Isle of MTV 2016
Isle of MTV 2016 The 10th Edition of the Isle of MTV Malta will be held at The Granaries, Floriana on the 28th June 2016 from 18:00 hrs to 00:00 hrs with gates opening at 15:00 hrs. The free live music concert will this year feature the British singer-songwriter and Grammy award winner Jess Glynne, multi-platinum selling rapper Wiz Khalifa, the UK ground breaking electronic group Clean Bandit and electro-house, superstar DJ, Steve Aoki who will be closing this year’s Isle of MTV Malta 10th anniversary celebrations.
Although the area will be gated, no tickets or pre-bookings will be required in order to attend. All visitors are subjected to a bag search before entering the concert (list of prohibited items follow below). In order to ensure a fast and smooth flow to the concert area, visitors are kindly required to minimize the amount of items carried. There is no age restriction within the square; however areas selling alcohol, including VIP areas, will have a strict +17 policy. VIP tickets are by invitation only and are unavailable for purchase.
Prohibited Items:
• Glass bottles (including perfume bottles);
• Alcohol (if under the age of 17);
• Weapons (including pointed instruments, screw drivers, syringes, scissors, etc.);
• Illegal Substances;
• Drones;
• Fireworks;
• Professional audio / visual recording equipment;
• Flags on poles;
• Laser pens
Getting to the concert Public Transport It is advisable to use public transport where possible to avoid heavy congestion before and after the event.
During the night of the 28th June, 2016 The Malta Public Transport will operate the following special routes: S10: departure time from Valletta at 23:00, 23:45 and 00:30 from Bay A1
Valletta – Floriana Triq Sant Anna – Bombi – Blata L-Bajda – Marsa Triq Aldo Moro – Paola Square – Għajn Dwieli – Isla Terminus – Bormla Pjazza Gavino Gulia – Bormla Xatt – Birgu Café Riche – Kapuċċini – Xgħajra Church – Xgħajra Xatt – Kalkara Ta Bigħi – Kalkara Xatt
S13: will be operated according to demand, from Bay A11, A12 and A13 Valletta – Triq Sant Anna – Bombi – Pieta’ – Msida – Gżira Rue D’Argens – Gżira Triq Testaferrata – Sliema Ferries – Sliema Tower Road – Spinola – St. Julian’s – Paceville – Pembroke P&R
S20: departure time from Valletta every 30’ from 23:00 till 00:30, from Bay A2 Valletta – Triq Sant Anna – Bombi – Pieta’ – Msida – Gżira Rue D’Argens –Mrabat – San Ġwann Church – San Ġwann Ta’ Żwejt – Kappara – Kappara roundabaout (tal-gas) – Qroqq Skatepark – Msida
S30: departure from Valletta every 15 mins from 23:00 till 01:00, from Bay A3 Valletta – Triq Sant Anna – Bombi – Pieta’ – Msida – Qroqq Skatepark – Birkirkara By-Pass – Lija Roundabaout – Iklin – Għargħur – Naxxar – Mosta Technopark – Mosta Rotunda – Targa Gap – Burmarrad – Buġibba Pioneer Road – Buġibba Terminus
S40: departure from Valletta at 23:00, 23:45 and 00:30 from Bay A10 Valletta – Triq Sant Anna – Bombi – Pieta’ – Msida – Valley Road B ‘Kara – Birkirkara Lija Roundabout – Mosta Technopark – Mosta Rotunda – Tarġa Gap – Mġarr – Manikata – Għajn Tuffieħa
S41: departure from Valletta every 15 mins from 23:00 till 00:30, from Bay A4 Valletta – Triq Sant Anna – Bombi – Pieta’ – Msida – Qroqq Skatepark – Birkirkara By-Pass – Lija Roundabaout – Iklin – Għargħur – Naxxar – Mosta Technopark – Mosta Rotunda – Tarġa Gap – Burmarrad – St. Paul’s Bay – Xemxija – Mellieħa Interchange – Mellieħa Village – Għadira Bay – Ċirkewwa
