International Folklore Festival in Vienna (13 - 15 January 2012)
| Date | 13 - 15 January 2012 |
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| Location | Viena, Austria |
| Director | Dragan Petkovich |
| Application Deadline | 24 November 2011 |
13.01. – Coming to hotel, the accomodation, optional leave for Vienna sightseeing, accompanied by the local experienced guides. Sightseeing of the former Habsburg capital, now one of the leading cities of European culture: Belvedere, Karlskirche (Charles’ Church), Karlsplatz (Charles’ Square), Musikverein (Music Society, the host of the famous Vienna New Year’s Concert), Sezession (Secession), Naturhistorisches Museum (Museum of Nature History), Kunsthistoriches Museum (The Art History Museum), the big circular boulevard Ringstrasse with the Parliamentom, Burgtheater, The City Hall (Rathaus), Votivkirche Church etc. the walk thorugh Hofburg and the city centre Stephansplatz (St. Stephen’s Square) and Stephansdom (St. Stephen’s Church). After the sightseeing, the free time. Accomodation to the hotel, dinner, overnight stay.
14.01. Breakfast. After the breakfast the folklore troops will be preparing for the show. A cocktail for the participants with the representatives of the Vienna City council, the representatives of the embassies of the participants’ countries and the organisers. The sound rehearsal. The festival opening. Optional: Common friendly party of the participants from all troops! Overnight stay.
15.01. Breakfast. After the breakfast the optional sightseeing of the unique summer palace of the Habsburg dynasty Schönbrunn.While walking thorugh the lavish rooms of the edifice, you will feel the power and the wealth of the ruling dynasty. After the sightseeing of the inner palace, walk through the grandious garden and the creations of the Schönbrunn gardeners. Make the most beautiful photos the Gloriette viewpoint.
The time for the free activities in the city centre. In the afternoon ther eis a possibility of optional sightseeing of the highest building in Austria, the famous Danube Tower, where you can have the wonderful view to the city and its surroundings. All participants have to go (regretfully) to their own point of return with the hope to see each other next year!!!!!
The price of participation:
The price includes:
- accomodation to the Hotel Pyramida **** www.austria-trend.at/eventhotel-pyramide.de, based on 2 BB
- organisational costs
- diplomas
- invitation letter
The price excludes:
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extra dinner in the hotel – 12 €: extra dinner in the restaurant – 8 €
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there is a possibility for extra BB day in Hotel Pyramida **** 25 € per day
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to the interested parties (Folklore Societies) we could organise the transport according to the market prices during the festival
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optional sightseeing (Vienna, Sch ö nbrunn Castle, Danube Tower, discotheques...)
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travel insurance
Notice: the obligation of all the troups is to ensure the music, the leading orchestra or a CD with music. Every troups is obliged to perform 10 minutes!
THE NUMBER OF SEATS ARE LIMITED!