{"id":8683,"date":"2025-02-14T07:57:20","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T07:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artscouncilmalta.gov.mt\/?p=8683"},"modified":"2025-08-29T03:18:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T01:18:28","slug":"the-christmas-programme-2016-is-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artscouncilmalta.gov.mt\/en\/the-christmas-programme-2016-is-out\/","title":{"rendered":"The Christmas Programme 2016 is out!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Tuesday 20th December<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6.00 to 6.45<\/strong><strong>pm:&nbsp;<\/strong>Official opening of \u2018<em>Milied<\/em>&nbsp;<em>Flimkien\u2019<\/em>&nbsp;by H.E. Marie Louise Coleiro Preca President of Malta, the Hon. Dr Joseph Muscat Prime Minister, H.G. Mons. Charles J. Scicluna Archbishop of Malta and the Hon. Dr Simon Busuttil Leader of the Opposition, with the participation of Alison\u2019s Choir<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wednesday 21st December<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6<\/strong><strong>.00<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;to 8.00<\/strong><strong>pm:&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Christmas concert by&nbsp;<\/strong>Santa Marija Accordian Band<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thursday 22nd December<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6<\/strong><strong>.00<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;to 8.00<\/strong><strong>pm:&nbsp;<\/strong>Christmas Carols and Dance extravaganza by Annalise Dance Studio and Ally\u2019s choir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Friday 23rd December<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6<\/strong><strong>.00<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;to 8.00<\/strong><strong>pm:&nbsp;<\/strong>Baby Jesus procession in Merchants street and Republic street followed by a socio-religious programme by the Society of Christian Doctrine (MUSEUM)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Saturday 24th December<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>10.30am<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;to noon<\/strong><strong>:&nbsp;<\/strong>Christmas concert by the band of the Armed Forces of Malta<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6.00 to 8.00<\/strong><strong>pm:&nbsp;<\/strong>March in Republic Street and annual Christmas concert by the Malta Police Band with the participation of local singers, under the direction of Supt. Anthony Cassar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Saturday 31st December<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>8.30<\/strong><strong>pm:&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2018Il-Kun\u010bert tal-President g\u0127as-Sena l-\u0120dida\u2019, \u2018The Presidents New Year Concert\u2019, with the participation of National Philharmonic Orchestra and soprano Nicola Said. Tickets from:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcc.com.mt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.mcc.com.mt<\/a>&nbsp;in aid of the Malta Community Chest Fund.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas 2016 activities at Castille Square organised by Festivals Malta within Arts Council Malta<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8693,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized-mt"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artscouncilmalta.gov.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artscouncilmalta.gov.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artscouncilmalta.gov.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artscouncilmalta.gov.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artscouncilmalta.gov.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8683"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/artscouncilmalta.gov.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8695,"href":"https:\/\/artscouncilmalta.gov.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8683\/revisions\/8695"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artscouncilmalta.gov.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artscouncilmalta.gov.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artscouncilmalta.gov.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artscouncilmalta.gov.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}