Friday

CINEMA SCREENING
Cine Studio, University of Nicosia, 9pm. Friends of the Cinema screening of Asghar Farhadi’s award-winning 2011 film ‘A Separation.’ In Persian with Greek subtitles. The film will also be screened on Sunday (at 8pm,) Tuesday and Thursday. .
CONCERTS
Casteliotissa Hall, near Paphos Gate, Nicosia, 8.30pm. Prominent Greek composer, lyricist and singer Dionysis Savvopoulos presents the ‘Concert of Candles,’ together with the Varvalos III musical group. Tickets priced at €25 from Octagono Kiosk () and the Aigaia School of Fine and Applied Arts (.) Also . Also at this venue tomorrow and on Sunday (at 6.30pm.)
Larnaca Municipal Theatre, Nicosia, 8.30pm. The Cyprus Symphony Orchestra performs ‘Apocalypse’ under the baton of Michalis Economou. €12 entrance (reduced to €7 for 18-26 year-olds and pensioners) and with free entrance for those aged under 18. Call . The concert will be repeated in Limassol tomorrow.
THEATRE
Anemona Theatre, 7, Archangelou St., Latsia, Nicosia, 8.30pm. Anemona Theatre presents Oscar Wilde’s ‘Salome.’ Greek dialogue. Suitable only for audiences aged over 17. Tickets priced at €15. . On every Friday, Saturday and Sunday until April 29.
Thoc New Stage, 29 Kampou St., Strovolos, Nicosia, 8.30pm. The New Stage of Thoc presents the play of Swedish author Stig Dagerman, ‘The Shadow of Mart’. Directed by Christos Karchadakis. In Greek. Tickets priced at €12, €6. , . Every Friday and Saturday until February 25.

Saturday

CONCERTS
Casteliotissa Hall, near Paphos Gate, Nicosia, 8.30pm. Prominent Greek composer, lyricist and singer Dionysis Savvopoulos presents the ‘Concert of Candles,’ together with the Varvalos III musical group. Tickets priced at €25 from Octagono Kiosk () and the Aigaia School of Fine and Applied Arts (.) Also . Also at this venue tomorrow (at 6.30pm.)
Rialto Theatre, Nicosia, 8.30pm. The Cyprus Symphony Orchestra performs ‘Apocalypse’ under the baton of Michalis Economou. €12 entrance (reduced to €7 for 18-26 year-olds and pensioners) and with free entrance for those aged under 18. .
Strovolos Municipal Theatre, Nicosia, 8.30pm. Education Ministry’s Strings Workshop – Musical Talent Development Program will be performing in memory of the late Pefkios Georgiades, the Education Minister who created the Workshop.
Tickets will be available at the Theatre box office () at €10, €5 for students. All proceeds will go to the Patient Welfare Committee of the Arch. Makarios III Hospital, which supports the families of children who go abroad for treatment.
LIVE ROCK
Backroom Live, Stoa, Old Town, Nicosia, 11.30pm. The Minus One Experience, a weekly fun-filled music night not to be missed. .
THEATRE
Anemona Theatre, 7, Archangelou St., Latsia, Nicosia, 8.30pm. Anemona Theatre presents Oscar Wilde’s ‘Salome.’ Greek dialogue. Suitable only for audiences aged over 17. Tickets priced at €15. . On every Friday, Saturday and Sunday until April 29.
Artos Foundation, 64, Ay. Omoloyiton Ave., Ay. Omoloyites, Nicosia, 7pm. Theatro Transcendental performs ‘Jhiva – In Body.’ In Greek. For information/ bookings, .
Latsia Municipal Theatre, 57 Yiannos Kranidiotis Ave., Latsia, Nicosia, 8.30pm. Thoc presents Miguel de Cervantes’ ‘Don Quixote’. In Greek. Tickets priced at €12, €6. , . Performances every Saturday and Sunday until February 19.
Satirico Theatre, 11 - 15 Vladimiros Kafkarides St., Αglantzia, Nicosia, 8.30pm. The central stage of Satiriko Theatre presents ‘The Caucasian Chalk Circle’, a play by the German modernist playwright Bertolt Brecht. . Every Saturday and Sunday until the end of February.
Theatro Ena, 4, Athinas Ave., Nicosia, 8.30pm. Satrico Theatro’s Greek-language production of Paul Rudnick’s ‘I Hate Hamlet.’ . Every Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday until February 5.
ThocNew Stage, 29 Kampou St., Strovolos, Nicosia, 8.30pm. The New Stage of Thoc presents the play of Swedish author Stig Dagerman, ‘The Shadow of Mart’. Directed by Christos Karchadakis. In Greek. Tickets priced at €12, €6. , . Every Friday and Saturday until February 25.

