August - Event Calendar

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Date

Event

Place

Event’ s description

Organizer, Attractions

Concerts

August

1^st – 2^nd

Friday – Saturday

19.00

 VII Mazury Hip Hop Festival

Boyen Fortess amphitheatre

Cultural Information Centre Łódź -  Bogdan Żołądkiewicz,

GCK (Giżycko’s Culture Centre)

Event runnuing: Proceente

August 1^st – Friday:

Sokół & Pono; DonGuralesko; Molesta; DJ Mini; BeatBox Battle + support

August 2nd – Saturday:

O.S.T.R; L.u.c. & Rahim; Pezet; DJ Mini; Freestyle Battle + support

Tickets: 25 zł (first day – advance sale), 30 zł (first day – before concert), 40 zł (two-day subscription card) – all available at Giżycko’s Culture Centre and Centre of Promotion and Tourist Information

August 2^nd

Saturday 

Beach Volleyball Tournament

Municipal beach

MOSiR’s Sports Club (Municipal Centre for Sport  and Recreation)

9.00 juniors (born 1993 and earlier)

12.00 seniors

August 3^rd

Sunday

19.00

XXXI International Festival of Organ and Chamber Music in Giżycko 

Evangelical Church

Animation Centre KOA

Ensamble Belladonna Trio

flute / cello / harpsichord / soprano – the Czech Republic, Jaroslav Fric – organ - the Czech Republic

August 6^th 

Wednesday

20.00

Disco Polo Concert : BOYS

 Support:

Red Star

Boyen Fortess amphitheatre

Art Company ‘Fraja’

Tickets: 20 zł available at Giżycko’s Culture Centre and Centre of Promotion and Tourist Information

August 8^th – 9^th 

Friday – Saturday

19.00

Mazurian Jazz Fiesta

Boyen Fortess amphitheatre

GCK (Giżycko’s Culture Centre)

August 8^th – Friday:

ZDU-BOp Quortet; Krzysia Górniak Band; Ivan Mladek & Banjo Band - the Czech Republic (Jozin z Bazin)

August 9^th – Saturday:

Maciek Grzywacz Quartet; The Colors – Krzysztof Ścieranski; Martyna Jakubowicz

 Tickets: first day – 20 zł, second day – 30 zł, subscription card – 40 zł

August 8^th

Friday

11.00 - 14.00 

Fairy Tale Summer with Common Room 2008

Municipal beach (in case bad weather – ‘Fala’ Cinema)

Centre for Prophylaxis of Addictions and Social Integration

The Clown Circus Show ‘Ruphert & Rico’ – ‘How fun all around’; entertainment programme for children and parents. Free entrance!

August 8^th – 10^th

Friday - Sunday

V Poland’s Disabled Sailors’ Cup

 III edition

MCŻiTW (International Sailing and Water Tourist Centre) Almatur

Kisajno Lake

PŻŻN (Polish Association of the Disabled Sailors)

Nationwide sailing regatta for handicapped persons

August 10^th 

Sunday

19.00

XXXI International Festival of Organ and Chamber Music in Giżycko 

Evangelical Church

 Animation Centre KOA

Accordion Trio from Łódź Duo Atre – accordion / key instruments, Łódź; Anna Urbanik – organ,  Poznań

August 15^th –17^th

Friday - Sunday

VII Poland’s  Championships

In DZ Class

MCŻiTW (International Sailing and Water Tourist Centre) Almatur

Kisajno Lake

MCŻiTW (International Sailing and Water Tourist Centre)

Sailing regatta

August 16^th

Saturday

Beach Volleyball Tournament

municipal beach

MOSiR’s Sports Club (Municipal Centre for Sport  and Recreation)

9.00 juniors (born 1993 and earlier)

12.00 seniors

August 16^th

Saturday

MTV Rock Tour ‘08

Boyen Fortess amphitheatre

Fauhsil Labs & GCK (Giżycko’s Culture Centre)

