A Melodic Spring: Upcoming Live Music Events
As the days grow longer and the air buzzes with the anticipation of summer, the local music scene is vibrant with a variety of live performances scheduled to entertain audiences. The coming weeks are packed with events catering to diverse musical tastes, from Mediterranean Soul to classic jazz, Chopin’s masterpieces to 70s rock and blues.
This Thursday, the New Division bar in Nicosia is set to host Island Seeds, a local band known for their Mediterranean Soul sound. The seven-piece ensemble, fresh off their debut album release last December, promises an evening of psychedelic vibes and Seeds groove with their hit “Stray Cat”.
As April celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month, Sarah’s Jazz Club in Nicosia is preparing a special tribute this Saturday. The event will honor jazz legends Billie Holiday and Duke Ellington, featuring performances by Styliani Pitsillou, Dimitris Miaris, Cahit Kutrafali, and Marios Spyrou. The club’s own anniversary adds to the festivities, promising a night filled with soulful jazz renditions.
The following Monday, the spotlight shifts to classical music with a piano recital by the esteemed Marino Tirimo. At the Strovolos Municipal Theatre, Tirimo will pay homage to Chopin, presenting some of the composer’s most beloved works in a performance that promises to be both moving and memorable.
For those looking to step back in time, the 70s Weekend Party at Jubilee Hotel in Troodos offers a nostalgic escape. Organized by Retro Bugs, the event features a live 70s rock band with Emmanuel Vourakis, Alex Scott, and Omiros Miltiadous. The retro experience continues with DJ Claudio spinning disco and funk hits from the era, ensuring a groovy weekend getaway.
Island Seeds – Live at New Division, Nicosia. April 11, 9:30 pm. Contact: 22-109557Jazz Me in April – Live jazz at Sarah’s Jazz Club, Nicosia. April 13, 9:30 pm. Tickets: €10-12. Contact: 95-147711Piano recital with Marino Tirimo – Tribute to Chopin at Strovolos Municipal Theatre, Nicosia. April 15, 8:30 pm. Tickets: €15-20. Available at www.soldoutticketbox.com70s Weekend Party – Live rock band and DJ Claudio. April 20. Contact: 25-420107, 99-658888. Tickets available at www.ticketmaster.cy
With such a rich array of musical events on the horizon, enthusiasts are sure to find their perfect melody this season.
