Cyprus Mail5 Aug 2026

Music under the new moon

Melodies and community vibes will come alive soon in Polystipos village as its hazelnut forest hosts the Funtoukoselinos 2026 music festival. The event’s title is a play on the words fountouki meaning hazelnuts, and selini meaning moon, as the festival combines these two elements.

On the night of August 12, when the festival takes place in the rural Nicosia district, a new moon will rise as the summer night sky experiences an exciting annual phenomenon. The Perseids Meteor Shower is set to...

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