CALENDAR OF EVENTS 2006

January

21/01/2006
Rovinjsko Selo
ANTONJA 2006 - 15th wine exhibition and 3rd olive oil exhibition Host: Roberta Razzi Musical accompaniment: Prijatelji, a band from Žminj; KUD Cere, a cultural and performing society from Cere

27/01/2006
cultural home grand hall
Expert lecture organized in cooperation with the Somalata Ayurvedic Center, Zagreb AYURVEDA IN DAILY LIFE (AYURVEDA U SVAKODNEVNOM ŽIVOTU) Lecturer: Tomislav Petrušiæ, PhD

30/01/2006
Gandusio
Stage performance Production: JAK Theater, Mali Lošinj Comedy Based on motifs by Branislav Nušiæ: THE GRIEVING FAMILY (FAMILIJA U ŽALOSTI) Actors: Luèano Nikoliæ, Yvonne Viduliæ, Mladen Šurlina, Mirjana Nikoliæ, Tamara Bogunoviæ, Milan Pejiæ, Barbara Dakiæ, Elmedin Bjeliæ, Robert Radan, Boris Šegota, Sandra Podravec Toiæ, Nataša Bojiæ Director: Boris Šegota

February

15/02/2006

Concert performance on the occasion of the Valentine's Day TATJANA MESAR – flute VLADIMIR MLINARIÆ – piano Free admission

16/02/2006
Adriatic bar
Visiting writer Book promotion IVANA SAJKO: WOMAN-BOMB / RIO BAR (ŽENA-BOMBA / RIO BAR) Publishing house: MEANDAR – Zagreb Presented by: Aljoša Pužar

17/02/2006
cultural home grand hall
Expert lecture: LIFE IN SPACE (ŽIVOT U SVEMIRU) Lecturer: Korado Korleviæ

21/02/2006
Gandusio
Stage performance Comedy Production: Grabancijaš Theater, Zagreb Nick Hall: HAPPILY DIVORCED (SRETNO RASTAVLJENI) Actors: Antonija Stanišiæ; Franjo Kuhar, Ivica Pucar, Siniša Popoviæ, Željko Duvnjak Director: Željko Duvnjak Music: Lolita Band Set design: Igor Pauška Costumography: Ognjenka Antunac

March

06/03/2006
Gandusio
Concert performance on the occasion of the International Women’s Day: MY SEARCH FOR THE FADO (MOJA POTRAGA ZA FADOM) - JELENA RADAN

08/03/2006
Gandusio
Concert performance Rovinj Youth Music Cycle VOLODJA BALŽALORSKY - violin JAKŠA ZLATAR - piano

13/03/2006
Gandusio
Stage performance Comedy Production: Ranko Marinkoviæ Amateur Theater, Vis LUIGI PIRANDELLO: MAN, BEAST AND VIRTUE (ÈOVIK, ZVIR I KRIPOST) Actors: Zdenko Karuza, Ivo Peæareviæ, Vesna Roki, Andro Roki, Dino Peribonio, Ratko Radišiæ, Mario Fras, Lina Blaževiæ, Issa Iliæ, Joško Peèareviæ

17/03/2006
cultural home grand hall
Expert lecture: CREATIVITY MANAGEMENT (Upravljanje kreativnošæu) Lecturer: Korado Korleviæ

19/03/2006
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Bicycling event: 4th lap around Rovinj

20/03/2006
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Press conference on the occasion of the start of ecological activities

23/03/2006
Adriatic bar
LITERARY NIGHT of the participants in the creative writing workshop at the Rovinj Public Open College (POU) Lecturer: Daša Drndiæ

25/03/2006
Rovinjsko Selo - cultural home
15th VILLAGE GATHERING (SELJANSKI SUSRETI) An Evening of Chakavian Poetry

25/03/2006
Punta Corente
Planting of stone pines

31/03/2006
Adriatic bar
Visiting writer Book promotion ZDRAVKO ZIMA: THE FRIDAY BULLET (METAK U PETAK) Publishing House: PROFIL INTERNATIONAL, Zagreb Presented by: Milana Vukoviæ-Runjiæ

