19 What’sonlistings Da Vinci Machines – An exhibition of Genius Exhibition displaying more than 60 interactive machines from Da Vinci original drawings, 15 high quality reproduction artworks, giant art panels and rare copies of Leonardo codices. Until February 28. Evagoras Lanitis Centre, Vasilissis Street, (Medieval Castle Area). Tel: 25-342123 Blackdove Art Studio Permanent exhibition of artwork in oils, acrylic, print and mixed media, including painted driftwood, by Mary-Lynne Stadler. Commissions welcome and art tuition on offer in a number of media. Tel: 99-048369. www.marylynnestadler.com. Anoyira Mosaic Artwork Discover the magic of mosaics and Anoyira. Friday-Sunday 10am-4pm, other times by appointment. Tel: 99-108710 Katie Sabry Studio Permanent exhibition of paintings in oils, watercolours and pastels. Mosaics Workshop, 9 Georgiou Malekidi St, nr Rialto Theatre. Tel: 99-571139. www.katiecolours.com Art by Susanne Gallery with contemporary artwork. Shop 2, Marina Beach, Amathus Avenue. Daily 10am-4pm. Percentage of profits go to children with Cystic Fibrosis. Tel: 99-247668 Theomaria Art Gallery Permanent exhibition of Vera Parlalidou’s ceramics. 7 Vassilisis Karlotta St. Monday-Friday 8am-1pm. Tel: 25745777 Michael Owen Galleries Permanent exhibition of oil and watercolour paintings. Lania. Tel. 25-432404. www.michaelowengallery.com Olivera Papathoma Permanent exhibition in City Art Gallery. 255A Saint Andreas St. Monday-Friday 9am-1pm, 4pm-7pm. Sat. 9am-2pm Sea King Permanent exhibition of old aviation photos. Sea King restaurant, near Akrotiri base. Tel: 25-954500
Paphos district Judith Constantinou Permanent exhibition of watercolours. The Studio, Stephanie Village, Tala. Tel: 26-652760 Stewart B Johnson Open house viewings of Scottish artist’s works by appointment. G. Xenopoulou st. Tel: 26-930525 Gallery at Home with Theresa French Watercolours, prints and cards. 2 Modestou Panteli, 2 Nicolas Cliff, Yeroskipou. Tel: 26-962597/ 99-316485 Stone Sculptures Permanent exhibition by Andreas Constantinou. Polis Chrysochous, near central square. Call artist for viewing. Tel: 26-321227/99-585543 Michael Gorman Figurative paintings and prints. 20 Theodorou Kolokotroni, Peyia. Open daily. Tel: 99-952376/99-006832/26-621424 Harry and Sheila Hawkins Art by Harry Hawkins and books by Sheila Hawkins. Ayias Zonis St., Neo Chorio. Open daily. Tel: 26-321123 Herbs and Wild Flowers Arts and crafts inspired by the flora of Cyprus. Medicinal herbal teas and oils available. Information Centre for the Akamas National Park at the School of Pano Arodes. Tel: 99-616748 David Lester Working Studio in Peyia, with permanent exhibition of oil paintings and other works by the author of ‘Wishful Thinking’. Tel: 26-621130
Famagusta district Blue Spice Restaurant Permanent exhibition of Carolina Alotus’ works. Blue Spice, 29 Aphroditis St (between Perneras and Protaras rd), Ayia Napa. Tel: 23-832088. www.CarolinaAlotus.com Where are the Rights of the Children of Karpasia? Permanent photographic exhibition. Famagusta Cultural Centre, 35 Evagorou St, Dherynia. Closed Sundays. MondayFriday 7.30am-4.30pm and Saturday 9.30am-4.30pm. Tel: 23-740860
Music Nicosia district Nature in the Soul The Cyprus Symphony Orchestra collaborates with two distinguished artists with conductor Ayis Ioannides and soprano Margarita Elia. February 13. Strovolos Municipal Theatre. 8.30pm. €12/7. Tel: 22-313010
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Limassol district Nature in the Soul The Cyprus Symphony Orchestra collaborates with two distinguished artists with conductor Ayis Ioannides and soprano Margarita Elia. February 14. Rialto Theatre. 8.30pm. €12/7. Tel: 77-777745 Rigolleto - The Met: Live in HD Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera of New York in high-definition. February 16. Rialto Theatre. 7.55pm. €20/15. With Greek and English Subtitles Tel: 77777745. Tickets: www.rialto.com.cy
