And he has a new song too! Wondering what to do on St Valentine's Day? Too hipster for your typical dinner a deux at some over-priced eaterie? Think you're witty and cool? Truth is, you'll never be as witty or cool as Ċikku l-Poplu, him of the cutting lyrics and sardonic smile. For those of you already familiar with Ċikku l-Poplu , you know that he's the brains behind … [Read more...] about Ċikku l-Poplu takes on Cupid
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Gaulitana Otello announces World-Class Tenor
2020 is definitely the year of the rise of Otello in Malta The latest news from the Gaulitana Otello production is certainly exciting. But, first things first. Why have one Otello, when you can have two, right? March is set to see a mega-production of Gioacchino Rosselli's libretto by Teatru Manoel, directed by the eminent Vivien Hewitt. But, just when you thought things … [Read more...] about Gaulitana Otello announces World-Class Tenor
Tal-ĠENN – Du Da Dance
New single & music video from the band ĠENN + more UK dates ĠENN, Du Da Dance is finally live. The Maltese/UK band is ready to riot once again or, as the girls like to put it to, "rock your ears and mess with your brain". Their latest slice of alternative post-punk madness with a fun twist comes in the form of new single, the vibrant and energetic Du Da Dance - out … [Read more...] about Tal-ĠENN – Du Da Dance
Do you want to see an opera master in action?
A Teatru Manoel masterclass invites members of the public to opera sessions being given by legendary soprano Mariella Devia. On February 10, a very special kind of Teatru Manoel masterclass will be held in two sessions. Each session will be presented by Italian soprano Mariella Devia, whose name is synonymous with belcanto repertoire. In many ways, the Teatru Manoel … [Read more...] about Do you want to see an opera master in action?
Valletta Baroque Festival – Week 2
From stunning churches to amazing performances, here is what's going down this week during the Valletta Baroque Festival. The Valletta Baroque Festival enjoyed a buzzing first week and now, the shenanigans are set to continue today as The Valletta Baroque Ensemble and Kor Malta takes the audience through a section of Biber’s finest instrumental music, with its Requiem as a … [Read more...] about Valletta Baroque Festival – Week 2