Fête de la Musique Limassol celebrates World Music Day this June

Music going out LimassolLimassolmusic Fête de la Musique Limassol celebrates World Music Day this June Facebook Post 1200x1200px Relevant News Fête de la Musique Limassol celebrates World Music Day this June 16 June 2026 Hourly-paid government workers strike over collective agreement delays 16 June 2026 Cyprus corruption probe: what happens next after Mafia State findings 16 June 2026 Newsroom 16 June 2026 FacebookXWhatsAppEmailPrintViber The Alliance Française Limassol, in collaboration with the Municipality of Limassol, presents the two-day festival “Fête de la Musique Limassol 2026”, on 20 and 21 June at Castle Square, in the historic centre of Limassol. The Alliance Française Limassol has been organising World Music Day in Limassol since 1987, contributing decisively to the establishment of the institution in the cultural life of the city. The “Fête de la Musique”, which was launched in 1982 by the French Ministry of Culture and is now held in dozens of countries worldwide, is an open music celebration in public spaces, with free access for all. This year’s edition of the festival maintains the multi-faceted nature of the event, bringing together different musical genres, artists and audiences, through two days of live concerts, music tours and outdoor activities in the city center. On Saturday, June 20, 2026, at 7 p.m., the Mayor of Limassol, Mr. Yiannis Armeftis, and the President of the Alliance Française, Ms. Niki Papadopoulou Papa, will declare the opening of the two-day Festival. Fête de la Musique 2026 – WORLD MUSIC DAY 2026 – PROGRAM 20 AND 21 JUNE 2026 LIMASSOL Saturday 20/6/26 6:30 p.m. Musical walk with the Batukinio percussion group -50 musicians (Agios Andreas Pedestrian Street /Genethliou Mitella /Castle Square) Main stage of Castle Square • 7:15 p.m. Avant tout duo (French classical songs vocals and piano), Vanessa Megalemou and Vassilis Vourvopoulos • 8p.m. Echoes of the Mandolins (Georgia Kombou, Despo Oikonomidou, Maria Hatzisofokli, Maria Panagiotou, Sarra Ioannou, Niki Andronikou, Evroulla Giorgaki, Maria Nikita. Piano: Anastasia Sorra) • 8:45p.m. Irineos Koulouras Quartet (Jazz Standards) (Irineos Koulouras, George Krasidis, George Koulas and Tasos Stylianou) • 9:30p.m. Fuzzy Colors (Funk, soul, groovy), Evelthon Michaelides / Kostas Dionysis / Marinos Neophytou / Loizos Kouzalis / Tsetsa Varda Sunday 21/6/26 6:30 PM In the courtyard of Limassol castle • 6:30p.m. Limassol Municipal Philharmonic Wind Orchestra Castle Square Main Stage • 7:30 p.m. AURA VOICES, Melodies of the Mediterranean – Greek and French Breaths (Georgia Kombou, Emmelia Pericleous, Kyriakos Kyriakou) • 8:15p.m. Demetris Mesimeris Band (Greek original music), Dimitris Mesimeris / Christodoulos Christodoulou / George Zenios / Marios Giorgitsis • 9p.m.Bazook (folk in rock/ska arrangements) (Demetris Spyrou, Giannis Christidis, Elias Sofronidis, Theodoros Kouros) • 9:45p.m. Rebetiko party (Greek rebetiko), ) Andreas Valanidis / Iakovos Efthymiou / Apostolis Konstantinou • 10:30p.m. Open street party (Genethliou Mitella Street) Kingofeye (Francophonie reggae) Organised by Alliance Francaise Limassol in collaboration with the Municipality of Limassol The event is supported by the Department of Modern and Contemporary Culture of the Deputy Ministry of Culture of Cyprus. On Saturday, June 20, from 7 to 9 pm, Channel 6 will broadcast the event on a live link from the Medieval Castle Square. Subscribe to our Newsletter Latest News Hourly-paid government workers strike over collective agreement delays Cyprus corruption probe: what happens next after Mafia State findings Mafia State corruption report: who is accused and what the allegations are Education Ministry guide: school violence offenders need support too Former president Anastasiades faces corruption findinds, felony in Mafia State probe FIFA World Cup 2026 – Group H – Spain vs Cabo Verde On this day: The entire action of the novel “Ulysses” by James Joyce takes place on this day Follow en.philenews on Google News and be the first to know all the news about Cyprus and the world.