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maltatoday, SUNDAY, 5 OCTOBER 2014 THIS WEEK 28 MUSIC & THEATRE OCTOBER 10 The Sound Catalogues – live A jazz ensemble will be launching the first volume of 'The Sound Catalogues' series at the St James Cavalier at 20:30. The line-up will consist of: Carlo Muscat (saxophone, compositions) Sandro Zerafa (guitar) Daniele Raimondi (trumpet) Joe Debono (piano) Mátyás Szandai (double bass) Lionel Boccara (drums) More information regarding ticket reservation at http://sjcav.org/ 'The Sound Catalogues' is supported by The Malta Arts Fund. OCTOBER 10, 11 Blast from the past weekender Two-day swing-funk party at at Zion, St Thomas Bay, Marsascala from 21:00. October 10: Night of old school funk, nu-school funk, Rock n roll and Ghetto funk. Featuring DJs Gedz D, Funkytarro, and Chris Radium. October 11: 40s Swing & Electroswing. Featuring music by The Car Crashers and a burlesque show by Undine LaVerve and Lilly Au Lait from Kabuki Guns Burlesque Malta. Entrance is €3 per night, €5 for two nights. OCTOBER 11 Il Trovatore Production of Verdi's opera at Teatru Aurora, Victoria, Gozo at 19:30. Tickets for Il Trovatore are out on sale at €80, €70, €60. Bookings: 2156 2974, info@leone. org.mt. OCTOBER 11-12; 17-19 Minn Wara z-Zipp Unifaun Theatre Company production of the Trevor Zahra play at Temi Zammit Hall, University campus at 20:00. Cast includes: Joseph Galea, Jean Pierre Busuttil and Renato Dimech. Directed by Chris Gatt. The play is rated 16. Tickets are at €20, €16, €12 and €10. Bookings: www.ticketline.com.mt. OCTOBER 11 Modern Music Days – Powerplant (UK) Performance by percussion and eletronica collective at the Manoel Theatre, 20:00. Led by British percussionist Joby Burgess, incorporating sound design by Matthew Fairclough and visuals by Kathy Hinde. Tickets are at €10 and €15. Bookings: bookings@ teatrumanoel.com.mt, 2124 6389. OCTOBER 12 Modern Music Days – Choir and Organ (UK/Malta) Performance by Glen Dempsey & choir Schola Cantorum Jubilate at St Paul's Anglican Pro-Cathedral, Valletta, 20:00. Led by Leonard Bernstein, Benjamin Britten, Bob Chilcott, Philip Glass, David Lang, Olivier Messiaen, Christopher Muscat, John Tavener and Ruben Zahra. Tickets are at €10 and €15. Bookings: bookings@teatrumanoel. com.mt, 2124 6389. OCTOBER 12 Toi Toi 325: Concert for three-to- five year olds Dynamic, friendly 40-minute concert of popular tunes and different styles of music at the Manoel Theatre, specially created for toddlers with their parents or carers at 10:45. Tickets are at €5 (children) and €6 (adults). Bookings: bookings@teatrumanoel. com.mt, 2124 6389. OCTOBER 18, 24 DIVINA Gozo-based ballet company Naupaca Dance Factory will be performing their interpretation of Dante's Divine Comedy at the Malta Mediterranean Conference Centre, Valletta. Featuring guest performers Francesco Mariottini (IT – 'Amici') and Sergey Kheylik (RU) dancing the role of Dante and Virgil respectively, with Naupaca's Deborah Agius as Beatrice. Starts at 19:30. Bookings: http://booking. mcc.com.mt/Event/3059/. The performance will be repeated at Gozo's Teatru Aurora on October 24. EXHIBITIONS UNTIL OCTOBER 10 guAPOTHEOSIS Exhibition of works by Godwin WHAT'S ON In Guardia Parade Historical military re- enactment at St John's Cavalier, Birgu at 11:00. Tickets at €7 (adults) and €3 (children and students) can be bought at the gate. Religious feasts The feasts of Our Lady of the Rosary (Gudja) and the Feast of St Francis of Assisi (Sliema) will be celebrated today. TODAY Maltese Confabulations Painting by Jesmond Vassallo