Culture of Victoria

celebrated on 8 December of every year by the Franciscan conventional friars. A feast of Our Lady of Divine Grace is celebrated as the last feast of the feast season by the Franciscan capuchin frias in the church dedicated to Our Lady of Divine Grace. The feast of St. John Bosco is celebrated in the Don Bosco Oratory.

Band clubs

La Stella Philharmonic Society (Is-Soċjetà Filarmonika La Stella) organises the annual external feast of Saint George in Victoria. La Stella Philharmonic Society has a theatre, Teatru Astra, in which numerous cultural activities are held every year. The Society also organises the Festival Mediterranea, which offers all that Gozo boasts of in the cultural and artistic arena: opera, classical and symphonic music, a wealth of archaeology and history that is Gozo’s heritage, folklore and cuisine. The festival is held every year in October/November.

La Stella Philharmonic Society AD 1863

Leone Philharmonic Society (Is-Soċjetà Filarmonika Leone) is the first band club in Gozo.It organizes the feast of Saint Mary. It also has a theatre, the Teatru Aurora in which every year is organized various cultural activities including an opera during October/November.

Leone Philharmonic