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maltatoday, SUNDAY, 11 JUNE 2017 This Week 33 WHAT'S ON MUSIC JUNE 17 Port Erin – The PlaKard Project Concert by Port Erin (UK) and The PlaKard Project (Malta) at Zion Reggae Bar, Marsascala. Doors open at 20:30, first band starts at 22:00. Entrance is at €5. JUNE 25 The Beangrowers/The Velts – Live An evening of alternative music at The Garage, Zebbug. Featuring live performances from Beangrowers and The Velts, with a DJ set by Mario Vella (Brikkuni). Doors open at 19:30. Entrance is at €8. UNTIL JULY 10 Victoria International Arts Festival For the 20th edition of the Victoria International Arts Festival, a series of 37 concerts, together with exhibitions, master classes, and specialised talks will be presented in Victoria, Gozo. This is a five- week period of uninterrupted musical and cultural activity that is attracting tourists and music- lovers who visit Gozo specifically for the Festival. As for the past nine years, the opening and closing concerts of the Festival will see the participation of the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Prof. Joseph Vella, Artistic Director of the Festival. More information: For more information please visit http:// www.viaf.org.mt. PUBLIC LECTURE JUNE 13 A Journey Through Maltese Saudade Public lecture by Dr John Paul Cauchi at the Victor Pasmore Gallery, Central Bank Annexe, Valletta at 18:30. Dr Cauchi will take a 'Journey of Maltese Saudade' which considers the landscapes of the past, the struggles of the present, and the promise and hopes for the future. The lecture is free of charge but booking is recommended on info@victorpasmoregallery.com. Entrance to the gallery is through ?lormu Cassar Street (the road leading up to Castille Square). FILMS JUNE 13 Michelangelo: Love and Death One-time screening of the documentary Michelangelo: Love and Death at Eden Cinemas, St Julian's at 20:45. Spanning his 89 years, Michelangelo – Love and Death, takes a cinematic journey from the print and drawing rooms of Europe, through the great chapels and museums of Florence, Rome and the Vatican to explore the tempestuous life of Michelangelo. It goes in search of a greater understanding of this most charismatic figure, his relationship with his contemporaries and his immense artistic practice that included painting, sculpture and architecture. Bookings: www. edencinemas.com.mt. JUNE 16-25 Valletta Film Festival Third edition of the Valletta Film Festival – featuring a selection of brand new and critically acclaimed films screened in various venues around Valletta, along with related Q&A sessions and workshops. Featuring 40 feature films and 25 short films being screened. Free screenings are also held at Pjazza San ?or?, Valletta, while masterclasses, conferences, and debates provide a platform through which participants can discuss film and contemporary affairs over the course of the festival's programme. Organised by Film Grain Foundation in collaboration with Valletta 2018 and Arts Council Malta. For more information and a full programme, log on to: http:// www.vallettafilmfestival.com/ S A O C C featuring the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor Prof. Michael Laus with the participation of e Goldberg Ensemble and soloists at St John's Co-Cathedral on ursday 15 th June 2017 at 19.30 hrs. A reception will be held in the Palace Courtyard a er the Concert. Entrance to the Concert and Reception is strictly by invitation. Invitation-voucher(s) available from MASMOM o ces, Casa Lanfreducci, Pjazza Jean de Valette, adjacent to Our Lady of Victory Church,Valletta. Tel. no.: 2122 6919 / 2124 6406 info@orderofmalta-malta.org.mt e Maltese Association of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta and the St John's Co-Cathedral Foundation present their advertissement 2017 colour .indd 1 28/05/2017 10:20 Port Erin (UK) will perform at Zion Reggae Bar The Velts – performing alongside Beangrowers on June 25