Today: A recital, entitled Violin and Poet… A Capella, by violinist Reggie Clews and poet Alfred Grech at the Rotunda Church Museum, Xewkija, at 7.30pm.
Friday: A violin and piano recital, Romanticism and Beyond, featuring the Gran Duo Italiano at the Gozo Ministry Hall, Victoria, at 7.30pm.
Saturday: Food, Wine and Music at Vini e Capricci in Xewkija at noon. It will include a buffet of local food prepared by chef George Borg with music by Ta’ Verna Duo.
Puccini’s opera, Madama Butterfly, will be staged at the Aurora Opera House, Victoria, at 7.30pm. The opera is preceded with a talk by Albert Storace at 6.30pm. Madama Butterfly features Miriam Gauci in the title role, Vincenzo Costanzo as Pinkerton, Alberto Mastromarino as Sharpless, Rossana Rinaldi as Suzuki and Roberto Covatta as Goro.
A post-opera dinner with the stars will be held at Vini e Capricci at 11pm.
For more information call 7703 8971 or e-mail gaulitanafestival@gmail.com.