April

01/04/2006
S.S. Eugen Kumièiæ
Lecture and presentation: Cheese – What Kind, How Much and When (Sir – koji, koliko i kada) Lecturer: Pino Kuhar – E. Kumièiæ High School

07/04/2006
cultural home grand hall
Book promotion, ADRIAN P. KEZELE: SUNÈANI LABIRINT (THE SUN LABYRINTH) publishing house: DVOSTRUKA DUGA – Èakovec

07/04/2006
Adriatic bar
Lecture: Overview of croatian wines (Presjek hrvatske vinske scene) Lecturer: Sandi Paris

10/04/2006
Gandusio
Stage performance, comedy, R. QUENEAU: STILSKE VJEŽBE (STYLISTIC EXERCISES), production: Grabancijaš teatar – Zagreb, Actors: Pero Kvrgiæ, Lela Margitiæ Director: Tomislav Radiæ

10/04/2006 - 30/04/2006
The Town Museum (Small Gallery)
Collective exhibition: School of Applied Arts and Design, Zagreb, Metal Design Department

13/04/2006
Adriatic bar
Visiting writer, a book and CD promotion, DRAGO ORLIÆ and FRANCI BLAŠKOVIÆ: IS*TRI*JANCI, publishing house: ERRATA CORRIGE – Poreè

13/04/2006
Paladnjaci
Lecture and presentation: Easter Breakfast (Vazmeni doruèak) Lecture: Pino Kuhar - Paladnjaci

14/04/2006
TA Rovinj
Distribution of free pomegranate seeds to citizens

16/04/2006 - 17/04/2006
The Central Square M.Tito
Easter concert in front of the Adriatic Hotel

20/04/2006 - 24/04/2006
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Sailing regatta Chioggia-Rovinj-Chioggia

21/04/2006
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Press conference and announcement of the Competition for the best street sweeper, the best-arranged garden and balcony

21/04/2006
TA Rovinj
Distribution of flowers to citizens (free of charge)

25/04/2006
Gandusio
Stage performance, comedy, MADAME SANS-GENE ILI NAPOLEONOVO PRLJAVO RUBLJE (MADAME SANS GENE OR NAPOLEON'S DIRTY CLOTHES), production: Compagnia del Dramma Italiano – HNK Ivan Zajc, Rijeka, Actors: Rosanna Bubola, Bruno Nacinovich, Marco Casazza, Mirko Soldano, Dario Bercich, Toni Plešiæ, Aida Delcaro, Elena Brumini, Ivna Bruck, Lucio Slama Režija: Alessandra Scaramuzza

27/04/2006 - 01/05/2006
Punta Corente
Sports and recreational events in the Maistra sports facilities and the Golden Cape park (Zlatni Rt)

27/04/2006
Rovinjsko Selo - cultural home
PRESENTATION OF THE FEDERATION of DAMANHUR, Hram èovjeèanstva – Osmo svjetsko èudo (Temple of Mankind – Eighth World Miracle), lecturer: VERBENA ANTILOPE, Director of the University of Damanhur

27/04/2006
Restaurant Perla
Presentation of Rovinj oils

27/04/2006 - 02/05/2006
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Sailing regatta Pesaro-Rovinj-Pesaro

28/04/2006 - 30/04/2006
Turnina
2. M.K. SPEED TRIBE Bikers Party

29/04/2006
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Concert, Martinella Choir, Florence, Italy

30/04/2006
The Central Square M.Tito
Toni Cetinski to perform at the Marshall Tito Square

May

01/05/2006
Punta Corente
International Labor Day celebration

02/05/2006 - 09/05/2006
The Central Square M.Tito
A week of ŠKOLSKA KNJIGA, Zagreb

05/05/2006 - 07/05/2006
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Šoljan’s Days

05/05/2006 - 31/05/2006
The Town Museum (Small Gallery)
Exhibition Matija Debeljuh

05/05/2006 - 07/05/2006
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11the ŠOLJAN'S DAYS, a literary/scientific gathering

05/05/2006
Adriatic bar
Lecture by Vilijem Cvek – Gastronomy as Experience (Gastronomija kao doživljaj) – Adriatic Hotel (as part of the Flowers & Nature floral event)

