This week promises an array of captivating musical experiences across Cyprus, coinciding with the global celebrations for World Music Day on June 21. Beyond the festivities, both Nicosia and Limassol are set to host a diverse lineup of talented musicians, offering performances ranging from summer hits and swing tunes to classical masterpieces.
Limassol Highlights: Mando Live at Vinylio Wine Etc
Kicking off the musical extravaganza, renowned Greek singer Mando will take the stage at Vinylio Wine Etc in Limassol. Scheduled for June 21 at 9pm, Mando will serenade the audience with a lively summer performance, featuring beloved Greek music classics and chart-topping hits.
Nicosia Weekend Showcases: Swing at Sarah’s Jazz Club and Classical at Kanthos Arts Centre
On Saturday night, music enthusiasts in Nicosia can choose from two distinct concerts. At Sarah’s Jazz Club, the Workin’ Quartet returns with their distinctive blend of swing grooves infused with soulful gospel tunes, New Orleans rhythms, and boogaloo beats. Their repertoire includes hidden gems from the 40s, 50s, and 60s, alongside original compositions, promising a night of vibrant musical exploration.
Simultaneously, the Kanthos Arts Centre will host a classical music affair featuring Guy Creen and Dmitry Kolganov. This dynamic duo will showcase a wide-ranging repertoire for violin and piano, including solo piano pieces and compositions for oboe and voice. Joined by fellow musicians Melina Louca, Giorgos Hoplaros, Georgia Neocleous, Pavlos Daniel Loucaides, Christos Kasoulides, and Alex Karpis, the evening will span baroque, romantic 20th-century, and traditional musical genres.
Event Details: Don’t Miss Out
For those eager to attend:
- Mando Live: June 21 at Vinylio Wine Etc, Limassol, starting at 9pm. Contact: 99-300430
- The Workin’ Quartet: June 22 at Sarah’s Jazz Club, Nicosia, beginning at 9.30pm. Tickets available at the venue or presale at www.more.com. Contact: 95-147711
- Violin and Piano Concert: June 22 at Kanthos Arts Centre, Nicosia, starting at 8pm. Tickets priced at €10.
Join us as we celebrate music in its myriad forms this week across Cyprus. Whether you’re drawn to the rhythms of swing, the elegance of classical, or the nostalgic tunes of Greek music, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Mark your calendars and immerse yourself in the magic of live music this weekend!