On-line applications for the 2013 Land Rover Malta Marathon are now available from the Application Form page. The Land Rover Malta Marathon, by far Malta’s most popular athletic event. The 2012 Land Rover Malta Marathon once again saw a record number of participants in both the Marathon and the Half Marathon, 366 for the Full and 1,862 for the Half. We can already forecast another record number of participants for the 2013 Land Rover Malta Marathon. Inspire -The...
David McVicar, who directed last season’s Met premiere of Anna Bolena, directs the company premiere of the second opera in Donizetti’s famous trilogy of operas about Tudor history. “Donizetti’s three Tudor operas are very different in tone, mood, and musical content,” McVicar says. “With Maria Stuarda being a different kind of opera than last season’s Anna Bolena, which we presented with a great deal of historical accuracy, we’ve gone for a visual style which is freer.
Malta Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Laus, Carmine Lauri and Emanuela Buta Programme: Johann Sebastian Bach Concerto in D minor for two violins BWV 1043 Christoph Willibald Ritter von Gluck Dance of the Blessed Spirits Antonio Vivaldi Quattro Stagion
An Italian evening provided by an Italian conductor, Italian soloist, a Maltese soloist graduate from the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory who perform in a fantastic programme of works by Italian star composers. Organiser Contact: Michael Mangion Phone: +356 21 222618 Email: info@teatrumanoel.com.mt Website: http://www.teatrumanoel.com.mt
In the last few months Malta’s parliamentary history has been shaken loose from it’s foundation. While Europe burns, the parliament squabbled on petty issues and internal squabbling. Albert Marshall’s new provocative, shocking and hilariously “in your face” theatrical experience offers a whirlwind tour of the Maltese political scene like you’ve never seen it before.
YOUR PERFECT MALTA TRAVEL GUIDE!
Welcome to the only online guide to Malta that you'll ever need. And what's more, it's free! Whatever it is that you wish to know about Malta is right here. So, congratulations... if you're planning the perfect holiday in Malta, you've just made the first step! With – as you would imagine by the name of the website – more than 100 things to choose from, all you need to worry about is how to fit them all in.
Events
Carnival in Malta and Gozo 2013
February 8, 2013 - February 12, 2013
Some hate it, others bear it, while others simply live every day of the year waiting for those five short days in late Winter / early Spring when the silliness, the senseless and the idiotic takes over. Carnival is a passion shared by many people, including the Maltese. More Info
Malta Eurovision Song Contest semi-final
February 1, 2013 - February 1, 2013
The Malta Eurovision Song Contest semi-final will take place on Friday 1st February at MFCC. Rehearsals are scheduled to start from Monday 28th January 2013. Stream TVM live online by visiting tvm.com.mt/live . More Info
MALTA INTERNATIONAL DANCE FESTIVAL 2013
February 1, 2013 - February 3, 2013
This festival is organised by the Malta Dance & Dancepsort Council (full members of the World Dance Council Competitions for all ages and all levels. Ballroom - Latin American - Hip Hop - Salsa- Jazz - Balli di Gruppo - Danze Caraibiche- Liscio Unificato - Ballo da Sala *Juveniles-Juniors-Youths-Adults-Seniors * 1st Malta Professional Championships - Standard and Latin American *Congress on Friday 1st... More Info
Cavalleria Rusticana and I Pagliacci
March 14, 2013 - March 17, 2013
The Cavalleria Rusticana & I Pagliacci Opera is THE opera of 2013 and the talented cast includes both foreign and local performers. Local directors Denise Mulholland and Nanette Brimmer will together with set designer Pierre Portelli make Cavalleria Rusticana and I Pagliacci predominantly a Maltese production for the first time. This is a fantastic event and anyone who appreciates a good opera should go to the Cavalleria Rusticana and I... More Info
Improvisations
January 29, 2013 - January 30, 2013
Renzo Spiteri and Thomas Agergaard - a percussionist from the Mediterranean and a Scandinavian saxophone player, two creative artists bonded by the desire to express themselves with music that's warm and hypnotic at times, haunting and fiery at other. All this will happen on stage, in the instance through improvised exchanges and in the most captivating of manners! More Info
Spotlight on violinist Nadine Galea and pianist Christine Zerafa
February 13, 2013 - February 14, 2013
Violinist Nadine Galea, final year BMus Hons student at the Royal College of Music London, and pianist Christine Zerafa, MMus graduate of the Royal Northern College of Music, team up once again to form the "energetic and passionate duo", as decribed by their audiences. Programme to include works by Sarasate, De Falla, Kreisler, Debussy, Syzmanowski and Grieg. More Info
Valletta International Baroque Festival 2013
January 9, 2013 - January 26, 2013
The Valletta International Baroque Festival 2013 will start at the President’s Palace, with Vivalidi’s Quattro Stagioni performed by the internationally famous local violinist Carmine Lauri and the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Mr. Michael Laus. Another incredible performing act is David Stern’s period instrument orchestra Opera fuoco. Established in 2003, this ensemble is dedicated to the... More Info
In Guardia Parade 2013
January 6, 2013 - July 14, 2013
In Guardia Parade is a very popular re-enactment that attracts visitors who want to discover the Maltese history in a more lively and interesting way. The In Guardia Parade is a perfect event for the whole family since it portrays history not only in a fun but it is also only 45 min long The In Guardia Parade re-enactment has moved from Fort St. Elmo and is now held in St. John's Cavalier in Birgu... More Info
Stand Up Comedy Night
February 8, 2013 - February 8, 2013
On Friday 8th February, the Eden Comedy Club is bringing over four of the hotteststand up comedians from the UK for its 5th live Stand Up Comedy gig. Following the success of its previous 4 stand up events, this one promises to knock its audience's socks with an international set, hailing from the UK, Ireland and the US. Hosting the show is Eden Comedy's resident MC, Geoff Whiting, who has already compared 2 of their previous 4... More Info
Malta Arts Festival
July 1, 2013 - July 18, 2013
The Malta Arts Festival, which will be held between the 1st and 18th of July 2012, has an extensive programme of excellent artistic events including music, theatre, dance and a visual arts exhibition. The Malta Arts Festival has invited top performers of international repute in its constant commitment to present to its audiences events of the highest quality. Foreign and Maltese artists are expected to appear on the Festival’s... More Info
