24th PRAGA CANTAT 2010
International Choir Competition and Festival
Trip Organisers: Choir Contact International
Friday 29th October
08:15 Check-In Dublin Airport for Aer Lingus flight EI 644 to Prague
10:45 Depart Dublin Airport
14:10 Arrive Prague Airport
On arrival after collection of luggage please proceed to arrivals area where you will be met by your English speaking guide for coach transfer to your hotel.
Your hotel address in Prague: Dorint Hotel Don Giovanni
16:30 Coach transfer with your guide to the residence of the Irish ambassador, Na Vadorce 19, in Prague 6
18:00 Choir director and president depart residence with guide for the Town Hall by private car transfer
18:30 Reception for all choir directors and vice presidents (2 per choir) at the Town Hall, Old Town Square. Return to hotel by metro
19:30 Coach transfer from Irish Ambassador’s residence back to your hotel.
20.00 Group dinner at your hotel
Saturday 30th October
Group breakfast at your hotel.
Transfer from your hotel with your guide to the National House. Please ensure that you have your choir uniforms with you
10.00 Official opening concert at the National House starring the famous Czeck choir “Bambini di Praga” (duration approx. 1 hour)
After the concert free time for lunch.
14.35 “Check-in” at the National House. Opportunity for a short rehearsal
15.20 Festival concert at the National House
Directly after your performance one member of the jury will discuss the evaluation of your performance with your choir director.
16.00 Transfer from the National House with your guide to your hotel
17.00 Group Dinner at your hotel
18.20 Coach transfer from your hotel to the State Opera for evening performance
19:00 The opera performance “La Boheme” begins at the State Opera
21:30 Transfer from The State Opera back to your hotel. Driver will advise pick up point
Sunday 30th October 2010
Group breakfast at your hotel
09:15 Coach transfer from your hotel with your guide to church for mass
09:45 – 10:15 Choir Rehearsal with organ at the church
10.30 Church service begins at the St Cross Church in Prague 1
Free time for optional lunch after mass.
Your Guide will advise meeting point and time after Lunch for city tour of Prague including a visit to Prague Castle.
Return back to your hotel in the late afternoon.
18:00 Group dinner at your hotel
19:15 Coach transfer from your hotel to the National House
20:00 Closing Ceremony and Prize Giving awards in all choir categories. Following, the compulsory music songs are sung together. Followed by music and dance at the National House.
23.30 Coach transfer back to your hotel
Monday 1st November 2010
Breakfast at your hotel in the morning and check out
(Your luggage can be deposited at the hotel until your transfer to the airport in the late afternoon
12:45 Coach Transfer to Prague Airport
13:45 Check-In Prague Airport for Aer Lingus flight EI 645 to Dublin
15:45 Depart Prague Airport
17:25 Arrival Dublin Airport
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