My essentials: Steve Hili’s cultural picks
168 | Steve Hili, 46, comedian
Pitbull to headline Ta’ Qali summer concert in Malta with special guest Lil Jon
American rapper and singer-songwriter Pitbull will perform a concert at Ta’ Qali National Park in Malta on 2 August 2026, with special guest Lil Jon
Academy Award winner Robert Duvall dies aged 95

Robert Duvall, who starred in The Godfather and Apocalypse Now, dies aged 95

Robert Duvall, who starred in The Godfather and Apocalypse...

Supporting Malta’s living authors through the Public Lending Rights Scheme

First launched in 2014, the National Book Council-administered PLR scheme ensures writers receive compensation each time a book of theirs is borrowed from...

First launched in 2014, the National Book...

My essentials: Leo Chircop’s cultural picks

167 | Leo Chircop, 29, artist

167 | Leo Chircop, 29, artist

Teatru Manoel presents Verdi’s Falstaff

Teatru Manoel, in collaboration with the Malta National Opera, will present...

Teatru Manoel, in collaboration with the Malta National...

My essentials: Jessica Vella’s cultural picks

166 | Jessica Vella, 45, Artist

166 | Jessica Vella, 45, Artist

Journey: Sculpture as presence and endurance

Mario Agius’s latest exhibition Journey runs until 8 February at...

Mario Agius’s latest exhibition Journey runs...

Maurizio Cattelan, man behind banana duct-taped artwork, to headline Malta Biennale 2026

Over 130 artists will feature in the 2026 Malta Biennale, with 11 Heritage Malta sites to occupy them

Over 130 artists will feature in the 2026 Malta Biennale,...

Malta’s top comedy export returns with his boldest, wildest show yet

Premiering at Theatre Next Door in Naxxar before hitting stages across Europe, Manaconda is a no-holds-barred, high-octane comedy event

Premiering at Theatre Next Door in Naxxar before hitting...

My essentials: Tomas Hed’s cultural picks

165 | Tomas Hed, 59, Art Director/Artist

165 | Tomas Hed, 59, Art Director/Artist

DVCO Chamber Music Festival opens with a musical dialogue between Malta and Poland

The inaugural De Valette Chamber Orchestra Festival DV’Classical opens on 4 February at 8pm at Teatru Manoel

The inaugural De Valette Chamber Orchestra...

Desire & Its Excess: Lawrence Buttigieg’s new solo exhibition

Lawrence Buttigieg’s latest exhibition at Spazju Kreattiv, Desire &...

Lawrence Buttigieg’s latest exhibition at Spazju...

Call for papers for the 3rd edition of The Malta Cultural Annual

The publication will contain original peer-reviewed research papers in Maltese...

The publication will contain original peer-reviewed...

What we carry when we leave: Neal Camilleri’s I Took the Rock with Me

Marie Gallery 5 presents I Took the Rock with Me, a solo exhibition by Maltese artist Neal Camilleri, opening on 18 February at the gallery’s Sliema...

Marie Gallery 5 presents I Took the Rock with Me, a solo...

Paul Cassar’s new solo exhibition: A journey into colour, life, memory and transcendence

Paul Cassar’s vivid palette will once again be showcased in his new exhibition: 60. The exhibition commemorates the artist’s sixtieth birthday...

Paul Cassar’s vivid palette will once again be...

My essentials: Stephanie Borg’s cultural picks

164 | 54, Stephanie Borg, artist and designer 

164 | 54, Stephanie Borg, artist and designer 

Eurovision 2026: Malta sends Aidan to Bella Vienna

Aidan will represent Malta with his song Bella at the Eurovision Song Contest...

Aidan will represent Malta with his song Bella at the...

PBS defends decision not to allow Rhiannon repeat performance after in-ear monitor complaint

Public broadcaster says technical checks found no fault during Malta Eurovision Song Contest semi-final, adding that contest rules only allow repeat...

Public broadcaster says technical checks found no fault...

My essentials: Giosue’ Agius’s cultural picks

163 | Giosue’ Agius, 24 years old, opera singer

163 | Giosue’ Agius, 24 years old, opera singer