Assumptafest

"Saint Mary Philharmonic Society of Zebbug, Gozo will be once again holding its August Annual Symphonic Concert entitled ‘ASSUMPTAFEST’. This open-air Concert will be held near the Band Club in Zebbug Gozo on Wednesday 21st August, 2019 at 8.45pm under the distinguished patronage of His Excellency Bishop Giovanni Cefai M.S.S.P. The event is being organised with the collaboration of the Zebbug Local Council and the Ministry for Gozo and as part of the feast of Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven."

Entrance is Free

Enemalta Scheduled Maintenance - Xaghra 21-8-2019

On the 21-8-2019,  Enemalta plc will be having a scheduled Maintenance which may result in power suspension in Xaghra between 8.30 am and 10.30 pm in the following streets: 

TRIQ IL- KOMITTIVA
DAHLA TAL- FELLIS
TRIQ TA' GAJDORU
TRIQ TAL- MANGU
TRIQ QASAM TA' DUN ANTON
TRIQ TA' MANNAR
TRIQ GNIEN XIBLA
TRIQ IL- HARRUB
SQAQ FI TRIQ GHAJN QAMAR
TRIQ PATRIJIET AGOSTINJANI
TA' DUN ANTON
SKEMA TAL-' HOME OWNERSHIP '
TRIQ GAJDORU
TRIQ GDIDA FI
TRIQ TAL- MASRI
TRIQ KALIPSO
TRIQ TAL- KACCATURI

                               

Il Mondo Canta Maria

On the occasion of the 400 anniversary of the miraculous painting of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Ta’ Pinu, a concert is being held on Saturday 17 th August.  Some of the singers are going to be, Italian singers:  Roberto Martucci, Marco Tanduo, Aurelio Pitino with his Modica Gospel Choir, and Maltese singers: Miriam Christine Borg, Debbie Scerri and Charles Buttigieg.

This event will be held at Ta' Pinu Sanctuary, Parvis, from 8.30 pm to 11.30 pm.

                                          

Cittadella Arts Festival

Starting from Saturday 17 th August to Sat 7 th September, there will be a Festival of Art, Music and Theater at the Citadel.  There will also be other activities, like a walk around the Citadel or an Open Day of the Museums.

For more information and programme check this site:
https://www.facebook.com/cittadellaartsfestival

Another Punic or Roman Quarry Discovered

Another Punic or Roman quarry was discovered in the playing grounds of the Middle School in Victoria.  The discovery was made during the exploratory dig, made by Superintendence for Cultural Heritage, for the building of the new Primary School.

For more information check this link:
https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/roman-era-discovery-interrupts-work-on-new-gozo-primary-school.727397

Summer Carnival

Not in Gozo.

If you love the Carnival, then you can check out these activities that are being held in Malta.  They are going to be held from 23 rd August to 25 th August.

For more information and programme check this site:
https://www.festivals.mt/summercarnival?fbclid=IwAR0YsMfrtfIGVFraM86XtHszKZ0Kw9z2mjBuPj8SfJHvzpeTFi6so02cJjQ

Xaghra Tale

Tonight, at the Xaghra Square, there will be another performance about the history of Xaghra, from 9.00 pm to 9.30 pm.