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maltatoday, SUNDAY, 10 AUGUST 2014 THIS WEEK 29 WHAT'S ON Y.O.U.R.S. (Young Offenders Unit Rehabilitation Services) and Female residents at Corradino Correctional Facility. This project started back in October 2013 and is supported by Fondazzjoni Ċentru Għall- Kreattività and Premju tal-President Għall- Kreattività. Entrance is free. JULY 12 – AUGUST 24 Ġgantija 2013 Project - Final Exhibition Ġgantija 2013 Project is an ongoing- multidisciplinary work embracing music, visual art and literature. The project aims to dialogue with Ġgantija, a Unesco World Heritage Site situated on the island of Gozo through the use of contemporary media. Curated by Dr Vince Briffa, this artistic initiative is a group effort between composer Mariella Cassar, artist Victor Agius and the international acclaimed Maltese writer Immanuel Mifsud. The exhibition is located in the Upper Galleries at St James Cavalier. AUGUST 6 – 27 Rosella Schembri at Villa Bologna Rosella Schembri, potter at Space for Clay is Visiting Artist at Ceramika Maltija and the Villa Bologna gift shop during the month of August. She will be on site every Wednesday (10.30- 13.00hrs) and Saturday morning (12.30-15.30hrs). Her exhibition of ceramics will be on display in the gift shop every day from Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm. In January 2014, The Villa Bologna Gift Shop launched a monthly 'Visiting Artist Programme'. FESTIVALS AUGUST 7-10 Delicata Classic Wine Festival 2014 Malta's greatest wine event is back for its 13th year, at the Upper Barrakka gardens in Valletta, from 7.00pm until midnight. Entrance is free. Wristbands and glasses can be purchased for €12 and entitle the holder to try all the wines on offer, as many times as they want. A variety of food options will be available and music by live bands will entertain guests on the night. AUGUST 2 - 31 The Bieganski Art Festival A month-long festival at the Mediterranean Conference Centre, Valletta, commemorating 100 years from the outbreak of WWI and celebrating art in all its forms. The festival would feature: 75 local and foreign artists with paintings depicting WWI 47 local and foreign artists, exhibiting their works, 120 paintings from the Bieganski collection Master Artist Ray Pitre 9x7 ft collection 80 sketches and painting from French trench artist Galey. For more information and a complete schedule www,mcc.com.mt. AUGUST 17 Mgarr Rock Festival (Gozo) The first Mgarr Rock Festival by the Gozo Culture will be featuring an interesting line-up with This. co, Ant in Alaska, The Cosmic Erotic & Hex Omega. The festival will be taking place at Manoel de Vilhena Street, Mgarr (in front of 'Horatio's' Upper Deck) with the first band kicking off at 18:00. Entrance is free. HERITAGE AUGUST 15 Reduced admission to Gozo Citadel sites Heritage Malta are offering a reduced fee to access the Gozo Museum of Archeology, the Old Prison and the Folklore Museum. A €2 entrance ticket gives holders access to all three sites between 09:00 and 17:00. The Gozo Nature Museum is closed until further notice. DANCE AUGUST 10 AFD Just Dance From dancing next to John Travolta and Olivia Newton John in 'Grease', to playing the lead role in 'Fame', Antonia Franceschi who has won London's Time Out Award for "Outstanding Achievement in Dance" will now be presenting her exciting choreography at Pjazza Teatru Rjal on Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 August. A troup of six dancers from The Royal Ballet, Rambert, Ballet Black, Random Dance and The New York City Ballet will be accompanied live by pianist Yoshiko Sato, cellist Johan Stern and violinist Richard Wade. Tickets at €20 available from ticketline.com.mt, the Embassy Cinema, Valletta and at the door. MUSIC AUGUST 11 Live Jazz at Palazzo de Piro Live Jazz, food and drinks every Wednesday night in summer from 20:00 to 23:00 at Palazzo de Piro. Entrance is free, reservations can be made by calling 2010 0560 or emailing on events@xarapalace. com.mt AUGUST 14 Creamfields Malta 2014 Creamfields, the biggest Dance Festival franchise worldwide, will be back in Malta this summer at the Gianpula complex. Cream UK shall be delivering a line-up brimming with fresh performances from the best that dance music has to offer in the respective genres covering Trance, House, Progressive, Deep house , Tech-house and Techno. The event begins at 18:00 and tickets are available from ticketline.com.mt at €35 or €55 for VIP. Ministry for Home Affairs and National Security Office of the Refugee Commissioner 37/39, Rue D'Argens, Msida CALL FOR TENDERS The Office of the Refugee Commissioner would like to invite parties to submit their tenders for the: REFCOM 2/2014 Supply of Mobile Offices & Civil and Hard Landscaping Works Tender document can be downloaded from the following links: Either http://mhas.gov.mt/en/MHAS-Information/Tenders%20-%20RFQ/Pages/default.aspx or http://mhas.gov.mt and click on 'Tenders'. The document must be submitted by not later than noon (CEST) of Friday, 5 th September, 2014 either by registered mail/courier OR delivered by hand to: The Office of the Refugee Commissioner, 37/39, Rue D'Argens, Msida MSD 1368 Opening hours are from 8:00am to 12:30pm. Further information can be obtained from the Office of the Refugee Commissioner or by e-mail to refugee-commission@gov.mt. Potter Rosella Schembri will be Visiting Artist at Villa Bologna until August 27