Programme

10 am –1 pm and 2–4 pm, KU Academy of Arts
Bruno Cocset (France) masterclass
Admission free

12 pm and 2 pm, Klaipėda Puppet Theatre
“Father and the Sea“ Puppet play with cello
Creative team:Gintarė Radvilavičiūtė, Renata Kutaitė, Monika Mikalauskaitė, Vytautas Leistrumas,Tomas Mikalauskas, Karolis Vaičiulis
Tickets: EUR 5 | Check the available discounts

7 pm, Klaipėda Concert Hall
Opening concert of the festival
Klaipėda Chamber Orchestra
Artistic Director Mindaugas Bačkus
Soloists: Giovanni Sollima (cello, Italy), Monika Leskovar (cello, Croatia)
Tickets: EUR 10 | Check the available discounts

9.30 pm, Raketa Social Club
Opening Afterparty
Amber Quartet: Vytautas Mikeliūnas (1^st violin), Tadas Dešukas (2^nd violin), Tomas Petrikis (viola), Ona Švabauskaitė (cello)
Tickets: EUR 6 | Check the available discounts

8 am Café „Kavos architektai“and Hotel “Amberton Klaipėda”
8.30 am Hotel “Navalis”
9 am Hotel “Radisson Blu”
“Travelling Cellos”
Admission free

10 am, Kindergarten-School „Vaikystės sodas“
„Travelling Cellos“
Kotryna Šiugždinytė, Kornelija Kupšytė (cellos)
For the pupils and teachers of the institution

10 am–1 pm and 2–4 pm, KU Academy of Arts
Giovanni Sollima (Italy) masterclass
Admission free

2 pm, KU Academy of Arts
„Sound movement“
Anton Lukoszeviece (cello, United Kingdom) workshop
Dance Theatre „Padi Dapi Fish“
Choreographer Agnija Šeiko
Admission free

2 pm, Conference Hall of the I. Simonaitytė Public Library
„Review and Discussion of the Cello Teaching Methods’ Issues“
Silvija Sondeckienė‘sseminar
Admission free

4 pm, Conference Hall of the I. Simonaitytė Public Library
„The Search of the Lithuanian Cello School (16th-20th centuries)“
Danutė Petrauskaitė talk
Admission free

5 pm, Pranas Domšaitis Gallery
“Dances for Cello”
Ramutė Kalnėnaitė (cello)
Daiva Stulgytė (piano)
Admission free

7 pm, Klaipėda Concert Hall
“Baroque Cello”
Klaipėda Chamber Orchestra Artistic Director Mindaugas Bačkus
Bruno Cocset (Baroque cello, France)
Viola de Hoog (Baroque cello, the Netherlands)
Menno van Delft (harpsichord, the Netherlands)
Tickets: EUR 10 | Check the available discounts

9.30 pm, Chapel of St Francis of Assisi
“Night with Bach in LT”
David Geringas (cello, Lithuania / Germany), Mindaugas Bačkus (cello), Gleb Pyšniak (cello), Rimantas Armonas (cello), Marius Urba (cello, Lithuania / Germany), Vytautas Sondeckis (cello, Lithuania / Germany)
Admission free

8 am, Café „Kavos architektai“ and Hotel “Amberton Klaipėda”
8.30 am, Hotel “Navalis”
9 am, Hotel “Radisson Blu”
“Travelling Cellos”
Admission free

10 am–1 pm and 2–4 pm, KU Academy of Arts
Monika Leskovar (Croatia) masterclass
Admission free

11.00 am, Klaipėda Žemyna Gymnasium
„Travelling Cellos“
Dmitrij Berezin (cello)
Aleksander Kašpurin (piano, electronics)
For the pupils and teachers of the institution

11.30 am–15.30 pm, Klaipėda E. Balsys Gymnasium of Arts
Ramutė Kalnėnaitė workshop
Ramutė Kalnėnaitė (cello)
Daiva Stulgytė (piano)
Admission free

5 pm, Conference Hall of the I. Simonaitytė Public Library
“Cello Soundings”
Audiovisual performance
Anton Lukoszevieze (cello, United Kingdom)
Admission free

7 pm, Grand Hall of the Klaipėda Drama Theatre
“Sandglasses”
Idea and music: Justė Janulytė
Video director Luca Scarzella (Italy)
Video Assistant Michele Innocente (Italy)
Live electronics: Michele Tadini, Antonello Raggi (Italy)
Tickets: EUR 10 | Check the available discounts

7 pm,Klaipėda Culture Factory
“Talent Has Hunger“
Meeting with the director Josh Aronson (USA) and film screening
Tickets: EUR 4 | Club members EUR 2

9.30 pm, Raketa Social Club
“The Cello Goblin Is Back”
Rushad Eggleston (cello, USA)
Tickets: EUR 6 | Check the available discounts

8 am, Café “Kavos architektai“ and Hotel “Amberton Klaipėda”
8.30 am, Hotel “Navalis”
9 am, Hotel “Radisson Blu” and Klaipėda I. Simonaitytė Public Library
“Travelling Cellos”
Admission free

10 am–1 pm and 2–4 pm, KU Academy of Arts
Silvija Sondeckienė masterclass
Admission free

