June 6
Dance Motha Dance A night of electro/mesh ups/indie/bop and disco tunes, as delivered by DJs Jamie De Cesare, Bob and Rusty Cowboy at Poxx Bar, Paceville from 22:00. Entrance is at €5.
June 20
Club Sandwich Summer Session 1 The alternative music nights will continue at the open-air venue of Zmerc Regatta Club, Marsamxett, Valletta from 21:00. Featuring DJ sets from Bob, Vinc and a guest DJ. Entrance is free.
June 21
Party Bil-Bajd
Party organised by Pudini at Liquid Club, San Gwann. Featuring Danjeli and Legendary Sound System on decks. Doors open at 22:30. Entrance is at €5.
MUSIC
Tonight
Ghanafest- Malta Mediterranean Folk Music Festival Showcase of Mediterranean music heritage at Argotti Gardens, Floriana. Apart from Maltese ‘għana’, the festival will feature Gnawa music from Algeria, Sephardic melodies from Israel, and Gypsy rhythms from the south of France for a full Mediterranean folk experience. Starts at 19:00.
Today
Sunday Song Recital Sopranos Dorothy Baldacchino and Sandra Farrugia will deliver a concert at the Sagrestia Vault, Valletta Waterfront, from 17:00. They will be accompanied by Ramona Zammit Formosa on the piano. Entrance is by donation. Bookings: 79680952/bookings@baroccomalta.com.
June 13
X-Vandals CD launch The band will be releasing Breach the Silence, their second CD, with a gig at Remedy Rock Club, Paceville. They will be supported by Thy Legion and Victims of Creation. Doors open at 21:30. Entrance at €7 includes a copy of the CD and a free shooter.
EXHIBITIONS
Until May 31
Interiors An exhibition of paintings by artist Carmen Pizzuto at the Contemporary Hall, National Museum of Fine Arts, Valletta. Open Monday to Sunday from 09:00 - 17:00 (Last admission 16:30).
Until May 31
Visual Mechanics An exhibition by Martina Schmuecker held at the Malta Contemporary Art, 8, Off Racecourse Street, Marsa. It combines two important strands of Schmuecker’s recent work - one being a new series of drawings, the other a newly developed performance. Opening hours on all other days are between 16:00 and 20:00.
Until May 31
Umeko Okano: In the Light The Japanese painter exhibits at Artitude Gallery, 17, Tigne Street, Sliema. Opening hours are 10:00 - 13:00, 16:00 - 19:00, from Tuesdays till Saturdays. More info: artitudegallerymalta@hotmail.com or 21316708/99844653.
Until May 31
Nature’s Soul Exhibition of 60 works by Italian artist Xante Battaglia at the Cittadella centre for cultural and arts, Victoria, Gozo. Opening hours between Monday to Friday from 10:00 till 15:00 Saturday, Sundays and holidays between 11:00 and 15:00.
June 5 - July 19
Police photography Exhibition by Stephen Busuttil at the main hall of St James Cavalier.
June 5 - July 14
Olaug Vethal (1946-2007): Drawings and Prints Exhibition of paintings and drawings at exhibits at Artitude Gallery, 17, Tigne Street, Sliema. Opening hours are 10:00 - 13:00, 16:00 - 19:00, from Tuesdays till Saturdays. More info: artitudegallerymalta@hotmail.com or 21316708/99844653.
Until June 12
Small is beautiful Exhibition of miniature sculptures in painted terracotta by Joseph Casha at the School of Art, Old Bakery Street, Valletta.
Until June 14
Compositions An exhibition of paintings by artist Paul Cassar at the Loggia, National Museum of Fine Arts, Valletta. Open Monday to Sunday from 09:00 - 17:00 (Last admission 16:30).
Until June 16
VII Collective exhibition by Edukarti at the Upper Galleries of St James Cavalier. The group of seven B.Ed (Hons) will each be tackling one of the Seven Deadly Sins visually.
OPEN STUDIO
Today
Art in Manikata Artist Jeni Caruana invites the public to view her studio and a huge range of pre and post exhibition paintings, plus sketches, studies, drawings and works in progress at ‘Dar Il-Mistrieh’, 15, Triq il Knisja Qadima, Manikata between 13:00 and 19:00. More info: 21575712/99458286/79575713. www.jenicaruana.com
THEATRE
Until June 7
Go Zoo Goes Cabaret The Zoo comedy team will be presenting a cabaret themed show at The City Theatre, Old Bakery Street, Valletta. More info: 79790200/21808080. Tickets: Dual Zone in Qormi/Paola, I Centre - Pieta, Brittania Tours - Valletta, Untours - Zabbar and Right Deal - Iklin/Cospicua. Bookings: www.biljetti.com.
Tonight
The Secret Lives of Henry and Alice TNT Productions presents David Tristram’s play as directed by Polly March at St James Cavalier. The titular couple in this domestic comedy will be played by Alan Montanaro and Denise Mulholland. The duo will also be interpreting a variety of secondary characters.
Tickets at €16 are available from the box office: 2122 3200/boxoffice@sjcav.org
June 5 - 7
Truth or Dare The latest play by Du Productions will take place at the MITP, St Christopher’s Street, Valletta from 20:00. Booking from St. James Cavalier 21223216/200 or boxoffice@sjcav.org
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