What’s on – July 11

MUSIC

Malta Jazz Festival 2022

This year’s Malta Jazz Festival kicks off this evening with the official launch of a retrospective exhibition of artworks by the late Charles ‘City’ Gatt, founder of the festival at 7pm and a performance by the Daniele Cordisco Quintet, featuring Greg Hutchinson and Stjepko Gut, at 9pm at The Phoenicia in Floriana.

Cordisco will then lead a guitar masterclass tomorrow at The Phoenicia at 5pm. Both this evening’s performance and tomorrow’s masterclass are free of charge but booking is required via www.festivals.mt/mjf.

This year’s programme will feature concerts, jam sessions and masterclasses by other local and international jazz stars, including John Scofield, Richard Bona and Alfredo Rodriguez, Joel Ross, the Danny Grissett Trio, Francesco Ciniglio, the Clark Tracey and Dominic Galea Legacy Quintet, Yusan, Blue Tangerine and the Warren Galea Trio.

The festival runs until July 16, while the exhibition closes on July 31.

One of the artworks by the late Charles ‘City’ Gatt showing at The Phoenicia in Floriana.

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