All good things must come to an end, and on 28th January 2026, the Multidisciplinary Arts Studies Department within Mikiel Anton Vassalli College (MAVC) marked the conclusion of the MQF Level 1 Award in the Visual and Performing Arts with a celebratory final session and Award Ceremony. During this closing event, students who successfully completed the 10-week practical study programme were presented with their […]
30 January |
Following the success of the annual public productions presented by the Mikiel Anton Vassalli College (MAVC), a new artistic production will soon be showcased on 9 May 2026 at the St Agatha Auditorium, Rabat. “L-AĦĦAR BASTIMENT: Stories from the Grand Harbour” is a new multidisciplinary production from MAVC featuring an artistic triptych: a short musical, […]
2 December |
Choose the Teaching Profession – Teach Acting & Drama. This is a targeted promotional campaign on the teaching profession with the focus of Visual and Performing Arts Education, as part of MEYR’s human capital planning (New National Education Strategy 2024-30: Wellbeing Educators) Production: Mikiel Anton Vassalli College (MAVC) 2025
Choose the Teaching Profession – Teach Dance (Classical Ballet) This is a targeted promotional campaign on the teaching profession with the focus of Visual and Performing Arts Education, as part of MEYR’s human capital planning (New National Education Strategy 2024-30: Wellbeing Educators) Production: Mikiel Anton Vassalli College (MAVC) 2025
15 September |
The School of Art recently concluded a series of work that saw its talented students collaborate with their dedicated art educators to create the captivating visuals for the MAVC College Production Opera titled “Trab.” This year’s production was particularly significant as it presented an opera in Maltese, penned by George Peresso with a musical score […]
8 May |
Francesco Schira (1809–1883) was a Maltese-born composer, conductor, and vocal coach who made his mark on the international stage. Born in Valletta into a musical family, he was the youngest of four brothers and enrolled at the Milan Conservatory at the age of nine. Schira went on to teach voice at the Royal Academy of Music […]
16 April |
On the 27th of May 2023, Mikiel Anton Vassalli College (MAVC) launched the project Ġawhar Misjub — which translates to Discovered Gems — a celebration of operatic works by late Maltese composers. Among the featured figures is Giuseppe Camilleri (1903–1976), born into a highly musical family. He studied under his father, Ferdinando Camilleri (1859–1942), founder of Cappella Camilleri, the principal musical ensemble serving […]
15 April |
As part of the ongoing preparations for the highly anticipated opera TRAB – The Rest is Dust, the Mikiel Anton Vassalli College (MAVC) has launched a dynamic series of masterclasses designed to give students valuable, hands-on experience in professional theatrical practice. Led by renowned industry professionals who are actively contributing to the production, these sessions offer students […]
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As part of the creative development of the upcoming opera TRAB – The Rest is Dust, a series of voice masterclasses were held this week at the Malta School of Music, part of the Mikiel Anton Vassalli College (MAVC). These exclusive sessions were open to vocal students with a passion for performance and were led by […]
11 April |
This live performance produced by Mikiel Anton Vassalli College took place on the 31st May 2024 at the St. Agatha Auditorium in Rabat, Malta. Synopsis: Aidan, a 10-year-old boy has never met his grandparents because they mysteriously disappeared before he was born. One night Aidan decides to go and look for his grandparents in the […]
7 April |
On the 27th May 2023, Mikiel Anton Vassalli College presented the project Ġawhar Misjub, literally meaning Discovered Gems, which focuses on the operatic music of late Maltese composers. This live performance shows the Aria “Se un amor tiranno” from the opera Artaserse by late Maltese Composer Giuseppe Arena (1707-1784). Giuseppe Arena was born in Valletta […]
On the 27th May 2023, Mikiel Anton Vassalli College presented the project Ġawhar Misjub, literally meaning Discovered Gems, which focuses on the operatic music of late Maltese composers. This live performance shows the Aria ‘She was Once so Demure’ from the opera ‘The Orphan of Geneve’ – by late Maltese born composer Francesco Schira (1809 […]
The Mikiel Anton Vassalli College is the national network of specialised schools for Visual and Performing Arts Education in Malta and Gozo.
Malta Office of the College Principal
32, Joseph Abela Scholaro Street,
Hamrun HMR 1304, Malta
Gozo Office of the College Principal,
Mikiel Anton Vassalli College, Industrial Zone,
Jean De La Valette Street,
Xewkija, XWK 3000, Gozo
+356 2598 3710
mavassalli.college@ilearn.edu.mt
