May 29
Espionage DJs Job and Bob will be spinning 60s Psych & Garage, Northern Soul, Freakbeat, Punk, Rock & Roll, Tamla, Jazz and Go Go at Surfside, Sliema at 22:00. Ticket hotlines: 79472350, 99290626, 99261152.
June 5
Filter A night of 90s music at Rookie’s Sports Bar, Bugibba at 22:00. DJs on the night: DJ Bob and Miss Sue, filtering the best from indie, Britpop, alternative rock, grunge and much more. Free entrance.
MUSIC
May 21
Norm Rejection + Oblique Visions The metal bands will be playing live at Rookie’s Sport Bar, Bugibba at 21:30. Norm Rejection will play first at 22:00 sharp. Entrance is free.
May 25
Debutants’ Concert Showcase of young musicians organised by the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra at the Manoel Theatre. Starts at 19:30. Tickets are at € 10, €18 and €25. Students and senior citizens get a 50% reduction on the €10 tickets while families may opt for a €20 ticket valid for two adults and up to two children aged between six and 12 years (terms and conditions apply). Booking from 21 246 389, online on www.teatrumanoel.com.mt or by e-mail: bookings@teatrumanoel.com.mt
May 28
Age of Orange Live In Malta German band Age of Orange will be playing live at Rookies Sports, Bar, Bugibba at 21:30. Local bands nosnow/noalps and Red Electrick will be supporting acts.
June 9
James Blackshaw & Nancy Elizabeth Virtuoso 12 string guitarist James Blackshaw and highly acclaimed singer-songwriter Nancy Elizabeth will be performing at the MITP Theatre in Valletta at 20:00. Tickets are at €14 and are available from www.maltaticket.com or any Vodafone, Exotique or Agenda outlet. Further information: 79593116.
THEATRE
May 21 – 23; 28 – 30
All the Great Books Mellow Drama presents their latest comedy ‘All the Great Books’ at Castille Place, Valletta at 20:00. Cast includes: John Montanaro, Marc Cabourdin and Colin Fitz and is directed by Wesley Ellul. Tickets are at €10 and are available from St James Cavalier Box office or online from http://www.mellowdrama.com.mt.
May 28 – 30; June 4 – 6
The 39 Steps Mellow Drama production of the Patrick Barlow’s zany re-imagining of the Alfred Hitchcock classic film and the novel that inspired it, at the Sir Temi Zammit Hall of the University of Malta at 20:00. The cast includes Alan Montanaro, Julia Calvert, Alan Paris and Steve Casaletto. Directed by James Calvert. Tickets starting from €10, can be booked from http://www.mellowdrama.com.mt/, ticketline.com.mt or by calling 2789 2789..
EXHIBITIONS
Until May 22
Unity in Diversity Art Discussion Group are holding a Collective Exhibition at the Malta Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (Palazzo de La Salle, Valletta) between the 5th and 22nd May. The artists taking part are Mario Agius, Ray Azzopardi, Kenneth Grima, George Muscat, Mary Attard, Mario Borg Sillato, Anthony P. Vella, Carmel Bonello, Patrick Scicluna, Martin Formosa, George Scicluna, Doran Alden, Louis Mifsud and Joseph Casapinta. Opening Times: Monday to Friday 10:00 – 12:30 and 16:30 -19:00, Saturday between 09:30 and 12:00.
May 19 – 24
Jane Jermyn Ceramic Workshops Irish Ceramicist Jane Jermyn will be holding ceramic workshops at Art Academy - Mosta and L/O Rabat. Prices range from €20 - €40. More information: suespots@maltanet.net.
Until May 30
7 Days Exhibition of multimedia works by Vince Caruana at Maji Wine & Dine Art gallery (next to Banca Giuritale) in Victoria, Gozo. Opening hours: Monday – Friday 19:00 – 22:30, Saturday 10:00 –12:30, 19:00 – 22:30, Sunday 10:00 – 12:30.
Until June 6
Edward Caruana Dingli (1876 – 1950) Portraits, Views and Folkloristic Scenes A lavish exhibition of the portraitist’s work at the Palace, Valletta, courtesy of the Fondazzjoni Patrimonju Malti. Admission to the exhibition is €5 adults and €3 concession. A comprehensive exhibition catalogue will accompany the event.
May 24 – July 31
A Sight to Sea Inaugural exhibition for SoGalerie, Dun Karm Street, Iklin, featuring photographs by David Pisani taken with an archaic pinhole camera. Opening hours: Monday to Friday 10:00 – 17:00, Saturday 10:00 – 13:00, or by appointment.
FESTIVAL
Today
WorldFest ‘10 International festival at the Upper Barrakka Gardens in Valletta from 10:00 to 22:00. Hosting hundreds of Fair Traded food items and crafts from Malta and small communities in Latin America, Asia and Africa, with music from 20:00.
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