Concert within the confines of MTV Rock Tour ’08; ‘Mechanical Cat’  &  ‘Popcore’ and bands from Giżycko

www.mtvrockujetour.pl

August  16^th – 17^th  

Saturday - Sunday

Diera Cup 2008

Qualifying Round of Poland’s Cup of 

Cabin Yachts (PPJK)

Lake Niegocin, harbour of Sailing Centre LOK

Diera Ltd. Co.; Sailing Centre LOK Giżycko; Mazurian Sailing Centre

Qualifying Round of Poland’s Cup of 

Cabin Yachts (PPJK) • regatta classes: T1, T2, T3, Omega Sport, Omega Standard, Sail 500, Micro

August 17^th

Sunday

20.30 

Moral Anxiety Cabaret

Boyen Fortess amphitheatre

Cultural Information Centre Łódź -  Bogdan Żołądkiewicz,

GCK (Giżycko’s Culture Centre)

Tickets: 25 zł - available at Giżycko’s Culture Centre and Centre of Promotion and Tourist Information

August 17^th

Sunday

9.30 – 16.30

Warmińsko-Mazurskie Voyevoidship’s Grand Prix  in Chess (Speed up Game) ‘Giżycko’s Chess Meetings’  

Garrison Club, 4 Mazurska Street

SMOL-BUD Sports Club; Chess Section

Tornament classified to Warmińsko-Mazurskie Voyevoidship’s Grand Prix  in Chess (Speed up Game). Everyone is welcome (Swiss system)

August 17^th 

Sunday

19.00

XXXI International Festival of Organ and Chamber Music in Giżycko 

Evangelical Church

 Animation Centre KOA

Paweł Gusnar – sax, Warsaw; Jan Bokszczanin – organ, Warsaw

August 21^st –24^th  

Thursday - Sunday

IV Poland’s Pharmaceutical Sailing Championships

FARMA CUP

MCŻiTW (International Sailing and Water Tourist Centre) Almatur

Kisajno Lake

 MCŻiTW (International Sailing and Water Tourist Centre) Almatur

Sailing regatta

August 21^st –24^th  

Thursday - Sunday

XI Poland’s Catamaran Championships

MCŻiTW (International Sailing and Water Tourist Centre) Almatur

Kisajno Lake

MCŻiTW (International Sailing and Water Tourist Centre) Almatur

Sailing regatta

August 24^th

Sunday

19.00

XXXI International Festival of Organ and Chamber Music in Giżycko

Evangelical Church

Animation Centre KOA

Paweł Siwczak – harpsichord, Olsztyn; Olga Maracewicz – flute, Cracow; Krzysztof Urbaniak - organ

August 28^th-31^st 

Thursday-Sunday

Sport and Defence Championships of Youth Associations for the Prize of the Minister of Defence

Boyen Fortress, COS (Central Sports Resort), Piłsudski Square, military grounds in Świdry, Water Training Centre

TMTB (Boyen Fortess’ Appreciation Society)

Sports competitions, artistic performances, ship cruise

August 30^th , 15.15 – 16.00 march of the members of the Polish Army’s Guard of Honour , soldiers of Giżycko’s military units; presentation of military equipment through the streets of the town: from Boyen Fortress to Piłsudski Square

August 31^st 

Sunday

7.30 – 15.00

 Angling Competition for the ‘Cup of Giżycko’s  Garisson’s Commander’

II International Angling Grand Prix of Giżycko 2008

Łuczański Canal

Polish Angling Association Circle Giżycko – the town and ”Foto-Kaśka Giżycko”

Please sign up for the competition till August 20^th at ‘Foto Kaśka’ shop (Mr Andrzej Wojciechowski)

August 31^st 

Sunday

19.00

XXXI International Festival of Organ and Chamber Music in Giżycko

Evangelical Church

Chamber Orchestra from Łomża