Crowds fill out the streets for Notte Bianca

Malta’s biggest annual arts and cultural festival returns to Valletta tonight, after a two-year hiatus. People visiting the capital city tonight will be spoilt for choice when it comes to entertainment. With over 50 events scattered throughout the streets, there will be numerous multidisciplinary performances to enjoy, such as dance, artistic installations, music, and theatre. Crowds enjoying Notte Bianca. Credit: Jonathan Borg

This year’s programme of events includes various local and international acts, with names such as Freddie Portelli, ManuTapu, Tribali, Fakawi, Marisa D’Amato, Klinsman, Matthew James, and Karin D to mention a few. Credit: Jonathan Borg

Organisers, Festivals Malta, have organised performances along different routes so that visitors can easily find events that interest them the most. This year’s routes are The Kids Route, The Alternative Route, the Classics Route, The Music Route, The Red Route, the Dance Route, and the Theatre Route. A map with all the routes and events is available at https://www.festivals.mt/_files/ugd/ded41a_da95b21931884233b950ee2cf7fdd724.pdfShops will also stay open till late.

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