The Malta Independent on Sunday
Stage and Proms on the Sea by The Gozo Youth Wind Band
Monday, 10 September @ 8.30pm – Mgarr Marina, Mgarr, Gozo
Following the successful production of the 11th edition of Opera vs Pop Under the Stars by The Gozo Youth Orchestra held in July at the Gozo Ministry’s Courtyard, Victoria, Gozo, it is now the sister ensemble’s turn – The Gozo Youth Wind Band – to present a spectacular concert titled Stage and Proms on the Sea. Youth musicians hailing from all over Gozo augmented with foreign and Maltese musicians are currently in full swing preparing the fourth edition of Stage and Proms on the Sea. Stage and Proms on the Sea is reminiscent of London West-End shows and evergreen masterpieces from the Proms. The audience will be able to enjoy a galore of excerpts and medleys from musicals and also classic encores performed in Proms Final Night held at the Royal Albert Hall.
This initiative has been supported by the Ministry for Gozo NGO Assistance Scheme, a funding programme for Voluntary Organisations on the Island of Gozo and in collaboration with MTA, J. Portelli Projects, Gozo Culture and Information Office, Coca Cola, Visit Gozo and Mgarr Marina.
Stage and Proms on the Sea will be held Monday, 10 September at 8.30pm at the Mgarr Marina, Mgarr, Gozo. Free entrance (standing). Optional Premium VIP designated seated area including welcome drink and food available strictly by reservation.
For more details and reservations phone on 7942 1611, 9942 1611, or send an email on: gozowindbandorchestra@yahoo.co.uk
The Gozo Youth Orchestra will then be presenting a large-scale spectacular rock orchestral concert titled Queen meets Coldplay on Friday, 30 November at the MCC Theatre, Valletta, featuring Cash & Band and Killer Queen Band together with Ludwig Galea, Neville Refalo, Chris Grech and Dorothy Bezzina. All concerts will be under the direction of Mro Joseph Grech.