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6 Today Measure For Measure: Strait Street Shakespeare William Shakespeare's dark satire of lust, power and cor- ruption comes to Strait Street's favourite abandoned brothel in a fresh take by the team behind the beloved Shakespeare at the Pub trilogy, with six actors in multiple roles, a bit of music, a dash of burlesque, and contin- ued easy access to booze, be- cause honestly we never learn. Only 50 tickets will be sold each night so booking early is highly recommended. Performances will take place until today at 8pm. All tickets at €20 (includes a free drink on entry). To book - email: whatstheirnames.thea- tre@gmail.com | mobile: 7734 5207 or 7905 2522. Beland Music Festival The eighth edition of the Be- land Music Festival will be held until today. Zejtun will host a number of local artists for this festival, including several prom- ising and upcoming bands, artists and musicians who opt to apply through the 'Beland Music Contest' which is to be announced soon. Major acts will also include the likes of Ira Losco, ManaTapu and Tenishia. For more information go to be- landevents.com. Live Concert in aid of Richmond Foundation Renowned singer Kurt Calleja will be live in concert today at Aria, in aid of Richmond foun- dation. Calleja stated that Rich- mond Foundation was close to his heart as he has seen the work of this Foundation transform the life of persons going through mental health problems and helping them to have a success- ful life. Theatre MAY 10-11 Perfume – Moveo Dance Company Get lost in the scent, obsession & passion of PERFUME, a con- temporary dance performance by the award winning Moveo Dance company, based on Pat- rick Suskind's novel of the same name. Set in a world that ex- plores the emotional connection between different smells and the emotions they bring, PERFUME enchants with irresistible seduc- tion and compelling movement. This haunting performance is brought to life by Choreogra- pher and Artistic Director Do- rian Mallia to an original score by Albert Garcia. Music UNTIL JUNE 8 Bir Miftuh International Music Festival Once again with spring comes the pleasure of the Bir Miftuħ International Music Festival, one of the highlights of the Maltese music calendar. Events will be spread over May and June and will include the likes of a Harp and Soprano Recital by Silke Ai- chhorn and Christín Enke-Moll- nar, 'Concert for Europe' featur- ing a String Quartet from The RE: Orchestra, formerly known as the Rotterdam Ensemble and A Violoncello and Piano Recital by 'The Modern Cello - Piano Duo'. For more information and booking : info@dinlarthelwa.org or call 21220358/21225952 MAY 30 – JUNE 2 Earth Garden Earth Garden is Malta's larg- est Alternative Music Festival held annually at the National Park in Ta' Qali since 2007, at- tracting over 25,000 true music lovers from around the World, spread over four days. This year held between 30 May – 2 June, it will feature five music areas and around 120 acts from around the World with an eclectic music fu- sion of World Music, Ska, Funk, Blues, Reggae, Alternative Rock, Dub, Hip-Hop, Psychedelic Trance, Techno, House, Electro, Drum 'n' Bass and more. JUNE 8 An evening with Bruce Dickinson NNG Promotions are proud to announce a special one-man speaking show by Iron Maiden singer, Bruce Dickinson in Malta on Saturday June 8 at the Sir Te- mi Zammit Hall, University Of Malta, Tal-Qroqq, Msida. Split into two parts, the first half of the show sees Bruce taking a hu- morous, often satirical look back at his colourful, roller-coaster life. Delivering compelling tales in his uniquely anarchic style and punctuated with photo- graphs, he recounts anecdotes from the book, including numer- ous risqué stories which never quite made it to the final edit! The second half of the evening is devoted entirely to a Q&A ses- sion. Tickets go on sale on Mon- day, 8 April 2019 from www. showshappening.com JULY 15 – 20 Malta Jazz Festival The 29th annual Malta Jazz Festival will be held from July 15 to July 20 this summer. The highlights for this year's pro- gramme are Kenny Garrett, one of the world's most renowned saxophone players, Jazzmeia Horn, one of the most important jazz vocalists who was nominat- ed for a grammy last year, Oz- mosys, featuring legendary jazz drummer Omar Hakim, one of the most versatile eclectic jazz drummers, who has collaborat- ed with Miles Davis, Dire Straits, Daft Punk and David Bowie, and for the second time Chucho Val- dés – the Cuban Jazz Legend, six-time Grammy Award Win- ner, who will all be performing on the Main Stage at Ta' Liesse in Valletta. For more informa- tion, visit www.festivals.mt/ jazzfestival JULY 19 Il Volo Live On 19 July, Il Volo will be at the Malta Fairs and Conven- tions Centre in Malta and on 23 July at the Teatro Antico in Taormina. Il nuovo album of Il Volo confirms the world- wide success of the trio win- ning the TOP 10 on iTunes of the best-selling albums in 14 location, from Malta to Brazil, from Finland to Israel. With 11 tracks and the production of Michele Canova, it enhanc- es the voices of Piero Barone, Ignazio Boschetto and Gian- luca Ginoble, collecting their tastes and their musical influ- ences in a CD that represents 10 years of a long friendship and music together. JULY 10 Pink Floyd's Nick Mason live in Concert Rock 'N Malta are proud to present Pink Floyd's founding member Nick Mason and his band Saucerful of Secrets live in concert on the 10th of July at St George's Square, Valletta. Nick Mason's Saucerful of Secrets featuring Nick Mason, Gary Kemp, Guy Pratt, Lee Harris and Dom Beken is a unique op- portunity to experience Pink Floyd's celebrated and signifi- cant early body of work played live, including songs from al- bums 'The Piper At The Gates of Dawn' and 'A Saucerful Of Secrets'. Tickets are available from www.kultura.mt maltatoday | SUNDAY • 5 MAY 2019 LISTINGS WHAT'S ON Eden Cinema St Julian's Tel. 23 710400 Avengers: End Game (2D) (12A) 12:05, 15:40, 19:15, 22:50 Avengers: End Game (3D) (12A) 13:15, 13:45, 16:45, 17:30, 20:30, 21:10 Captain Marvel (12A) 14:30, 18:05, 20:50 DUMBO (2D) (PG) 11:00 DUMBO (2D) (PG) 11:25, 13:35, 16:00, 18:25, 20:50 Extremely Wicked: Shockingly Evil (TBA) 20:25, 23,00 Greta (15) 14:10, 16:20, 18:35, 20:45, 23:00 Limestone Cowboy (15) 14:15, 16:30, 18:45, 21:00, 23:15 Little (12A) 11:35, 12:05, 16:25, 18:45, 21:05, 23:25 Peppa Pig: Festival of Fun (U) 12:15, 13:30, 15:15, 17:00, 18:45 Pet Sematary (15) 20:55 Red Joan (12A) 13:55, 16:10, 18:25, 20:40, 23:05 Shazam! (12A) 14:30, 17:45, 20:30 Wonder Park (2D) (U) 11:45, 14:00, 16:25, 18:50 Empire Cinemas Bugibba Tel. 21 581787, 21 581909 Dumbo (2D) (PG) 10:50, 13:15, 15:45, 18:25, 20:50 Shazam! (2D) (12A) 10:15, 13:00, 15:45, 18:30, 21:15 Wonder Park (2D) (U) 11:00, 13:45, 16:30, 18:35, 20:45 Avengers: Endgame (3D) (12A) 10:30, 14:00, 17:30, 21:00 Greta (2D) (15) 10:30, 13:15, 15:50, 18:30, 20:45 Little (2D) (12A) 10:15, 13:00, 15:45, 18:30, 20:55 CINEMA EARTH GARDEN: MAY 30 – JUNE 2