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18 Culture & Events
Culture & Events
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Theatres
Croatian Theatre House (Kazališna kuća
Zadar) C-3, Široka ulica 8, tel. (+385-23) 31 45 86,
hkk-zd@zd.t-com.hr, www.hkk-zadar.hr.
Zadar Puppet Theatre E-2, Obala kralja Tomislava
bb, tel. (+385-23) 21 27 54.
Galleries
Miljenko Domijan, Terra Toscana
Arsenal A-3, Trg tri bunara 1, tel. (+385-23) 25 38
20, info@arsenalzadar.com, www.arsenalzadar.
com. Q June 13 - September 15 Open 07:00 - 24:00,
Fri, Sat 07:00 -01:00.
City Library Stjepana Radića 11b, tel. (+385-23)
30 11 03. QOpen 08:00 - 19:30, Sat 08:00 - 13:00.
Closed Sun.
City Lodge (Gradska loža) D-3, Narodni trg.
QOpen 09:00 - 22:00, Sun 09:00 - 13:00.
City Sentinel (Gradska straža) C-3, Narodni trg.
QOpen 09:00 - 22:00, Sun 09:00 - 13:00. Admission
5 - 10kn.
Knight’s Palace D-3, Poljana Šime Budinića bb.
QOpen 10:00 - 22:00, Sun 10:00 - 13:00. Admission
10kn.
Terre Verte B-3, Mate Karamana 10, tel. (+385-
23) 25 00 40. QOpen 09:00 - 13:00, 17:00 - 21:00.
Closed Sun.
The Captain’s Tower Gallery (Kapetanova
kula) D-3, Trg pet bunara bb. Q Open 10:00 - 12:00,
18:00 - 20:00. Sun Closed.
Saskie Laroo, photo by Željko Karavida, Croatian National
Theatre Zadar
06.08 Saturday - 12.08 Friday
2nd Starigrad Paklenica Film Festival
Starigrad, tel. (+385-23) 369 18 73, info@spff.hr,
www.spff.hr. This serene old coastal town turns musical
by paying tribute to both Croatian and world musical greats
through film documentaries. The festival presents local and
world productions showing musical icons in a different light,
through biographies or whilst at work creating their music.
What’s more, the town turns into a stage with matinees and
concerts held across various town locations.
06.08 Saturday
Moon & Rocks Festival
Novalja Stadium, http://moonnrocks.com/. What a lineup
on Pag? Tino Maas takes the stage with his progressive
house and trance mania juxtaposed by some techno roar.
He has mixed for Fat Boy Slim and Madonna amongst
others. Infected Mushroom debut in Croatia and come from
Israel, they play psychedelic trance and are known for their
explosive shows with elements of rock for that element of
surprise. Home grown DJ’s Go Cut and Ludvig are associated
with ‘Astralis’, a famous club in Zagreb, they have toured
the world and blend electro, house and progressive sounds
in their own respective ways. Show starts at 17:00. Q
Tickets 99.00kn.
06.08 Saturday - 07.08 Sunday
Saljski užanci
Sali, Dugi otok. As tradition stands, you will be invited by a
band of young musicians dressed in ceremonial outfits who
march through the town playing a horn type instrument. And
that’s when the fun begins; donkey races, klape (acapella
singers), Croatian musicians, folk ensembles and local food.
This bonanza is held in Sali on the island Dugi otok.
12.08 Friday - 14.08 Sunday
Stop Making Sense Festival
The Garden Punta Radman, Petčrane (near Zadar),
info@stopmakingsense.eu, www.sms-2010.com. Top
notch DJs and bands mixing genres from jazz, folk and Latin
to house and techno via reggae, dubstep and electro. What
an ideal combination of sun, sea and entertainment! And did
someone say that the festival has its own private beach?
Indeed! Go for a splash between acts or order drinks at the
Tiki Bar. Starts at noon and runs through to 6am. Dance your
senses away! Q Admission 200 - 400kn.
