Free Jazz Week at Jazzy B

[ January 6, 2009; 21:45 to 23:45. January 7, 2009; 21:45 to 23:45. January 8, 2009; 21:45 to 23:45. ] Jazzy B are continuing into the New Year with a week of free performances, aimed at encouraging jazz music in Cyprus and building up a strong fanbase. Most of the players are Cypriot students on holiday from the renowned jazz conservatory of Rotterdam; their styles may vary but their skill is consistent.

On the 6th January, [...]

And all that jazz… Review of Marios Takoushis @ Jazzy B

According to some scientific studies, listening to good music and having good sex activates the same areas of your brain, producing chemically similar effects.
No wonder Jazzy B have such a dedicated clientele – with the consistently brilliant music showcased there, you’re looking at some good nights. This Friday saw Marios Takoushis, a film composer and [...]

Jazz Trio Live @ Jazzy B (Limassol)

[ January 2, 2009; 21:45; ] The Limassol jazz scene really is buzzing with Christmas goodwill these days; this makes it 3 free performances in 5 days from Jazzy B for their Jazzy New Year’s Week.

The line up is: Andreas Pandeli on piano, Stelios Xidias on drums and Andreas Rodosthenous on bass. All three currently live abroad so it’s worth catching [...]

Yet MORE free Jazz @ Jazzy B (Limassol)

[ January 3, 2009; 22:00; ] Jazzy B give you your Xmas presents a bit late, but who’s complaining? Marios Takoushis performs again on January 3rd 2009, this time for free.

If you didn’t get to check him out on the 26th, here’s your chance to rectify things; if you saw him and loved him, show your support again.

Doors open 22:00.

Boxing Day Jazz @ Jazzy B (Limassol)

[ December 26, 2008; 20:00; ] Boxing Day. You know the feeling - you’ve finished the turkey sandwiches and are sitting in stupified boredom on the couch watching a movie you didn’t really want to see. Christmas fun is over and all you have left to remind you is a thumping hangover.

This Friday, start your evening off with a difference. Jazzy [...]

Free Jazz Funk with Casus Belli

[ December 30, 2008; 21:45; ] Funk it up for free at Jazzy B on December 30th… Seeing as most of us won’t remember the night of the 31st, why not see 2008 out a day early?

The line up is: George Morfitis on piano, Ermis Michael on guitar, Andreas Stefanou Kolas on drums and Evelthon Michaelideson on bass. The first three [...]

Live at Jazzy B, October 29th

[ October 29, 2008; 21:30; ] Looking for somewhere to unwind in the middle of the week? If you’re a music lover, there’s no place better than Jazzy B. If you missed them on the 22nd, the Charis Ioannou Trio play again at Jazzy B the next week - let’s hope it becomes a regular event. The line up is of course Charis Ioannou [...]

Live At Jazzy B Sat 11th October

[ October 11, 2008 22:30 to October 12, 2008 00:30. ] This Saturday, Jazzy B have a surprise all the way from Holland for music fans - and no, it’s not a truckload of weed, it’s Rembrandt Frerich making a guest appearance at Jazzy B. The pianist will be accompanied by the regular Charis Ioannou trio. There’s even better news for students - the usual entrance [...]

Charis Ioannou Trio Live @ Jazzy B (Limassol)

[ October 22, 2008; 21:30; ] Jazzy B are back to winter hours, and it must be said that you can’t get much cosier than there! All gigs will start at 21:30h from October.

On the 22nd the Charis Ioannou Trio take the stage. The line up will be: Irenaeos Koullouras on acoustic bass, Charis Ioannou on tenor and Ioannis Vafeas on drums. Three incredibly talented [...]

Reviewed : The Other Boleyn Girl

Pedantic historians will not like this film. Based on the novel of the same title by Phillipa Gregory, it tells the story of the infamous Anne Boleyn, the second wife of Henry VIII, and the lesser-known one of her sister, Mary. There is, however considerable use of dramatic license, and anyone who knows anything about [...]

Autumn Leaves - September Jazz in Cyprus

[ September 15, 2008 21:00 to September 19, 2008 21:00. ] Sadly, with the end of the summer comes the end of the festivals. But if you’re in the mood for some jazz, don’t despair: there’s still some life left in Cyprus.
First up: Aside from the regular Wednesday sessions at Jazzy B, (ten euro entry, starting at 22.00), on the 19th the Charis Ioannou [...]

Gerry and the Pacemakers come to Cyprus!

[ October 6, 2008; 18:00; ] For all of you who have ever stood up tall and proud to sing along to “You’ll never walk alone”, for anyone looking for a breath of pure 60s, or for old fans: they are coming.

The show will be staged at the Coral Bay Hotel in Paphos on the 2nd October. There is a pre-show buffet costing 25 [...]