Qala local council and the Menhir Folk Group organised the 12th edition of the Qala International Folk Festival.

Participating in the three-day event, held at the parish square, with Sunday’s programme transferred to Qala primary school hall due to bad weather, were the Menhir Folk Group, the Astra Folk Group and the Aurora Folk Group, the Turning Point Dance Theatre from Nadur, the Akragas Folk Dance Group from Sicily and the Talinn University of Technology Kuljus Dance Ensemble from Estonia,  the Ite ad Joseph Band, Keith Anthony and Novel band.

Sunday’s programme was attended by Gozo Minister Justyne Caruana, Qala mayor Paul Buttigieg and councillors and Qala archpriest Ignatius Borg.

Miss Qala, Catherine Cutajar, who will be participating in the Miss Malta Contest 2017, was interviewed by Joseph Farrugia.

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