (Albatross) - 6944 999771
From Corfu (Zanadu) - 26610 80444
Latin Party at Olea Bar (Ipsos) every Sunday
The Latin Parties at Olea Bar (Ipsos) organized by Goldance Academy are back!
Come and join us at the ultimate summer spot with Latin rhythms!
Every Sunday, after 22:00