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THIS WEEK 14 MALTA ARTS FESTIVAL – WEEK ONE e Malta Arts Festival will be taking place predominantly in Valletta until September 6. Tickets are available from www.ticketline. com.mt and from the Embassy Cinema box offi ce in Valletta from 10:00 to 21:00 and at the door before the performance. For more information and a full programme, log on to: www.maltaartsfestival.org/. 14 JULY 2 Cellos Young Croatian cellists Luka Sulic and Stjepan Hauser, known as 2CELLOS will be performing at the Pjazza Teatru Rjal at 21:00. Entrance is at €25, concessions €20 15 JULY Kelma Kelma Collaboration between a virtual community on Facebook – Kelma Kelma – and the Big Band Brothers, an 18-piece big band. e project, which will take the form of a performance, will present a series of traditional Maltese prose, poetry and songs to expose and highlight aspects of traditional Maltese culture in a contemporary approach. Performed at Pjazza Teatru Rjal at 21:00. Entrance is at €15, concessions €10. JULY 16, 17 King Lear Globe eatre performance of William Shakespeare's King Lear at Pjazza Teatru Rjal at 21:00. Featuring Joseph Marcell – aka Geoff rey from e Fresh Prince of Bel Air – in the title role. Entrance is at €15, concessions €10. JULY 19 Hide and Seek Dance production by Spanish choreographer Iván Pérez at Fort St Elmo at 21:00. Hide and Seek is a Korzo production in co-production with Nederlands Dans eater and fi nancially supported by e City of e Hague and Ministry of OCW. Entrance is at €15, concessions €10. MUSIC & NIGHTLIFE TONIGHT Music from Elsewhere Music festival held at St George's Bay, St Julian's from 17:00. Featuring Diff erent Strings, bark bark disco, Jane Doe, Fastidju, Frenzy Mono, SKiMMeD, Sempliciment Tat-Triq and e Areola Treat. Organised by the Fondazzjonijiet Celebrazzjonijiet Nazzjonali. Entrance is free. JULY 11 Norm Rejection: The Radical Underground CD launch e hardcore metal band will be launching theire new album, e Radical Underground, at Zion Reggae Bar, M'Scala. ey will be supported by Sempliciment Tat -Triq and RAGE Against Society. First band starts at 20:00. Entrance is at €10 including Radical Underground CD. JULY 11 Arsha Our presents Basic House Performance by Basic House (Opal Tapes' founder, Stephen Bishop) at Buskett Roadhouse from 21:00. Also featuring Brian James, Sonitus Eco, Moth of Ages, Xahx and Anti-. Bishop also wrote his thesis on the acoustic properties of the Hypogeum in Hal Safl ieni. His set will, in fact, reference these same acoustic properties to present something a bit diff erent to his other sets. Bishop will also give a talk/Q&A session about the acoustic properties of the Hypogeum and will also fi eld questions about Opal Tapes. JULY 11 Hondoq by Night – Ira Losco live Concert by Ira Losco at Hondoq Bay, Qala, Gozo from 20:00. e Travellers will be the supporting act on the night, while DJs JJoy, Wobis Duo and Darco will take over after Ira Losco's set. Donations will be accepted at the entrance. JULY 12 From Grease to Black Eyed Peas Party at Gianpula, limits of Rabat featuring music from the 1960s to today. Featuring DJs Alex Grech and Pierre Cordina. DJ Alberto Palmieri from Rome will join the line-up with a set at Gianpula's Groove Garden. Tickets are at €6. More information: www.refl exmalta.com. UNTIL JULY 14 Victoria International Arts Festival Classical music festival with a varied programme taking place at Victoria, Gozo. For more information and a full programme, log on to: http:// www.viaf.org.mt. JULY 17–19 Malta Jazz Festival 24th edition of the Malta Jazz Festival taking place at Ta' Liesse, Valletta Grand Harbour. Featuring will host some of the biggest names in jazz, including Tom Harrell Colors of a Dream and Brecker Brothers Band Reunion ' e Heavy Metal Bebop Tour'. Featuring both local and international performers. Other highlights will include Mehliana (featuring Brad Mehldau and Mark Guiliana), who mix jazz with electronica to create a trance- laden music while the French-born musician Laurent Coq combines Caribbean/Creole infl uences with modern jazz piano in his Laurent Coq Dialogue Trio. For more information and a full programme log on to www.maltajazzfestival.org. JULY 18 Joseph Calleja Concert 2014 Concert by 'Maltese tenor' Joseph Calleja at the Granaries, Floriana. Also featuring Claudio Baglioni, Bryn Terfel and Leona Lewis. Joseph Calleja will be accompanied by the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra under the guidance of Mro Paul Bateman. Tickets at €80, €140 and €200 can be bought online from www.ooii.com. mt or by calling 800 74 117. VISUAL ARTS CONTINUES BY APPOINTMENT Retrospective by Norbert Attard Retrospective exhibition by artist Norbert Attard at Gozo Contemporary, 11, Mongur Street, Gharb, Gozo. Art works spanning 40 years will be on display. ese include Attard's early paintings, drawings and lino cuts from the formative years, limited edition prints (including the Walled Cities, Mihrab and Kimono series) and abstract paintings from the 1970s, 80s, 90s, and photographic prints and sculptures, from his most recent conceptual phase. Opening hours: 11:00-19:00. e exhibition will be open by appointment after today. To book an appointment call 79041051/21560016. UNTIL JULY 12 Summer Collective exhibition Collective exhibition at Lily Agius Gallery, 54, Cathedral Street, Sliema. Featuring artists Duska Malesevic, Elisa von Brockdorff , Ritty Tacsum, Jimmy Grima and Federico Peltretti. UNTIL AUGUST 22 Music, Dance and Landscapes by Jeni Caruana Exhibition of paintings by Jeni Caruana at Palazzo de Piro, Mdina. 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