What’s on in Malta and Gozo – October 18

MUSIC

Timeless Songs and Arias

Emerging soprano Maria Grazia Grech and pianist Ramona Zammit Formosa will perform a selection of baroque arias by Cavalli, Bononcini and Purcell, among others, at Our Lady of Victory church in Valletta today at 12.30pm.

The event forms part of the series of lunchtime concerts organised by the Borocco Foundation in collaboration with Din l-Art Ħelwa.

After the concert, patrons are invited to the basement cinema of the church for a free viewing of the short audiovisual entitled Grand Master de Valette and His First Church of Valletta.

Entrance to the concert is at a suggested donation of €10. Tickets prior to the concert are from the venue or by e-mailing baroccomalta@gmail.com or calling 7968 0952.

MISCELLANEOUS EVENTSĊineXjenza: Coded BiasĊineXjenza is opening its eighth season with the screening of the 2020 documentary Coded Bias followed by a discussion.

The film follows how MIT Media Lab researcher Joy Buolamwini discovers that facial recognition does not see dark-skinned faces accurately and she thus embarks on a journey to push for the first-ever US legislation against bias in algorithms.

The screening, taking place at the Spazju Kreattiv...