Invitation: VeszprémFest2012, Hungary, 13 - 22 July

  • 2 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
Invitation: VeszprémFest2012,  Hungary,  13 - 22 July
Veszprémfest is a 9-year-old, dynamically developing, large-scale cultural event creating true values for lovers of art and quality music from Veszprém and from the whole country. For several days of every summer the event offers the most accomplished, world-class performers from various musical genres, be it classical music, world music, opera or jazz. Adding up the number of Grammy-Awards received by the performers of VeszprémFest, we reach a number well over one hundred...

Some names from among the premium category performers of the recent years are: José Cura, Al Dimeola, Paco De Lucia, Zoltán Kocsis, Richard Bona, Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea, Joe Zawinul, Jan Garbarek, Andrea Rost, Erika Miklósa, The Gypsy Kings, Candy Dulfer, Gilberto Gil and the list could go on…

The beautiful Baroque building of the Archbishop’s Palace in Veszprém Castle serves as the background and natural setting for the concerts. The location – far from the noise of cities – greatly contributes to creating a unique, intimate and friendly atmosphere for visitors.

Program:


July 18, Wednesday, 21.00 - George Benson

July 19, Thursday, 20.00 - Mezzoforte / Matt Bianco

July 20, Friday, 21.00 - Orquesta Buena Vista Social Club ® featuring Omara Portuondo

July 21, Saturday, 21.00 - Donizetti: Don Pasquale: Ruggero Raimondi, Miklósa Erika

0. Day : July 17th, Tuesday 21.00 - Péter Geszti and the Gringo Sztár featuring the singers of Jazz+Az

Accompaning events:
17-21 July - Divas in the Cloister with Dorottya Udvaros, Zséda, Andrea Szulák, Erika Miklósa, Bea Palya

13-22 July - Kinizsi Bank presents: Rosé, Riesling and Jazz Days on Óváros square

A vivid festival with a great selection of rosés and rieslings - two icon's of the Balaton wine region. Many other wines and palinkas, as well as great festival food on location. Additionally, many young jazzists play to entetain. The event is free to enter, only consumption to be paid.

Address: 8200 Veszprém, Dózsa György utca 2.
Telephone: (+36) 88/429-693
Fax: (+36) 88/429-693

Beginning of the event: 01/08/2012
End of the event: 20/08/2012

Ticket reservation: Városi Mûvelõdési Központ és Könyvtár 8200 Veszprém, Dózsa György út. 2.
Telefon: +36 88 429 111, 422 414, 442 457
Telefon/Fax: +36 88 429 693

Source: veszpremfest.hu

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