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INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF INSTRUMENTAL FOLK MUSIC

GRIEŽYNĖ-2000

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THE FIFTHS FESTIVAL OF INSTRUMENTAL FOLK MUSIC
GRIEŽYNĖ - 2000
PROGRAM
September 7 - 10, 2000


September 7, Thursday, Vilnius
15.00 - 16.30    The guests of the festival play in Pilies and Didžioji streets.
16.30    A walk to the gallery "Naujieji skliautai" (Mėsinių str. 3)
17.00    Opening of exhibitions "Lithuanian folk fiddles" and "GRIEŽYNĖ in the colors of Fuji", concert of Lithuanian countryside fiddlers in the gallery "Naujieji skliautai" (Mėsinių str. 3)
19.00 - 20.40    The guests of the festival play in taverns "Žemaičių smuklė" (Vokiečių str. 24), "Ritos smuklė" (Žirmūnų str. 68) and "Magdė" (J. Basanavičiaus str. 3)
   
September 8, Friday, Vilnius
11.00     Opening of GRIEŽYNĖ cinema in Cinema center "Skalvija" (A. Goštauto str. 2/15)
16.00     Visit to folk artist Jonas Bugailiškis (Aušros vartų str. 17 - 10)
19.00 - 21.00 The guests of the festival play in taverns “Marceliukės klėtis” (Tuskulėnų str. 35) and "Magdė" (J. Basanavičiaus str. 3)
20.00     Concerts of groups "Roots of Sweden" (Sweden) and "Maskackas Spelmani" (Latvia) in pub "Tris dienas, tris naktis" in park Vingis

September 9, Saturday, Vilnius
11.00     GRIEŽYNĖ cinema in Cinema center "Skalvija" (A. Goštauto str. 2/15)
14.00    Folklore workshop in Vilnius Teachers' House White Hall (Vilniaus str. 39)
16.00     Concert of folklore enthusiastic families in Vilnius Teachers' House White Hall (Vilniaus str. 39)
19.30    Grand concert of GRIEŽYNĖ - 2000 in Vilnius Teachers' House Big Hall (Vilniaus str. 39)

September 10, Sunday, Vilnius
11.00     GRIEŽYNĖ cinema in Cinema center "Skalvija" (A. Goštauto str. 2/15)
18.00 - 21.00     Performances of Lithuanian instrumental folklore groups and soloists in a courtyard of Vilnius Teachers' House (Vilniaus str. 39)

    Dzūkija National Park:
12.00    "Morning of friendship" of local groups and guests of the festival in Margionys village.
17.00     Final concert of GRIEŽYNĖ in Marcinkonys village.


CINEMA OF GRIEŽYNĖ

On the first day we will see all films about GRIEŽYNĖ, created by Lithuanian national TV since the birth of the festival. On Saturday and Sunday there will be showed folklore programs from Lithuania, Ireland, New Zealand, Latvia, Norway and other parts of the world.

CONCERT OF FOLKLORE ENTHUSIASTIC FAMILIES

All enthusiasts of instrumental folk music are welcome to play together with their families.

EXHIBITION "GRIEŽYNĖ IN THE COLORS OF FUJI"

GRIEŽYNĖ is happy to have three faithful friends who makes photos of it from it's first steps. These friends are photographers Virgilijus Usinavičius, Vytautas Daraškevičius ir Klaudijus Driskius. Fuji photomaterials let them to immortalize the most beautiful moments of the festival.

EXHIBITION "LITHUANIAN FOLK FIDDLES"

"Griežynė" is one of the oldest popular name of fiddle, therefore we decided to show you real Lithuanian "griežynė" and invite you to listen old "griežynė" players Feliksas Baltrušaitis (Kaunas distr.), Jonas Danilevičius, Vladas Tamašauskas (Molėtai distr.), Julius Ramanauskas, Algimantas Ramanauskas (Alytus distr.), Gintautas Ivanauskas (Alytus).


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