05/05/2006 - 07/05/2006
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Rovinj Floral Event: Flowers & Nature (Cvijeæe i priroda) - harmony of colors, smells and tastes

06/05/2006
town harbour
Port cleaning - divers Stocking the sea with young sea-bass and gilthead sea-bream with the help of Rovinj divers

06/05/2006
Adriatic bar
Exhibition of works with flower, nature or environmental protection motifs

06/05/2006
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Cleaning of the coastal area from the Lona Bay to the Rubin Villas Complex Participants: students, teachers and professors of all Rovinj grade and high schools Traditional cleaning and improving the landscape appearance of the coastal area from the Lona Bay to the Rubin Villas Complex in cooperation with the Utility Service. These activities are part of the Let My Istria Shine (Neka moja Istra blista) and I Love Croatia (Volim Hrvatsku) projects.

07/05/2006
The Central Square M.Tito
Asparagus Festival

07/05/2006
Multimedia Center
Concert, Young Talents of Classical Music Concert Cycle - MAJSTORI SVIRAÈI (MASTER MUSICIANS)

07/05/2006
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Distribution of hygiene kits to dog owners. As each year, we will hand out free hygiene kits to dog owners in front of the Dixia Zoo pet store.

08/05/2006
Gandusio
Stage performance, comedy, production: Teatar EXIT – Zagreb, SHAKEspeare na EXIT, director: Matko Raguž, Actors: Živko Anoèiæ, Marko Makovièiæ, Jerko Marèiæ

10/05/2006
cultural home grand hall
Expert lecture organized in cooperation with Agrofarmacija and Svijet biljaka: PROJEKT PODIZANJA NASADA LAVANDE U ISTARSKOJ ŽUPANIJI (PROJECT FOR RAISING LAVENDER PLANTS IN ISTRIAN COUNTY), lecturers: Dubravka Orliæ Bašlin, Mijo Miljak, Gordana Slavkoviæ, Orieta Milovan

10/05/2006
restaurant Graciano
Presentation of Rovinj wines

11/05/2006
Caffè PIAZZA
Book promotion, ZDRAVKO JELENOVIÆ: OBLAÈNI OBRISI and ZO BAVULIÆA publishing House: ADAMIÆ– Rijeka, Presentation by: Franjo Butorac

13/05/2006
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Green Istria (Zelena Istra) 10am – 1pm Setting up an info panel on the town waterfront walkway 12pm – 1pm Thematic lecture: What Kind of Energy (sustainable energy sources), Kyoto Protocol, Croatian Energetic Strategy (Kakva energija (obnovljivi izvori energije), Kyoto protocol, hrvatska energetska strategija)

19/05/2006
restaurant Santa Croce
Lecture and presentation: Wild Asparagus and Wild-growing Herbs in Authentic Istrian Dishes (Divlje šparoge i samoniklo bilje u autohtonim jelima Istre) Lecturer: Pino Kuhar

20/05/2006
otok SV. Ivan
Traditional cleaning and improving the landscape appearance of the St. John Island (Sv. Ivan) in cooperation with the Hunters’ Association of Rovinj

23/05/2006 - 28/05/2006
aquatorio
ACI ADRIS Match Race Cup

25/05/2006 - 28/05/2006
The Central Square M.Tito
Rovinj floral events: Art & Creation (Umjetnost i kreacija)

26/05/2006
Adriatic bar
Theme lecture: Creativity in Gastronomy (Kreativnost u gastronomiji) Lecturer: Vilijem Cvek, Adriatic Hotel (as part of the Art & Creation event)

June

02/06/2006
Photo art Gallery Batana
One man art exhibition Riccardo Busi, MFIAP Italia

07/06/2006
Franciscan monastery cloister
Concert, Nataša Dragun - flute and Samanta Stell – flute (Rovinj Youth Music Cycle)

09/06/2006 - 10/06/2006
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Exhibition of Croatian design

