Programmes 
 
 
Date of arrival
Date of departure
Villages/ participants
Parallel local cultural program
May 25
May 28
June 15
June 18
Folk Festival in Pécs
June 29
July 2
Contemporary Jazz Impro Festival
July 15
July 22
Work with local artists
August 3
August 6
“Tenkesalja” regional festival
August 24
August 27
Opening of the chapel on the wine hill in Palkonya
September 28
October 1
Harvest in Palkonya
October 5
October 8
“Bacchus days” in Villány
 
 
CULTURAL VILLAGE OF EUROPE FESTIVAL – 2007
PROGRAMMES
 
Mayors Board Meeting
 
May 25, 7PM in the Villagehouse
Reception of the Mayors of the Cultural Villages of Europe; opening of the travelling exhibition of the Carpathian Basin; exhibition of children’s drawings, photos and pieces of fine arts dedicated to ’Boldogasszony’
 
May 26
Meeting of the mayors, conference (exclusive, by invitation only)
 
May 27
11AM Press Conference in the Villagehouse
2PM opening celebration of the festival in Malompark: Palkonya is the Cultural Village of Europe in 2007!
Events of the ’Open Cellars of Whitsun’ starts in Palkonya
 
XIII. PENTECOSTAL OPEN CELLARS IN PALKONYA
AND
OPENING CEREMONY OF THE CULTURAL VILLAGE OF EUROPE 2007 PROGRAM SERIES
27th May 2007, SUNDAY
 
Take a visit to the Culture Village of Europe, Palkonya! Taste our fiery wines in the monumental wine cellars, and take part in the cultural programs!
Mill Park
14:00
 
OPENING CEREMONY
Opening ceremony of the Culture Village of Europe 2007 program series, with the mayors of 12 European villages. Convivial songs initiation ceremony of convivial knights. Opened by: Balázs Hárságyi, Mayor
14.30
Ági Szalóky and her friends playing for children and adults (Hungarian ethno jazz, verse songs for children and for adults)
15:30
16:15
17:00
18:00
21:00
Ágoston Trio (blower concert, improjazz wih ethno bases)
Folk dance house with the Zengő group
Pannon Volán Zrt. Bartók Béla mail choir
Female choir of Tuzla (Bosnia Hercegovina)
„FIRE DANCE” with live music, performed by the Kőbánya – katlanban
Üres Tér Company
FIREWORK
22:00
STREET FESTIVAL with the Royal group playing
Village House
15:00 - 20:00
Exhibition of children’s drawings created with respect to the Ladykin, photos and fine artistic creations (Carpathian travelling exhibition)
With the participation of ZENGŐ group.
Morning program:
10:00 -13:00 OPEN HIKE. A walk to the chapel on the Szőlőhegy, followed by an easy walking tour along the vineyards and the fishpond (appr. 5 km). Guest house: „Borvirág” Guest Hourse (Row of
wine cellars 23), which is both the starting and the arrival point. Participators will be given a surprise present. 
Afternoon programs:
Craftsmen market, children’s playhouse (organized by Kaptár Association)
15:00 -17:00 CHURCH visiting.  
OPEN CELLARS ALL THE AFTERNOON!
Tasting glass is available on the premises for HUF 1,500.
 Cellars are open from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Eating facilities at the cellars.
Recommended access route: By train from Pécs: 11:10, 13:25, 14:48; from Villány: 12:17, 15:40. The last train from Palkonya to Pécs departs at 20:29. By car from Pécs across Kozármisleny. Recommended parking area for cars: the territory behind the church, in the festival parking lot established from the railway to Villány, or on the road leading to the fishpond. Parking in front of the row of wine cellars during the programs is prohibited!
More information: www.palkonya.hu, http://kulturalisfalu.palkonya.hu
 
Greek and Dutch Weekend
June 15 -17
 
June 16, Saturday
2PM Open Cellars on the historic Cellar Row
 
Cultural programmes in Malompark:
 
