Selected Events in May 2009
12th European Dance Festival
02-31 May
A feast of
contemporary dance meets all the trends, the dynamics and the
new forms of the international contemporary scene. The increased
level of participation by EU member states is a clear indication
that the Dance Festival is becoming an annual highlight of the
European arts and culture scene.
Organisers: The Ministry of Education and Culture and the
Rialto Theatre.
In
cooperation with the Embassies and Cultural Centres of the
participating countries.
Venue:
Rialto Theatre in Lemesos.
World
aqua bike Cyprus Grand Prix Agia Napa 2009
08-10 May
Organised
by JSR Racing Team in Agia Napa.
Flower Festival (Anthestiria)
May 9 - 10,
30 - 31
“Anthestiria” is a celebration for the coming of Spring and the
renewal of nature and life dating back to Ancient Greece. The
programme includes amongst others a flower exhibition and a
parade of group of people and chariots in Lemesos, Larnaka and
Pafos.
9th annual Pharos International Chamber Music Festival
May (end)
Organised
by the Pharos Trust in Lefkosia and Kouklia, Pafos district. The
Festival welcomes to Cyprus several accomplished chamber
musicians from the current international circuit, performing a
range of works for strings and piano.
21st International historic car rally
May 29 - 31
Organised
by the Friends of Historic and Old Cars of Cyprus.
Detailed list with many other activities is available in PDF
format
here.
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May
sees the CTO globe-trot across the Middle East to
participate in the major travel exhibitions and showcase
our products, but also a great opportunity for all our
colleagues in the travel industry to drop by and get a
quick update on the short-haul destination which is
Cyprus! 
