Malta gearing up for European Capital of Culture 2031 bid
Key stakeholders, artists, and representatives of Vittoriosa and Victoria, the two cities interested in bidding for the title of ECoC 2031, discuss ongoing preparations
Flagship contemporary arts museum MICAS opens with grandiose Vasconcelos exhibition
A transformative moment for Malta as first ever national contemporary arts museum, MICAS, is declared open
My essentials: Luke Chappell’s cultural picks

136 | Luke Chappell, 21, musician and actor

136 | Luke Chappell, 21, musician and actor

Jazz Assemblea: film, jam sessions, and workshops honour Maltese music scene

A successful weekend of jazz-packed events marks a first for the new National Agency for the Performing Arts

A successful weekend of jazz-packed events marks a first...

Clowns explain the rise of populism and the fight against authoritarians

Critically-acclaimed play about democracy to be staged at Teatru Manoel studio theatre

Critically-acclaimed play about democracy to be staged at...

Joseph Calleja to light up festive season in Christmas concert with Il Volo

Maltese tenor Joseph Calleja to perform alongside Italian trio Il Volo at Christmas concert at MFCC

Maltese tenor Joseph Calleja to perform alongside Italian...

He banged the drum: the story of Tony Carr

In Strait Street to Abbey Road, Cedric Vella brings to life the story of jazz...

In Strait Street to Abbey Road, Cedric Vella brings to life...

Kids use photography, clay, drawing and printmaking in new ŻiguŻajg workshops

ŻiguŻajg Arts Festival for Children and Young People returns for its 14th edition, from 15-24 November

ŻiguŻajg Arts Festival for Children and Young People...

Liam Payne: Former One Direction star dies in Argentina

Former One Direction star Liam Payne dies after falling from a hotel balcony in...

Former One Direction star Liam Payne dies after falling...

My essentials: Yasmin Kuymizakis’s cultural picks

135 | Yasmin Kuymizakis, 35, musician and sound designer

135 | Yasmin Kuymizakis, 35, musician and sound...

Acclaimed Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos set for MICAS opening

MICAS will be officially inaugurated on Friday, 25 October, by Prime Minister...

MICAS will be officially inaugurated on Friday, 25 October,...

Opera Month in Gozo brings string orchestra showcase of operatic composers

Free entrance to showcase of Puccini, Rossini, Verdi, Bizet, Offenbach and Mozart at Sr Francis Church, Victoria

Free entrance to showcase of Puccini, Rossini, Verdi,...

First-ever staging of Shakespeare’s Coriolanus in Malta, directed by late Polly March

Roaring Voices Youth Company will stage a post-apocalyptic world where “Rome’s ancient struggles feel all too familiar” in what will also be...

Roaring Voices Youth Company will stage a post-apocalyptic...

ŻfinMalta to perform ‘Utopia’ at first Festival of Ideas at Casino Maltese

Malta’s national dance company ŻfinMalta performs Utopia at the Musikè festival in Padua at the Ferrari theatre

Malta’s national dance company ŻfinMalta performs...

My essentials: Clint Calleja’s cultural picks

134 | Clint Calleja, Lecturer, 41

134 | Clint Calleja, Lecturer, 41

‘To be alive is to be narrating to oneself a perpetual story’

Ahead of his participation at the Malta Book Festival, Irish author PAUL LYNCH...

Ahead of his participation at the Malta Book Festival,...

Strasbourg tastes 1798-themed Malta cuisine at Independence anniversary celebrations

Permanent Representation of Malta to Council of Europe commemorates 60th Anniversary of Malta’s Independence with the participation of Taste History and...

Permanent Representation of Malta to Council of Europe...

Polly March, British actress and doyenne of Maltese theatre, passes away

The celebrated Ango-Maltese actress and theatre director leaves behind a profound legacy in the performing arts

The celebrated Ango-Maltese actress and theatre...

1,000 shopfronts in bone china: the Maltese shop façade under Muża spotlight

Inspired by typical Maltese shopfronts during a visit to the island, Barnaby Barford amassed over 11,000 photographs of shops, creating a portrait of...

Inspired by typical Maltese shopfronts during a visit to...

‘Far From Somewhere’ articulates overlapping narratives on mental wellbeing

Exhibition explores challenges from ever-increasing changes to physical and urban contexts, and how environmental and social transformations influence mental...

Exhibition explores challenges from ever-increasing changes...