The best concerts in Paphos: classical, jazz, world, opera, ballet, pop, rock, drama, film.

ICE SHOW THE NUTCRACKER, Wednesday 11 December 7.30pm, Markideion Municipal Theatre Paphos. Tickets: www.atriamusic.com. For children under 12 years old - 30% discount. Christmas Ice Show The Nutcracker with music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky based on the fairy tale of E. T. Hoffmann. Information: www.paphosmusiclovers.com. more...

KVHA CHRISTMAS PARTY, Thursday 12 December 7pm, Kamares Club Tala Paphos. Tickets: €20 including Christmas buffet and entertainment. Children under 12 years €10. Box Office: Kamares Club Reception - Tel: 26880576. It's the season for a holly jolly Christmas Party. Entertainment by the popular Melanie Ballard. Dress Code: Christmas chic - red, white, gold, silver. Information: www.paphosmusiclovers.com. more...

LEADING LADIES with B SHARP CHOIR, Christmas Show and Party Night, Friday 13 December 7pm, Vasilikon Winery Kathikas Paphos. Tickets: €29.50 including mulled wine on arrival and carvery dinner. Box Office: Melanie Tel: 96552901. Soloists Tina Chester, Louise Vreony and Melanie Ballard together with the B Sharp choir will bring you a fabulous Christmas show with beautiful harmonies and festive songs classic and modern. Information: www.paphosmusiclovers.com. more...

DULCIMER DUO Die Gäste, Friday 13 December 8pm, Technopolis 20 Paphos. Tickets: €12. Box Office: Tel: 70002420 (calls only). Straight from Belarus, the duo will offer a diverse repertoire: classical music, international music, modern music, music from movies covers. Information: www.paphosmusiclovers.com. more... 

MID-LIFE CRISIS, Saturday 14 December 9pm, O’Neil’s Irish Bar Paphos. Free Entrance. Reservations: Tel: 26935888. Mid-Life Crisis are a popular 5-piece rock covers band from Paphos authentically playing well-known rock covers from the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s. Information: www.paphosmusiclovers.com. more...

Stage One Theatre Group presents THE ORPHEAN SINGERS in CAROLS FOR CHRISTMAS, Francis Guy (conductor), Nadia Itova (piano), Saturday 14 December 7.30pm, Stage One Theatre Emba Paphos. Tickets: €12 available from choir members. Part of the 3rd Winter Music Festival presented by Paphos Music Lovers. A programme of carols and songs to get the Christmas Season off to a festive start. Information: www.paphosmusiclovers.com. more...

THE NUTCRACKER – BOLSHOI BALLET, Sunday 15 December 7.30pm, K-Cineplex Kings Avenue Mall Paphos. Tickets: €10 / €8. Box Office: pay on the door. Duration: 2hours 30mins. The Bolshoi stage shares its majestic vision of Hoffman’s tale, taking audiences of all ages on a magical journey through a world of enchantment. Information: Tel: 77778383. www.kcineplex.com. www.paphosmusiclovers.com. more...

SAXY CHRISTMAS with the Cyprus Saxophone Quartet, Tuesday 17 December 8pm, Technopolis 20 Paphos. Tickets: €12. Box Office: Tel: 70002420 (calls only).  Four saxophones, four experienced, talented musicians, with Christos Zenios (soprano saxophone), Zaki Vladovich (alto saxophone), Christos Papadopoulos (tenor saxophone) and Yiannis Miralis (baritone saxophone). Information: www.paphosmusiclovers.com. more...

CHRISTMAS CAROL AT THE HARBOUR, Wednesday 18 December 6pm, Paphos Harbour. Free entrance. Carol singing lead by Judith Evans Davies. All welcome. Information: www.paphosmusiclovers.com. more...

THE LOUKAS LOUKA JAZZ PIANO TRIO PLAYS CHRISTMAS STANDARDS, Friday 27 December 8pm, Technopolis 20 Paphos. Tickets: €12. Box Office: Tel: 70002420 (calls only). Information: www.paphosmusiclovers.com. more...

NEW YEARS EVE PARTY with Chris Andre, Tuesday 31 December 8pm, Stone Lion Restaurant Goudi Polis. Tickets: €40 including buffet. Reservations: Stone Lion Tel: 99038689, Dorothy Tel: 99380182. Buffet 8pm. Show 9.30pm. A fantastic show with an amazing culinary delight Lebanese buffet with a variety of deserts. The incredible master of instruments Chris Andre will deliver a fantastic musical evening and have you dancing until the New Year. Information: www.paphosmusiclovers.com. more...