Paphos district Nature in the Soul The Cyprus Symphony Orchestra collaborates with two distinguished artists with conductor Ayis Ioannides and soprano Margarita Elia. February 15. Markideion Theatre. 8.30pm. €12/7. Tel: 26-932571
Theatre & Dance Nicosia district Kali-Kantzar & Co A musical directed by Lea Maleni with music by Dimitris Zavros. Until February 10. THOC New Theatre Building, 9 Gregori Afxentiou. Every Saturday and Sunday at 6pm. In Greek. The performances on February 9 and 10 will be with Greek and English surtitles. Tel: 22-864300 The Glass Menagerie The new theatre group Krama presents play by Tennessee Williams. Until February 11. THOC New Stage, Kampou 29, Strovolos. Every Sunday and Monday at 8.30pm. €10/8. In Greek. Tel: 22-480300 Katsarida Pocket musical combining physical theatre with stand-up comedy. February 11-12 &14. ARTos Cultural and Research Foundation, 64, Ay. Omoloyites Ave. 9pm. In Greek. €15. Tel: 99-201959 Misery Stephen King’s psychological thriller staged by Satiriko Theatre. Every Friday and Saturday. Until February 13. Vladimiros Kafkarides Cultural Centre, Vladimiros Kafkarides Street, Αglantzia. Every Wednesday and Friday at 8.30pm. In Greek. Tel: 22-312940/22-421609. satiriko@cytanet.com.cy. www.satiriko.com The Grönholm Method The New Stage of THOC presents play by the Catalan playwright Jordi Galcerán Ferrer. February 14 until February 23. THOC New Theatre Building, 9 Gregori Afxentiou. Wednesday through Saturday at 8.30pm. In Greek. Tel: 77-772717 The Children of Cain Theatro Ena presents the psychological thriller by Andreas Thomopoulos. Feburary 15 until March 31. Theatro Ena, 4 Athinas Avenue. Every Friday through Sunday at 8.30pm. In Greek. €15/12. Tel: 22-348203 Trelantonis Stage 018 of THOC presents a classic work of Greek literature by Penelope Delta. February 16 until February 23. THOC New Theatre Building, 9 Gregori Afxentiou. Saturday February 16 & 23 at 6pm and Every Sunday at 10.30am. In Greek. Tel: 22-864300 Are You Afraid of the Dark? A play aimed to help children overcome their fears, based on Jill Tomlinson’s fairytale. February 16. Casteliotissa Hall, old Nicosia. 5pm. €5 for children/€9 for adults. In Greek. Tel: 99-358663/99621669 In the Land of Peter Pan The Puppet Group of Satiriko Theatre presents work by James Barry. February 17 until April 28. Vladimiros Kafkarides Cultural Centre, 11-15 Vladimiros Kafkarides Street, Αglantzia. Every Sunday at 10.30am. In Greek. €10. Tel: 22312940/22-421609 Antigone THOC presents Sophoclean tragedy directed by Despina Gatziou. Until February 23. THOC New Theatre Building, 9 Gregori Afxentiou. Wednesday through Saturday at 8.30pm. In Greek. Tel: 22864300 Isadora Duncan Satiriko Theatro presents play by Thanasis Theologis based on the life of the famous dancer. Until February 24. Vladimiros Kafkarides Cultural Centre, 11-15 Vladimiros Kafkarides Street, Αglantzia. Friday and Saturday at 8.30pm and Sunday at 6.30pm. In Greek. €15/10. Tel: 22312940/22-421609 Nursing Home The Cherubim Theatre Anemona celebrates its tenth anniversary presents comedy by Nearchos Ioannou. Until March 17. Anemona Theater, 7 Archagelou Street, Latsia. Every Friday and Saturday at 8.30pm and Sunday at 8pm. In Greek. Tel: 22-573031
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DANCE Once again VERAMàND STUDIO is presenting a range of performing arts, cultural theory and arts
