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Arts
Painting from memory
My forthcoming October exhibition at Gallery G in Lija is entitled "Consapevolezza". I find this Italian word, its general sense being that of a...
Music around the corner
The twice-weekly lunchtime concerts just down the road in the former church of St Catherine of Italy have become something of a Valletta...
Books
Book of the month - Up Pompeii - again
Pompeii is the second book in the series "The great mysteries of archaeology" to be reviewed in Showtime. Other titles include the Cretan...
Club Culture
Squadron closing party
Squadron closes off their 2008 agenda in collaboration with Sky Club with one of the biggest event to hit the islands this year. Following a...
D-Code club grand opening this evening
The D-Code club in Gozo (previously known as the XS Club) opens its doors this evening featuring performances by Chasing Pandora, and top deejays...
Pure Essence - The Fifth Emotion
Number five in this series of limited-entry events will take place on the October 18 at the exclusive Matrix club in the Axis Complex, St Julians....
Stealth is back
Stealth... The fast growing underground concept is back once again for part 3 on Saturday, October 11 at Club Escape formerly known as Dukes. This...
Free tickets for Paul Van Dyk Masterclass
Following the success of the giveaway of Tiesto tickets, BayMobile just launched another great offer in conjunction with the Paul Van Dyk session...
Amadeo Minghi live in concert
The seventh edition of Festival Mediterranea kicks off on October 20 with a site visit to one of the most beautiful churches in the Maltese...
International deejay and producer Stonebridge for November event
On November 1, for the first time ever, Malta will be placed on the Global J&B Start-A-Party calendar. Hosted in over 20 countries worldwide,...
Indus3 promoting Caesar's House on Sundays
Attention all clubbers! If you follow the local club scene then this is a must! Indus3 is hovering on the horizon and ready to explode. Starting...
Steve Caesar Saturday Nights to kick off on October 18
Following a string of successful Saturday night promotions spanning five years and four different clubs, the Steve Caesar Saturday night promotion...
Competitions
The Showtime writing competition for 2008
OK pens down, switch off computers, time is almost up in our 2008 writing competition. No, just kidding, you do have another 27 or so days to get...
Features
Doing their own thing
It is an unarguable fact that the Malta Tourism Authority are responsible for a great many happenings and events in our islands each year. So,...
Been there. . . Seen that...
In all my years in Malta, I have only ever dated one Maltese woman and the results were catastrophic. I took her to see a play called The...
Films
The directors No 11: Woody Allen
US director Woody Allen was born in 1935 Allen Stuart Konigsberg, in New York, where he has lived for the whole of his life. He began his career...
From Wales with love and kisses
Kenneth Branagh's filmed version of William Shakespeare's As You Like It, which we reviewed in last month's Showtime, continues for another two...
Interview
Battoned up and rearing to go
You have distinguished careers as both a conductor and as a pianist. Which is the dearest to your heart and why?
In both, I am only interested in...
Music
Voices raise the roof once more
Not literally, but in a way that's just what this year's Voices concert at the Mediterranean Conference Centre will be doing. Half of the proceeds...
A season to savour
On paper the upcoming Teatru Manoel music season looks like being one of the best ever. The recruitment of Mro Brian Schembri to oversee the...
Loudly beating the drum
The fifth Malta Military Tattoo will take place next weekend. On Friday there will be a special morning show for children, then on Saturday and...
Theatre
Everything to play four
The MADC revue More Fourplay, which can be seen at Teatru Manoel from October 10 to 12, then again the following weekend from October 17 to 19, is...
A blast of cold air
Whatever else you may say about Adrian Buckle's Unifaun Theatre Company, he rarely... if ever... seeks out the soft option. Since its inception...
Theatrical productions from January to June
This month we look first at the theatrical productions scheduled for the Manoel Theatre in 2009. Starting with the panto Jack and the Beanstalk,...
Live and let die
Alfred Buttigieg is one of our finest and most adventurous playwrights - and his new play Ippermettili Nitlaq, is a prime example of both his...
What...when...where
Art
The BPC CollectionWorks by 22 artistsThe Gallery, HamrunUntil October 11
Exhibition of paintings by Audig and Chrissie ScottArt...e Gallery,...
Music
Tell me whyVoices concertMediterranean Conference Centre, VallettaOctober 1 and 5 & 9 and 13 at 7.30 p.m.Tickets phone: 2124 3840/3
St Catherine...
Theatre
St James presents Ippermettili Nitlaq by Alfred ButtigiegThe theatre-in-the-round, St James Centre for Creativity, VallettaOctober 3 to 5 & 10 to...
This month's must-see - Puccini aplenty
It might have been more logical to highlight Notte Bianca as this month's Must See, but we like to be different... occasionally. So we are going...
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