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maltatoday, SUNDAY, 9 FEBRUARY 2014 THIS WEEK 30 MUSIC & NIGHTLIFE FEBRUARY 14 Romantic Classics Valentine's Day concert at the Manoel Theatre, Valletta by the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra, led by Marcelline Laus and conducted by Brian Schembri. Programme features: Beethoven Coriolan Overture, Schumann Cello Concerto in A minor, op 129 (soloist: Simon Abdilla Joslin), Sibelius Swan of Tuonela and Symphony no 7 in C major, Op. 105. Concert starts at 20:00. There will be a pre-concert talk at 19:15. Tickets are at €30, €20 and €10. Bookings: bookings@teatrumanoel.com.mt, http://booking.teatrumanoel.com.mt/ Event/2520/ or by calling: 21 246389. FEBRUARY 14 Splendid Valentine Valentine's Day party at The Splendid, Strait Street, Valletta organised by Pastizzi Gourmet from 20:00. Featuring food by Pastizzi Gourmet, music, an art exhibition and stand- up comedy by Malcolm Alden and Malcolm Galea. Entrance is at €20, and part of the fee will go towards Fondazzjoni Temi Zammit, to help with the restoration of The Splendid. Bookings: info@pastizzigourmet.com, or on 99888829. FEBRUARY 14 Bezzina & Friends: the Cupid Edition DJ Andrew Bezzina will be playing a selection of Valentine's Day related music (EBM, house and techno) at Coach and Horses, Valley Road, Mdina. Doors open at 21:00. FEBRUARY 14 F*ck Valentine's Singles Party Counter-Valentine's Day celebration at Coconut Grove, Paceville featuring rock and metal music. There will be special offers on Sailor Jerry rum. Doors open at 22:00. FEBRUARY 15 Krisha Newly-formed heavy music duo Krishna – Timothy Garret and Liam Formosa – will be performing at Coach and Horses, Valley Road, Msida. Doors open at 21:00. Entrance is at €2. FEBRUARY 15, 16 Mu-Danzas Boleras Performance of Spanish dance in tribute to Sharon Sapienza. Both shows start at 20:00. Bookings: bookings@teatrumanoel.com.mt, http://booking.teatrumanoel.com.mt/ Event/2520/ or by calling: 21 246389. FEBRUARY 20 Spotlight Concert: Tricia Dawn Williams Concert by pianist Tricia Dawn Williams at the Manoel Theatre, Valletta at 20:00. Williams will be performing a programme of 20th century and contemporary works by Denis Levaillant (France), Béla Bartόk (Hungary), Ruben Zahra and Pawlu Grech (Malta) and Steve Antosca (United States). Each work will portray a different technique on the piano including extended piano technique and computer processed piano sampling. Tickets are €10. Bookings: bookings@teatrumanoel.com.mt, http://booking.teatrumanoel.com.mt/ Event/2520/ or by calling: 21 246389. FEBRUARY 22 A Coalition Jazz duo A Coalition – David Schembri and Dean Muscat – will be performing at Coach and Horses, Valley Road, Msida. Doors open at 21:30. Entrance is at €3. MARCH 7 The Composer Conducts - MPO Concert Series Concert by the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra at the Manoel Theatre, Valletta at 19:30. MPO resident composer Joseph Vella the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra. MPO Principal Double Bassist Gjorgji Cincievski is the featured soloist in Bottesini's concerto for Double Bass and Orchestra. The Concert includes Joseph Vella's composition 'Symphonic Variations on a Theme by Chopin op 131' commissioned by Prof. Robert Ghirlando in Memory of Maria Ghirilando. Tickets are €30, €20, €10. Bookings: bookings@teatrumanoel. com.mt, http://booking.teatrumanoel. com.mt/Event/2520/ or by calling: 21 246389. THEATRE TONIGHT AND FEBRUARY 10 Tender Napalm Unifaun Theatre production of Philip Ridley's drama at St James Cavalier, Valletta, 20:00. What happens when two former lovers, traumatised by an unnamed disaster try to pick up the pieces of their relationship? Directed by Toni Attard. Cast includes Bettina Paris and Andre Agius. Tickets are at €17, except for January 30 and February 6 (€10) and January 31 (€15). Bookings by calling 21223200 or logging on to sjcav.org. The play is rated 16. TONIGHT AND FEBRUARY 10 Adam, Eve… and Kevin Comedic retelling of the story of Adam and Eve written and directed by Steve Hili. Cast includes Steffi Thake, PJ Xerxen, Erin Stuart Palmier, David Chircop, and Sean Briffa. Tickets are at €10. Bookings: www.madc.com.mt, 99 449161. The play is rated 18. TONIGHT AND FEBRUARY 10 Jiena Nhobb, Inti Thobb Stagun Teatru Malti production of an original play written by Simon Bartolo and focusing on gay adoption in Malta, staged at the Manoel Theatre, Valletta, 20:00. Directed by Sean Buhagiar. Cast includes Ray Calleja, together with Victor Debono, WHAT'S ON Forget-Me-Not A Coalition