October 31
Zombie Stomp New alternative/Electro funk night at Chequers Club, Paceville from 22:00. Featuring DJs Shannon, Carl Lautier and Nybble. Dress code is ‘zombie’, all costumes welcome. Entrance is free.
Le Freak: C’est chic! Party at So Bar, Paceville from 22:00. Best dressed wins special Halloween punch. Tickets at €10 directly from SoBar or from info@sobar.eu, www.expatsmalta.com
Club Sandwich Halloween MCA Fundraiser Party at 8, Off Racecourse Street, Marsa featuring Club Sandwich Crew (Bob, Vinc) and DJ Tim. Entrance at €2 + any donation for MCA.
The Devil’s Bordello Gothic, Industrial, EBM night at Remedy Bar, Paceville from 22:30. Featuring DJs Roz, Viviana Fern and Mechanoid. Entrance is free if in costume, €5 if not.
MUSIC
Today Sung High Mass in honour of St Jeanne Jugan
Singing lead by the 60 strong St Paul Choral Society choir at St John's Cathedral, Valletta, 16:30. Bookings: 25595750/1, booking@mcc.com.mt
October 30
Choral and orchestral concert Grand concert as part of the Malta International Choral Festival at the Mediterranean Conference Centre, Valletta at 19:30. Bookings: 25595750/1, booking@mcc.com.mt
October 31
Coolio The American rapper will be performing at Sky Club, Paceville, with support from Sixth Simfoni and DJs Beatsnatcher, Hunter and Savage. Early-bird tickets at €10 available at Buzzer, Junior College; White Arrow, Junior College; Paper Clips,University; Agenda, University; D'Amato, Valletta; Rookies, Bugibba, Miracles; Bugibba; Plush, Paceville; Plush Lounge, Paceville; Black Bull, Paceville; Cauchi's, Mosta; Nara Camice, Sliema and Valletta; Miss Selfridge, Sliema and Valletta; Options, Valletta; Gas, Baystreet and Valletta; 4 You, Baystreet and Sliema; Match Music, Baystreet, Sliema, Fgura and Valletta.
Ticket hotline: 99852341/79269786. www.skymalta.com
November 7
Dripht + For Strings Inn The bands will be playing at Rookies Bar, Bugibba. Doors open at 21:30
December 7
Brikkuni + Xtruppaw The bands will be performing at Tattingers, Rabat. DJ set by Tim Ellis and the Club Sandwich crew (Bob and Vinc). Tickets at €12 from all Agenda, Bookends, Vodafone and Exotique outlets or www.ticketmalta.com. €14 at the door.
THEATRE
Tonight
Appuntamenti Original play in Maltese by Du Theatre at St James Cavalier at 20:00, written by Simone Spiteri, winner of the first prize in the National Francis Ebejer playwriting competition in 2009. Bookings: 21223216/200, boxoffice@sjcav.org.
Tonight and October 30, 31; November 1, 6, 7, 8
Bla Kondixin 2009 This year’s edition of the popular satirical show at Sir Temi Zammit Hall, University. Performances start at 20:00 (except on October 31 at 19:30). Bookings: 21223216, boxoffice@sjcav.org. More info: www.blakondixin.com
October 31, November 2, 3; 13 - 15
My First Time: The Play Mellow Drama production of the Ken Davenport play at MITP, St Christopher's Street, Valletta. Directed by Wesley Ellul, featuring Colin Fitz, Julia Calvert, Alexandra Camilleri Warne and Joe Azzopardi. Rated 18. www.ticketline.com.mt
November 21, 22
Is-Surmast Unifaun theatre production of the Trevor Zahra comedy at Sir Temi Zammit Hall, University campus. Playing at 19:30 on November 21; 16:00 and 19:30 on November 22. Bookings: 21223216/200, boxoffice@sjcav.org.
EXHIBITIONS
Until October 31
Pat Kurs Vintage Polaroid and digital photograph exhibition - from 1969-2009.
24 hour display at The Palace Hotel, Sliema, Malta. www.patkurs.com, www.exposedart.com, 9929 2488
Ends today
The 3rd Malta-Cyprus Ceramics Exhibition Collective exhibition by Maltese and Cypriot ceramists at the Upper Galleries of St James Cavalier
November 6 - December 13
Il Suono del Silenzio Exhibition of works on canvas, board and paper using paint and mixed media by Jean Karl Izzo at the Upper Galleries of St James Cavalier.
Until November 15
2 Diaries A joint exhibition by Carmel Bonello and Jeremy Ellul at the Heritage Malta Head Office, Old University Buildings in Merchants’ Street, Valletta. Opening hours Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm (closed on public holidays). On Saturday 3rd October the exhibition will be open in the evening for the event of Notte Bianca.
Until December 20
…and non-places Exhibition of photos and etchings by Robert Zahra at Nuvo Art & Dine, Marsascala. www.robert-zahra.com
COMICS
CONVENTION
October 31, November 1
Malta Comic-Con Very first local comic book convention, held at the Upper Galleries of St James Cavalier from 10:00 to 18:00. Featuring international comic book artists David Lloyd, Mike Collins, Staz Johnson and Sean Azzopardi and local talent, as well as stands, workshops, exhibitions and lectures. Tickets at €7 for each day, €12 block ticket. Free entrance for children under 11. www.maltacomic-con.com
ACADEMIA
October 29 and November 5
French philosophers Professor Joe Friggieri will be giving a short cycle of lectures on French Philosophy at the University Gozo Centre, Mgarr Road, Xewkija, Gozo each lecture will be dedicated to a major philosopher, namely Pascal (October 29) and Sartre (November 5). All lectures start at 19:00 and finish at 20:00. Entrance is free but booking is recommended: 21220701/21238456
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