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Festivals and concerts fill Cyprus cultural calendar

Film, literature, electronic music, wine and live performances feature in events across Cyprus through early October.

Festivals and concerts fill Cyprus cultural calendar
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Nicosia, Cyprus. Queer Wave 2026 is underway at NiMAC, with film screenings, discussions, parties and installations providing a space for LGBTQIA+ voices. Festivals and concerts are also taking place in Limassol, Ayia Napa, Larnaca and Paphos.


Festivals across Cyprus

The 14th interdisciplinary literature festival SARDAM runs in Limassol until September 27, with open mic nights, performances, discussions with authors and hands-on workshops.

ETKO in Limassol hosts BEONIX Festival from September 25 to 27. Its programme includes international DJs and music acts from the electronic music scene and beyond, immersive stages, experience corners and audio-visual shows.

The 64th Limassol Wine Festival runs from September 26 to October 4 at the Municipal Garden, bringing together winemakers, artists, musicians and producers of traditional goods. An entertainment programme is scheduled each night.

The 42nd Ayia Napa International Festival takes place at Giorgos Seferis Central Square from September 25 to 27, with handicrafts, food and concerts. Larnaca Beer Festival is at Zouhouri Square on September 26 and 27, with free admission.

At Val’s Place in Gialia, Paphos, Ecstatic Dance Festival runs from September 27 to October 2. Its programme includes dance parties, DJs, workshops, classes, sound healing and wellness activities.

Concerts and performances

Guitarist Dominic Miller brings The Vagabond Tour to Axiothea Mansion in Nicosia tonight for his first performance there, as part of the 29th Cultural Festival of the University of Cyprus. Miller has performed with Sting in more than 2,000 concerts and co-written songs.

A day later, finalists in the International Masterclass & Competition for Opera Singers, organised by the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra, will perform in a closing concert, Opera Night, at Pallas Theatre. The winner will be announced at the end of the concert.

The Stavros Lantsias Piano Trio+ performs at Rialto Theatre on September 25 and Axiothea Mansion the following evening. Michalis Kalkanis, Michalis Kapilidis and special guest Babis Tyropoulos join Lantsias.

The Symphonians present works by Hans Zimmer and Ludovico Einaudi at Markideio Theatre in Paphos on September 25 and Strovolos Municipal Theatre on September 26.

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