S50: departure from Valletta every 15 mins from 23:00 till 00:30, from Bay A5 Valletta – Triq Sant Anna – Bombi – Ħamrun – Santa Venera – Mrieħel – Attard Warda Interchange – Ta’ Qali Interchange – Saqqajja – Rabat Interchange – Mtarfa – Rabat Vjal il-Ħaddiem – Dingli – Rabat Triq N. Saura
S60: departure from Valletta every 20’ from 23:00 till 00:00 and last trip at 00:30, from Bay A6 Valletta – Triq Sant Anna – Bombi – Ħamrun – Marsa P&R – Qormi San Sebastjan – Qormi Triq San Edwardu – Qormi Polyclinic – Mdina Road Qormi – Żebbuġ Terminus – Siġġiewi Center
S70: departure from Valletta every 20’ from 23:00 till 00:00 and last trip at 00:30, from Bay A7 Valletta – Triq Sant Anna – Bombi – Blata I-Bajda – Marsa Triq Aldo Moro – St. Vincent De Paul – Luqa – Kirkop – Safi – Vjal ix-Xarolla Żurrieq – Vjal il-Blue Grotto – Żurrieq – Qrendi – Mqabba
S80: departure from Valletta every 20’ from 23:00 till 00:40 from Bay A8 Valletta – Triq Sant Anna – Bombi – Blata l-Bajda – Marsa P&R – Marsa Triq Aldo Moro – Paola Square – Tarxien – Bulebel – Żejtun Terminus – Bir-id-Deheb – Għaxaq – Gudja
S90: departure from Valletta every 20’ from 23:00 till 00:40 from Bay A9 Valletta – Triq Sant Anna – Bombi – Blata L-Bajda – Marsa Triq Aldo Moro – Paola Square Fgura – Hompesch Gate – Żabbar Center – Marsaskala Triq Il-Qaliet – Marsaskala Terminus
Coaches, Minivans & Open Top Buses
• Drop off / pick up point along St. Anne`s Street. No waiting in the area;
• Parking – Floriana Park & Ride Taxis
• No taxi stand next to the Phoenicia Hotel as from 17:00 hrs on the 28th June;
• Taxi stand will be relocated to the area near City Gate.
By car • Drop off / pick up point – Notre Dame Ditch (left turning with Porte Des Bombes)
If you are coming to the concert by car, please be aware of the following road closures / traffic diversions on the day of the concert:
• From 17:00 hrs onwards – no vehicular traffic allowed to proceed to St Anne`s Street from Porte De Bombs, except for Public Transport and Blue Badge Holders. Diversion to underneath the Blata il-Bajda underpass to Valletta Waterfront through il-Menqa;
• From 17:00 hrs onwards – all vehicular traffic, except Public Transport and Blue Badge Holders, coming from Triq Dicembru 13, Marsa are to proceed through the underpass leading to il-Menqa and Valletta Waterfront;
• From 17:00 hrs onwards – all vehicular traffic, except Public Transport and Blue Badge Holders, coming from Hamrun will proceed round the Spencer Monument in Blat ail-Bajda to il-Menqa and through Valletta Waterfront;
• Outbound traffic from Great Siege Road, Valletta to be directed to Belt is-Sebh, direction of Sa Maison Hill. Outbound traffic from Valletta Lascaris Wharf to proceed to Valletta Waterfront;
• Great Siege Road (from the Ministry of Education building up to the War Memorial roundabout, The Mall, Triq Sarria and King Edward Road will be closed for vehicular traffic;
• Traffic in Sa Mason Hill will be in one direction only;
• Except for Scheduled Public Transport, taxies and Holders of Blue Badge will be permitted to proceed through the Valletta Bus Terminus area after 17:00 hrs;
• Access to Floriana Health Centre is through Valletta Waterfront and Crucifix Wharf.