2 pm, Klaipėda Concert Hall
“Cello Makers of Lithuania“
Vyto Gečo, Valdo Stravinsko, Ievos Tranaitės presentation and competition of instruments
Admission free

2.30 pm, Klaipėda E. Balsys Gymnasium of Arts
“Travelling Cellos“
Rushad Eggleston (cello, USA)
For the pupils and teachers of the institution

5 pm, Ground Floor Foyer of the Klaipėda Concert Hall
“Lithuanian Cello”
Armonas Uss Duo: Rimantas Armonas (cello), Irena Uss (piano)
Admission free

7 pm, Multifunctional Hall of the KlaipėdaCulture Factory
“The Four Seasons”
Dance Theatre “Padi Dapi Fish”
Choreographer Agnija Šeiko
Dancers: Aleksas Mažonas, Benas Šarka, Marius Pinigis, Beata Molytė
Klaipėda Cello Quartet: Mindaugas Bačkus, Gleb Pyšniak, Jurgis Karbauskas, Karolis Vaičiulis
Tickets: EUR 10 | Check the available discounts

9.30 pm, Raketa Social Club
“Future Cello”
Justas Kulikauskas (cello, electronics)
Tickets: EUR 6 | Check the available discounts

8.00 am, Hotel “Amberton Klaipėda“
8.30 am, Hotel “Navalis“
9.00 am, Hotel “Radisson Blu“
„Travelling Cellos“
Admission free

10 am, KU Academy of Arts
Razvan Suma (cello, Romania) workshop
Admission free

10 am, Klaipėda Vydūnas Gymnasium
“Travelling Cellos“
Rushad Eggleston (cello, USA)
For the pupils and teachers of the institution

11 am, Klaipėda J. Kačinskas Music School
Tatjana Kuc seminar-lesson
Admission free

11 am, Klaipėda Puppet Theatre
“Father and the Sea“
Puppet play with cello
Creative team:Gintarė Radvilavičiūtė, Renata Kutaitė, Monika Mikalauskaitė, Vytautas Leistrumas, Tomas Mikalauskas, Karolis Vaičiulis
Tickets: EUR 5 | Check the available discounts

2 pm, Klaipėda Concert Hall, Conference Hall
„Pau Casals Foundation: Activities and Provided Opportunities“
Jordi Pardo talk
Admission free

5 pm, Concert Hall of KU Academy of Arts
“Conversation with Cello”
Duo Urba: Marius Urba (cello, Lithuania / Germany), Vita Kan (piano, Germany)
Admission free

7 pm, Klaipėda Concert Hall
“Orchestra of 100 Cellos”
Awards Ceremony and Final Concert of the Klaipėda International Cello Competition
Klaipėda Chamber Orchestra Artistic Director Mindaugas Bačkus
Conductor David Geringas (Lithuania / Germany)
Tickets: EUR 10 | Check the available discounts

9.30 pm, Raketa Social Club
“Jazz–Cello–Bass”
Lars Danielsson (cello, double bass; Sweden)
Guarneri Cello Duo: Vytautas Sondeckis (cello, Lithuania / Germany), Sven Forsberg (cello, Sweden / Germany)
Tickets: EUR 6 | Check the available discounts

9 am, Hotel “Amberton Klaipėda“
9.30 am, Hotel “Navalis“
10 am, Hotel “Radisson Blu“
“Travelling Cellos“
Admission free

11 am, Klaipėda Concert Hall
“To Nurture Love“
Suzuki Cello Orchestra
Artistic Director Valdas Povilaitis
Admission free

12 pm, Park of the Klaipėda Concert Hall
“Cello Plein Air“ workshop
Afro Drum Circle
Good Mood Orchestra
Director Linas Švirinas
Graffiti artists: Edvardas Šeputės, Ignas Jančauskas, Evaldas Rusys
Pupils of E. Balsys Gymnasium of Arts, Vydūnas Gimnasium and Paint Club "Guboja"
Event Host Gytis Šimelionis
Admission free

3 pm, Klaipėda Puppet Theatre
“Father and the Sea“ Puppet play with cello
Creative team: Gintarė Radvilavičiūtė, Renata Kutaitė, Monika Mikalauskaitė, Vytautas Leistrumas, Tomas Mikalauskas, Karolis Vaičiulis
Tickets: EUR 5 | Check the available discounts

3 pm, Chapel of St Francis of Assisi
“Travelling Cellos“
Cello Octet Concert
Admission free

5 pm, Exhibition Hall of the Klaipėda Clock Museum
“Antique Instruments – Modern Sound”
Guarneri Cello Duo: Vytautas Sondeckis (cello, Lithuania / Germany), Sven Forsberg (cello, Sweden / Germany)
Admission free

7 pm, Klaipėda Concert Hall
Closing concert of the festival
Liepāja Symphony Orchestra (Latvia)
Soloists: David Geringas (cello, Lithuania / Germany), Karine Georgian (cello, Armenia / UK), Boris Andrianov (cello, Russia)
Conductor Modestas Pitrėnas
Tickets: EUR 10 | Check the available discounts

9.30 pm, Courtyard of the Klaipėda Clock Museum
“Black Cello Sabath”
Melo-M (Latvia)
C-JAM (Estonia)
Tickets: EUR 6 | Check the available discounts