All football lovers are buzzing with enthusiasm about this World Cup which will draw to its conclusion next Sunday. Of course, I couldn't resist to write down these words as the title of this post. Myself an England football fan, have never been so close to seeing my favourite team so near to ultimate glory... Continue Reading →
Alongside the feasts season we also have the wedding seasons, and as I was juggling out with what colour of tie should I wear to compliment the suit and my wife’s dress colour, I had some ideas running through my mind. As bands perform throughout the year we all wear that coloured tie with the... Continue Reading →
And yes, festa season is now officially open! It is the most intense season of them all. Preparations are in full blast, excitement is sky high and everyone can't wait for his special week to arrive. A few weeks ago we had a great seminar and we addressed a lot of issues regarding band clubs,... Continue Reading →
It has been an ongoing struggle to find new children that get interested to play with a local band. This is something most of our clubs are constantly complaining about. What if, we are doing it wrong, or too old-fashioned? As I understand other entities are blooming with children and it is not just football or... Continue Reading →
During the past year or two, I have been thinking of how we could have a better system and what regulations we need to adapt in order to keep our band clubs running, be more attractive and get all the respect that they deserve. Obviously, this is not something I am trying to do on... Continue Reading →
We all heard this command at least once in our lifetime, either because you are at a parade, work in the military or just had the pleasure to happen in a place where a parade is being held. Everyone loves to see the spic and span uniforms held with dignity, pride and loyalty and the... Continue Reading →
One of the most hectic periods in the band clubs' calendar is surely this week right from a week before Good Friday till Easter Sunday. Our clubs are turned into exhibition halls full of great works and exhibitions by local talented artists and some even do reenactments in our halls. Almost every band club organizes... Continue Reading →
Who doesn't like to attend a concert? Being a pop concert, orchestra, rock concert, a famous DJ concert, a well-known artist or maybe a known show we all get excited and make sure we buy early tickets (at times they also have a 3 digit number tag) if needed, and make sure that nothing gets in... Continue Reading →
Before starting my blog post for today, I wanted to express my deep sorrow to the family and friends for the loss of one of Malta's most decorated musical professor & composer, Profs. Joseph Vella, after we had the shocking news of his passing away yesterday night. Profs. Vella was not just a composer but... Continue Reading →
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