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maltatoday, SUNDAY, 30 MARCH 2014 THIS WEEK 32 MUSIC & NIGHTLIFE APRIL 4 Massacre House Party Indie rock part y at the Mosta PN Club (opposite the Mosta Dome) from 21:00. Featuring DJs Massacre House Part y and i-Pon. Entrance is free. APRIL 4 What the Funk 4 Return of the popular funk part y at Buskett Roadhouse, limits of Rabat from 21:00. Featuring over 20 musicians, including: Olivia Lewis, Nadine Axisa, Glen Vella, members from Fakawi, Tribali, and Red Electrick. Tickets at €12 can be booked from http://w w w. ticketline.com.mt/. All proceeds go to The Funny Farm, Malta. APRIL 4 KulTural live World music ensemble KulTural will be performing at Coach and Horses, Valley Road, Msida from 21:00. Entrance is at €3. APRIL 10-12 Aural Pleasures Concert of bawdy music from Broadway and West End musicals at St James Cavalier, Valletta at 20:00. Organised by the Wembley Store Boys. Featuring: Justin Mamo, Steffi Thake, Joseph Zammit, Tezara Camillieri, emceed by James Ryder, with a special guest appearance by Katherine Brown, and accompanied on the piano by Angele Galea. Directed by Joseph Zammit. APRIL 11-13 Rock the South Third edition of the music festival taking place at Zion Reggae Bar, Marsaskala, starting at 18:00 on April 11 and 12; 14:00 on April 13. Featuring a variet y of musical genres, from rock, punk and indie to hip hop, pop, folk, acoustic singer-songwriters, ska and Dub. Apart from the bands, the event will also feature a 'Battle of the MCs'. In addition, two bands – Dripht and Troffa Ħamra y Los Mechones – will be officially launching their new CDs. Tickets can be purchased from: http:// rockthesouthmalta.com/ APRIL 13 Caravaggio String Quartet Lunchtime Concert at St James Cavalier, Valletta at 11:00. Under the direction of Maria Zahra, the concert will feature a string quartet formed by Reggie Clews and Rosanne Dimech on the violin, Savio Debono on the viola and Gilmour Peplow on the violoncello will be performing Haydn's 'Seven last words' in preparation for Holy Week. APRIL 19 Dance Rabbit Dance Alternative rock/indie pop part y at The Black Pearl, Ta' Xbiex Marina at 22:30. Featuring DJs Bob, G is for Gustav and Jamie DC. Entrance is at €5 at the door. APRIL 26 Plato's Dream Machine: Ghera The folk-pop band will be launching their debut album, 'Ghera' at the MITP Theatre, St Christopher's Street, Valletta. The band will be collaborating with local poet Adrian Grima. Tickets are at €7, €10 including album. The event and album production are being supported by the Malta Arts Fund. THEATRE & DANCE TONIGHT AND APRIL 4-6 Double Fo A 'double-bill ' of plays by renowned Italian dramatist Dario Fo by Unifaun Theatre at Manoel Theatre, Valletta – featuring The Virtuous Burglar and Marcolfa. The plays will include an acclaimed cast featuring Alan Paris, Mikhail Basmadjian, Philip Stilon, Renato Dimech, Coryse Borg, Charlotte Grech and Magda Van Kuilenburg. Marcolfa will be played by Edward Mercieca on March 29 and 30, and by Alan Montanaro on April 4-6. The production will be directed by Chris Gatt. Bookings: bookings@ teatrumanoel.com, 21246389. APRIL 11-13 Post Dramatic Stress Disorder Satirical comedy about the actor's life written, directed and featuring Marta Vella at the MADC Clubrooms, Sta Venera at 19:30. Cast also includes: Bettina Paris, Vikesh Godhwani, Luke Dalli, Sean Borg and Ema Marie Attard. Bookings: w w w.madc. com.mt, 79796232. APRIL 11-13 Jesus Christ Superstar Performance of the popular musical at the Mediterranean Conference Centre, Valletta, presented by members of the Brno Cit y Theatre, Czech Republic. Starts at 20:00, except for April 13, which will be at 15:00. Tickets are at: €19, €29, €39, €49 and €59. Bookings: w w w. mcc.com.mt or w w w.ticketline. com.mt, booking@mcc.com.mt, booking@teatrumanoel.com.mt or maltaartevents@gmail.com. APRIL 11-13 Ċittadin Vassalli Stagun Teatru Malti ('Jiena Nhobb, Inti Thobb') at the Manoel Theatre, Valletta, 20:00. Adapted by Tyrone Grima and directed by Mario Philip Azzopardi, it deals with the life of Mikiel Anton Vassalli. Through the life and works of the celebrated Maltese philosopher and linguist, comes this contemporary work on the Maltese identit y and the Maltese soul. Tickets are at €20 and €20. Bookings: bookings@ teatrumanoel.com.mt, 21 246389. APRIL 17-22 The Complete History of Europe (More or Less) New edition of the comical trip through history by Malcolm Gale and Joseph Zammit – of the 'More or Less Theatre' team – taking place at St James Cavalier, Valletta, starting at 18:30. Tickets are at €8 (children), €10 (adults), €30 (family). Bookings: bookings @sjcav.org, 21 223200. EXHIBITIONS UNTIL MARCH 31 Maltese Maritime Graffiti Exhibition of historical graffiti at the Malta Maritime Museum, Birgu. The exhibition is based on the pioneering research work by the Museums Department former employee Joseph Muscat and his recent donation of various casts of ship graffiti to the museum. A number of salvaged original graffiti will also be displayed, including a large ship. graffito and legend dating to 1766 salvaged from a demolished residence in Zurrieq. Opening hours: 09:00 – 17:00. APRIL 4-MAY 25 Lines of Light Exhibition of metal-based art by Scandinavian artist Marie Louise Kold at St James Cavalier, Valletta. For more information log on to: http://w w w.mlkold. com/. LITERARY EVENT APRIL 16 bleedingfinelines First in a monthly series of WHAT'S ON Xebgha Nies Collective exhibition at the Lower Galleries of St James Cavalier, Valletta. Featuring works by Debbie Caruana Dingli, Andrew Diacono, Steve Bonello, Marisa Attard, Kenneth Zammit Tabona, Paul Scerri, Mark Scicluna, Moira Zahra and Saviour Baldacchino. Eccentricks Exhibition by installation artist Emanuel Bonnici at the Upper Galleries of St James Cavalier, Valletta. Curated by Vince Briffa. The Pill Solo performance by Ira Melkonyan produced by the Rubberbodies Collective at Splendid, 84, Strait Street, Valletta. Directed by Jimmy Grima. Entrance is at €5. Bookings: http://w w w. rubberbodiescollective.com/ the-pill.html. Music and Steel Festival Music festival of rock, ska, tribal, new folk and pop featuring Tribali, Airport Impressions, The Rifffs, Red Electrick, The Crowns and The New Victorians at the Malta Shipbuilding, Marsa. The first band hits the stage at 19:30 and the last one at midnight. Entrance is free. WHAT'S ON TODAY KulTural bleedingfinelines