{"id":107260,"date":"2022-03-15T12:40:48","date_gmt":"2022-03-15T12:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kaunas2022.eu\/?post_type=atviri_kvietimai&#038;p=107260"},"modified":"2022-04-25T20:15:48","modified_gmt":"2022-04-25T20:15:48","slug":"european-culture-fair","status":"publish","type":"atviri_kvietimai","link":"https:\/\/kaunas2022.eu\/en\/kvietimai\/european-culture-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"European Culture Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">\u201cKaunas &#8211; European Capital of Culture 2022\u201d invites you to take part in the European Culture Fair, which will take place on the 20\u201322 <\/span><\/span><sup><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">nd<\/span><\/span><\/sup><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> of May, during one of the major events &#8211; SANTAKA (The Confluence). <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The fair will occur nearby the Kaunas Castle, in the Old Town, and will invite visitors to discover the cultural traditions and artistic trends, crafts, food culture, fashion, etc. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">of different European cities.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">We invite craftsmen, artists, folk artists, and other creators from your city to bring and sell their products at the European Culture Fair. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Participants from the European countries can attend free of charge. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">\u201cKaunas 2022\u201d will provide a tent (9 m <\/span><\/span><sup><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">2<\/span><\/span><\/sup><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> (3&#215;3) \/ 16 m <\/span><\/span><sup><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">2<\/span><\/span><\/sup><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> (4&#215;4)), tables, chairs, electricity and water supply on request. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">\u201cKaunas 2022\u201d will not cover the costs of accommodation, travel, and meals.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">To participate in the fair, please fill in the registration form.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">For questions, please contact: <\/span><\/span><a href=\"mailto:muge@kaunas2022.eu\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">muge@kaunas2022.eu<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">More about SANTAKA event:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">SANTAKA is the second major event of the Contemporary Myth of Kaunas Trilogy. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">We invite you to one of Lithuania&#8217;s most impressive cities to encounter the contradictions lying within all of us and to celebrate unity together. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The water show, massive in scale and unique in content, will surprise everyone, we promise that!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The date of this event was chosen not accidentally: Kaunas City celebrates its birthday annually in late May. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">At the same time, Kaunas District will hold one of its most memorable celebrations, the international kite festival \u201cBetween the Earth and the Sky\u201d. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Thus, the entire weekend will be dedicated to all of these events. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The title SANTAKA symbolizes the sense of community shared between the people of Kaunas and the Kaunas District and the region&#8217;s ties with other European cities. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">We hope that the weekend&#8217;s celebrations will inspire us all to reconnect with the waters around Kaunas and fulfill the city&#8217;s dream to reunite with its rivers!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The entire weekend will feature shows by acrobats, contemporary circus performances, river excursions, and musical tours to river towns and settlements in Kaunas. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The public will be invited to the unveiling of the \u201cNemuno7\u201d, an environmental design project that is unique in the European context. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">If the pandemic situation permits, we hope to welcome guests from the other two European Capitals of Culture &#8211; Esch-sur-Alzette (Luxembourg) and Novi Sad (Serbia), and also from Alytus town, which enjoys the title of Lithuania&#8217;s Capital of Culture in 2022.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Application form: <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/sfBzQCMmWZyg7UC89\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/sfBzQCMmWZyg7UC89<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Deadline for applying: 8 <\/span><\/span><sup><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">th<\/span><\/span><\/sup><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> of April<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Any questions? <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Contact us!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Email: <\/span><\/span><a href=\"mailto:muge@kaunas2022.eu\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: 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