Gibraltar Productions has announced the full program of the GWMF 2015 edition ‘Khamsa’.
This year’s edition will celebrate cultures of Maghreb and Morocco with world music, workshops and street parties with the support of the Government of Gibraltar, the Parasol Foundation, Tourism of Morocco, SG Hambros, Hassans, Hyperion, Deloitte, JYSKE Bank, Casablanca Beer, Ramparts, Margaux Philantrhopy, Royal Air Maroc and the Sunborn Hotel.
Charles Durante, a retired English teacher, and art teacher Kristel Turner, have teamed up to present a Dante for our times. The talk, which takes place this evening, will introduce Dante's Divine Comedy, exploring the structure, main incidents, characters, and poetry of this masterpiece of world literature. It will highlight the most moving encounters in the three sections of Dante's poem: the Inferno, Purgatorio and Paradiso. The exhibition will showcase Kristel's compositions, based on her interpretation of the Comedy, but providing Dante's medieval cast with a Gibraltarian setting.
After a month operating as an open studio, Kitchen, the project run by the local art collective Creative Gibraltar will opening as an exhibition for a final week. Using work created on-site during the four weeks it has been an open studio, and artworks submitted into a designated work drop-off point on site, members of the art collective Christopher Tavares and Stefano Blanca Sciacaluga will curate a final show that will run from Monday the 1st of June to Friday the 5th of June, culminating in a final grand closing event that same evening.
The Zharmae Publishing Press, in association with Your Gibraltar TV, is presenting the Gibraltar launch of the novel “Atacama” written by local author Joe Moss.