The first edition of ‘RockAstra,’ is a musical spectacle being performed by the La Stella Band along with a number of local musicians, on Saturday evening in Independence Square, Victoria, Gozo..

This event is being held as part of the programme of celebrations to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the conferral of the City Status to Rabat, being organised by the Victoria Local Council.

La Stella Philharmonic Society of Victoria concert will be under the direction of Mro Sigmund Mifsud, an important personality in the musical and artistic scene where he has established a name in the field of large concerts. Mro Mifsud was recently appointed as guest conductor of La Stella Band.

Mro Sigmund Mifsud said “The concert will have some of the best local elements,” adding that the organisers are doing everything to make this event a success in the local artistic calendar.”

As well as the performance by La Stella Band, there will be a rhythmic section with the participation of drums and electric guitars, synonymous with music rock. The concert will contain excerpts from the repertoire of The Beatles, Queen, Lucio Dalla and Zucchero, as well as local artists like Chris Grech, Petra Zammit, Morena and Paul Borg Bonaci.

The concert will get underway at 8,00pm, entry to the concert is free and seating is on a first come first served basis.

More information can be obtained on http://www.lastella.com.mt/.

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