Thursday, June 11, 2009

The XXII International Folklore Festival Baltica July 2009 Riga Latvia


Festival programme
International Folklore Festival “Baltica 2009”
PROGRAMME



Saturday, July 11 - Jelgava day
Jelgava
12.00 – 14.00 Young singers and musicians grand concert
14.30 – 17.00 Concerts in Jelgava squares and courtyards
16.00 – 18.00 Craft market and demonstrations
18.00 – 20.30 Grand concert on Jelgava open-air stage
Riga
17.00 Cinematic film review Etno-Baltica in Cinema Cinema K-Suns
Riga - Festival Court in Vērmanes Garden
10.00 – 16.00 Craft market and demonstrations
10.00 – 16.00 National cuisine feasts and treats
10.00 – 14.00 Children’s day
14.00 – 16.00 Songs from other nations

Sunday, July 12 - Zemgale day
Zemgale
12.00 – 23.00 Concerts in Jelgava’s parishes and towns – Dobele, Iecava, Ceraukste, Jaunsvirlauka, Līvbērze, Svitene, Tērvete and Vecsaule
Riga
12.00 – 15.00 Celebrations in the Zemgale homestead at the Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum
Exhibitions at the Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum “Svilpaunieki” (Whistles) Gathering house “Zīmes” (Signs) Exhibition hall
In festival will take a part more than 130 folklore groups from Latvia and guests from USA, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, United Kingdom, Lithuania, Luxemburg, Togo, Ukraine and Sweden.

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