FOLKGĦABEX 2010: PROGRAMME
PROGRAMME OF THE INTERNATIONAL FOLK FESTIVAL – ORGANIZED BY THE ASTRA FOLK GROUP.
commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Astra Folk Group.
commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Astra Folk Group.
WEDNESDAY 24THNOVEMBER
–11.00 – SHOW FOR THE ELDERY – DAY CENTRE GHAJNSIELEM
17.30 – SHOW FOR THE ELDERY – GOZO GENERAL HOSPITAL
DYLEN (Karlovy Vary) – CZECH REPUBLIC , I SALVIANI (Basilicata) – ITALY, ETHOGRAPHIC GROUP OF Danças e Cantares do Minho – PORTUGAL
THURSDAY 25TH NOVEMBER –
10.30 – PARADE AROUND THE MAIN STREETS IN VALLETTA MALTA.
ASTRA FOLK GROUP together with DYLEN (Karlovy Vary) – CZECH REPUBLIC , I SALVIANI (Basilicata) – ITALY, ETHOGRAPHIC GROUP OF Danças e Cantares do Minho – PORTUGAL
THURSDAY 25TH NOVEMBER –
ASTRA FOLK GROUP together with DYLEN (Karlovy Vary) – CZECH REPUBLIC , I SALVIANI (Basilicata) – ITALY, ETHOGRAPHIC GROUP OF Danças e Cantares do Minho – PORTUGAL
THURSDAY 25TH NOVEMBER –
19.30 – SHOW IN ZEJTUN – MALTA
ASTRA FOLK GROUP together with DYLEN (Karlovy Vary) – CZECH REPUBLIC , I SALVIANI (Basilicata) – ITALY, ETHOGRAPHIC GROUP OF Danças e Cantares do Minho – PORTUGAL
FRIDAY 26TH NOVEMBER
9.30 – FLAG HOISTING CEREMONY – SAINT FRANCIS SQUARE
10.00 – OFFICIAL OPENING CEREMONY – MINISTRY FOR GOZO
ADDRESSES BY :-
THE FESTIVAL DIRECTOR – ANTHONY ZAMMIT
THE MAYOR VICTORIA LOCAL COUNCIL – DR SAMUEL AZZOPARDI
THE GOZO MINISTER – ONOR. GIOVANNA DEBONO
11.00 – SHOW FOR THE STUDENTS – SPORTS COMPLEX
ASTRA FOLK GROUP together with DYLEN (Karlovy Vary) – CZECH REPUBLIC , I SALVIANI (Basilicata) – ITALY, ETHOGRAPHIC GROUP OF Danças e Cantares do Minho – PORTUGAL.
FRIDAY 26TH NOVEMBER –
19.30 – GALA DINNER / WINE FESTIVAL AT ST. GEORGE’S SQUARE
ASTRA FOLK GROUP together with DYLEN (Karlovy Vary) – CZECH REPUBLIC , I SALVIANI (Basilicata) – ITALY, ETHOGRAPHIC GROUP OF Danças e Cantares do Minho – PORTUGAL AND OTHER GOZITANS FOLK GROUPS
ASTRA FOLK GROUP together with DYLEN (Karlovy Vary) – CZECH REPUBLIC , I SALVIANI (Basilicata) – ITALY, ETHOGRAPHIC GROUP OF Danças e Cantares do Minho – PORTUGAL AND OTHER GOZITANS FOLK GROUPS
22.00 – SHOW BY THE GROUP SYNERGY
TICKETS FOR THE GALA DINNER ARE @ €15.00 EACH
FOR BOOKING CALL 79617531 or Email – [email protected]
SATURDAY 27TH NOVEMBER –
10.30 – FOLK SHOW AT REPUBLIC SQR. – THE FOREIGN GROUPS
DYLEN (Karlovy Vary) – CZECH REPUBLIC , I SALVIANI (Basilicata) – ITALY, ETHOGRAPHIC GROUP OF Danças e Cantares do Minho – PORTUGAL
12.30 – ECUMENICAL CEREMONY & FEATURE ABOUT THE CULTURAL MUSEUM PROJECT – SAINT GEORGE’S BASILICA
ASTRA FOLK GROUP together with DYLEN (Karlovy Vary) – CZECH REPUBLIC , I SALVIANI (Basilicata) – ITALY, ETHOGRAPHIC GROUP OF Danças e Cantares do Minho.
ASTRA FOLK GROUP together with DYLEN (Karlovy Vary) – CZECH REPUBLIC , I SALVIANI (Basilicata) – ITALY, ETHOGRAPHIC GROUP OF Danças e Cantares do Minho.
SATURDAY 27TH NOVEMBER –
19.00 – PARADE BY IN GUARDIA – ST. GEORGE’S SQR. TO REPUBLIC STR.
19.30 – A TWO-HOUR FOLK SHOW “L-GĦABEX” AT THE ASTRA THEATRE BY THE ASTRA FOLK GROUP together with
DYLEN (Karlovy Vary) – CZECH REPUBLIC , I SALVIANI (Basilicata) – ITALY, ETHOGRAPHIC GROUP OF Danças e Cantares do Minho
UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF
THE PRESIDENT OF MALTA H.E. DR. GEORGE ABELA.
Free Entrance.
20.00 – MOTOR BIKE SHOW AND WINE FESTIVAL AT REPUBLIC STREET ORGANIZED BY THE GOZITANS MOTOR BIKERS ENTHUSIAST
22.00 – SHOW BY THE GROUP SYNERGY
SUNDAY 28TH NOVEMBER
9.30 – PARADE AROUND THE MAIN STREETS IN VICTORIA STARTING FROM
ST. AGOSTINE SQR – VAJRINGA STR. – ST. FRANCIS SQR – PALM STR. –
REPUBLIC STR. – REPUBLIC SQR – FINISHING IN ST. GEORGE’S SQR
RE-ENACTMENT OF A TRADITIONAL MALTESE WEDDING (TIEG MALTI)
BY THE ASTRA FOLK GROUP together with
DYLEN (Karlovy Vary) – CZECH REPUBLIC , I SALVIANI (Basilicata) – ITALY, ETHOGRAPHIC GROUP OF Danças e Cantares do Minho
19.30 – CLOSING OF THE FESTIVAL
SHOWS BY THE GROUPS
DYLEN (Karlovy Vary) – CZECH REPUBLIC , I SALVIANI (Basilicata) – ITALY, ETHOGRAPHIC GROUP OF Danças e Cantares do Minho – PORTUGAL
&
ASTRA FOLK GROUP
