VII. INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL FESTIVAL Gy?r, Hungary
INVITATION
to
„Take an adventure!”
VII. INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL FESTIVAL
for mentally disabled people
Gy?r, Hungary
6-9 July 2007.
organized by Hungarian Special Arts Workshop Association
The Hungarian Special Arts Workshop Association invites you to attend a five-day cultural festival for adult and under-age mentally disabled people.
date: from 6th July to 9th July 2007 (Friday-Monday)
arrival and registration of the foreign participants: 5th July 2007 (Thursday)
venue: Bartók Béla Cultural Centre Gy?r, Hungary
Mentally disabled groups and individuals that register for the festival can present their performances on stage in the following fields of art: singing, dancing (folk dance, ballroom dance, modern dance), acting (drama, puppet-show, pantomime), reciting prose and poetry and playing music.
Each organization will have about maximum 15-20 minutes for performing on stage. It is possible for the participating individuals or groups to perform in more than one field of art. The helpers/ instructors may also take part in the performance.
The varied festival program will include the following events as well:
• Theatrical performances
The participants of the festival perform on the stage of the youth house between 9.00-16.00 every day. The performances follow one another according to a scenario prepared in advance.
• Open-air performances
Besides the performances in the theatre, the public can see the best performances of the day on the outside stage between 16.00-18.00.
• Arts and Crafts and Fine Arts Exhibition
Exhibition of art works produced by mentally disabled artists.
• International Roundtable Talk
The extension of the network cooperation coordinated by HSAWA (possibilities of cooperation).
• Entertainments
During the festival there will be evening entertainments for the participants between 19:00-22:00 each day.
Costs for participants:
The costs for participants differ whether the participants are our Association’s members or not. Our Association’s member is the one who pays the membership fee for the year of 2007, which is 200 Euro (there will be a possibility to join the Association as a new member in the course of the International Roundtable Talk).
The participants will be accommodated both in the hotel and in the youth hostel in two-bedded rooms. See the association for costs.
The traveling expenses must be met by the participants. If you arrive by plane and you would like to have transfer from Budapest Airport to the venue of the festival and back, you must also calculate with an approximately 30 EUR/person transfer cost.
THE COMPLETED REGISTRATION FORM MUST BE RETURNED
BY 30. April 2007.
TO THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS:
Hungarian Special Arts Workshop Association
Szechenyi str. 16.
Eger, 3300
Hungary
Tel: 00-36-36-430-598
Fax: 00-36-36-530-599
E-mail: msmme@t-online.hu