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	The open-air stage is at one of the most beautiful places in Europe, the Old Town Square in Prague, in the middle of a coloured Easter market with painted Easter eggs, Bohemian glass and Bijouterie. During the weekend, inhabitants of Prague and tourists are streaming to this spot to listen to brass-band music groups of different styles from all of Europe.
	The opening of the Easter Market is a parade of marching bands through the historical Old Town. The parade moves on the historical coronation way of the Bohemian kings through the most beautiful part of Prague.

	Podebrady, former capital of Bohemia and charming spa, always reserves an enthusiastic welcome for concerts given in spa centre for tourists and visitors of the health resort.Podebrady is around 50 km eastern of Prague, quickly reached by a highway. Use the stay to see the castle aside the river, first seat of the Bohemian King George from Podebrady.
	Farewell dinners with Bohemian specialities, Pilsen beer, dance and songs forms the conclusion of these event and makes the farewell from the Golden Town Prague very heavy...



	Jaromír-Vejvoda Memorial: To remebmer the great Bohemian musician and composer Jaromír Vejvoda (1902-1988) whose polka Skoda lasky (Roll out the barrel), composed in 1927, became a world hit. His son Josef Vejvoda will take part at the marathon of brass music with his Vejvodova kapela. You can visit the restaurant, where Jaromír Vejvoda composed his songs and where a lot of memories to Jaromír Vejvoda are exhibited.

Dates:

10years jubilee in 2009!

April 3-6, 2009

March 26-29, 2010

Target groups:

All types of brass bands

Organized since:

2000

Concerts:

Parade Old Town Prague

Concert Easter Market Prague

Concert Podebrady

Presentation:

Download of a executable EXE-file (about 3.7 mb) with photos and music According to the security settings there can be warning messages. You can order this presentation with a high resolution together with the brochure to present this festival to your choir.

Brochure:

Order the brochure with all descriptions and deatils by email or post. Of course without any obligation and free of charge.

Air transport:

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