Sunday

CONCERT
Casteliotissa Hall, near Paphos Gate, Nicosia, 6.30pm. Prominent Greek composer, lyricist and singer Dionysis Savvopoulos presents the ‘Concert of Candles,’ together with the Varvalos III musical group. Tickets priced at €25 from Octagono Kiosk () and the Aigaia School of Fine and Applied Arts (.)
MUSICAL THEATRE
Red Live Music Stage, Old Town Hall Square, Old Nicosia, 8.30pm. ‘Singing on Eyes,’ Greek dialogue but the show also includes many English-language songs performed live by Margarita Vandorou. Created by Andreas Orphanides, the performance sees the stage shared by an actor- whose life story is being told- and a singer and a musician. Nicholas Apeitos also stars. for reservations.
THEATRE
Anemona Theatre, 7, Archangelou St., Latsia, Nicosia, 8.30pm. Anemona Theatre presents Oscar Wilde’s ‘Salome.’ Greek dialogue. Suitable only for audiences aged over 17. Tickets priced at €15. . On every Friday, Saturday and Sunday until April 29.
Latsia Municipal Theatre, 57 Yiannos Kranidiotis Ave., Latsia, Nicosia, 6.30pm. Thoc presents Miguel de Cervantes’ ‘Don Quixote’. In Greek. Tickets priced at €12, €6. , . Performances every Saturday and Sunday until February 19.
Latsia Municipal Theatre, 57 Yiannos Kranidiotis Ave., Latsia, Nicosia, 10.30am. Thoc presents Menelaos Lountemis’ ‘A Child Counts The Stars.’ In Greek. Tickets priced at €6. , . Every Sunday.
Theatro Skala, former Attikon, corner of Kyriacos Matsis and Simos Menandros, Laranca, 8.30pm. Skala Theatre presents the comedy ‘Roman Feast’ based on the work of Georgios Souris. In Greek. . Final performance.
Satirico Theatre, 11 - 15 Vladimiros Kafkarides St., Αglantzia, Nicosia, 6.30pm. The central stage of Satirico Theatre presents ‘The Caucasian Chalk Circle’, a play by the German modernist playwright Bertolt Brecht. . Every Saturday and Sunday until the end of February.
Satirico Theatre, 11 - 15 Vladimiros Kafkarides St., Αglantzia, Nicosia, 10.30am. Satirico Theatre presents ‘Aladdin and the Magic Lamp,’ a Greek-language play for children which features actors and marionettes. . Every Sunday.
Theatro Ena, 4, Athinas Ave., Nicosia, 8.30pm. Satrico Theatro’s Greek-language production of Paul Rudnick’s ‘I Hate Hamlet.’ . Every Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday until February 5.

Tuesday

HASH
NICOSIA HASH
Various venues, 7.30pm. Exercise, eat, drink and be merry with the Nicosia Horrible Hash House Harriers every Tuesday. Join them for a walk, jog or run around the capital. Visit www.nh4.com.cy or .

Wednesday

ART EXHIBITIONS
Argo Gallery, 64E, Digenis Akritas Ave., Nicosia, 7.30pm. ‘Ghost Town’ by Martin Meason. Visit www.argogallery.org or telephone . Until February 18.
Isnotgallery, 11, Odysseus St., Old Nicosia, 8pm. ‘Cheap Art: Lush art in austere times 2012’ featuring works of around 50 artists, priced between €50-€500. Visit www.isnotgallery.com or or Andros Efstathiou on or Maria Efstathiou on for more information. Until March 2.
CINEMA SCREENING
The Shoe Factory, 304, Ermou St., Old Nicosia, 8.30pm. Controversial, confrontational and riveting, ‘The Animals Film’ shocked cinema and television audiences when it was first screened in 1982. The film received worldwide critical acclaim for its filmic power, questioning how and why modern societies exploit animals for food, fur, sport, entertainment and science. Entrance is free.
THEATRE
Dionysos Theatre, former Pantehon Cinema, 29, Diagorou St., Nicosia, 8.30pm. . Dionysos Theater presents the comedy ‘Two and a Half Murders and a Bulldog’ by Eugene Labishe adapted into Greek. Every Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday (at 6.30pm) until February 29.
Theatro Ena, 4, Athinas Ave., Nicosia, 8.30pm. Satrico Theatro’s Greek-language production of Paul Rudnick’s ‘I Hate Hamlet.’ . Every Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday until February 5.
Thoc’s New Theatre Building, 9, Gregori Afxentiou St., Nicosia, 8.30pm. Thoc’s Experimental Stage’s new play, ‘Diaboliad’ based on the book of the same name by the Russian author Mikhail Bulgakov. Greek dialogue. A site-specific work that will take audiences around the theatre and outdoors so appropriate clothing and shoes are recommended. Tickets are priced at €12. Call the theatre box-office on from 6.15pm on performance nights or Thoc’s Central Box-office on . Performances every Tuesday and Wednesday until February 22.