11/06/2006
town harbour
1st regatta Vela al terzo

13/06/2006 - 27/06/2006
Church of St. Thomas
R.A.P. Nikola Ražov

15/06/2006
Island Figarola
Cleaning and improving the landscape appearance of the Figarola Island by the Meduza Sports Association

16/06/2006 - 16/09/2006
The Town Museum
Exhibition Massimo Sella

17/06/2006
De Amicis street
Concert Batana

20/06/2006
The Central Square M.Tito
Concert, young Rovinj musicians

20/06/2006 - 16/07/2006
The Town Museum (Great Gallery)
Exhibition Ljiljana Vlaèiæ

22/06/2006 - 25/06/2006
The Central Square M.Tito
2nd Summer Salsa Festival

24/06/2006
Monte street
Concert Sergio Preden Gato

27/06/2006
The Central Square M.Tito
Brass music

28/06/2006
The Central Square M.Tito
Concert, young Rovinj musicians

29/06/2006
Monte
Tamara Obrovac

30/06/2006 - 15/07/2006
Church of St. Thomas
RAP (Rovinj Art Program)

30/06/2006
Monte street
An evening dedicated to Lucian Stupariæ

30/06/2006
The Central Square M.Tito
Concert, young Rovinj musicians

July

01/07/2006
Balouta beach
Concert, Batana (a folk band) - Rovinj

03/07/2006
The Central Square M.Tito
Folk performance, KUD Stjepan Žiža – Rovinjsko selo

04/07/2006
Photo art Gallery Batana
18th International Salon of Photographic Art

04/07/2006
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"Muntravo" (monochrome and color photographs)

04/07/2006
The Central Square M.Tito
Dance performance, Rovinj Majorettes

07/07/2006 - 10/08/2006
The Town Museum (Great Gallery)
Art colony Rovinj

08/07/2006
Balouta beach
Concert, Batana (a folk band) - Rovinj

10/07/2006
The Central Square M.Tito
Folk performance, KUD Marco Garbin – Rovinj

11/07/2006
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Concert St Georges school chapel choir, Ascot

12/07/2006
The Central Square M.Tito
Concert, young Rovinj musicians

13/07/2006
Monte
Concert Tedi Spalato

14/07/2006
Obala Pino Budicin
Fishermen's Festival – commencement of construction of batana, a traditional local boat

15/07/2006
De Amicis street
Concert Sergio Preden Gato

16/07/2006
Church of St Euphemia
Deutsches Kammerorchester, Frankfurt am Main (German Chamber Orchestra, Frankfurt) Soloist: Daniela Mazilu, soprano, Romania Conductor: Ristian Saviæ, Germany (W.A. Mozart, P.I. Èajkovski, J. Massenet, E. Grieg)

17/07/2006
The Central Square M.Tito
Fok performance, KUD Plesarin

18/07/2006 - 31/07/2006
Church of St. Thomas
R.A.P.

19/07/2006
Obala Pino Budicin
Concert, young Rovinj musicians

20/07/2006
St Francis Church
Masatoshi Hirano, viola – Japan Marija Mikuliæ Štimac, piano – Zagreb (R. Schumann, S. Prokofjev, A. Rubinstein)

21/07/2006
Monte
ROVINJ WORLD MUSIC FESTIVAL Concert Terra Folk (Slovenija) ženska klapa Neverin (Kaštela)

22/07/2006
Monte
ROVINJ WORLD MUSIC FESTIVAL Concert Maczde Carpate (Francuska) ženska klapa Teha (Cres)

23/07/2006
Balouta beach
Concert, Batana (a folk band) - Rovinj

24/07/2006
The Central Square M.Tito
Dance performance, Rovinj Majorettes

25/07/2006
The Central Square M.Tito
Saida Group - Belgium

25/07/2006
Church of St Euphemia
Minetti string quartet - Vienna (W.A. Mozart, J. Haydn, L. van Beethoven)

26/07/2006 - 13/08/2006
The Town Museum (Small Gallery)
Exhibition: Karolina Pernar

28/07/2006
Obala Pino Budicin
Fisherman's fest

30/07/2006
Franciscan monastery cloister
Iva Sošiæ Vogel, violin – Salzburg Albrecht Vogel, violoncello - Dresden (W.A. Mozart, M. Ravel, Z. Kodàly)

