An Israeli conductor, who last week called for an end to the war during a popular London concert, was arrested at a demonstration on the Gaza border against Israel's attacks on Gaza. Ilan Volkov, a conductor of the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, was one of four people detained by Israeli police on Friday during a demonstration at the Gaza border,
There are many reasons a child should learn a musical instrument. Not only does it give them the opportunity to make music, a significant body of research points to benefits for cognitive and academic achievement. This is why governments have often emphasised the importance of all children having the opportunity to learn music in primary school. Read
Baddie (formerly the lead singer of Dollz ), often referred to as the ‘Polish Björk’, will be performing at Storeroom in Ta’ Xbiex on September 27. She first gained national recognition through the Polish edition of X Factor and as a semi-finalist on Must Be the Music, a hugely popular talent show in Poland known for showcasing artists performing original
With artists from 23 countries, hopes for a billion-plus viewers and a generous sprinkle of glitter, Russia hosts Intervision on Saturday, a song contest championed by Moscow as a rival to Eurovision. Originally a festival for the Soviet Union and its satellite states, Intervision is returning as a soft-power tool, heavy on anti-Western narratives
Robbie Williams returned to Malta on Wednesday night in a show of nostalgia, humour and heartfelt moments that saw him reclaim the stage with characteristic showmanship. From the explosive opener Let Me Entertain You to closing with his classics Feel and Angels , this was Robbie Williams at his greatest for two solid hours: playful, poignant, and present
