As part of the Mikiel Anton Vassalli College (MAVC) annual live production L-AĦĦAR BASTIMENT – Stories from the Grand Harbour, video artist Kylie Aquilina brings a powerful visual dimension to the multidisciplinary arts performance, transforming history into a living cinematic experience. Aquilina is a graduate with a B.A. (Hons.) in Fine Arts and an M.A. in History of […]
The Head of Mikiel Anton Vassalli College, Victor Galea, presented the premiere of the opera TRAB – The Rest is Dust, composed by Reuben Pace with a libretto by George Peresso. The performance took place on 25 April 2025 at St. Agatha Auditorium. TRAB – The Rest is Dust forms the third and final opera in the first-ever Maltese Opera Cycle, […]
Once Upon a Drawing took place at the Ta’ Qali Art Space between February 23rd and March 4th, 2026,marking a milestone in the MAVC Malta School of Art’s evolving approach to learning through making. The exhibition brought together the works of young students enrolled in MQF Level 1, MQF Level 2, and MQF Level 3 accredited programmes […]
Mikiel Anton Vassalli College (MAVC) proudly welcomes The Maxime Orchestra as the resident orchestra for the 2026 artistic production L-AĦĦAR BASTIMENT – Stories from the Grand Harbour. Founded in 2022 on the initiative of young musicians, the orchestra has quickly established itself as a dynamic artistic ensemble committed to presenting classical music in an open, professional and socially […]
In the Mikiel Anton Vassalli College (MAVC) 2026 artistic production L-Aħħar Bastiment – Stories from the Grand Harbour, the musical narrative will be shaped by Polish conductor Andrzej Mandryka, whose expressive direction brings the emotional pulse of the orchestra to life. Born in 2001, Mandryka represents a new generation of conductors whose approach to music is both […]
Mikiel Anton Vassalli College (MAVC), through the Malta School of Music, has formally renewed its collaboration agreement with the Malta Trust Foundation, reaffirming a shared commitment towards inclusive arts education and equal access to musical opportunities for all learners. The agreement strengthens the long-standing partnership between the two institutions in promoting initiatives that support children and […]
The Mikiel Anton Vassalli College (MAVC) presents its 2026 artistic production L-AĦĦAR BASTIMENT– Stories from the Grand Harbour, a multidisciplinary performance that brings to life powerful historical and imaginary events connected to Malta’s Grand Harbour. Through theatre, music, dance and visual storytelling, the production gives voice to stories of courage, sacrifice, tragedy and national resilience. Among […]
The Mikiel Anton Vassalli College (MAVC), Malta School of Drama and Dance proudly celebrates the outstanding achievement of its young dancers who have successfully qualified, for the second consecutive year, through the Malta Qualifying Competition to participate in the Dance World Cup Finals, which this year will be held in Dublin. Deputy Head of School Ms. Moira […]
This article by Lydia Buttigieg – who is a full-time music teacher at the MAVC, Malta School of Music – is based on a presentation by the author at an event held on December 3, 2025, to celebrate the 50th anniversary since the school’s inception. This article was published on the Times of Malta February 7, 2026. […]
20 February |
Mikiel Anton Vassalli College (MAVC) proudly celebrates the inspiring journey of Faye Galea, a student who successfully completed the MQF Level 3 Certificate in the Visual and Performing Arts, offered by the Multidisciplinary Arts Department within the College. Course Co-ordinator Dr Reuben Pace remarked:“From the very beginning, Faye distinguished herself as a highly motivated learner with a clear passion […]
19 February |
Mikiel Anton Vassalli College (MAVC) proudly presents the two creative script writers behind L-AHHAR BASTIMENT – Stories from the Grand Harbour: Simone Spiteri and Martin Farrugia, whose writing gives shape, depth, and emotional resonance to this powerful multidisciplinary production. Simone Spiteri, founder of Dù Theatre, is one of the most distinctive voices of the Maltese stage. Her work as […]
17 February |
Mikiel Anton Vassalli College (MAVC) is proud to feature Neville Refalo in L-AĦĦAR BASTIMENT – Stories from the Grand Harbour, bringing to the production a remarkable career spanning 25 years as a singer and stage actor. Renowned for his powerful rock tenor voice and commanding stage presence, Neville Refalo has starred in major productions such as Jesus Christ Superstar, The […]
16 February |
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