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Malta Carnival 2012 Programme + Photos – Il-Programm tal-Karnival ta' Malta 2012


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The following is the Programme for Malta Carnival 2012 – Karnival ta’ Malta.

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Malta Carnival 2012 programme – Programm tal- Karnival ta’ Malta 2012
17-21 February

Friday 17th February
18.00 Dancing Competition and defile in Carnival arena at the Granaries in Floriana (Seated Tickets €8 )
18.30 Parade along Republic Street Valletta with the participation of grotesque masks and bands

Saturday 18th February
9.15 Parade along Republic Street, Valletta with the participation of dancing school children and bands
9.30-11.30 hrs Children’s Dance Programme and defile’ in the Carnival Arena at the Granaries in Floriana (Seated Tickets €5 )
11.30 Defile’ from Valletta in the Tritons Fountain area, Republic Street, St.Johns Street and Merchants’ Street with the participation of Isolated Masks and Bands
16.00 Defile’ in Valletta with the participation of the King Carnival float, Triumphal Floats and Company Floats
15.30-18.00 Dance Companies Show and defile in St.George’s Square, Valletta
18.30 Carnival by night :- Live Bands, Street Parades, Street Party

Sunday 19th February
13.00 Grand Defile’ around the Granaries and the vicinity in Floriana
13.00 Parade along Republic Street IN Valletta with the participation of grotesque masks and band. Parade proceeds to the Granaries, Floriana
14.30–18.30 Grand Carnival Show in the Carnival Arena and the Granaries, Floriana including dancing and float exhibition (Seated Tickets €15 )

Monday 20th February
10.30–13.00 Carnival Band Parade with the participation of Carnival Bands, Children’s dance group and Isolated Masks along the main streets of Valletta followed by dancing at St George’s Square.
16.30–19.00 Dancing Competition and defile’ in Carnival Arena at the Granaries in Floriana (Seated Tickets €8 )
17.00 Parade along Republic Street Valletta with the participation of grotesque masks and band. Parade proceeds to the Granaries, Floriana

Tuesday
10.30 hrs – 13.00 hrs Carnival Band Parade with the participation of Carnival Bands, children’s dance group and Isolated Masks along the main streets of Valletta followed by dancing at St George’s Square.
16.30 hrs – 18.00 hrs Dance Competition in Carnival Arena at the Granaries in Floriana (Seating Tickets €5 )
18.00 hrs Grand Finale in St Anne’s Street, Floriana.

Outside of Valletta/Floriana:
Sunday 12th February
Fleur de lys and B’Kara
Grand Defile in Triq Fleur-de-lys and the bus station at B’Kara.
Activity includes floats, traditional Maltese bands, dance companies and spontaneous activities.
1.30pm

Marsaskala
Carnival competition and defile with participation of local bands and dance schools, held in
Mifsud Bonnici Square up to St Anne Garden.
6pm

Friday 17th February
Hal-Qormi
Carnival Grand Parade with local bands and dance companies, held in St Francis Square.
7pm

Saturday 18th February
St Paul’s Bay
Carnival Weekend including carnival bands and costume competitions, near the sea and in the village centre, in front of St Paul’s Bay parish church.
2pm

Sunday 19th February
Had-Dingli – Children and Animals Costumed Parade
Main Road, near Francis Ebejer Monument
9.30am

Haz-Zabbar
Carnival Show with the Band Maria Mater Gratiae, near the bus terminus, Triq is-Santwarju.
9am

Hal-Ghaxaq
Carnival activity, in Santa Marija Square
730pm

Monday 20th and Tuesday 21st February
Hal-Ghaxaq
Spontaneous Carnival in the roads of Hal-Ghaxaq.
730pm

Below – the smallest Karru ever?
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