YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD NEW FESTIVAL WEBSITE, WHICH WILL BE
FINISHED SOON!
Only few weeks till KHAMORO 2010
The 12th year of the World Roma festival Khamoro will be held from 23th till
29th of May in Prague, the organizers are NGO Slovo 21 and Studio Production
Saga. During this last week of May the city of Prague will become the centre of
celebration of Roma culture and its richness from whole the world!
You can start to look forward 6 evening musical concerts – concert of
contemporary Roma music on Monday, concerts of Gypsy jazz on Tuesday and
Wednesday and concerts of traditional Roma music from Thursday till Saturday. On
Thursday the program will also offer the traditional parade of artists in the
historical centre of Prague. Absolutely new part of the program is world
premiere of Roma opera called “Invisible Gipsy” by Serbian author Zoran Tairović.
The additional program consists of 2 exhibitions, dance workshops realized in
two levels, or film parade with the premiere of our documentary film „Rom_ID“.
The expert program as very important part of festival includes 2days expert
seminar „Roma identity“ with international attendance of important experts or
7days workshops „We are on the Long Way“ for Roma youth from Czech Republic,
Slovakia, Hungary and Germany.
You can buy your tickets very soon via network Ticketstream!
You can contact us on festivalkhamoro@gmail.com.
PROGRAM
Sunday 23. 5. 2010
opening of the international workshops „We Are on the Long Way“
19:00 - Švandovo divadlo – world premiere of Roma opera „Invisible Gipsy“
Monday 24.5. 2010
14:00 – Old Town City Hall – press conference
18:00 - cinema Aero – film parade – premiere of the film „Rom_ID“
20:00 - LMB –contemporary Roma music (Gipsy.cz/Czech Republic)
Tuesday 25.5. 2010
21:00 - Jazz club Reduta - concert Gypsy jazz (16 Gipsy Strings/Germany)
Wednesday 26.5. 2010
18:00 – Slovakian Cultural Institute – opening of the exihibition „Genocide of
Roma during the 2nd WW“
18:00 - cinema Aero – film parade – „Kenedi goes back home“
20:30 – cinema Aero – film parade – Kenedi is getting married
Thursday 27.5. 2010
12:00 – Můstek - traditional parade of artists in the centre of Prague
18:00 - café NOD – opening of photo exhibition „A minute after“ by Srdjan
Stanojević
19:00 - ROXY - concert of traditional Roma music (3-4 bands)
Friday 28.5. 2010
US Embassy Prague - opening of the seminar „Roma Identity“
19:00 - ROXY - concert of traditional Roma music (3-4 bands)
Saturday 29.5. 2010
20:00 – Congress Centre Prague – gala concert (7 bands: Black Panthers/Serbia,
Mahala Rai Banda/Romania, Šukar/Slovenia, Orkestar Braka Kadrievi/Macedonia,
Romano Atmo/France, Romano Stilo/Slovakia, Surmajovci/Czech Republic)
Dance workshops with lecturer and dancer Petia Iourtchenko will be held on
Friday 28.5. and Sunday 30.5. 2010 in two different levels (dance studio
Zambra).