31/07/2006
Franciscan monastery cloister
Clarinet Choir - UK

August

02/08/2006
St Francis Church
Johanna Trziack, klavir – Belgium (F. F. Chopin, S.V. Rachmaninov)

02/08/2006 - 10/08/2006
Italian comunity
6th Italian Film Festival

02/08/2006
Balouta beach
Concert, Batana (a folk band) - Rovinj

03/08/2006
Monte street
Stage performance in Czech: Don Quijote de la mAncha

04/08/2006 - 31/08/2006
Church of St. Thomas
RAP (Rovinj Art Program) – an exchange program with Lithuania

04/08/2006
aquatorio
Concert, Batana (a folk band), S. Lorenzo (Fishermen's Festival)

04/08/2006
Photo art Gallery Batana
PRIRODE (NATURES), FIAP – International Biannual Salon of Photographic Art (monochrome and color photographs)

05/08/2006
Monvi
ImpROVe festival Concert: East Rodeo - Hrvatska, Bobnars united- Slovenija, Disco´n´ection-Hrvatska

07/08/2006
The Central Square M.Tito
Folk performance, KUD Marco Garbin – Rovinj

07/08/2006
Church of St Euphemia
Clarinet Trio Arcimboldo & vocal soloists Argit Caldura, soprano - Venezia Katja Markotiæ, mezzosoprano - Zagreb Josip Lešaja, baritono - Zagreb (W.A. Mozart, F. Paulenc, i. Stravinski, M. Brajkoviæ)

10/08/2006 - 12/08/2006
The Central Square M.Tito
Kultfest Rovinj 2006

11/08/2006
Franciscan monastery cloister
Tamara Coha, flute Diana Grubišiæ, harph (M.I. Glinka, G. Rossini, C. Saint-Saens)

12/08/2006
De Amicis street
Concert Sergio P. Gato

12/08/2006
Obala Pino Budicin
Adriatic Tour 2006

13/08/2006
Grisia street
Grisia - open-air art exhibition

13/08/2006
aquatorio
Marking the anniversary of the sinking of the Baron Gautsch

13/08/2006
The Town Museum (Small Gallery)
Exhibition Ex tempore Grisia

14/08/2006
The Central Square M.Tito
An evening of Rovinj folklore: KUD Marco Garbin - Rovinj KUD Stjepan Žiža - Rovinjsko selo KUD Plesarin - Rovinj KUD Cere – Žminj

14/08/2006
S. Cross church
Kunstausstellung: Ella Svilan Svalina

15/08/2006
island of St. Andrija
Concert Ronald Braus & guests in memoriam Lilianu Budicin Manestar guests: Višnja Korbar, Zdenka Kovaèièek, Renata Konèiæ - Minea, Oriana Vozila, Biba Benussi, Mirko Cetinski, Toni Kljakoviæ, Branko Bogunoviæ - Pif, Mario Boljuni, Vojo Šiljak

15/08/2006 - 19/08/2006
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Rovinian night

17/08/2006
Church of St Euphemia
Minstrel - Zagreb Early music vocal and instrumental ensemble (J. Dowland, T. Cecchini, I. Lukaèiæ, H. Schütz)

18/08/2006
The Central Square M.Tito
Radio Company – Supercontatto

18/08/2006 - 17/09/2006
The Town Museum (Great Gallery)
Exhibition: Bruno Mascarelli

19/08/2006
aquatorio
Sailing regatta – cruisers and optimists

22/08/2006 - 10/09/2006
The Town Museum (Small Gallery)
Exhibition: Quintino Bassani

22/08/2006
St Francis Church
Mia Elezovic, piano - Japan (W.A. Mozart, B. Bartok, F. Liszt)

26/08/2006
Balouta beach
Concert Batana

27/08/2006
St Francis Church
Arcus Duo Graz – Austria (J.S. Bach, F. Schubert, R. Gnattali)

28/08/2006
The Central Square M.Tito
Folk performance, KUD Stjepan Žiža – Rovinjsko selo

