Malta Carnival May Edition to Kick Off on Friday

Malta Carnival May Edition to Kick Off on Friday

Malta Carnival May Edition to Kick Off on Friday

Carnival makes its return for a second time this year, this time with the colourful floats and dancers taking over the streets of Valletta

The organisers of the event have announced the three-day programme:

FRIDAY 20 MAY

6PM – 8PM

A programme featuring competitive dancing at St George’s Square Valletta followed by a défilé with King Carnival, Installations from Company Section A and Grotesque Masks.

Price
Adults: €7 
Senior citizens and children up to 13 yrs: €5
Children under 3 yrs – Free

8PM

Ballu Tritoni featuring various carnival installations.
In collaboration with VCA

SATURDAY 21 MAY

9.30AM – 12:00PM

A programme featuring competitive dancing including participation from Dance Company Section C (children) as well as installations from sections C and D at St George’s Square Valletta ​

Price
Adult – €5 
Senior citizens and children up to 13yrs: €5
Children under 3yrs – Free

10AM

Guggen Muzik Band Parade – Republic Street, Valletta

4PM – 6PM

A live rendition of Il-Qarċilla at St John’s Street, Valletta (opposite St John’s Ci-Cathedral) – an irreverant and satirical performance of a mock wedding that has traditionally formed part of Carnival revelry, penned by Ċikku l-Poplu and produced by Joseph Galea.

6PM – 8PM 

A programme featuring competitive dancing at St George’s Square Valletta followed by a défilé with King Carnival, Carnival Installations and Installations from Company Section A.

Price
Adults: €12
Senior citizens and children up to 13yrs: €6
Children under 3yrs – Free

8PM
Ballu Tritoni featuring various Carnival Installations.
In collaboration with VCA

SUNDAY 22 MAY

1PM

Guggen Muzik Band Parade – Republic Street, Valletta with the participation of grotesque masks.

3PM – 7:30PM

​A programme featuring competitive dancing at St George’s Square Valletta followed by a défilé with King Carnival, Carnival Installations and Installations from Company Section A.

Price
Adult: €15
Senior Citizens and Children up to 13yrs: €10 
Children under 3yrs – Free

4PM – 8PM

A live rendition of Il-Qarċilla at St John’s Street, Valletta (opposite St John’s Ci-Cathedral) – an irreverant and satirical performance of a mock wedding that has traditionally formed part of Carnival revelry, penned by Ċikku l-Poplu and produced by Joseph Galea.

7PM

​Ballu Tritoni featuring various Carnival installations.
In collaboration with VCA

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