Enjoy various events and Christmas celebrations in Larnaka during the month of December 2016.
Cultural Services of Larnaka Municipality
Phone: +357 24 657 745, +357 24 629 333, Fax: +357 24 627 244
Website: www.larnaka.com
Exhibition with works of the Municipal Art Collection
Location: Larnaka Municipal Gallery
Operating hours:
Monday – Friday: 09:00 – 13:00 & 15:00 – 18:00
Saturday: 10:00 – 13:00
Admission free
Friday 2 December at 19:30
Presentation of the book “The 122 published and unpublished poetry pages of Andreas Mappouras” (in Greek)
Location: House of Arts and Litterature
Editor / presentation: Dr Kostas Katsonis,
President of the House of Literature and Arts
Poems set to music presented by: Music Ensemble of Kyriakos Mappouras
Vocals: Kyriakos Mappouras
Admission free
Saturday 3 December at 17:30 – 19:30
Lighting Ceremony of Larnakas’ Christmas decoration
Location: Ermou Square
Musical programme, Santa Claus
Lighting of the Christmas tree by the Acting Mayor of Larnaka
Mr. Petros Christodoulou (18:00)
Saturday 3 (Premiere), 10 & 17 December at 20:30
Sunday 4, 11 & 18 December at 18:30
“The Elephant” by Kostas Mpostantzoglou (in Greek)
Theatre SKALA - Main Stage
Location: Patticheio Theatre Skala
Stage director: Andreas Meleki
Admission 12 Euro & 7 Euro (students over the age of 12 years, soldiers, pensioners & families with 3 and more children)
Sunday 4 December at 11:00 – 17:00
27th Christmas Fair - A charity event
Pancyprian Thalassaemia Association (Larnaka – Famagusta district)
Location: Seafront stage & Kimonos Square
Cultural programme, charity bazaar with handicrafts and delights,
activities for children, Santa Claus
Sunday 4 December at 11:00 – 16:00
Animal Welfare
Location: Europe Square
Larnaca-Famagusta Association for the Protection of Animals and Birds
Bazaar with Christmas delights, handicrafts, decoration and music
Sunday 4 December at 20:00
Opera “Orpheus and Eurydice” by C. W. von Gluck
Location: Larnaka Municipal Theatre
Cyprus Opera Organisation
Admission 15 Euro
Monday 5, 12, 19 & 26 December at 20:30
Screening of a movie or documentary
Larnaka-Famagusta Cinema Club
Location: Patticheio Theatre Skala
Admission 5 Euro & 3 Euro (for Club members)
Information: www.facebook.com/larnakacinema
Tuesday 6 at 19:15
Lecture (in Greek) on the topic:
“The challenges and motivations of multilingualism”
Location: House of Arts and Literature
Zenonion Free University
Lecturer: Chryso Pelekani, Special Scientist, Language Centre,
University of Cyprus
Admission: free
Friday 9 December at 18:00
Presentation of the book by Miranda Sidera
“33x10 secrets for a happier life” (in Greek)
Location: House of Arts and Literature
Admission free
Saturday 10 December at 09:00 – 17:00
Christmas charity bazaar
Cyprus Red Cross Society - Youth Section Larnaka
Location: Kimon Square
Handicrafts, sweets, Christmas decoration, musical programme
by the Larnaka Music Lyceum and activities for children
Saturday 10 December at 20:30
Cyprus Theatre Organisation – New Stage
“Suriname” by Stephanos Stavrides (in Greek)
Stage direction: Magdalena Zira
Location: Larnaka Municipal Theatre
Admission 12 Euro & 6 Euro (persons under the age of 25 years, unemployed, pensioners)
Sunday 11 December at 11:00 – 17:00
Christmas event
Charity bazaar with homemade sweets, musical programme, Santa Claus
and activities for children
Location: Kimon Square
(All proceeds go to the ILIAKTIDA ZOIS Foundation of Larnaka)
Youth of the Democratic Rally (NE.DI.SY) of Larnaka
Friday 16 December at 19:00
“The witch who hated Christmas carols” (in Greek)
Location: Larnaka Municipal Theatre
Theatre performance by the students of the School
Agios Spyridonas Special School of Larnaka
Admission: free
Friday 16 & Friday 23 December at 11:00 – 18:00
Christmas Bazaar
Location: Kimon Square
Larnaka Multiple Sclerosis Association
Christmas decoration, handicrafts, sweets, toys, games, Santa Claus
Saturday 17 December at 17:00
Christmas Parade
Location: Town Centre
Route: John Kennedy (Akropolis) Square, Ermou Str.,
Zenonos Kitieos Str., Zenonos Pierides Str., Lord Byron Str., Galilaiou Str.,
Ermou Str., Ermou Square
Santa Claus escorted by dancing groups of Larnaka Ballet Schools
Monday 19 December at 20:30
Nena Venetsanou concert “Encounter”
Location: Larnaka Municipal Theatre
With the Larnaka Municipal Vocal Ensemble, the Larnaka Progressive Movement Choir and the Intonation Female Vocal Ensemble
Programme with songs by M. Hatzidakis, M. Theodorakis a.o.
Admission: 10 Euro
Tuesday 20 December at 19:15
Lecture (in Greek) on the topic:
“Cinema in Cyprus: The first steps and the subsequent development”
Lecturer: Andreas Pantzis, Stage director
Location: House of Arts and Literature
Zenonion Free University
Admission: free
Tuesday 20 December at 19:45
Christmas Concert
Wind Band of the Cultural Society “OMONIA” of Aradippou
Location: Larnaka Municipal Theatre
Conductor: Andreas Andreou
Admission: 5 Euro
Thursday 22 December at 20:30
Christmas Concert “EXSULTATE, JUBILATE”
Cyprus Symphony Orchestra
Location: Larnaka Municipal Theatre
With works by G. F. Händel, W. A. Mozart, S. Zannas, H. Berlioz,
J. Brahms, Α. Baltas, P. Mascagni, C. Franck, J. F. Wade
Soloists: Vasiliki Karagianni (soprano)
Participating: Choir of Nicosia Music Lyceum (Choirmaster: L. Loizou)
Conductor: Alkis Baltas
Admission: 12 Euro, 7 Euro (young people 18-26 years old, pensioners),
5 Euro (young people 12-18 years old), 3 Euro (children under the age of 12)
Friday 23 December at 15:00 - 19:00
Saturday 24 December at 11:00 - 19:30
Thursday 29 December 15:00 - 20:00
Friday 30 December 15:00 - 20:00
Christmas programme
Location: Ermou Square & Pallas Square
Saturday 31 December at 12:00 midnight
Fireworks
Location: Larnaka Seafront (Phinikoudes)
From Thursday, December 01, 2016
To Saturday, December 31, 2016
