Events of the week in Lefkada

Summer always brings a fresh air of cultural events in Lefkada and the surrounding areas. Here you have some suggestions. Do not miss our update on the cultural agenda for next week.

 

11th Lefkas Music Week

The opera “The Medium” by G. C. Menotti will be performed

When: Wednesday, 19 July & Thursday, 20 July

Time: 21.30

Where: Open Theater

More info: Madame Flora, with the help of her daughter Monica and Toby, a mute servant, tries to cheat her clients through faked seances. She is touched herself by a hand during one of them, an occurrence she cannot explain and which leads to a dramatic end.
Stage Director: Panagiotis Adam

Artistic director: Vanessa Athanasiou
Τhe orchestration in our production is for piano trio.

 

Solo exhibition by Nikolaos I. Kavadias: illustrated travel poster

A vintage style illustrated travel poster collection showcasing and celebrating the beauty of Greece

When: July 11-20

Where: Theodoros Stamos Municipal Gallery (Address: Skiadaresi 1 str, 31100 Lefkada, tel: +30 26450 21465)

Time: 11.00-13.00 & 20.00-23.00

 

Children’s play «Hansel and Gretel»

When: Friday, 21 July

Time: 21.00

Where: Open Theater

More info: Hansel and Gretel is one of the most famous fairytales by the Grimm brothers and it teaches us about the struggle between right and wrong.

Direction: Haris Romas

Music: Giannis Zouganelis

Costumes: Michalis Aslanis

Theatrical adaption: Haris Romas & Vaggelis Doukoutselis

 

Music Concert by Loudovikos ton Anogion

When: Friday, 21 July

Time: 21.30

Where: Old saltpans of Karyotes

 

Music concert by the Lefkas Chamber Ensemble

Cinematic Music

When: Saturday, 22 July

Time: 21.00

Where: Ai Giannis Square (behind the main square of Lefkada)

 

Festa Del Canale

by Orfeas, Cultural Center of Lefkada, Municipality of Lefkada and the Regional Unit of Lefkada

When: Saturday, 22 July & Sunday 23 July

Time: afternoon

Where: city of Lefkada

More info: Festa Del Canale is a multicultural spectacle with music, dance and various happenings, taking place in the canal of the city of Lefkada.

 

Lefkada: the bicycle city by Kate Matafia Chorti

Artistic intervantion

When: 18 July – 23 August

Where: Lagoon of Lefkada

 

Painting exhibition 

When: 18 July – 23 August

Where: Theodoros Stamos Municipal Gallery (Address: Skiadaresi 1 str, 31100 Lefkada, tel: +30 26450 21465)