EVENTS of the 12th Rzeszow International Festival

 

 

 

Sunday, 7 July 4:55pm - Lauda Air Flight departs from Sydney to Poland.

Monday, 8 July 8:55am - Flight arrives in Warsaw. By train to Sopot, Hotel Bursztyn.

Thursday, 11 July ?PM - Arrive in Warsaw.

Friday, 12 July - BBQ at Chris Brymora's, with Australian Ambassador in attendance.

Sunday, 14 July ?PM - Arrive in Rzeszow by bus.

Monday, 15 July 9am-1pm - Nowy Sacz Workshop.

Tuesday, 16 July 3pm-5pm - Dance Rehearsal
      8pm-10pm - Kujawiak-Oberek Workshop

Wednesday, 17 July 9am-1pm - Dance Rehearsal
      6pm - Konferencja Prasowa, Dom Polonii
      9pm - Meeting of Ensemble Heads, Miasto Festiwalowe

Thursday, 18 July 5pm-7pm - Dinner with ensemble delegates and the Rzeszow local government, Ratusz

Friday, 19 July 11am-1pm - Rehearsal prior to concerts, Hala Widowiskowa
      4pm-5pm - Mass, Kosciol o.o. Bernardynow
      5pm-5:30pm - Preparation for Parade, Urzedem Wojewodzkim
      5:30pm-7pm - Street Parade through Rzeszow
      7pm - Official Opening of the Festival - First Concert, Rynek

Saturday, 20 July - Performances in the neighbouring towns

Sunday, 21 July 6pm-9pm - Group 5 (Syrenka) Concert, Rynek

Monday, 22 July 10am-2pm - Rehearsal for "Country of Origin" Concert, Hala Widowiskowa
      2pm-4pm - Lunch with Zarzadem Wojewodztwa Podkarpackiego, "Bohema" Club WDK
      4pm-5:30pm - Rehearsal for "Country of Origin", Hala Widowiskowa
      6pm - "Country of Origin" Concert, Hala Widowskowa

Tuesday, 23 July 10am-2pm - Rehearsal for the Gala Concert, Hala Widowskowa
      2pm-4pm - Lunch with "Wspolnota Polska", Dom Polonii
      4pm-7pm Rehearsal for the Gala Concert, Hala Widowskowa

Wednesday, 24 July 10am-2pm - Rehearsal for the Gala Concert, Hala Widowskowa
      6pm-10pm Gala Concert, Hala Widowskowa
      10pm - Closing Ceremony ala "Biesiady Ludowej", Hala Widowskowa

Thursday, 25 July - Zakopane by bus.

Saturday, 27 July - Krakow, Hotel Saski

Sunday, 28 July - The Rzeszow contingent of 'Syrenka' disbands, with DBC going on to a whirlwind tour of Europe