theatre

Classical Music and Theatre in Malta

For those interested in something more sedate, the Malta Cultural Institute hosts concerts, ballets and choir recitals on a regular basis. The baroque 18th century theatre, The Manoel, in aptly named Old Theatre Street, Valletta, makes a wonderful venue for the performing arts. The Manoel Theatre is one of the oldest in Europe (and definitely [...]

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Nightlife in Malta

DISCOTHEQUES AND NIGHTCLUBS Malta’s nightlife is centred around St Julian’s and Sliema, two suburbs of Valletta. Both these neighbourhoods have a multitude of bars and nightclubs, especially St Julians, where nightclubs and restaurants lie next door to each other, for streets on end. There are several discotheques, which are really popular and the island has [...]

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Maltese Culture

Mediterranean culture is dominant in Malta, but nearly 150 years of British rule have left their mark. English is an official language (along with Maltese), and bangers and mash aren’t too hard to find. The Catholic Church is the custodian of national traditions, and its churches are the biggest landmarks in most towns and villages. [...]

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