NEW YEARS EVE PARTY, Andi Hobbs, Melanie Ballard, Rhys Taylor, Ben Mills & Cool Sounds DJ. Tuesday 31 December 7.30pm, Pentaras Show Hall Paphos. Tickets: €45 including hot and cold buffet, children under 16: €30. Box Office: Melanie Tel: 96552901, Andi Tel: 99894143 and Blevin's Franks Office. Musicians Rhys Taylor and Melanie Ballard will be bringing live music to you with piano and guitar and fabulous vocals. Ben does Buble over dinner and together Andi and Ben bring you a taste of their 80's experience show. Information: www.paphosmusiclovers.com. more...

PAPHOS FOLK CLUB, Thursday 2 January 8pm, Phoenix Social Club Paphos. Entrance: Free to members, €2 for non-members. Information: Tel: 26273076 / 99908241 / 99553096. Paphos folk night is on the first Thursday of the month and includes folk, world music, light pop and country & western. Information: www.paphosmusiclovers.com. more...

IOANNIS VAFEAS TRIO feat. VASILIS XENOPOULOS, Friday 3 January 8.30pm Mare Mare Restaurant Paphos. Free Entrance, full drinks and food menu available. Reservations: Tel: 26931987. Straight ahead jazz with saxophone, piano, bass and drums. Information: www.paphosmusiclovers.com. more...

CELEBRATING BEETHOVEN’S 250th BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY, Victoria Mavromoustaki (violin) & Eleni Mavromoustaki (piano), Thursday 5 January 7.30pm , Technopolis 20 Paphos. Tickets: €12. Box Office: Tel: 70002420 (calls only). Works include: Violin and Piano Sonata No3, Op. 12 and Violin and Piano Sonata No10, Op.96. Information: www.paphosmusiclovers.com. more...

TRIBUTE TO JUDY GARLAND by the Steppin’ Out Jazz Trio, Thursday 9 January 8pm, Technopolis 20 Paphos. Tickets: €12. Box Office: Tel: 70002420 (calls only). Join Alice Ayvazian (voice), Dimitris Miaris (piano) and Costas Challoumas (double bass) as we celebrate Judy Garland’s remarkable musical repertoire, particularly from the world of jazz! Information: www.paphosmusiclovers.com. more...

WOZZECK – Berg – MET OPERA, Saturday 11 January 7.55pm, K-Cineplex Kings Avenue Mall Paphos. Tickets: €12 / €10. Box Office: pay on the door. Duration: 1hour 32mins. Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts William Kentridge’s new production of Alban Berg’s expressionistic masterpiece Wozzeck, regarded for its intense emotional power and brilliant score as one of the most significant operas of the 20th century. Information: Tel: 77778383. www.kcineplex.com. www.paphosmusiclovers.com. more...

CYPRUS AND VIENNA - New Year’s Concert, Cyprus Symphony Orchestra - Conductor: Jens Georg Bachmann, Thursday 16 January 8.30pm, Markideion Municipal Theatre Paphos. Tickets: €12, €7 (18-26 yrs, pensioners), €5 (under 18). Box Office: Online at www.cyso.org.cy and at the Box Office 2 hours before the concert. The Cyprus Symphony Orchestra honours the spirit of the Viennese festive tradition with works that convey the magic and joy of this Holiday Season. Information: www.paphosmusiclovers.com. more...

CHARITY EVENT IN AID OF PAWS DOG SHELTER, Saturday 25 January 3 - 7pm, The Railway Inn Chlorakas Paphos. Tickets: €13 (€5 to the Charity). Ticket Outlets: Paws Shelter, Paws Shop Chlorakas, The Railway Inn. Entertainment by singer and guitarist Greg Frey. Pie & Chips or Fish & Chips or veggie options. Information: www.paphosmusiclovers.com. more...

ROMEO AND JULIET – Prokofiev – BOLSHOI BALLET, Sunday 26 January 7.30pm. K-Cineplex Kings Avenue Mall Paphos. Tickets: €10 / €8. Box Office: pay on the door. Duration: 3 hours 5 mins. The Bolshoi Ballet dances with passion the most popular and tragic love story, featuring Prokofiev’s famous score. Information: Tel: 77778383. www.kcineplex.com. www.paphosmusiclovers.com. more...

BEETHOVEN CYCLE 1 - Cyprus Symphony Orchestra, Soloist: Cyprien Katsaris (piano), Conductor: Jens Georg Bachmann, Tuesday 28 January 8.30pm, Markideion Municipal Theatre Paphos. Tickets: €12, €7 (18-26 yrs, pensioners), €5 (under 18). Box Office: Online at www.cyso.org.cy and at the Box Office 2 hours before the concert. Programme: Constantin Papageorgio: Rhapsody for flute & orchestra [World premiere] Soloist: Virginie Bove. L. v. Beethoven: Piano Concerto no. 1 in C major, op. 15 and Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21. Information: www.paphosmusiclovers.com.  more...