The 2nd Festival "Medieval Nicosia" 2017 will be organised by the Nicosia Tourism Board and it will take place in Lefkosia from 06/04/2017 until 09/04/2017.
Free Entrance to all events
Programme of the Festival:
Thursday, 06/04/2017:
09:00 - 17:00 Fifth Annual Conference on Medieval, Renaissance and Early Modern Studies, "Othello’s island 2017",|CVAR (http://www.othellosisland.org)
19:00 Documentary Screening "Olkas II: Sailing from and to Byzantium. Medieval ports from and to Euxinus Pontus to Eastern Mediterranean", Director: George Botsos | Pallas Theatre
Friday, 07/04/2017:
09:00 - 17:00 "Othello’s island 2017" | CVAR
"Medieval History of Nicosia" | Leventis Municipal Museum
17:00 (English) Guided Tour with Dr Elena Poyiadji-Richter
18:00 (Greek) Guided Tour with Dr Demetra Papanikola-Bakirtzis
20:00 Byzantine Music Concert | Byzantine Museum of the Holy Archbishopric
Saturday, 08/04/2017
09:00 - 17:00 "Othello’s island 2017" | CVAR
Guided Tours at the Byzantine Museum & the Cyprus Folk Art Museum
10:00 & 15:00 (Greek) / 12:00 & 16:00 (English)
11:00 Medieval stories by actress Niki Shiati | Byzantine Museum
15:00 Medieval Sculpture workshop with sculptor Panagiotis Pasanta
(Reservation Required, tel: 22 432578 | Cyprus Folk Art Museum
20:00 Theatre Performance "Margaret Cavendish, Virginia Woolf and the
Cypriot Goddess", Sheffield University, by Jim Fitzmaurice | CVAR
Sunday, 09/04/2017
10:30 Medieval Nicosia guided city tour with Dr Nicolas Coureas
(Starting Point: Famagusta Gate)
17:00 "Tales of Medieval Cyprus" with Marina Katsaris and Baggelis Yettos | Famagusta Gate
19:30 "Concert in Antique Style". A theme concert by The Commandaria Orchestra|Famagusta Gate.
From Thursday, April 06, 2017
To Sunday, April 09, 2017
