Events in August 2006
PORCINKULE fair
Traditional fete, history
Handikraft presentation and sales, carousels, exhibitions, music, refreshment, wood carving, ...
August 4 (Friday) to August 6 (Sunday), all over the old town.
100 handicraft workers create,
present and sell their artifacts on Sunday 6 from noon to 8 PM at the castle.
Benátská noc (Venetian Night)
- Fireworks: 10:30 PM - main square; 11 PM - Lišťovina
- Music: BLADEX rock, DJs L. Mercl & H. Mayer
August 5 (Saturday) to August 6 (Sunday), from 8 PM at Lišťovina
Theatre plays
Concerts
Blanka Černá and Guitar Arte Trio - concert
Blanka Černá - mezzosopran, Jindřich Kaulfers, Ivan Šoltys, Stanislav Prokeš - guitars
Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759) - Passagalia
Christoph Wlillibald Gluck (1714-1787) - O del mio dolce ardor (Paris and Helene)
Antonio Vivaldi (1675-1741) - Concert in D-major RV93 Allegro
Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1769) - Ah mio cor (Alcina)
Silvius Leopold Weiss (1686-1750) - Chaconne
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) - Voi ch sapete che cosa é amor (Figaro)
Filippo Gragnani (1768-1820) - Allegro
Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714-1787) - Orfeo (Orfeo et Euridice)
Heitor Villa-Lobos (1778-1959 Brasilia) - Tocata
Javier Reyes (*1974 Honduras) - Trio
Máximo Diego Pujol (*1957 Argentina) - Tango de Abril
Petr Eben (*1929) Písně k loutně (Songs for the Lute)
Máximo Diego Pujol (*1957 Argentina) - Milonga de Junio
August 11 (Friday) at 7:30 PM in Marian Church. 60/30 Kč.
Art Trio Bohemia
Tomáš Vejvoda - violin, Vladan Kočí - violoncello, Eva Šilarová - piano
Petr Iljič Čajkovskij (1840-1893) - Trio in A-minor
Anton Stěpanovič Arenskij (1861-190)- Trio in D-minor, op. 32
Dmitrij Dmitrijevič Šostakovič (1906-1975) - Trio c.2 in e-minor, op. 7
August 25 (Friday) at 7:30 PM in Castle Image Gallery. 60/30 Kč.
Exhibitons
Garden- and pot-plants, exotic plants - tropical and subtropical, bonsai
Garden Center Na Štefance (behind Hotel
Praha)
Open daily 10 AM - 5 PM