Learn more about site specific theatre workshops and seminars. The courses are designed for professional artists, arts managers and academics who wish to expand their training in their specific or related professions/ field of study. The event coming up this week, in collaboration with Dance Gate Lefkosia, offers a unique opportunity for international networking and practical experience with high quality course leaders and organisation. This Saturday, German artist Angie Hiesl will run a one-day workshop and lecture on site-specific theatre/installation performance. Hiesl founded Angie Hiesl Produktion, and since 1997 has been collaborating with the choreographer, director and visual artist Roland Kaiser. Hiesl and Kaiser are currently in Nicosia until February 18 working on the subject of transgender and transexuality as part of their research as selected Modul Dance artists. For those not in the know, Modul-dance is a multi-annual co-operation project (20102014) in which 19 European dance houses from 15 countries are involved, focusing on the development of independent profesShear Madness Popular Cypriot actor and director Loris Loizides returns with an adaptation of one of the longest-running non-musical plays in the world. Until March 17. Pantheon Art Cinema, 29 Diagorou Street. Every Saturday and Sunday at 8.30pm. €20. In Greek. Tel: 70-001910/22-675787 God of Carnage Dionysos Theater presents multi-award winning comedy by Yasmina Reza directed by George Mouaimis. Until March 17. Dionysos Theatre, 29 Diagorou Street. Every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday at 8.30pm and Sunday 6.30pm. In Greek. €20/15. Tel: 99-621845 The Switch Theatro Ena presents play by Argiro Toumazou. Until March 28. Theatro Ena, 4 Athinas Avenue. Every Wednesday and Thursday at 8.30pm. In Greek. €15/12. Tel: 22-348203 Shakespeare in an Hour Pirasmos Productions presents a theatrical comedy directed by popular Cypriot actor and director Loris Loizides. Until March 29. Pantheon Art Cinema, 29 Diagorou Street. Thursday and Friday at 8.30pm. In Greek. Tel: 70-001910
Larnaca district How to Rob a Bank Skala Theatre presents a three act comedy by Samy Fayad. Until March 31. Skala Theatre, 15 Kyriakou Matsi Street. Saturday at 8.30pm and Sunday at 6.30pm. In Greek. Tel: 99-490102
Limassol district One Day More An original musical production featuring scenes and songs from some of the popular musicals Organised by Premiere Group and PATH (Performing Arts at The Heritage). February 8-10. Pano Polemidia Cultural Centre. Friday at 8pm. Saturday 3.30pm & 8pm. Sunday 3.30pm. €12/8 (children under 12 years old). Tel: 70007175. www.onedaymore.net Haroula The Central Stage of ETHAL presents the Cypriot play by Christos Zanos, directed by Adonis Florides. February 10 & 12. Technohoros ETHAL, 76 Franklin Roosevelt Avenue. 8.30pm. In Greek. €10. Tel: 25877827 In Wonder(?) Land A physical theatre performance, about Cyprus as a country, a society. February 9-12. Old Vinegar, 34 Genethliou Mitella. 8.30pm. Tel: 99-669476/99491246
sional dance artists. Its aim is to create the optimum production conditions for artists, dancers and choreographers throughout Europe to facilitate their mobility and promote the dissemination of their work. As for Hiesl’s work, the human body is a central topic, with its confines and no limitations at the same time. Hiesl’s and Kaiser’s original aesthetic means of expression as well as their concepts turn out to be sensual provocations – an invitation to the audience and to passers-by alike to take a new look at something we believed was familiar, a re-arrangement of reality. They communicate their art in workshops and lectures. The multi-award winning works are being shown globally. Angie Hiesl & Roland Kaiser: Workshop and Lecture Workshop and lecture on site specific work for professionals and students from the fields of visual arts, performing arts and interdisciplinary research and practices. February 16. VERAMàND Studio, 16 Aitolon Street, Nicosia. 10.30am-1.30pm. €25. Tel: 70-000625/95100625. www.VeramandStudio.com
