We’ve got three events planned with the Strada Stretta Concept for the first month of 2017, taking place in Strait Street:

18th January
Poeta fi Strada Stretta / A Poet in Strada Stretta: Rużar Briffa

Held in collaboration with the Akkademja tal-Malti and L-Għaqda tal-Malti – Università, this event is dedicated to the Maltese poet Rużar Briffa and will feature a number of participants who will be reading poems penned by Briffa. This event is taking place at Splendid, Strait Street, at 8pm.

24th January

On the 24th, there will be an evening Bach concert comprising classical Bach repertoire which will be performed with percussion by Bi-Bi and Emel Hasangolu. This event is taking place at Splendid, Strait Street, at 8pm.

30th January

A lunchtime concert is planned for the 30th January with British composer and pianist Tom Armitage who will be performing his work, March 16th, 1244 – a piece exploring the atrocities committed against the Cathar heresy in Medieval Occitania and destroying the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of the Languedoc region. This event is taking pace at Splendid, Strait Street, at 2pm.