Nicosia April Events

Apr 2, 2009 - 12, 2009

Art Exhibition

An art exhibition entitled “Pantanassa”. Icons by Evanthia Kouma and paintings by Mary Plant.

Venue: Hellenic Bank Cultural Centre.

Nov 20 - Nov 22

Aphrodite Cup 2009 (Fencing Satellite World Cup)

World class B’ category event which is being included in the world fencing federation’s yearly calendar and awards world cup ranking points. The satellite world cups circuit consists of 11 events and the participants are being submitted by each country national federation. Thus the competitive level and the spectacle provided by the competing fencers is unique. 

Time: Men’s event - 09:00, Women’s event -13:00, Finals – 17:00

Price / Range: 5 Euro Adults, under 17 free                                                                                 Venue: University of Cyprus sports hall                                                                             Organiser: Cyprus Fencing Federation

Apr. 9

Christos Thiveos, Miltos Pashalidis, Faltsa Onira Concert

Christos Thiveos, Miltos Pashalidis together for one big concert at the University of Cyprus in Nicosia! With them the music group «Faltsa Onira». 

Tickets can be purchased from the ACS courier shops in all Cyprus.

Time:20:30

Venue: University of Cyprus
Phone: 22894000

Apr. 10th - Apr. 12

Architectural Jewellery Exhibition - ΜCP

Exhibition opens on Friday, 10 April 2009 at 7 pm.

An exhibition by Maria Christina Papaleontiou of handmade Jewellery made out of wood with techniques borrowed from Architecture. 

Time: 16:00 - 20:00

Venue: Warehouse, Kleanthi Christofidi 23, Off Lefkonos Street, Nicosia

Free Entrance

Phone: 99131021

Apr. 13 - Apr.16

Elephant Tracers (Kids University)

An invitation to a magic journey of knowledge, adventure and creation.

In the next Kids University, our goal is to create, exclusively by children, a Scientific Video-Documentary in the field of Archaeology and Geophysics, about the life of the mini elephants and hippopotamus in Cyprus. The process will be accompanied by creative action such as 2D and 3D animation, the production of the documentary, the editing, sculpture making, theatrical animation, set-design, costume and soundscape. Kids University aims at shaping free-thinking individuals/citizens and cultivating “Education for researchers”. Through non-conventional education, efforts are focused on activating both creativity and scientific knowledge.

For kids 7-12 years old
Time: 8:00 – 13:00 (kids can be at ARTos from 7:30 to 14:30)
Price: (including all material for animation, cameras and editing)120 euro (ARTos Members: 90 euro) [brothers and sisters non members 105 euro]
Information and registration: tel. 22445455/6, 99849598

Apr. 24 - Apr. 26

Flower & Garden Exhibition 2009

An exhibition which covers all the needs of the garden is organized in the premises of the Cyprus State Fair from 24-26 April 2009. The exhibition will present products and services related to garden and flowers such as: 

- Landscaping
- Garden and Flowers
- Equipment and Garden Tools 

Visitors will have the opportunity to be informed of all the solutions available in the Cypriot market in order to choose those that will meet their needs and will help them to create the ideal garden. 

Venue: Internal and external area of the Pavilion 6 of Expo Cyprus (International State Fair Grounds) 
Operating hours: Friday 24 April 16:00 - 21:00, Saturday 25 April 15:00 - 21:00, Sunday 26 April 10:00 - 21:00

Email: csfa@cytanet.com.cy 
Phone: 22203600

Apr. 29 - May 23

Froso Karsera - Eternal Silence Exhibition

The exhibition with the title “Eternal Silence III” by Froso Karsera will be inaugurated on Wednesday 29 April 2009 at 8.00 pm at Peter's Gallery 2 in Nicosia. The inauguration will perform Mrs. Elsi Christofias, wife of the President of the Republic. Part of the proceeds will be donated to the Pancyprian Association for people with autism. 

With this exhibition the artist continues her exploration on the same theme as her previous exhibition: Stones frozen in time, stones of silence and endurance. 

This time the material of all thirty works presented is watercolor. 

Visiting hours: Daily 10:00 - 13:00, 16:00 - 19:00 except Sunday.

Venue: Peter's Gallery 2, 03 Ezekia Papaioannou street, Nicosia, Nicosia 1075, Cyprus
Email: petros.m@cytanet.com.cy 
Phone: 22762699

Apr. 4 - Apr. 10

3rd Pancyprian Student Photo Exhibition

The Ministry of Education, in collaboration with the Teachers of Photographic Art, organized for the third consecutive year the Pancyprian School Photo Contest, with the participation of High School students. 

The photographs selected will be exhibited at a Photo Exhibition in the Central Offices of the Electricity Authority of Cyprus. The inauguration will take place on the 4th of April 2009, at 7 pm. The exhibition includes more than 450 photos by students on the themes: Nature, Free, Architecture, Processed Image and Portraits.

Time: 09:00 - 13:00 and 16:00 to 19:00.

Venue: Electricity Authority of Cyprus HQ, 11 Amphipoleos Street, Strovolos, Nicosia 2025, Cyprus
Email: eac@eac.com.cy 
Phone: 22201000

Mar.30 - Apr. 11

Maria Callas, 30 years later Exhibition

On Monday March 30 at 7pm, the President of the Cyprus Parliament Mr. Marios Karogian will perform the opening the exhibition "Maria Callas, 30 years later".

The exhibition presents a selection of photographs from the archives of the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, the Greek National Theatre, the Associated Press, the Hellenic Literary and Historical Archives, the Benaki Museum in Athens, EMI Classics, the ERT Historical Archives, the Arena Theatre in Verona, as well as from private collections; books from the Library of Congress; memorabilia from the Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation; works of art of Karolos Kambelopoulos and Aspasia Papadoperaki.

Venue: Journalists' House, 12 CyBC (RIK) Avenue Aglantzia, Nicosia 2120, Cyprus
Email: cyjourun@logosnet.cy.net 
Phone: 22446090