13.08 Saturday
Full Moon Festival
B/C-4, Riva. On the night of the full moon in high summer,
the Riva is lit by torch and candlelight. Boats are turned into
floating markets selling the best tuna and sardines from the
famous fishermen of Kali (Ugljan), clams from Pašman and
mussels from Novigrad. Rustic, temporary konobas serve
everything from šokol from Nin to figs, cheese, rakija and
traditional cooking. If you don’t have the chance to travel to
Zadar’s outlying towns and islands to sample the folklore of
the region, much of it will be showcased here. A memorable
event.
13.08 Saturday - 13.08 Saturday
Papaya Day&Night Summer Festival
Zrće beach, Novalja, Pag. Papaya is Croatia’s counterpart
to Ibiza and is one of the best open air clubs in Europe. It is
set on the island of Pag, Novalja, on the beautiful beach Zrće.
During the day, enjoy the most popular dance beach parties
which continue into the night under the starry sky. Special
festival themes add to the flavour as some of the hottest
names in world electronic music pump their endless tunes.
Brace yourselves as the outstanding line-up says it all…
13 - 16.07 Papaya Day & Night Summer Festival
28 - 30.07 Axe After Beach Festival
11 - 13.08 MTV Mag Festival
Q Tickets at www.eventim.hr.
23.08 Tuesday - 28.08 Sunday
The 2nd Film Forum Festival
Forum (B-3), City Library (L-4), Puppet Theatre (D-3),Riva
(A-4), The Museum of Ancient Glass (D-2), Five Wells
Square (D-3), tel. (+385) 99 413 43 59, office@
filmforumzadar.com, http://www.filmforumzadar.com/
en/the-player/. In partnership with the Producers Network
at the ‘Marche du Film’ in Cannes, this event conjugates
over 500 world producers who kindle international film coproductions.
This year features European co-productions
and documentaries, a reminiscent section named ‘Classics
on the Adriatic’ and more. We just might meet the new
Spielberg here?
Workshops
16.07 Saturday - 22.07 Friday
The 10th Photo Workshop in Sestrunj
www.robertmarnika.com. Learn the be all and end
all of photography on the island of Sestrunj, its tranquil
surroundings are perfect to enhance your skills in capturing
digital images, varying techniques, photo-shop, outdoor
and underwater shooting, plus more. Be quick to apply as
there are two, seven day workshops. BYO digital camera and
notebook (if possible)!
Photo Workshop in Sestrunj
www.inyourpocket.com
Art Deco in Croatia
The exhibition “Art Deco in
Croatia in the Interwar Period” at
the Museum of Arts and Crafts in
Zagreb has been so well received
both at home and abroad that
it has been extended until 28
August 2011. This gives tourists
visiting Zagreb over the summer
the chance to see one of the
most popular exhibitions here
in recent years, while students
and art lovers can still arrange
their trip to Zagreb to visit the
exhibition.
By the end of May 2011 more
than 45,000 people had visited
Perfume Bottle
the exhibition. You can see over 750 art works including
paintings, graphics, sculpture and applied arts featuring
fashion and furniture
design and more. It
has been written about
by France’s Le Figaro
and received extensive
radio coverage in the
Spanish-speaking world
as evidence that the
“roaring twenties” was
Art Deco, Jelena Babić, Bowl
Art Deco, Falko,
alive and kicking in
Croatia too.
You can watch informative presentations on the Art
Deco period on Wednesdays; while on Thursdays there
is live music in the spirit
of 20s cabaret, and the
museum is open until
22:00. On Saturdays
and Sundays there are
workshops for children.
Everyone will enjoy the
chance to buy replicas
and other souvenirs, a
catalogue, a DVD or an
audio guide.
Art Deco, Shoes
Info at (+385-23) 488
21 11, (+385-23) 488 21 25, www.muo.hr.
Art Deco, Armchair, Srećko Sabljak
Zadar In Your Pocket
zadar.inyourpocket.com
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Summer 2011