Belt il-Beltin first edition to see games, food, competitions and a fun take on Valletta's unique history Remember that time when the Valletta 2018 opening inspired me to suggest a festival for the Beltin? Well, my suggestions didn't fall on deaf ears. Folks, say hello to the first edition of Belt il-Beltin, a Valletta Cultural Agency concept which hits our beloved capital … [Read more...] about WATCH: Belt il-Beltin Festival officially launched
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The Two Noble Kinsmen in first time Malta production
This may be one of Shakespeare's less popular pieces, but it looks set to be fierce AF. It's a good year for The Bard, in Malta, what with opera and theatre seemingly going through his entire opus. Now, Roaring Voices is set to bring one of the playwright's lesser-known pieces to Malta, with a production at Teatru Salesjan. The young theatre company has promised an … [Read more...] about The Two Noble Kinsmen in first time Malta production
WATCH: Tragic love, murder & Augmented Reality in a museum
Palazzo Falson Augmented Reality App channels love, tragedy and a touch of history When I received the invitation to try the new Palazzo Falson Augmented Reality App I wasn't sure what to expect. But I didn't need much convincing. I mean, a historically rich palazzo, a murder mystery, doomed love and - eventually - coffee in Mdina? Sign me up etc etc. As it turned out, my … [Read more...] about WATCH: Tragic love, murder & Augmented Reality in a museum
Are you an artist eyeing a residency in Gozo?
Valletta Contemporary has launched residencies on the sister isle for creative practitioners The Valletta Contemporary residency programme aims to introduce artists and creative practitioners to Gozo’s offering as an inspiring creative environment with plenty of opportunities for exploration and discovery within a Mediterranean setting. The program offers, since its … [Read more...] about Are you an artist eyeing a residency in Gozo?
What’s the real story behind the Girgenti invitations?
Why would it have been considered 'normal' for Mr Fenech to offer gifts in the five figure price bracket? So my last post about Malta's biggest panto took Joseph Muscat to task for inviting the likes of Yorgen Fenech to parties at Girgenti and accepting highly expensive gifts like Bulgari watches and Petrvs wines. Following this, I received some messages along the … [Read more...] about What’s the real story behind the Girgenti invitations?