What's On February 6

NIGHTLIFE

TONIGHT
Andrea’s Cupcake Nation
Andrea Pullicino (of Patches fame) will be selling cupcakes and mulled wine at Coach and Horses, Valley Road, B’Kara to a relaxed music set. Doors open at 18:00 and entrance is free.

FEBRUARY 8
Homesongs vol.2 - Katryna Storace
Stolen Creep’s Katryna Storace will be resident DJ for the night at Coach and Horses, Valley Road, B’Kara, spinning a variety of personal favourites in the second edition of Homesongs, which will be held roughly every Wednesday with a different amateur DJ at the helm. Event starts at 20:30 and entrance is free.

FEBRUARY 9
BOTIM
DJs Bob and Tim will be playing an eclectic mix of music at Coach and Horses, Valley Road, B’Kara. Doors open at 21:00. Entrance is free.

FEBRUARY 12
PolyteKnik - 80’s Party
PolyteKnik is another fundraising party organised by members of SPYS (Salesian Pastoral Youth Service). It will take place at Amazonia Beach Club, Qawra and doors open at 21:00. Dress code is 80s and DJ lineup includes Dj Bob and Geez. Tickets at €6 are available by calling 99212216. All the money collected from ticket sales will proceed to support the refurbishment of St Patrick’s boy’s secure residence in Sliema.

MUSIC

FEBRUARY 9
Les Petits Pilous
Cult-favourite French electronica act Les Petits Pilous will be playing live at Tattingers Club, Rabat courtesy of Squadron and Don Disko. Squeak!, Mathematikal, Diskid Vs Dale, Bjan-Jensen, Alex Thomson will provide support. Doors open at 21:00. Tickets are at €15, €25 (VIP), and can be purchased from Dr.Juice (Spinola/St.Julians), Exit (Valletta), Fact (Qormi), Royal Impact (Zabbar) or by emailing [email protected].

FEBRUARY 25
The Futureheads DJ Set
Lucinda Events presents The Futureheads, Astroboi, Stivastheque and Daniele at Liquid Club at 21:00. €10 Early bird tickets available at RIOT, Baystreet or call on 79091884.

THEATRE AND DANCE

FEBRUARY 11-13, 18-20, 25-27
Osama The Hero An MADC production of the David Kelly play, directed by Erin Stewart Tanti at St James Cavalier, Vallette from 20:00. Cast includes Luke Farrugia, Joe Pace, Karl Cassar, Davinia Hamilton, Larissa Bonaci. The play is rated 18. Tickets at €15 can be booked by calling 2122 3200 or emailing [email protected]
EXHIBITIONS

UNTIL FEBRUARY 13
Curved Silence
An exhibition by the artist John Paul Azzopardi at the Contemporary Hall of the National Museum of Fine Arts, South Street, Valletta. Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 till 16:30 (Last Admission 16:00). Free entrance.

UNTIL FEBRUARY 17
Vince Briffa and Tom Dale
A two-person show featuring a new film and a photography exhibition at Malta Contemporary Art, St James Cavalier, Valletta.

UNTIL FEBRUARY 18
Anne Frank – A History for Today
The travelling exhibition makes use of images from the Frank family photo albums and quotations from the Diary of Anne Frank, and will be displayed at the Auberge de Castille, Valletta. Opening hours: Mondays – Fridays 09:00 till 19:00, Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays 09:00 till 13:00.

UNTIL FEBRUARY 27
On Site
An exhibition of wall hanging pieces, sculptures and plates (numbering 60 works in all) by ceramicist George Muscat at St James Cavalier, Valletta.

POP CULTURE EVENING

FEBRUARY 9
DESA discuss Beatles
In the third pop culture even from the Department of English Students Association (DESA) at Portside Lounge, The Strand, Sliema, four speakers (Eric Monfort, Nigel Camilleri, Tony Cassar Darien and Tony Parnis) will discuss the relevance and impact of the pop culture icons, while Relikc and The Vzs will provide music. Doors open at 20:30, and entrance is at €4.

GUIDED TOUR

FEBRUARY 10
Open Day at San Pawl Milqi
An opportunity to view the archaeological remains of one of the largest Roman agricultural plants on the Island. Open to the general public on the occasion of the Feast of St Paul. Tours start at 13:30 and will run every 45 minutes. Last tour begins at 16:30. For further information contact Mr Ivan Bezzina on 21454125.

CARNIVAL EVENTS

MARCH 4
El’ Circo Gozo Carnival 2011
Epic Malta, Squadron Malta and the DonDisko Crew present a night will feature only the hottest local DJs, spinning various modern genres of music which will range from House, Electro, Nu-Rave, Disco, Techno to Fidget at D-Code in Victoria Gozo. Doors open at 22:00. Line-Up: Squeak!, Luke Funk, Orange City, Roberto Vs DAP, The Wizard, Chunky Vs Stef B + More to be confirmed! Tickets are at €10.

MARCH 5
Rio 2011 Superheroes
Superhero themed carnival party at La Grotta, Gozo at 22:00. Main Room (Hosted by Pink Promo, Love My Promo, Platinum) featuring Luc Adams, Alvin Gee, Pillu, Mathematikal, Glenn Frantz, Johnny B. The Cave (Hosted By p e r p e n d i c u l a r and Pamoptic) featuring David Devalera, Carl Lautier, Mato, Nicky, SliM, Audiofreak and Clint Hili. Tickets at €10 available from Pull & Bear outlets.