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15 WHAT'S ON EXHIBITIONS UNTIL JUNE 15 Frammenti/Fragments Collective exhibition at St James Cavalier, Valletta by Brendan Buttigieg, Julia Grech and Matthew Schembri, three art undergraduate students in their final year at the Faculty of Education at the University of Malta. The chosen theme – Frammenti / Fragments – ref lects the differences between the artists themselves and their artistic work. If we observe ourselves and our surroundings, we soon realise that everything could be interpreted as made of many fragments which are combined together. UNTIL AUGUST 15 Obsidio Melitae Exhibition of historical documents pertaining to the Great Siege of Malta at the National Library, Valletta. The main focus of the display will be the original prints by Matteo Perez d'Aleccio depicting the highlights of the siege. Other interesting documents include original letters of congratulation from European sovereigns sent to Grand Master Jean de Valette after the lifting of the siege. On view are also published contemporary accounts of the siege, including the 1567 and 1568 editions of Francesco Balbi da Correggio's day-to-day diary. Modern scholarly studies of the 1565 event will also feature in the display. Opening hours are Monday to Friday between 08:15 and 17:00 and on Saturdays between 08:15 and 13:00; and between June 16 and August 16 from Monday to Saturday between 08:00 and 13:00. Admission is free. Presentation of ID card / passport is required. THEATRE AND MUSIC TONIGHT From Baroque to Jazz Concert at the St Paul's Anglican Church, Valletta at 19:30. Featuring Julian Milkis and Polina Osetinskaya performing works by J. A. Hasse, A. Templeton, J.S. Bach, G. Kancheli, D. Hyman, I. Dimov, K. Weill in addition to more compositions by Alexey Shor. Entrance is free of charge. Bookings: info@eufsc.eu, 7772 7222. TONIGHT Live Jazz at Palazzo de Piro Live jazz concert at Palazzo de Piro, Mdina from 20:00. Entrance is free of charge. Bookings: 2010 0560, events@xarapalace.com. mt. TONIGHT Live Jazz and chill-out sessions Live Jazz and Chillout sessions at Saqqajja steps, Rabat from 20:30 onwards. Organised by by Musicworld Entertainment. JUNE 5 Rockastra Third edition of rock music festival at Victoria, Gozo at 21:00. Featuring the La Stella Band and some of the leading local singers under the musical baton of Mro Sigmund Mifsud. Entrance is free. JUNE 6 Negura Bunget + Thy Legion + Grimegod + Krishna Concert by Romanian progressive metal band Negură Bunget at Remedy Rock Bar, Paceville. Supported by local metal bands Thy Legion, Grimegod and Krishna. Tickets at €15 can be bought from Coconut, Kickstart Rock Bar and www.metallinsula. com. JUNE 10 La Boheme starring Joseph Calleja Screening of La Boheme starring 'Maltese tenor' Joseph Calleja at Eden Cinemas, St Julian's. Directed by John Copley. Tickets are at €23. Bookings: https:// www.edencinemas.com.mt. JUNE 12-14 Ghanafest 2015 Annual festival of Maltese folk song and Mediterranean music. Featuring acts from Malta, the Mediterranean, Africa and India. Taking place at 19:00 at Argotti Gardens, Floriana Tickets are at €3 per night or €7 for a three- day block ticket available at the door. For more information and a full programme, log on to: www. maltafolkmusicfestival.org. GREEN FESTIVAL JUNE 5-7 Earth Garden 2015 Annual festival of music, food, arts and crafts at Ta' Qali National Park. The three-day ticket for the Open Village are available online from May 2 at €8. Concert tickets for the Greek Theatre are €15 for each concert on Friday and Saturday – concert ticket prices will increase at the door. The organisers remind the general public that Greek Theatre Ticket holders will be allowed access to all the three days, while children under 12 accompanied by an adult will be allowed to enter the festival for free. Online tickets can be bought from www.ticketline. com.mt. Earth Garden Info line and Ticket Hotline 7994 8529. maltatoday, WEDNESDAY, 3 JUNE 2015 THIS WEEK Virtù Ferries This week's winner is MARIE SPITERI with her photograph taken on a recent trip to Lago di Barrea in the Province of L'Aquila. MaltaToday and Virtù Ferries have teamed up to take one lucky winner and a companion every week to Sicily, with two tickets to be won every week in our photography competition. Already been on holiday? Good: we're sending you back if your best photograph from your holidays and travels makes the cut. That's right: send us a good quality image of your holidays and we'll send the best one to the gateway of Italy with Virtù Ferries. Malta - Sicily Express Ferries For more information visit www.virtuferries.com or contact by telephone 23491000 RULES OF THE COMPETITION maltatoday Conditions apply: 1. Tickets for each week's competition can only be won by one person who submits one entry of a high-res image with description. 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Photos should be a hi-res image (one per individual entry) with a sentence or two about what inspired you to take your photo. Entrants are kindly reminded not to send in personal family pictures that might be unrelated to theme subjects unless expressly requested. If sending a photo by post, address it to: 'MaltaToday photo competition', Mediatoday, Vjal ir- Rihan, San Gwann, SGN9016 Please supply your daytime telephone number, your name, your home address and an email address. Send the photo via email on info@mediatoday.com.mt [SUBJECT HEADING: MaltaToday photo competition] by next Friday at 9am. Themes may change from one week to the other Eden will screen La Boheme, starring Joseph Calleja