Thursday

ART EXHIBITION
Apocalypse Gallery, 30, Chytron St., Tofarco House, Nicosia, 7.30pm. ‘Insights and Visions’ by Athina Betini. Visit www.apocalypse-gallery.com.cy or . Until February 18.

STILL ON

Apocalypse Gallery, 30, Chytron St., Tofarco Building. ‘Dolls & Puzzles’ by Christina Christofi. Visit www.apocalypse-gallery.com.cy or for more information. Until January 31.
Dino Art Café, 62-66, Irinis str. Works by Martha Elisabeth Landa. . Until February 5.
Gloria Gallery, 3, Zenonos Sozou St.. Works by acclaimed Greek artist Manolis Charos. Visit www.gloriagallery.com or . Until February 17.
Marfin Laiki Bank Cultural Centre, 32, Byron Ave. ‘…Art Is - the art of Cyprus through the ages’ made up of selections from the Marfin Laiki Bank Collections. /5 for more information. Until mid-June.
Melina Mercouri Hall, near Famagusta Gate. Artworks by Demetra Christodoulou entitled ‘Memories in Light.’ Open from 10am-1pm and 4-7pm, Monday-Friday and from 10am-1pm on Saturday. for more information on the show. Until tomorrow, January 28.
Omirkon Gallery, 2, Vasileos Pavlou St. Soteris Kallis’ first solo exhibition ‘The Thirteen Disciples…A visual assault on logic.’ Visit www.omikrongallery.com or . Until February 17.
Opus 39 Gallery, 21, Kimonos St., Strovolos. ‘Something different…’ Group Exhibition of Art and Craft. .Until January 28.
Zaphiri Art Gallery, Mystra Building, 10 Mystra Street, Engomi. ‘Keeping up traditions’ a solo exhibition by Anna Zaphiri. Visit www.zaphiriart.com or . Visit www.wix.com/annazaphiri/art for more information on the artist and her work. Until February 10.
HISTORICAL EXHIBITIONS
Byzantine Museum, next to the Archbishopric. ‘Ap’ta kokkala vgalmeni…190 years since the 1821 revolution. Cyprus’ participation’ featuring paintings, other artefacts and objects from the revolution era. Until January 30.
Leventis Museum, 15-17, Hippocrates St., Laiki Yitonia. Display of a duplicate of The Antikythera mechanism, an ancient mechanical “computer” designed to calculate astronomical positions. It was recovered in 1900–1901 from the Antikythera wreck but its significance and complexity were not understood until decades later. Visit www.leventismuseum.org.cy or . Until February 12.
Also, the Museum is displaying ‘The Gifts of the Friends’ featuring purchases and donations yet to be put on permanent display, as part of its ‘City-Friends’ and ‘The Pandora’s Box’ exhibits. Until January 29.
NUMISMATIC EXHIBITION
Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation, 86-90, Phaneromenis St. Numismatic exhibition entitled ‘Our Daily Bread. How much does it cost...from Ancient to Modern Times.’ Open 10am-7pm until February 26.
USEABLE ART EXHIBITION
Gallery K, 14, Evrou St., Strovolos. A range of new art works created by sisters Marina Schiza, Nedi Sakellaropoulou and Phoebe Constantinou, known collectively as 3S Designs. Beautiful works in glass, clay and on the canvas amongst other mediums, creating pieces that are a joy to look and have a practical use in the home. Open 10am-1.30pm and 4-8pm on weekdays and 10am-1.30pm on Saturdays and also, on the weekend of December 11 and 12 only, from 10am-1.30pm and 4-8pm. /3. Until January 31.