Other Events Nicosia district The Cyprus Wind Quintet Highgate School fundraiser, presenting concert featuring musicians from the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra. February 10. Skali Cultural Centre, Aglantzia, Nicosia. 3pm. concert €5 per adult and free for children. Additionally, there will be a programme for children at €2 per child. www.aglantzia.org.cy Vagina Monologues Eight artists will each perform a monologue through their own art form, based on the renowned, awardwinning play by Eve Ensler. February 7-10. Myloi Cultural Center, 4 Constantinoupoleos Street, Kaimakli. 11am-1pm and 4pm-7pm. Theatre piece in Greek. Admission is free. (Any possible incomes will be donated to charity, to the Cyprus Family Planning Association (CFPA). Tel: 99-743055/99-695669 Excellence is not a destination, but an endless journey Professor Daniel Zajfman, President of the Weizmann Institute of Science (Israel) will give an open lecture on the pursuit of excellence. February 12. University of Cyprus Hall B108, Anastasios G. Leventis University House. Simultaneous interpretation from English to Greek and vice versa will be provided. RSVP: 22-894333 by February 11. Information: 22-894305 Night of Love Lounge atmosphere, gourmet dinner and many surprises, with local singer George Stamataris serenading guests. February 14. Teatro Lounge Bar – Restaurant, 9 Grigoris Afxentiou (Ground floor of THOC new building). 9pm. Tel: 22-864395/77-777181. E- mail: teatroinformation@gmail.com Angie Hiesl & Roland Kaiser: Workshop and Lecture Workshop and lecture on site specific work for professionals and students from the fields of visual arts, performing arts and interdisciplinary research and practices. February 16. VERAMàND Studio, 16 Aitolon Street. 10.30am-1.30pm. €25. Tel: 70000625/95-100625. www.VeramandStudio.com Stories in Screen A series of video work presentations. Until March 15. Chiaki Kamikawa Contemporary Art Gallery Solonos 10, Paphos Monday- Friday: 10am-1pm and 4pm-6pm. Saturday: 10am-1.30pm. Tel: 99-311225
German Film Days Screenings of current German scene. February 8-28. Cine Studio cinema of the University of Nicosia (Intercollege). 9pm, except on Sundays, when they start at 8pm. Barbara and Faust have Greek subtitles, all other films are with English subtitles. Tel: 96-420491/22674607. www.ofk.org.cy Point Centre for Contemporary Art Within the framework of the opening ceremony of the new contemporary art centre. Until February 15. Point Centre for Contemporary Art Megaron Hadjisavva, 2 Evagorou Street. Tel: 22662053. Email: info@pointcentreforcontemporaryart.com 7 films: Harun Farocki A selection of screenings by legendary German filmmaker, critic and teacher followed by discussion and talk with the artist Bidoun Library A mobile library consisting of books, magazines and other printed matter about the Middle East Screenings at the Shoe Factory An extraordinary selection of rare eclectic films. January 28 until March 29. The Shoe Factory, 304 Ermou Str. 8pm. Free. Films shown in original language with English subtitles where applicable. For more information: www.pharosartsfoundation.org Kyriakos Michaelides Tailor Museum A sightseeing attraction for visitors in the area as well as a space where the young and new generations may become aware of the richness of the traditional tailor’s craft dating back to the sixties. Old Nicosia, Phaneromeni area. Tel: 99-796333 Singing Group Singing for fun. All kinds of music in harmony small Nicosia group Tuesdays 5.30pm-7pm. Call Olivia 99-497318 Rooftop Theatre Group Regular play script-writing workshop. In the room next to Kala Kathoumena coffee shop in old Nicosia (Phaneromeni Square). 6pm. In English. Tel: 22- 661354 Kindermusik with Vaso Come and see how music and movement can stimulate your young child’s developing mind and body. Tel: 96693462. For full details please visit: www.kindermusikwithvaso.com. kindermusikwithvaso@gmail.com Childrens African DrumagiQ Includes: Drums and rhythm tuition with educational approach, psychological expertise, culture, customs, games, dance and innovative creative techniques. Every Friday. Kisa Centre, old Nicosia. 5-6pm for children under 12, 6-7pm for children 12-15. Tel: 22-878181
