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maltatoday, SUNDAY, 21 AUGUST 2016 32 This Week WHAT'S ON LITERATURE AUGUST 23 Meeting Marc Nair Part of the satellite events leading up to this year's edition of the Malta Mediterranean Literature Festival, an interview with the Singaporean poet and musician Marc Nair at Spazju Kreattiv (St James Cavalier) at 20:00. AUGUST 25-27 Malta Mediterranean Literature Festival 2016 The 11th edition of a festival that brings together writers from Malta, the Mediterranean and beyond to celebrate the music of words and discuss some of the major issues of our time. MUSIC & NIGHTLIFE TONIGHT AND AUGUST 25 & 28 Danielle Bitton live Performance by international singer Danielle Bitton at Casino Malta, St Julian's at 23:00. Bitton is classically trained by the best in both South Africa and New York. Her vocal abilities span the genres of jazz, pop, opera, Latin and rock. She sings in multiple languages and her versatility and natural talent is showcased in every dynamic performance. AUGUST 23-25 Kelma Kelma Nota Nota Three concerts combining Maltese music and literature at Pjazza Teatru Rjal, Valletta at 21:00. The first concert – Tlaqna Nghabbu – will be taking place between June 21 and 23; the second – Kuncert Bla Vat – between June 26 and 28 and Ghal Kbar Biss between August 23 and 25. Featuring Daniel Cauchi and the Big Band Brothers, Ray Calleja and Michael Spagnol. AUGUST 26 Rejects Asylum Concert of heavy music at Razzett L-Ahmar, Mosta at 20:00. Featuring Club Murder, Pyramid Suns and – in their stage debut – Align the Tide. Noel Mifsud and Mike Bugeja will be DJs for the night. Entrance is at €8. AUGUST 27 Falcon's Flying Circus album launch Classic rock band Falcon's Flying Circus will be launching their debut album – courtesy of Reciprocal Records – at Zion, Marsaskala at 20:30. They will be supported by Fuzzhoneys. Entrance is at €7, €12 with CD. AUGUST 28 Brikkuni live at Ta Fra Ben The folk-pop band Brikkuni will be performing their annual summer concert at Ta' Fra Ben, Bugibba at 18:00. They will be supported by Alexandra Alden. Entrance is at €10.50. EXHIBITIONS UNTIL AUGUST 31 What One Sees Is What One Is Exhibition by John Paul Azzopardi at the National Museum of Natural History, Mdina. In the artist's signature style of using animal bones and detritus to craft sculptures, it will be showcasing the Acherontia atropos (Death's-head Hawk moth). Admission fee to the Museum applies. TODAY MARA: A Celebration of Women Through Time Musical theatre performance by the New Victorians at the Manoel Theatre Studio Theatre, Valletta at 21:00. Cast includes Charlotte Stafrace, Bettina Paris, Mariele Zammit, Ruth Borg, Becky Camilleri, Corinne Camilleri, Tutzi Cassar, Tezara Camilleri, Nicole Carabott and Nicola Zarb. Bookings: http://www.teatrumanoel.com. mt/?m=shows&id=614. Jazz in the Garden Madliena Lodge will be hosting live jazz music in the evening at 19:30, by Angie Vella Zarb (vocals), Karl Galea (guitar), and Oliver Degabriele (double bass). The band will play outdoors in the garden lounge, for a breezy summer night of entertainment. Malta Artisan Markets Summer edition of the Malta Artisan Markets at Palazzo Parisio, Naxxar from 18:00 to 23:00. Visitors can find a range of pieces created by local artisans from jewellery, fashion, candles, ceramics, original art pieces, prints, children's toys, weaving and woodwork. Meeting Rodolfo Hasler Part of the satellite events leading up to this year's edition of the Malta Mediterranean Literature Festival, Jean Paul Borg will be interviewing the accomplished Cuban poet and translator Rodolfo Hasler at Spazju Kreattiv (St James Cavalier) at 20:00. Pamargan Products (Malta) Ltd is a bonded seal manufacturing company which has been operating in Xewkija, Gozo since 1992. It is owned by a multi international corporation as part of the Hutchinson Group. Hutchinson has been for the past 160 years, the Group that has been designing and manufacturing high-performance products essential for comfort and security on land, in the air or at sea. VACANCIES: Press Operator (Evening & Night Shift) Main Job Functions: To produce moulded parts as per the relevant work instructions Operate injection/compression machines Loading and unloading of press machines following work instructions specific to the article Understand and complete the works order cards Complete performance sheets daily Candidates should: • Be in possession of a secondary school leaving certificate __________________ Press Setter (Evening Shift) Main Job Functions: Managing and maintaining tools both for moulding and finishing areas Press change settings and recording parameters Operating presses and finishing machines 1 st Level of preventive maintenance for plant equipment Candidates should: • Preferably have technical skills. • Be able to work as part of a team • Have strong verbal and good written communication; Interested candidates should send a detailed CV to our Human Resources Department for the attention of Ms. Loretta Cauchi: loretta.cauchi@pamargan.com or come to our premises and fill in our Company's application form during office hours. Club Murder – Photo by John Gauci Oliver Degabriele – Photo by Phillipe Colliot Marc Nair