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22 Years of Meander

Posted by in Art, Culture, Exclusive, Television

Presenter and author MARIELLA PISANI BENCINI speaks exclusively to iggyfenech.com about her career, her second novel, and Meander, which is now in its 22nd season. Over the past 22 years, Meander has brought art and culture into the living rooms of the Maltese people, and given those who would have otherwise never really come in contact with art a chance to enjoy and experience it in the comfort of their own homes. Here we talk exclusively to Mariella Pisani Bencini, who has presented and produced Meander during its entire run (first on PBS…read more

Introducing: Boylesque

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The BurlesKlub A La Verve – Burlesque & Comedy Night taking place this Friday at Remedy will make Maltese cultural history: it will open the doors to the underground-yet-glamourous world of boylesque to Malta. So, with just one day to go, I ask the same set of questions to boylesque dancers Pretty Boy Rock from Texas, USA, Mr Blanco from Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and our very own burlesque dancer Undine LaVerve from Malta – and the answers are – how shall I put this? – revealing! One of my favourite assignments while at…read more

Press Release: Electrifying Elmo

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Cultural Events Brand (CEB Malta) kicks off with launch event: Electrifying Elmo The concept behind CEB Malta is to promote culture by hosting events in Malta and Gozo at locations which are seen as ‘unpopular’ or simply never get the exposure they deserve. Malta is an island with outstanding locations, such as Chinese Garden of Serenity, Gnien l-Gharusa tal-Mosta, Hastings Gardens and many others… But, sadly, some of these places haven’t even been heard of by many locals, let alone tourists. CEB Malta aims to put these places on the…read more