What’s On ~ Cyprus Events October 2013
Kypria Festival
3 September – 20 October 2013
Where? All around Cyprus
This cultural event has grown over the years and is an important festival in Cyprus. Organized by the Cultural Services of the Ministry of Education and Culture, this year the event focuses on Mythology, Myths and History.
TICKETS € 10 / € 5 reduced
Beneficiaries reduced tickets are students, soldiers, students, pensioners and disabled after the presentation of identity.
Kiosks nationwide SOEASY
Booth TIME OUT Paphos
Internet: www.soldoutticketbox.com
Kypria Program of Events in Greek and English
5th International Pharos Contemporary Music Festival
29 September – 6 October 2013
The Shoe Factory, Nicosia
Tickets: Free Entrance except Concerts on 30 September and 2, 3 & 6 October: €10
Box Office: Tel. 7000-9304 (daily 9.30-11.30am) / www.pharostickets.org
World Animal Day
Friday 4 October 2013
Time: 18:00 – 22:00
The Cat Protection and Welfare Society (Cat PAWS) and the Nicosia Dog Shelter (NDS) are hosting (World Animal Day). Celebrate World Animal Day in a festive atmosphere with music & dance, food, drink and much more.
FREE ENTRANCE
Faneromeni Square
(in front of school)
Old Nicosia
Nicosia, Nicosia Cyprus
Contact
Elena Marangos
Tel: 99440113
Cyprus Grape Festivals
September and November are the months for annual grape festivals throughout the wine growing villages of Cyprus.
7 October 2013 – Afamia Grape Festival
The Square, Koilani Village
About 30km north of Limassol Town the celebration marks the end of the grape harvest.
Enjoy wine tasting and the traditional sweet palouze – grape blancmange which is made from grape juice and cornflour and utterly delicious 🙂
Open-air markets and traditional folk dancing.
Cyprus Events October 2013
Ibrahim Ferrer Jr.
10 October 2013 in Limassol
Time: Starts at 20:30
The son of Cuban singer of the same name, known worldwide for being the protagonist of the film “Buena Vista Social Club”. Today his son follows his steps, singing Cuban music, with the same respect to the public as his father.
Address : Rialto
Andrea Drousioti 19
Platia Iroon
Limassol 3603
Peggy Zina
18 October 2013
Time: 23:00
Where : Pavilion, Nicosia
Calliope Zina (Peggy Zina), is a Greek singer who made her discographic debut in 1995 with her self-titled album.
She has since released twelve studio albums and is a high-profile artist in the Greece.
Cyprus International Film Festival
18 to 28 October 2013 at UNESCO conference and CINE STUDIO at the University of Nicosia
Projections are with free admission 5pm -8pm in room UNESCO, while at CINE STUDIO features two films daily 8pm and 10pm with day ticket 5 euros . The general pass screenings ticket costs 25 Euros . The foreign language films have greek subtitles.
The closing ceremony is on 28 October at 7:30 pm and at 10:00 pm will be the screening of the film “The Broken Circle Breakdown”, Felix Van Groeningen (2012), nominated for this year’s prestigious European Parliament LUX 2013.
28 October – OCHI DAY (Public Holiday)
Greek National Day is celebrated every year as it marks the day when Greeks said NO (ochi) to Mussolini on October 28, 1940.
The Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas’ rejected the ultimatum made by Mussolini and since 1942 the day has been celebrated as a public holiday with parades. Many places will be closed.
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