Other programmes from the region: Folk Festival in Pécs
 
German and Estonian Weekend
June 29 – July 1
 
June 30, Saturday
11AM Opening of the exhibition of Finnish fine arts with musical accompaniment in Palkonya’s Villagehouse
2PM Open Cellars on the historic Cellar Row
 
Cultural programmes in Malompark:
 
Other programmes from the region: Contemporary Jazz Impro Festival
 
 
Youth Camp
 
The programme of the Youth Camp
 
15th July Sunday
Dinner
Arrivals
 
16th July Monday
8.00 Awaken music from Oliver Czigler
8-9.00 Breakfast
9.00 Introduction, developing thematic working groups, presenting Camp Rules, orderly people (Sunny), key-responsibles
Walk in the village, visiting open houses and ateliers, accident prevention presentation
Lunch in the Village Hall
Atelier working (ceramics, photo)
Dinner, Leaders meeting
Walking to the viewpoint of old mine
Learning to build campfire, 3 village presenting
their national heritage
 
17th JulyThuesday
Awaken music from Oliver Czigler
Breakfast
Meeting, presenting the program, developing thematic workgroups
Atelier working (ceramic, photo)
Lunch
Atelier working (ceramic, photo)
Dinner, leaders meeting
Bus departure to Varalja “One voice“ folkdance and heritage camp
Arrival
 
18th July, Wednesday
Awaken music from Oliver Czigler
Breakfast
Meeting, presenting the program, developing thematic workgroups
Atelier working (branch-sculpture, planking, adobe-building)
Lunch
Atelier working branch-sculpture, planking, adobe-building)
Dinner, leaders meeting
Campfire, Star-hunting, Fire-dance, villages heritage-presentations
 
19th July, Thursday
Awaken music from Oliver Czigler
Breakfast
Meeting, presenting the program, developing thematic workgroups
Atelier working (branch-sculpture, planking, adobe-building, prepearing for hive building)
Lunch
Atelier working (branch-sculpture, planking, adobe-building, prepearing for hive building)
Dinner, leaders meeting
Campfire at the place of branch-sculpture section, , bacon-grill party, ceramic burnings
 
20th July, Friday
Awaken music from Oliver Czigler
Breakfast
Meeting, presenting the program, developing thematic workgroups
Atelier working (hive building)
Lunch
Atelier working (hive building)
Dinner
Dance party in the Park
 
21th July, Saturday
Awaken music from Oliver Czigler
Breakfast
Meeting, presenting the program, and tasks
 
Excursion to Pecs by train or bus
Arrival
Open ceremony at the place of branch-sculpture session (Fő str 2.)
Walk together to the felt and photo exhibition (Fő u. 79.)
Ceramic exhibition (Fő u. 77)
Celebrate The Hive as a common place, international performance “Noe-package”, dance to the music and fire
Last dinner and bal
 
22th July Sunday
 
leaving
Austrian and English Weekend
August 3 – 5
 
August 4, Saturday
11AM Name-giving ceremony of the St. Elisabeth Street (800th anniversary of Palkonya’s patron saint)
2PM Open Cellars on the historic Cellar Row
 
Cultural programmes in Malompark:
 
Other programmes from the region: ’Tenkesalja’ Regional Festival
 
Danish and Italian Weekend
August 24 – 27
 
August 23
All-night vigil from dusk till dawn at the Vineyard Chapel, prayers, consecration of the Chapel paying tribute toSt. Bertalan
August 24 Saturday
2PM Open Cellars on the historic Cellar Row
 
Cultural programmes in Malompark:
 
Spanish and French Weekend
September 28 – October 1
 
September 29, Saturday
11AM Opening of the photo-exhibition from the photos taken by Tamás Opitz in Porrua, Spain
2PM Open Cellars on the historic Cellar Row
 
Cultural programmes in Malompark:
 
 
 
 
Chech Weekend
October 5 – 8
 
October 6, Saturday
2PM Open Cellars on the historic Cellar Row
 
Cultural programmes in Malompark:
 
Other programmes from the region: ’Bacchus days’ in Villány, grape-harvest festival
 
 

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