Beglika fest 2009

information by www.beglika.org

Beglika fest 2009 will take place on the other side of the Goliam Beglik Dam – in the protected area Batlaboaz, near Batak.

A festival with a mission. Music, but not only. High in the Rhodope Mountains, ecologically responsible and environmentally friendly. Beglika Fest sounds too good to miss.

There will be 5 days of fun (between 5 - 9th of August): a lot of people, bagpipes, games, many workshops, presentation forum.
You can try canoe, make theatrical masks, ride a bike, play paintball, see how bagpipes are made and even learn something about the endangered species in Bulgaria.

There is a detailed everyday program, which offers almost everything.

SCHEDULE OF THE FESTIVAL:

DANCE

- Bulgarian horo
- dances under the sounds of the bagpipe and the drum
- Modern Dance Art.

ETHNO

Gaida (Bagpipe) lessons

COMPETITION

1. Mountain bike
2. Boats
3. Rope garden
4.Cornet game;
5. Climax of the twelve exercise competition: ‘Crazy chicken’

WORKSHOPS

1. About the Herbs
2. Furniture from Nature
3. Make it yourself! Jewelry made of waste materials
4. Building with natural materials
5. Building a clay oven and bread baking
6. Children center

PERFORMANCES

1. Video workshop
2. Drawing & Animation for Live performance
3. fire-dancing/juggling, stilts show, different experimental performances and installations

GAMES

Games from the past

BIKES

Bike-routes and tools for mountain-bike in Beglika

CRAZY CHICKEN

There will be a festival of the free flight during ‘Beglika Fest 2009’ – ‘Crazy Chicken’.

PRESENTATIONS

CINEMA

CIRCUS

ROPE GARDEN

PAINTBALL

MUSIC
- Up-to-date Bulgarian and Balkan music
- Drum and Bass, Balkan-beat, HMSU DJs

5-6 August

Life Trans Circle
Sliven Orchestra [Merak Standart]
Drum Circle

Friday - 7 August

Plastic Bo 15:30
DJ Dharba 17:00
Quantone 19:00
Popara 20:30
Surbahar [Artmospheric] 21:30
Kliment [Artmospheric] 23:00
ll por 0:30
Joro paskalev [Acron] 2:00
Cinnamint [Artmospheric] 3:30
dickie [Artmospheric] 5:30

Saturday - 8 August

DJ Baj Pop [Global Vision Circle] 14:30
Señor Buffo&The Synchronizers 15:30
Ethno Jam Session [Merak Standart] 16:30
Karandila Gypsy Brass Orchestra 18:00
DJ Phoenix [Merak Standart] 19:30
DJ Dharba 21:00
BJ Nevenco Graz Austria 22:00
Bj Crna Trava Graz Austria 23:30
Shazalakazoo Beograd Serbia 1:00
Бalkansky [Kuker music] 2:00
Dubdoer 3:30
Mimionix [Merak Standart] 4:30

Sunday - 9 August

AS 15:30
Sofia Dub Club 16:30
Daft Dub 18:30
acidtrip [HMSU] 19:30
EXo [HMSU, Mirizma] 20:30
Sposob 21:30
Osil Amuk 22:30
Vоmit Crew [BEDBUG] 23:30
Chinchilah [BEDBUG] 0:30
Targy [HMSU] 1:30
OGONEK [METAFIZIQ recs, HMSU] 2:30
Digital soul [METAFIZIQ recs, KiDS] 3:30
M@D TWIST [METAFIZIQ recs] 4:30
DJ Sodev 5:30

TICKETS

Preliminary sale

3-days ticket: 7, 8, 9 August - BGN 15
5-days ticket: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 August - BGN 25
5-days ticket with a T-shirt - BGN 40

At the fest

5-days ticket: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 August - BGN 30
3-days ticket: 7, 8, 9 August - BGN 20
One-day ticket - BGN 10
Т-shirt - BGN 20

Buses from and to the nearing town of Batak will be available during the whole festival. The organizers also promise Camping zone.

For more information, check out the festival's site: http://www.beglika.org