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15 WHAT'S ON WHAT'S ON TODAY CineXjenza: Eating Disorders, Schizophrenia, Depression and OCD Following the screening of Girl, Interrupted – a film that tells the story of teenage Susanna Kaysen, who is checked into a psychiatric hospital after suffering suicidal actions, and documents the lasting and specific dimension to our definitions of sane and insane, mental illness and recovery – a discussion will be initiated on mental health including eating disorders, schizophrenia, depression and OCD. Martial Arts - British Military Artists, Artifacts and Anecdotes in 19th Century Malta A series of lectures highlighting many of the artistic endeavours which resulted from naval and military personnel's associations with Malta station in or travelled through Malta in the 19th Century. Harry Potter Book Night Games and activities to celebrate Harry Potter organised by Merlin Library, with the theme of 'The professors of Hogwarts'. The activity is free of charge but bookings are on a first come first served basis due to limited space. The winner will win a Hogwarts Classic Box Set containing two books by JK Rowling, The Tales of Beedle the Bard & Quidditch Through the Ages. To reserve your place call Merlin Library on 21330886. MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT FEBRUARY 17 Moving Mountains: 10 Years of nosnow/noalps Ten-year anniversary concert for alternative rock band nosnow/ noalps at The Palace Theatre, Paola at 20:00. Bookings: http:// bit.ly/2jwigzs. FEBRUARY 17, 18 Symphonic Beatles Orchestral concert of classical interpretations of Beatles songs at the Mediterranean Conference Centre, Valletta at 19:30. Featuring the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra and the Amadeus choir, all under the direction of conductor Maestro Alan Chircop. The grand finale, brought the orchestra, choir and guest soloists together. Orchestral arrangements by Wayne Grima. Produced by Rocco Buonvino. Proceeds in aid of Fondazzjoni Qalb it-Tfal, a registered charity set up to help the Neonatal Paediatric Intensive Care Unit at Mater Dei Hospital. Bookings: http://booking.mcc.com.mt/ Event/8320/. FEBRUARY 17, 18 Rebecca Binnendyk at the Jazz Cave Canadian jazz singer Rebecca Binnendyk will be performing at the Jazz Cave, St Julian's. She will be accompanying Carlo Muscat and his quartet, including Clint Campisi (guitar), Dean Montanaro (bass), Joseph Camilleri (drums). Bookings: http://jazzcaverestaurant.com/ FEBRUARY 25 Domus #5: The Fuzzhoneys & YEWS Alternative music concert at Teatru Salesjan, Sliema at 20:00. Featuring the Fuzzhoneys and YEWS. Entrance is free. EXHIBITIONS FEBRUARY 16-APRIL 2 Forgotten Landscapes Multimedia exhibition of original artwork, photography, film and book publication on four select abandoned locations in Malta at Spazju Kreattiv, St James Cavalier, Valletta. Featuring artists Mark Mallia, Jeni Caruana, Marika Borg and Caroline Said Lawrence focusing on Jerma Palace, Mgarr Ix-Xini Pumping Station, Fort Campbell and Aħrax Tower. UNTIL FEBRUARY 26 Snuff Boxes: From Accessories to Objets d'Art Exhibition of historic snuff boxes at Palazzo Falson Historic House Museum, Mdina. Open from Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 to 16:30. The exhibition brings together two hundred snuff boxes and related artefacts, sourced from museum, ecclesiastical and never-seen-before private collections in a show that charts the history of the snuff box from the most stunning examples to the variety of boxes that were created to hold the once precious powder, snuff. Organised in collaboration with Fondazzjoni Patrimonju Malti. Entrance to the exhibition is free of charge. More information: www.palazzofalson.com. THEATRE FEBRUARY 16-19 Unintended Unifaun Theatre production of an original script by the company's founder and producer Adrian Buckle at Spazju Kreattiv, St James Cavalier, Valletta at 20:00. Directed by Stephen Oliver. Cast includes Mikhail Basmadjan, Mariele Zammit, Joyia Fitch and Stephen Mintoff. The play is rated 18. Bookings: http://www. kreattivita.org/. FEBRUARY 22 RSC in Cinema: The Tempest Live transmission of the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of William Shakespeare's The Tempest at Spazju Kreattiv, St James Cavalier, Valletta at 19:30. Starring Simon Russel Beale and directed by Gregory Doran. In a unique partnership with Intel, the most advanced technology will be adopted into a bold reimagining of Shakespeare's magical play. Bookings: http:// bit.ly/2ht7MmE. FEBRUARY 24-26 Dear Pete Children's theatrical production at Spazju Kreattiv at St James Cavalier, Valletta at 18:30 (February 24 and 25) and 17:00 (February 26). Under artistic direction of Jean-Marc Cafa, with Robyn Vella, Nikki Demajo Albanese (Production managers), Francesco Grech (Music composition and direction), Andrew Micallef (Puppet and set design), Andrew Micallef, Daniel Galea, Samantha Cassar Ellis, Alex Weenink (Construction of puppet and set), Victoria Gatt (Artwork), Luke Abela (Deputy stage manager). Bookings: https://bitly.com/. FEBRUARY 28; MARCH 2, 4, 6 Le Nozze di Figaro Modern update of the classic opera Le Nozze di Figaro "for the age of Brexit and Trump" at the Manoel Theatre, Valletta at 19:30. Directed by Jack Furness and conducted by Philip Walsh with the collaboration of the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra and set design by Pierre Portelli. Bookings: http://bit. ly/2lnuK0W. maltatoday, WEDNESDAY, 15 FEBRUARY 2017 THIS WEEK nosnow/noalps celebrate their 10-year anniversary The Fuzzhoneys, performing on February 25

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