Events in Corfu 14-30 August - dance, music, theatre and more...
CORFU. Let΄s take a look at the programme of events to see where you can go and enjoy yourself!
August: The month of celebration, revelry, and entertainment. A month when everyone experiences a unique blend of festivity, tradition, and music. From traditional village fairs and major concerts to festivals and theatre, August offers choices for every taste. Let’s take a look at the programme of events to see where you can go and have fun!
Thursday 14th
Yiannis Haroulis: "Come to the Dance" at the Old Fortress – This year, Yiannis “turns the world upside down, serving the Earth on a plate”... On August 14 at the Old Fortress, 9:15 p.m.
Traditional boiling of “sperna” in Arkadades – On Thursday, August 14, the traditional boiling of “sperna” will take place in Arkadades, organised by the village’s Cultural Society. The Society will also be offering loukoumades.
Traditional fair in Giannades with the band “Odyssey”
Traditional fair in Perivoli with Spyros Kontis’s band “Kerkyraiki Parea”
Friday 15th
Ta Paidia tou Berde – Live music on Friday, August 15 in Giannades
Apostolia Zoë Live in Avliotes Square – On Friday, August 15, in Avliotes Square, Apostolia Zoë will perform live from 9:00 p.m. with her band, joined by Panayiotis Bourantonis. Admission free. The Dance Academy by Niki Aspioti will also participate.
Info: 697 589 1078 – Organised by the Odysseas Avliotes Sports Club
Beach Party – Friday, August 15 with DJs Say LoX & RABEAT
Traditional fair in Peroulades with Spyros Kontis’s band “Kerkyraiki Parea”
Saturday 16th
Traditional fair in Othoni on Saturday, August 16 with the “Faiakes” band. On the same day, the ferry Pegasus will run a special route for the panigiri, departing at 6:30 p.m. from Agios Stefanos harbour and returning at 12:30 a.m. from Othoni.
Tuesday 19th
1st Music and Dance Gathering “I dance to live, I live to dance” at the Old School in Antiperni – August 19, starting at 8:30 p.m. Live music with the “Faiakes” band.
Participants:
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Voulgareli, Arta Cultural Society
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Acharavi “Progress” Women’s Cultural Society
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Karousades Cultural Society
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Polyphonic Section of the “Ai Mathias” Artistic Association
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Petsali “St. Nicholas” Educational and Cultural Society , Ioannina
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“Terpsichore” Cultural Workshop
Wednesday 20th
Evanthia Reboutsika – Wednesday, August 20, at 9:00 p.m. at the Old Fortress. Featuring Sofia Zova and Gastouri “Omonia” Philharmonic Band. The renowned Greek composer Evanthia Reboutsika will give a unique concert at the Old Fortress.
Friday 22nd
Traditional fair in Gastouri with Spyros Kontis’s band “Kerkyraiki Parea”
Saturday 23rd
Traditional fair in Gastouri with Spyros Kontis’s band “Kerkyraiki Parea”
Sunday 24th
1st Music Festival “Koulines Summer 2025” – Sunday, August 24, starting at 7:30 p.m.
Concert with the band “The Rebellions.” The evening will open with the youth band featuring Pink Tomato Band. The well-known Corfiot singer, with his expressive, rebellious rock spirit, takes his guitar and meets Pink Tomato... A family of musicians deciding to express their concerns on stage with courage and boldness.
Can a tomato be pink? Of course!
Performers:
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Nikos Priftos: guitar – vocals
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Amalia Tryfona: piano
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Telis Tryfonas: drums
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Giorgos Tryfonas: bass
Monday 25th
Theatrical performance “Mowgli – The Jungle Book” – At Rena Vlachopoulou Theatre in Mon Repos, 9:00 p.m.
The beloved children’s adventure is here! Mowgli, the boy of the jungle, comes to life in a spectacular theatrical production full of music, dance, and impressive sets, directed by Athanasia Kalogianni. Monday, August 25 at 9:00 p.m.
ELENI KORONAKI