September

01/09/2006
big mol
Fisherman's fest

02/09/2006
KPA-CAS ROVINJ
Filippo Biondin memorial day Apnea Academy

05/09/2006
The Town Museum
I musici della Serenissima Istria and Venice between Renaissance and Baroque (Istra i Venecija izmeðu Renesanse i Baroka)

06/09/2006
Church of St Euphemia
Church of St Euphemia "Gruppo Fiati Musica Aperta" (Wind ensemble), Bergamo, Italy Conductor: Pieralberto Cattaneo (W.A. Mozart, L.van Beethoven, G. Rossini, Donizetti)

08/09/2006
The Town Museum
Krešimir Has, Pavao Mašiæ Magic of Two Harpsichords (Èarolija dvaju èembala) ( A.Soler, G.Picchi, F.Couperin, W.A.Mozart)

09/09/2006
De Amicis street
Concert Batana

09/09/2006
Moulin Rogue
SPRINT TRIATHLON swimming 750 m, bicicle 20 km & running 5 km.

12/09/2006
The Town Museum
A musical journey to Vivaldi's Venice, Krešimir Lazar – violoncello, Dani Bošnjak – flute, Krešimir Has – harpsichord

12/09/2006
Photo art Gallery Batana
Independent exhibition, Sergio SCRABAR, artist/photographer (Italy), Batana - Center of Visual Arts

17/09/2006
The Town Museum
LES VOIX HUMAINES Elisa Imbalzano, baroque violin Teresina Croce, viola da gamba Francesca Bacchetta, harpsichord From Marais to Tartini: Angels and Devils of 18th Century Instrumental Music (Od Maraisa do Tartinija: Anðeli i vragovi instrumentalne glazbe XVIII. st.) (Da Marais a Tartini : angeli e diavoli nella musica strumentale del XVIII secolo)

17/09/2006
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Bicycle race on the occasion of the City of Rovinj Day

20/09/2006
The Town Museum
ENSEMBLE BASCHENIS Silvia Piccolo, Maria Teresa Nesci – sopranos Giorgio Ferraris - lute, chitarrone Per cantare et sonare (A.Antico da Montona, F. Da Laurana. M.Cara, C.Monteverdi, G.Ferrari)

22/09/2006 - 15/10/2006
The Town Museum (Small Gallery)
Exhibition: Aleksandar Garbin

October

20/10/2006 - 12/11/2006
The Town Museum (Great Gallery)
Exhibition Andrija Milovan

November

03/11/2006 - 26/11/2006
The Town Museum (Small Gallery)
Exhibition: Aleksandar Garbin

22/11/2006 - 17/12/2006
The Town Museum (Small Gallery)
Exhibition: Andrija Milovan

December

09/12/2006
Multimedia Center
Dancing to Le Monde’s music

11/12/2006
Gandusio
Stage performance Comedy Petar Sloviniæ: «LOVA(E) STORY», Director: Boris Šegota

18/12/2006
Gandusio
Stage performance: La Sirenetta Filodrammatica Giovani - Italian Community of Rovinj

21/12/2006
Franciscan monastery cloister
Christmas concert by Rovinj choirs: Rubino Choir Marco Garbin Choir (Italian Community of Rovinj) Franjo Glaviniæ Choir and guests

22/12/2006
Multimedia Center
Christmas concert by the Rovinj Brass Band

23/12/2006
Franciscan monastery cloister
Christmas concert: Ivanka Boljkovac - soprano Nikša Radovanoviæ - tenor Darjana Blaæe - piano

26/12/2006
The Central Square M.Tito
Tent at the Marshall Tito Square Concert: Colonia

27/12/2006 - 29/12/2006
The Central Square M.Tito
Tent at the Marshall Tito Square Entertainment program for retired people: DUO DOMIŽANA, SERGIO PREDEN GATTO, DUO KIKI RICKY

30/12/2006
The Central Square M.Tito
ZABRANJENO PUŠENJE and BEATLES REVIVAL BAND

31/12/2006
The Central Square M.Tito
Tent at the Marshall Tito Square Concert: Dream Project - Rovinj & PRIJATELJI - Žminj