INTERNATIONAL FOLKLORE FESTIVAL BALTICA 2011 PROGRAMME 1-6 July
July 1, Friday
The Trail of Exhibitions: 14.00 Opening of the Exhibition of the Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian Traditional Headdresses at the National Museum of Lithuania (Arsenalo st. 1, Vilnius)
15.00 Opening of the Exhibition of Lithuanian National Costume “Our Beautiful Family” at the Lithuanian Folk Culture Centre (B. Radvilaitės st. 8)
16.00 Opening of the Exhibition “Tree of life: Cross-Crafting and its Symbolism” at the Vilnius Academy of Arts (Maironio st. 3, Vilnius)
July 2, Saturday
Concerts, meetings, dance parties in Kupiškis, Panevėžys, Širvintos, Ukmergė districts
July 3, Sunday
17.00 Parade of the Ensembles (Gedimino ave.)
18.00 Gala Concert at the Vilnius Congress Concert Hall (Vilnius st. 6/14)
July 4, Monday
10.00 Creative Workshop at the Lithuanian Folk Culture Centre (B. Radvilaitės st. 8)
15.00 Festival Town in Sereikiškės Park: concerts, demonstration of traditions, crafts and national cuisine
19.00 Concert and Dance Party in Sereikiškės Park
July 5, Tuesday
10.00 Creative Workshop at the Lithuanian Folk Culture Centre (B. Radvilaitės st. 8)
15.00 Festival Town in Sereikiškės Park: concerts, demonstration of traditions, crafts and national cuisine
19.00 Concert and Dance Party in Sereikiškės Park
22.00 The Mystery of Fire Sculptures “The Letters of Vilnius to the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas” on Gediminas Hill
July 6, Wednesday
12.00 Festival Town in Sereikiškės Park: concerts, demonstration of traditions, crafts and national cuisine
12.00 Open Creative Workshop on Lithuanian Cross-Crafting at the Vilnius Academy of Arts (Maironio st. 3, Vilnius)
17.00 Closing Concert and Dance Party in Sereikiškės Park
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The main concerts in districts:
June 29, Wednesday 17.00 Concert in the Valley of Nemunas River in Vilkija, Kaunas district
July 1, Friday 20.30 Concert in the town square of Kupiškis
July 2, Saturday 17.30 Concert in the town square of Kupiškis
15.00 Concert in the square at the Culture Centre of Ukmergė
18.00 Concert in the Valley of Angels in Miežiškės, Panevėžys district
19.00 Concert at the square at the Culture Centre of Širvintos |