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Cultural Festival of the University of Cyprus

Name: Cultural Festival of the University of Cyprus
Start: 2026-09-01
End: 2026-10-31
Location: Nicosia

The 29th Cultural Festival of the University of Cyprus is held from September to October 2026 in Nicosia. Hosted at the Michalis Pieris Cultural Centre (Axiothea Mansion), the event features 19 cultural productions showcasing artists from Cyprus and around the world.

Date: Sep 1 - Oct 31, 2026
Location: Nicosia
Status: Ongoing

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Cultural Festival of the University of Cyprus

Event summary

Highlights

19 cultural productions from international and local artists
Multilingual production of Aeschylus' 'Seven Against Thebes'
Concert by acclaimed guitarist Dominic Miller on September 24

The festival presents a diverse schedule of performances including theater and music, drawing participants from countries such as Greece, Spain, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The program is designed to enrich Nicosia's evenings with high-quality artistic works in the intimate setting of the historic Axiothea Mansion.

Key performances include the Persona Theatre Company's production of 'Seven Against Thebes' by Aeschylus, which utilizes seven different languages to reflect on the nature of conflict. The 2026 season also marks the debut of guitarist Dominic Miller at the venue, who will perform acoustic interpretations of his catalog alongside songs by Sting and The Police.

Practical details

Before attending

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