Explore the vibrant cultural and entertainment scene in Malta this September!
From lively festivals and exciting concerts to unique art and music performances, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy a month filled with unforgettable experiences and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this beautiful island. Plus, find out why ST Hotels is the best choice for your stay in a Sliema Hotel.
1. PINTA Beer Festival – 29 August – 1 September
This event starts in August but ends in September, making it perfect for our list. The PINTA Beer Festival, held at Gnien Laparelli in Valletta, offers a large selection of beers from around the world, providing a diverse and enjoyable experience for all visitors. Each evening from 6 PM onwards, beer lovers can join fun masterclasses led by experts to learn more about the brewing process and different types of beer.
Along with a wide variety of beers, the festival has delicious food options that go well with the drinks. The main stage will have DJs and live music, creating a lively and energetic atmosphere. The mix of great beer, food, and music ensures a fun festival atmosphere for everyone.
Join the celebration and taste some of the best beers from around the world in this festive setting.
2. Steve Augeri – Live in Malta – 4 September
On 4th September 2024, the Mediterranean Conference Centre in Valletta will host a special concert featuring Steve Augeri, the former lead vocalist of Journey. From 8 PM onwards, fans can enjoy a night filled with Journey’s greatest hits. Journey, one of America’s most beloved Rock & Roll bands, has sold nearly 90 million albums worldwide since their debut in 1973.
Steve Augeri, who joined Journey in 1998, made his debut on the seven-times platinum Armageddon soundtrack. He continued as the band’s lead vocalist for nearly ten years, recording three albums and performing on many world tours. Known for his soaring vocals and strong stage presence, Augeri will deliver a memorable performance that captures the essence of Journey’s famous sound.
3. Valletta Resounds – 25 and 27 September
Valletta Resounds offers a special mix of Caravaggio’s masterpieces with classical music performed by top Maltese musicians under the direction of Jacob Portelli. Held at the historic St John’s Co-Cathedral, this event takes place on several dates in September, starting at 6:30 PM with exclusive access at 6 PM. Visitors will hear the beautiful sounds of Baroque instruments like the harp, violin, cello, and psaltery, creating a rich musical experience.
Adding to this is the narration by Jeremy Grech as Fra Bartolomeo, which gives more context to the performance. The mix of visual art and music in such a historic place creates a unique experience. For an extra special time, there is a VIP package that includes a guided tour of the venue, adding to the cultural and artistic value of the event.
4. MCO Music from the Movies – 27 September
Join the Malta Concert Orchestra for an unforgettable evening on 27 September 2024, at 8:30 PM at Pjazza Teatru Rjal. Directed by Maestro Joe Brown, this event will feature famous movie scores. With ticket prices starting at just €10, this is an affordable way to enjoy a live musical performance in a beautiful setting.
Pjazza Teatru Rjal, originally built in the 19th century and now a modern open-air theatre, adds to the magic of hearing some of the most famous movie scores live on stage. This venue, with its unique blend of historical architecture and contemporary design, provides an enchanting backdrop that enhances the overall experience.
5. Stephen Schwartz: Defying Gravity – Live in Concert – 29 September
On 29 September 2024, at 7:30 PM, the Mediterranean Conference Centre in Valletta will host “Stephen Schwartz: Defying Gravity – Live in Concert.” This event celebrates the popular musical theatre songs of Stephen Schwartz, with performances by Broadway stars and Maltese superstars Ira Losco and Destiny. Over 70 musicians from the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Ian MacGregor, will join them for a night of great music and storytelling.
Tickets range from €68 to €125, offering different seating choices to suit all preferences.
This concert brings Broadway to Malta and gives insights into the creative process behind some of musical theatre’s most loved songs. The high-profile performers and live orchestra guarantee an unforgettable night of music and storytelling.
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