ROKIŠKIS 517

ROKIŠKIS CITY FESTIVAL

September 22nd

The day of Baltic Unity on Moškėnai mound near Moškėnai village.

6 p.m. Ceremony of Baltic Unity

Opening of the city festival in the Nepriklausomybės square

6 p.m. Festive gait with lanterns (beginning at the Culture center and Old town progymnasium).

7 p.m. Raising of the National Flag accompanied by tenor Paulius Bagdonavičius.

7.30 p.m. The performance of a vocal ensemble “Ouorum”.

8.30 p.m. String trio from the University of Educational Sciences.

September 23rd

In the museum of Rokiškis region,

5.30 p.m. Opening of an exhibition of Rokiškis artists club “Roda”
6 p.m. An evening of classical music with a Romanian soprano Anda-Louise Bogza.

Day of theatre, literature, music and film dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the Culture center in the squares of the Culture center and the Municipality, Respublikos st. 96.

7.45 p.m. Games of Shakespears yard, live paintins, instalations.

6 p.m. Medeaval tales with Anykščiai culture center’s historical dance studio “Baltoji pavana”.

6.45 p.m. The Old tale with Lithuania’s Youth Ramuva

8. p.m. Culture center’s folk theater’s play “Nebylys”

9 p.m. Night melodies with instrumental group “Magistrai” and reader Erikas Druskinas

10 p.m. Silent cinema with DJ Aštrus near the Municipality

Culture center’s parking lot movies,
The ticket for a car to both films in the CC’s parking lot is 5 EUR,

10.15 p.m. “Dėdė, Rokas ir Nida” (director Justinas Krisiūnas).

12 p.m. “Sangailės vasara” (director Alantė Kavaitė).

Cinema for kids in the Small hall of the Culture center, Respublikos st. 96.

3. p.m. “Alfa ir Omega” Ticket costs 1 EUR

5 p.m. “Toras. Asgardo legendos” Ticket costs 1 EUR

7 p.m. ”Mažasis princas” Ticket costs 1 EUR

Evening of theater and cinema in the Great hall of the Culture center, Respublikos st. 96.

7 p.m. and 8 p.m. Culture center’s modern dance play “Level Up” premiere. Author and dancer – Paulius Prievelis. Ticket costs 2 EUR

9. p.m. “Mėnulio afera” (film) Ticket costs 1 EUR

11.15 p.m. “Prancūziška porelė” (film) Ticket costs 1 EUR

1.15 a.m. “Kanibalai” (a horror film) Ticket costs 1 EUR

September 24th

9 p.m. Bikers of Rokiškis wake up the city

The great festivities in the Nepriklausomybės square:

10 a.m. – 8 p.m. The great fair

10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Country fair of municipalities and sommunities and their greetings with music.

12 p.m. Parade of Biržai old technique club “Ekipažas” and Rokiškis biker club “Be Force Mcc” (it begins at 11.40 a.m. near the Culture center) and exibition.

The Great stage.

10 a.m. A greeting with music from the seniors for the city. The ensembles of the region will be participating.

12.30 p.m. Greetings of Rudolfas Lymanas music school.

1.30 p.m. Lunch with music and ballroom and sports dances.

3 p.m. The echoes of the Student song and dance festival with the school of Choreography and Rudolfas Lymanas music school students.

6 p.m. „Otava Yo“ (St. Petersburg, Russia).

7 p.m. „Tsvetochnyui 15“ (Moscow, Russia).

9 p.m. „El Fuego“ (Lithuania).

10 p.m. Fireworks.

10.20 p.m. „Omerta“ (Riga, Latvia).

11.40 p.m. „Chasing the Rise“ (Lithuania).

Youth stage in the square of music, Kauno st. 4.

10 a.m. DJ Garsas (Lithuania).

12 p.m. „Un Taktu“ (Lithuania).

1 p.m. “Devyniaragis” the folk ensemble of Lithuania’s Youth Ramuva (Lithuania).

3 p.m. „Sagittarius” (Lithuania).

4.30 p.m. Abele (Latvia).

Garden of Health in the stadium of Old town progymnasium, J.Biliūno st. 2 (entrance from Kauno st.)

10 a.m. – 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. A school of Nordic walking and healthy dieting with the specialists of the office of health of Rokiškis region.

10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Training of pilates, callanetics, aerobics and health with physical therapists. Elvinas Vaičius, Aušra Leonavičienė and Mantas Buckiūnas.

10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Activities of the regions sports, health and travel clubs.

Sport events.

10 a.m. The international beach volleyball tournament in the Velykalnis community course, Sporto g. 13.

11 a.m. A football tournament for the seniors in the stadium of Physical education and sports center, J.Basanavičiaus st. 3.

1 a.m. Basketball tournament for the Rokiškis city cup in the Physical education and sports center, J.Basanavičiaus st. 3.

Land of fairy tales in the park of Rokiškios region musem’s mannor, Tyzenhauzų st. 5:

„In the woods of Robin Hood“

10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Games for children and grownups, archery and other kinds of entertainment.

11. a.m. – 12.30 p.m. Educational activities “Lėlė – raktas į vaiko širdį” given by “Pelėdos bibliotekėlė” a department of youth literature of Rokiškis region municipalities J. Keliuočio public library.

4 p.m. and 4.45 p.m. A play of Utena culture center doll theater “Zuikis Puikis” – “Ąžuols gyrpelnys”

In the yard of aunt Adelė.

11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Tales told by storytellers and meetings with animals (there will be sheep, goats, horses, and other animasl)

Entertainment park.

10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Amusement park, trampoline, bungee jumping and other kinds of entertainment, interactive games.

In the town of „Rokiškio sūrio“.

3 p.m. – 6 p.m. A staged show „Rokiškio sūris – Rokiškio vaikams“.

In the museum of Rokiškis region, Tyzenhauzų st. 5.

1.30 p.m. Honoring ceremony of Rokiškis citizen Algis Narutis, president of Rokiškis born people “Pragiedruliai” in Vilnius, in the hall of the Manor.

2 p.m. The presentation of “Perspektyvos” an exhibition of the works of Rokiškis born photographers in the southern officina.

September 25th

The feast of St. Matthew.

12 p.m. Mass in the church of St. Matthew, Nepriklausomybės a. 1. The mass is held by the bishop of Panevėžys bishopric. A soloist – Tomas Ladiga will be participating.

1 p.m. Procession – a parade of church flags in the Nepriklausomybės square.

1.30 p.m. Wishes for the city with songs. A soloist – Tomas Ladiga will be participating.

2 p.m. An opening concert for the organ music festival in the church of St. Matthew, Nepriklausomybės a. 1.

Picnic in the park of Rokiškis Manor, Tyzenhauzų st. 5.

3 p.m. The Concert of the orchestra of the music school.

3.45 p.m. – 5.30 p.m. An afternoon of retro music with the regions musicians, a school of ladies and gentlemen, contests of hats and other things, games of the manor.

4 p.m. Performance of an acrobatic flying group from Lithuania “Sparnas prie sparno”. Pilots: Rolandas Paksas, Robertas Noreika, Algimantas Žentelis.

Main organizers of the festival

Culture center of Rokiškis.

Coordinators:

Svetlana Serelienė, Vida Burakovienė, Miglė Katinauskienė, Simas Laurikėnas.

Organizational partners:

Municipality of Rokiškis city, Museum of Rokiškis region, Music Shool of Rudolfas Lymanas, School Choreography, the center of tourism and traditional crafts and information coordination, Center of physical education and sports, community of Velykalnis, municipalities of the region, communities, educational institutions, organizations.


Main sponsor of the festival:
Rokiškis region municipality