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Upcoming Festivities in Malta


August 17 2024 14:10 by PCLMedia
 
Malta, a stunning Mediterranean archipelago with a history spanning over 8,000 years, is renowned for its endless sunshine and vibrant cultural legacy.
 
Valletta Contemporary Presents Cumulus Art Exhibition: Second Installment
September 4 – November 23, 2024
Valletta Contemporary, in collaboration with the Norbert Francis Attard Foundation, is unveiling the Fall installment of the Cumulus Art Exhibition. Running from September 4 to November 23, the exhibition will feature works by 29 prominent international artists including Gilbert & George, Ai Weiwei, and Tracey Emin. Curated by Norbert Francis Attard, the collection reflects his evolving taste and showcases pieces collected over decades. Valletta Contemporary is open Wednesday to Saturday, 2 pm to 7 pm, with free entry.

Notte Bianca
October 5, 2024
Notte Bianca is one of Malta’s largest annual arts and culture festivals. On the first Saturday of October, Valletta transforms into a vibrant celebration of the arts with museums, piazzas, state palaces, and churches hosting live performances and concerts. Restaurants and cafés extend their hours to accommodate festival-goers.

BirguFest
October 11 – 12, 2024
Birgufest, held in Birgu (Vittoriosa), one of Malta’s “Three Cities,” features “Birgu by Candlelight,” where the city’s streets are illuminated solely by candles. The festival includes concerts in churches, discounted museum entries, exhibitions, a short film festival, and a lively artisan market.

The Three Palaces Festival
October 30 – November 3, 2024
This year’s Three Palaces Festival, organized by Festivals Malta, celebrates the 700th anniversary of Marco Polo and features Antonio Vivaldi’s “The Four Seasons” along with its influence on composers like Max Richter and Piazzolla. Performances will take place in historic venues such as the Grand Master’s Palace and St John’s Co-Cathedral, with educational workshops and art exhibitions themed around The Silk Road.

Valletta Early Opera Festival
November 8 & 9, 2024
The Valletta Early Opera Festival presents Mozart’s lesser-known opera *Il Re Pastore*. Performed at Teatru Manoel, Europe’s oldest functioning theater, the production features Federico Fiorio, Catherine Trottman, Claire Debono, Nico Darmanin, and Raffaele Giordani, with musical direction by Giulio Prandi and direction by Tommaso Franchin.

Levant Gozo Music Festival
September 13, 2024
Experience an unforgettable night with Tribali at the Levant Gozo Music Festival. The event promises a captivating blend of contemporary and classical sounds, combining traditional Maltese rhythms with Mediterranean and African influences.

Liquid Spirit Gozo
September 13 – 17, 2024
LIQUID SPIRIT Gozo is a boutique dance music festival featuring a stellar lineup of international DJs and performances in unique locations including villas, pools, clubs, and boats, alongside pop-ups, foodie events, and wellness activities.

Opera in Gozo
October 12 & 24, 2024
Gozo’s popular fall opera season features Giuseppe Verdi’s *Giovanna d’Arco* at Astra Theatre and Giacomo Puccini’s *Il Trittico* at Aurora Theatre, offering a rich and immersive cultural experience.

All Saints Day
November 2, 2024
On All Saints Day, churches across Gozo will be adorned with stunning candlelight displays. The Cultural Heritage Directorate and the Gozo Diocese host illuminations outside every Gozitan parish church. This day commemorates saints and offers prayers for departed souls.

Rock Astra
November 24, 2024
The Rock Astra festival will feature a dynamic performance by the La Stella Philharmonic Band at Teatru Astra’s auditorium. Enjoy a night of glam rock classics performed by top Maltese voices under the direction of Mro John Galea.

Discovering Malta and Gozo

About Malta

Malta, nestled in the Mediterranean, boasts a remarkable collection of built heritage, including the highest density of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in any nation. Valletta, built by the Knights of St. John, is a UNESCO site and was the European Capital of Culture in 2018. Malta’s heritage spans from ancient free-standing stone architecture to formidable British defensive systems, enriched by a blend of domestic, religious, and military structures. With its sunny climate, beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich history, Malta offers countless attractions.

About Gozo

Gozo, Malta’s enchanting sister island, is renowned for its radiant skies and stunning coastline. Steeped in myth, it is believed to be the legendary Calypso’s Isle from Homer’s Odyssey. The island features baroque churches, ancient stone farmhouses, and a rugged landscape perfect for exploration. Gozo is home to the well-preserved Ġgantija temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and offers some of the Mediterranean’s best dive sites.
 


 
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