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THIS WEEK 14 MUSIC & THEATRE SEPTEMBER 12 Moulettes acoustic shows British indie-folk band e Moulettes will be peforming at 89A, Gugar Hangout and Bar, Republic Street. SEPTEMBER 12 Spectaculesque! An evening of burlesque at Chateau Buskett, limits of Rabat from 20:00. Featuring fire, dance and live music. e performance will be followed by an after- party. Bookings: 7997 5711, spectaculesque@gmail.com. SEPTEMBER 12 50 Years of Maltese Music Live concert at Smart City featuring performances by Ira Losco, Ivan Grech, Olivia Lewis, Nadia Vella and Roger Tirazona, performing songs like 'L-ewwel tfajla li habbejt', 'Viva Malta' and 'Int Djamant' along with a contemporary repertoire. ey will be accompanied by a band under the direction of Paul Abela. e concert starts at 20:00. Entrance is free. SEPTEMBER 12-14 Qatt Ma Ninsa – Birgu Immersive theatre production in Birgu, inspired by the 'Qatt ma Ninsa' research initiative organised by the Valletta 2018 Foundation. Held around various venues in Birgu and featuring performers from the Teatru Manoel Youth eatre (TMYT), under the artistic direction of Christopher Gatt, in collaboration with Heritage Malta, the Birgu Local Council and the Birgu community. Performances start at 19:00. Tickets are at €5. Bookings: teatrumanoel.com.mt. UNTIL SEPTEMBER 12 The Malta International Organ Festival e First Malta International Organ Festival will take place around various venues on the island. e opening concert will feature the highly acclaimed International Organist residing in Malta Wayne Marshall, on the newly restored organ of the St.Paul's Pro-Anglican Cathedral. Other famous organists, will be visiting from Italy, Sicily, Holland, Norway, Russia and Estonia. e entrance for the concerts will be free of charge. To see the full progamme, log on to: http://www. maltainternationalorganfestival. com. SEPTEMBER 18-20 The Roman Inquisition in Malta and Elsewhere Conference and exhibition featuring local and international speakers at the Inquisitor's Palace, Birgu. Keynote speakers include Mgr Alejandro Cifres Gimenez, Director of the Inquisition Archives at the Vatican, and renowned expert Professor Andrea del Col. e conference will be accompanied by a temporary exhibition on the Inquisition in Malta which will run till 11 January 2015. Amongst other artefacts this exhibition will include authentic documents from the Vatican Archives, the Cathedral Archives, and the National Library. It will seek to address some popular misconceptions about the Inquisition. For more information and a full conference programme log on to: http://inquisitionconf2014. com. SEPTEMBER 26, 27 Il-Kennies tal-Genna Original play penned by Tony Cassar Darien at Pjazza Teatru Rjal, Valletta. Directed by Josette Ciappara. Tickets at €10, €15 and €20 can be booked from ticketline.com.mt. SEPTEMBER 27, 28 Zejt iz-Zejtun Event celebrating the olive picking season and olive pressing for oil in Żejtun – starting on September 27 at 19:30 with a defile. An exhibition of agricultural tools, agricultural products and folk art will deck the village in traditional attire that will come alive in a celebration of colour, music, movement and food. Pride of place will, of course, be given to the olive tree. Maltese ftajjar and bread dressed in freshly pressed olive oil will be distributed for free tasting. SEPTEMBER 27-29 Bormla: Community & Heritage Showcase Showcase of Bormla's history and heritage at Bormla Square, from 09:30 to 22:30. Featuring guided tours and talks. Organised by Bir Mula Heritage (Museum), Malta Tourism Society, the Institute for Tourism, Travel and Culture (University of Malta), and the Malta Union of Tourist Guides. For more information contact: info@ birmula.com. OCTOBER 3 School Disco II – The 90s Party 90s-themed party at Razzett l-Ahmar, Mosta. Featuring Hedon DJs playing a nostalgic selection of 90s tracks, as well as live acts. Entrance is at €5 and strictly by school-themed dress code. Doors open at 22:00. VISUAL ARTS SEPTEMBER 12-26 Ex Voto – Art exhibition Exhibition of works by Ryan Falzon at the Maritime Museum in Birgu. All the paintings and lino prints to be presented, created specifically for the exhibition, revolve around Catholic iconography, the conditions of living on an island, the relation to the sea, and the continental city as the islanders' utopia. SEPTEMBER 13-OCTOBER 10 guAPOTHEOSIS Exhibition of works by Godwin Cutajar at art..e gallery, 1 Library Street, Victoria Gozo. Open from Monday to Saturday 09:30- 12:15; Sunday 10:00-12:00 or by appointment (9980 4774). SEPTEMBER 13 Eros Tribute band and concert Eros Ramazzotti Tribute Concert inaugurating the opening of the new restaurant and lounge, e Italian Job, at Baystreet, St Julian's. Taking place at Baystreet Level 0 from 21:30. Entrance is free. MISC EVENTS SEPTEMBER 11-14 Maritime Senglea International Festival Sixth edition of the cultural festival at Senglea, which will this year be part of a EU-funded project under Network of Twinned Partners 'Revival of Old Towns and Cities'. Consisiting of workshops with international entities, panel discussions, an arts fair; concluding with a day of fishing competitions and 'Il-Gostra'. For more information log on to: http://www. maritimesenglea.com/. SEPTEMBER 12 Hospice Midnight Walk Midnight walk in aid of Malta Hospice patients and their families. ere will be two routes to choose from, both of which will start at Bugibba Square at 22:30. Transport will be provided from Mosta Square to Bugibba Square leaving at 21:00 sharp. Registration fee is at €10 (free for children up to 8 years). Registration form can be downloaded from http:// hospicemalta.org/wp-content/ uploads/2014/08/2014-Midnight- Walk-Registration-Form.pdf. For more information contact 2144 0085, fr@hospicemalta.org. SEPTEMBER 13 FAA summer evening: Screening of Treasure in Malta Film screening of Treasure in Malta (1963) and drinks organised by Flimkien Ghal Ambjent Ahjar at Villa Bologna, Attard. Also featuring a healthy eating presentation by Mark Morales. Doors open at 18:30. €5 donation for adults and €3 for children under 12 years is suggested on entry. Bookings: https:// ticketengine.faa.org.mt/. More information: bookings@faa.org.mt. SEPTEMBER 14 The Hellre Triathlon & Relay e Hellfire Triathlon and Relay will be held at Majjistral Park in Golden Bay on Sunday at 08:00. e route is spectacular, with the 1km swim in the blue seas of Golden Bay, followed by a 20km mountain bike cycle through the Majjistral Nature Reserve and an 11km trail run around the Gnejna plateau. A half distance and team relay is open for beginners and single-sport athletes. For more information log on to: www.hellfirevents.com. maltatoday, WEDNESDAY, 10 SEPTEMBER 2014 WHAT'S ON Maritime Senglea International Festival Zejt iz-Zejtun Bormla –Community and Heritage showcase Treasure in Malta