Malta - Calendar of Events 2000 January / February / March / April / May / June July / August / September / October / November / December March 2000 |
| From January to December 2000 |
| French
films with English sub-titles Films are every Wednesday at 19.00hrs. Entrance is free of charge. Members and friends are welcome. At Floriana. Organised by: Alliance Francaise de Malte. Contact: Mr. Michel Cervoni (tel) +356 220701/238456 (fax) +356 247916. |
| From 26 February to 4 March 2000 |
| 6th
Malta International Bridge Festival Organised by: Bridge Malta. Contact: Mr. Mario Dix (tel) +356 949 3167 (email) mario@bridge.org.mt. |
| From 28 February to 3 March 2000 |
| Venetian
Carnival Incorporating music, dance, masks and the Cooperative Ensemble Vicenza (in association with the Istituto Italiano di Cultura and the Maria Bugeja Cash for Cancer Foundation). At Manoel Theatre in Valletta. Contact: Mr. Tony Cassar Darian (tel) +356 246389 (fax) +356 237340 (email) mtadmin@teatrumanoel.com.mt. |
| From 3 to 7 March 2000 |
| Carnival
Week The short season of colour and merrymaking, traditionally preceding Lent, is characterised by the defile of grotesque masks and decorated floats with open air dancing competitions. The festivities are held in various villages but mainly in Valletta. Organised by: Department of Culture. Contact: (tel) +356 232515/247913 (fax) +356 241964. |
| 6 March 2000 |
| Monday
Ovations The Ovations consist of three main sections: pianoforte and/or instrumental recital and/or orchestral presentation, vocal recital and ballet or choir presentation. At Le Meridien Phoenicia in Floriana. At 19:00. Organised by: Malta Cultural Institute. Contact: Ms. Marie Therese Vassallo (tel) +356 338923. |
| From 8 to 12 March 2000 |
| Furniture
& Interiors Fair Organised by: Fairs & Exhibitions Ltd. Contact: Mr. John P. Camilleri (tel) +356 410371/2 (fax) +356 414099. |
| From 18 to 19 March 2000 |
| Il
Barbiere di Siviglia By G. Rossini. At Manoel Theatre in Valletta. Contact: Mr. Tony Cassar Darian (tel) +356 246389 (fax) +356 237340 (email) mtadmin@teatrumanoel.com.mt. |
| 19 March 2000 |
| Feast
of St. Joseph Feast At Rabat. Feast of St. Joseph Public Holiday. |
| From 22 to 26 March 2000 |
| Boat
Fair Organised by: Fairs & Exhibitions Ltd. Contact: Mr. John P. Camilleri (tel) +356 410371/2 (fax) +356 414099. |
| 22 March 2000 |
| Messa
a Due Cori By Francesco Azzopardi. At Manoel Theatre in Valletta. Contact: Mr. Tony Cassar Darian (tel) +356 246389 (fax) +356 237340 (email) mtadmin@teatrumanoel.com.mt. |
| From 24 to 26 March 2000 |
| Tosca By Giacomo Puccini. At Manoel Theatre in Valletta. Contact: Mr. Tony Cassar Darian (tel) +356 246389 (fax) +356 237340 (email) mtadmin@teatrumanoel.com.mt. |
| From 30 March to 2 April 2000 |
| AMITEX
2000 At Trade Fairs & Exhibitions Centre in Naxxar. Organised by: Air Malta. Contact: Mr. John P. Camilleri (tel) +356 410371/2 (fax) +356 414099. |
| From 31 March to 2 April 2000 |
| MVA
International Tournaments Volleyball tournaments. Organised by: Malta Volleyball Association. Contact: Mr. Sandro Pecorella (tel) +356 323520 (fax) +356 323521. |
| 31 March 2000 |
| Freedom
Day A commemorative ceremony is held at the War Memorial at Floriana. During the afternoon, traditional regatta boat races are held in Grand Harbour. |