The Rise of Eastern Culture / Another Dimension 2015

The third edition of the Rise of Eastern Culture / Another Dimension festival will be held on 27 – 30 August 2015 !

This year, the Festival’s program is mainly based on the dimensions of MUSIC and SOCIETY. The last one will be dedicated to Jewish society. There are planned concert of Klezmafour with Orchestra of the Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic and invited guests in Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic. Baruch Finkelstein will make a guest appearance in Synagogue in Tykocin. Concert of G.F. Haendel „Izrael w Egipcie” played by A’capella Leopolis Chamber Choir from Ukraine and Old Music Band Diletto, in addition there will be klezmer concerts „Białystok main heim” on the Kościuszki Square. During Białystok – Miasto Dobrej Muzyki concert will perform: T.Love, Kamil Bednarek and Ewa Szlachcic. There will be held also Miejska Potańcówka, and third edition of „Taste the East”.
This year edition of Festiwal it’s not only various music events, there will be also exhibitions such as: „Nasze ciało narodowe” with participation artists from Poland. Ukraine and Russia also „Zbor/Zbiór – konstruowanie archiwum” – with participation artists from Belarus. A project „Portret potrójny / Triple portrait” with participation photographers from Poland, Ukraine and Belarus will accompany workshops and exhibition. In Bialystok space will arise a collage mural and two installations inspired from Jewish culture. As a part of „Neighbours” Cinema will be held screening of „Benya Krik” film with live music by KROKE, in Tykocin – „Dybuk”, first full-length film in the Yiddish language in Poland. Wiewers will be able to watch a film „Fabryka Wielkich Mistrzów” as well. Like in previous years there won’t be missing theater in Bialystok. Chorea Theatre will present performance „Gilgamesz”, and Wierszalin Theatre – „Traktat o manekinach” There are also educational walks and workshops.
Participation in all events is free. The festival is under patronage of Kultura Dostepna Program.

Organizers:

Ministerstwo Kultury i Dziedzictwa Narodowego
Narodowe Centrum Kultury
Kultura Dostępna
Miasto Białystok

Białostocki Ośrodek Kultury (koordynator festiwalu)
Centrum Edukacji Obywatelskiej Polska-Izrael
Centrum im. Ludwika Zamenhofa
Faktoria Spółdzielnia Socjalna w Zielonce
Fundacja M.I.A.S.T.O. Białystok
Fundacja Pro Anima
Fundacja „Przestrzeń”
Fundacja Uniwersytetu w Białymstoku
Galeria Arsenał
Galeria im. Slendzińskich
Muzeum Podlaskie w Białymstoku
Opera i Filharmonia Podlaska
Pierwiastek Kultury
Polskie Radio Białystok
Stowarzyszenie Edukacji Kulturalnej WIDOK
Stowarzyszenie Kreatywne Podlasie
Teatr Wierszalin
Wojewódzki Ośrodek Animacji Kultury