Fortress
΄Orfeo ed Euridice΄ opera at Church of St. George
CORFU. The Ionian University Department of Musical Studies and Corfu Chamber Opera are putting on the opera by Gluck ΄Orfeo ed Euridice΄ on Wednesday 23rd and Thursday 24th May at the Church of St. George in the Old Fortress.
13th Student Photography Exhibition at Old Fortress Prison
CORFU. The Photography Workshop at the Ionian University AudioVisual Arts Department is organizing its 13th Photography Exhibition.
Adventures in light by Kerstin Lindgren
CORFU. An art exhibition by the acclaimed Swedish artist Kerstin Lindgren - Nordic Light in Movements - opens on Friday 4th May in the atmospheric ambience of the historical Flour Stores in the Old Fortress.
What happened to the Cross on the Old Fortress
CORFU. Last Easter (2017) an observant person would have noticed that there were two crosses above the Old Fortress - the one illuminated with colours of mourning for Easter Week and another one barely visible and poorly illuminated.
Capodistrias Philharmonic Band: Ecclesiastical concert
CORFU. Together with the Ecclesiastical section of the Corfu Choir, Capodistrias Philharmonic Band will be giving their traditional concert on Sunday 1st April at 20:30 at the Church of St. George in the Old Fortress.
Band parading in the Old Fortress playing Game of Thrones signature music
CORFU. Young musicians in a Corfu Philharmonic Band playing something not so ... conservative.
7th Festival of Church Choir Music
CORFU. The Byzantine Choir, with the blessings of the Holy Metropolis and in cooperation with the Ionian Islands Regional Administration, is organizing the 7th Corfu Festival of Church Choir Music on Sunday, 11th March (Veneration of the Holy Cross - Stravroproskinisi) at 18:00 at the Holy Church of Agios Georgios, Old Fortress.
Attempts to prevent a fig tree from destroying the wall above the Kontra Fossa
CORFU. Some Corfu residents, who love the fortress, the island and its monuments, took the initiative today of trying to limit the growth of a fig tree in the wall opposite the Old Fortress.
Stones and earth falling from the walls of the New Fortress
CORFU. The walls along the trench around the New Fortress are starting to show serious signs of erosion - not only as a result of the passage of time but also as a consequence of this summer’s fires.
1st Open Water swimming race held around Corfu Old Fortress(Photos-Video)
CORFU.In extremely favourable weather conditions, NAOK (Corfu Sea Sports Club) held its 1st Open Water swimming race yesterday in honour of Aris Mouzakitis, the firefighter who lost his life this summer.
Chef Marina from Corfu to take our gastronomic culture to southern Italy
CORFU. «Our own» Marina from Corfu will travel to southern Italy taking our gastronomic culture with her.
Open Water Swimming Competition
CORFU. The 1st Open Water Swimming Competition will be held at the Old Fortress on Sunday 22 October at 11.00am.
