Ends today
Instant People – Just add water!
Exhibition of watercolour paintings by Debbie Caruana Dingli at the Main Hall of St James Cavalier, Valletta.
Ends today
Evolution of Form
Exhibition of ceramics by Herman Ciappara, held at the Atrium of St James Cavalier, Valletta.
Until November 8
Magic from the balcony
Exhibition of paintings by Alexia Coppini at the Artitude Gallery, Sliema. Sponsored by BOV and Marsovin wines. More information from 21316708/99844653 or artitudegallerymalta@hotmail.com. Opening hours at Artitude gallery are from Tuesdays till Saturdays from 10:00 -13:00; 16:00 - 19:00.
October 31 - December 7
A Diary of Obsessions
An exhibition of 22 works by John Busuttil Leaver at the Main Hall of St James Cavalier, showcasing work painted over the course of three to ten years, thus displaying an evolving aesthetic.
November 1 - November 30
Anna Nightingale
The artist's latest works will be on display at Tal-Pillar Chapel (Near Anglican Church), West Street, Valletta. The exhibition will be curated by Christine Xuereb. More info: artitudegallerymalta@hotmail.com.
MUSIC
November 1
Brikkuni
The folk ensemble will be launching their debut album, Kuntrabanda! at Liquid Club, San Gwann. Doors open at 22:00. Entrance is at €7; €11 including CD and a full body massage by Miriam Dalli. www.myspace.com/brikkuni
November 22
Magic of Opera
Gillian Zammit (Soprano), David Sotgiu'(Tenor), joined by the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra (led by Marcelline Agius) and conducted by Paolo Ponziano Ciardi will be presenting operatic excerpts from Verdi, Puccini, Bellini, Donizetti, Weber, Rossini, Wolf-Ferrari and Massenet at the Manoel Theatre. Starts at 20:00. Ticket prices are at €10, €15, €20 and €25 (50% reduction on a limited number of tickets for students and senior citizens). Booking: 21246389, booking@teatrumanoel.com.mt. www.maltaorchestra.com
PERFORMING ARTS
Today
Amorini u Kanarini
Comedy by Frederick Camilleri at the Catholic Institute. Presented by All for One Productions. Tickets from the Catholic Institute (21238429, 21242551), Carmen Azzopardi tar-Rabat (21454836), Tereza Bazaar Haz-Zabbar (21892730), Hotline 79555514 or from the website www.allforoneproductions.com.
October 31, November 1 - 2, 7 - 9
Blasted
Vilified by the Daily Mail as a 'disgusting feast of filth' and revered by other critics as a masterpiece, Sarah Kane's Blasted finally comes to St James Cavalier courtesy of Unifaun Theatre. Directed by maverick Californian director Dave Barton and featuring American pro Bryan Jennings in the main role, together with
locals Jo Caruana and Andrew Galea. Booking is open from boxoffice@sjcav.org or 21223200, 21223216. http://www.unifauntheatre.com/
November 15 and 16
Skakkumatt! L-Istorja tal-pjun mudest
Featuring composer and conductor Alexander Gasparov, narrator Therese Gauci and The MPO Chamber Ensemble at the Manoel Theatre. Playing on Saturday, November 15 at 18:00 and Sunday November 16 at 16:00 and 18:00. Booking: 21246389, booking@teatrumanoel.com.mt. www.maltaorchestra.com
November 28 - 30
Minn Wara Z-Zipp
Due to popular demand, Unifaun Theatre will be reprising the black comedy by Trevor Zahra - which deals with male sexuality - at the Sir Temi Zammit Hall, University of Malta. Tickets at €15 are available from boxoffice@sjcav.org or 21223216. www.unifauntheatre.com
January 10, 11
Swan Lake on Ice
Three thousand kilograms of ice will transform the stage at The Mediterranean Conference Centre into a grand and spectacular ice rink, for the first ever local performance of the world’s famous 'Swan Lake on Ice'. Thirty five award winning Russian ice-ballet dancers from the The St Petersburg State Ballet (Russia) will perform this timeless classic ‘on ice’ for the very first time here in Malta. For ticket reservations, contact Mediterranean Conference Centre on MCC Booking Office - 255 95 751 / bookings@mcc.com.mt
BOOK LAUNCH
November 1
Xi Mkien Iehor launch
Artist Lisa Falzon will be launching her debut book at the Manoel Theatre Courtyard, 19:00. The launch will also feature a performance by Spooky Monkey. www.lisafalzon.com
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