The Food Corner testifies to the fact that European identity has indeed been forged to a great extent by our extremely diverse culinary traditions. But what would European culture be without…culture? As with food, it is the very diversity that unifies: from ancient folk dancing to a vibrant modern music scene. Every year, millions of tourists flock to our countries to witness the extraordinary wealth and breadth of our continent’s culture. So come and experience live music, theatre and dance from all over Europe.
10:30-11:00 Qatre (5-man student rock band from Turkey)
11:15-11:45 Six traditional folk dance miniatures: Shchedryk, Vesnianka, Usmishka, Vesnadiya, Troyitskii and Guldeste (Ukraine)
12:00-12:15 Sibelius String Quartet (Finland)
12:30-13:00 Les couak’on joue (12-man brass band from France)
13:15-13:30 Rhythm (Hungarian folk dance group from Zakarpatia)
13:45-14:05 Zorbas (traditional folk dance from Greece)
14:20-14:40 Rhythmic Folk (3-man traditional music group from Turkey)
14:55-15:25 jAAzz (German diplomats play jazz)
15:40-16:00 Rhythm (Hungary)
16:15-16:45 ‘Modern Mozart’ exhibition award ceremony, followed by Koleso theatre performance (Austria)
17:00-17:30 Les couak’on joue (France)
17:45-18:15 Chumatskii shliakh, instrumental folklore ensemble from Zolotonosha, and Boyovoi Gopak, Cossack dancing (Ukraine)
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