Serenity House Offering classes in yoga, tai chi and anger management, self awareness seminars traditional Thai and classic massage, and more. Serenity House, 2 Einstein St, Ay. Omologites. Tel: 99-434353, Rebecca (Yoga) 99-487927 or splishys@cytanet. com.cy Healing Rooms Free 20 minutes healing sessions for the well-being of spirit, mind and body in a loving atmosphere. Confidential. Every second and fourth Thursday of the month. 8-9.30pm. 225 Strovolos Avenue, near Metro roundabout (above Afrikanos Bath Store). Tel: 99-771084 Inter-faith prayers and meditation Every Friday. Baha’i Centre, 11 Parthenonos, Kaimakli. Tel: 22-624283 HIV Discussion Group Discussing issues around HIV for sufferers and friends of sufferers. Every Thursday. UNESCO Amphitheatre, Intercollege, Makedonitissas Ave. 7pm. Free Nicosia Horrible Hash House Harriers Exercise, eat, drink and be merry with Nicosia Hash House Harriers. Meetings every Tuesday 7.30pm for a walk, jog or run around Nicosia. For directions to the run or more info, Tel: 99-308436 or visit www.nh4.com.cy Nicosia Writers’ Workshop If you enjoy creative writing and want to meet people with similar skills, then the Nicosia Writers’ Workshop is the place to be, so bring your ideas and we’ll open a new world together. 48 Rik Avenue, Angantzia. Every Sunday from 11am-1pm. Free membership to new candidates. Ring Machela on 99867315 Writing Workshops Unleash your creative side with Rhay Christou. Rhay’s Studio, Old Nicosia. Tel: 99 522333 Italian for Beginners Lessons offered by the Dante Alighieri Society and the Italian Embassy. Monday and Wednesday 6.30pm-8pm.Tel: 22-358168/99-339644 Children’s Theatre Workshop Dionysus Theatre brings kids closer to theatre. Three different age groups, ranging from 6-18+. Classes are in Greek. Dionysus Theatre, 29 Diagorou St. Tel: 22-818999/99-621845 or visit www.music.net.cy/dionysos Play in a Day Fun theatre workshops geared towards adults. Every Thursday 6-8pm. (lessons for youths between 14 and 17 also take place on Wednesday 5pm-7pm). 15 per session or 50 per month. Taught in Greek and English. For registration Tel: 99-130916/99-552654. theatrenicosia@ gmail.com Arts & Moods Creative workshops for children of all ages. 15 Averoff Street, Strovolos. Tel: 22313142. email: artsandmoods@cytanet.com.cy Brocante Antique and vintage furniture market. Every Sunday 9am-7pm. In front of the old municipal market in old Nicosia and outside the Akanthos workshop space. Tel: 22-100984. www.facebook.com/ akanthos.furniture St Paul’s Thrift Shop Thrift Shop for clothes and bric-a-brac is open every Saturday morning from 10am- midday in St Paul’s Cathedral car park. Lots of bargains on offer at very reasonable prices. Tel : 22-445221 St Paul’s Babies and Toddlers Non-religious, non-political and multinational organisation that caters for newborn to pre-school kids with activities including outdoor and indoor play equipment and toys. St Paul’s Church Hall, Byron Avenue. No membership required. babiesandtoddlers.googlepages.com Cans for Kids Quiz Nights First Friday of every month. 8.30pm. Esogba, behind the Junior School. €5. Drinks and home cooked food available. Tel: 99-666011. www.cansforkids.org Cyprus Go Association Meetings every Saturday to learn the game and improve skills. Oktana Café, 2 Aristidou St. 5pm. Tel: 99-476253. cyprus@european-go.org, cyprus.european-go.org Porcelain Painting Paint your own dinner set or special gift for your loved ones. Beginners classes morning and afternoon. Strovolos. Tel: 99-620992 Saint Andrews Bridge Club Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 4pm, Saturday 7pm-10pm; 15 Heroes Avenue. Tel: 22-781063 or 96-510121 Tarot Card Game Lessons Not lessons in the divination art but rather the strategy and memory game. Every Wednesday evening. Brasserie Au Bon Plaisir, 15 Alasias Street. 8pm. Tel 96-755111