Culture
What was discussed at the Capodistrias Network meeting
CORFU. The data and conditions necessary for the creation of a Cultural Route ΄Ioannis Capodistrias΄ in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture.
President of Parliament opens the Ioannis Kapodistrias exhibition
CORFU. The crowning moment of the celebratory events for the 154th anniversary of the Union of the Ionian Islands with Greece.
Meeting of the Ioannis Kapodistrias Network today under the presidency of Corfu
CORFU. Under discussion are the extension of the Network and promotion of the works of the First Governor.
Flute Recital: William Dowdall at the Museum of Asian Art
CORFU. As part of the Flute Master Class organized by the Ionian University School of Musical Studies, there will be a performance by William Dowdall from the Royal Academy of Music in Dublin.
Corfu Literary Festival - A celebration of culture and cricket
CORFU. The English-language festival is taking place in Corfu 17 - 21 May with talks, workshops and cricket matches.
Traditional fair at Agia Eleni Church, Kato Korakiana
CORFU. A big traditional fair on Monday May 21st at 20:00 in front of the Church of Agia Eleni in Kato Korakiana.
154th Anniversary of the union of the Ionian Islands with Greece: celebration programme
CORFU. The programme for the 21st May celebration is as follows:
Sinies Cultural Society: 6th Dance Event
CORFU. Sinies Cultural & Educational Society would like to invite you to their 6th Evening of Dances with children΄s dance groups at Agios Stefanos, Sinies on Saturday 26th May.
Karousades: An evening of live music
CORFU. The Karousades ΄Dinos Theotokis΄ Choir is organizing an evening of live music on Sunday 20th May.
International Museum Day at the Museum of Asian Art
CORFU. The programme at the Museum of Asian Art for International Museum Day 2018.
Exhibition: ΄Ioannis Capodistrias, the Corfiot First Governor of Greece΄
CORFU. The exhibition will be opened by the President (Speaker) of Parliament, Nikos Voutsis, and the Government will be represented by the Minister of Education, Kostas Gavroglou.
Concert: Hymn to Liberty performed by the Corfu Male Choir
CORFU. The world premiere of the 3rd version of the Hymn to Liberty, composed by Nikolaos Mantzaros, will take place at the Church of St. George in the Old Fortress on Sunday 20th May at 20:30.
International Museum Day at the Capodistrias Museum
CORFU. The Capodistrian Studies Centre is celebrating International Museum Day with activities for children and adults, free of charge! International Museum Day, established by the International Council of Museums (ICOM), is celebrated every year on 18th May.
Traditional village fair in Arillas
CORFU. Traditional village fair in Arillas for Ascension Day - May 17.
΄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.
1st ΄Tsikoudia΄ Festival in Spilia
CORFU. The Corfu Cretan Society is organizing the first ΄Tsikoudia΄ Festival in Spilia Square.
Brunch or ΄Dekatiano΄?: Traditional and modern ideas
Corfu Food & Wine Festival: The connection between British brunch and the Greek ‘dekatiano’ (mid-morning snack). The nutritional benefits, culture and sociability that develops from an extended breakfast.
Venice at Marina’s Tavernaki via the European Silk Roads
CORFU. The well-known Venetian chef Giuseppe Galardi, owner of the traditional Osteria Ai Assassini in the heart of Venice, was at Marina’s Tavernaki on Friday exploring the Venetian influences in Corfu and presenting dishes inspired by the common culture of both peoples.
