St. George
Work to repair St. George΄s Church completed
CORFU. The work had begun just a few days after the fire, following immediate actions by the Ministry of Culture and the Corfu Inspectorate of Antiquities.
Work begins immediately to repair damage caused by fire in St. George΄s Church
CORFU. Immediate actions from the Ministry of Culture and the Inspectorate of Antiquities.
Concert for Peace at Church of St.George
CORFU. Choirs from Greece and the USA will be taking part in the concert.
St. George΄s Church packed for ΄Mikis Theodorakis΄ Symphony Orchestra concert
The audience thoroughly enjoyed the rich musical programme featuring works by Dvorak, Theodorakis and Gogidis.
Mikis Theodorakis Symphony Orchestra concert
CORFU. The concert will take place at the Church of St. George on 1 April.
΄Mantzaros΄ Philharmonic Society concert with works by Theodorakis and Hadjidakis
CORFU. Vocalists Manolis Mitsias and Vassilis Gisdakis will be taking part.
International media in Corfu following death of Prince Philip
CORFU. The international media are in Corfu to photograph and film Mon Repos Palace and the Church of St. George at the Old Fortress as well as collect and broadcast historical material.
΄Brass Halo΄: Concert with Corfu Conservatory Orchestra brass section at Church of St. George
CORFU. Concert with ecclesiatical music from the brass section of Corfu Conservatory Orchestra conducted by Socrates Anthis on Tuesday 23 April.
Exhibition: “Prossalendi’s Britannia” – Contemporary Perspective
CORFU. As is well known, George IV, when he was Prince Regent of the United Kingdom, founded the Order of St Michael and St George in Corfu and in Malta on 28 April 1818, two hundred years ago.
Lecture by British Ambassador to Greece at Corfu Reading Society
CORFU. British Ambassador to Greece Kate Smith CMG will be giving a lecture entitled ΄British-Hellenic Friendship in Corfu΄ on Monday 6th August.
Lecture by Derek Johns at Corfu Reading Society
CORFU. The Corfu Heritage Foundation is organising a series of events under the auspices of the British Embassy, Athens, the Hellenic Republic’s Ministries of Culture and Tourism, and the Municipality of Corfu.
Exhibition “Romanticism in Corfu” curated by Megakles Rogakos at the Ionian Academy
CORFU. As it is well known, George IV, as Prince Regent of the United Kingdom, founded the Order of St Michael and St George in Corfu and in Malta on 28 April 1818, two hundred years ago. This forms part of Corfu’s history and belongs to its heritage.
“Prossalendi’s Britannia” – Historical Perspective - Exhibition at the Ionian Academy
CORFU. As it is well known, George IV, as Prince Regent of the United Kingdom, founded the Order of St Michael and St George in Corfu and in Malta on 28 April 1818, two hundred years ago. This forms part of Corfu’s history and belongs to its heritage.
΄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.
The procession for St. George in Mantouki
CORFU. A procession was held in Mantouki to celebrate the name day of St. George on Monday 23rd April.
On this day in history: Corfu 23 April
CORFU. 1819 - Foundations laid for Palace of St. Michael and St. George.
