Czech and Slovak FestivaL
The stage and tables will be in the courtyard
between the community center and the library!
La Trattoria Bohemia will be serving lunch and strudl, $7 - $20
Czech beers, $9 and Moravian wines, $7 and Soft drinks and water, $1
Martina's famous baked goodies from Martina's Bohemian Bakery
Karička Dancing and Singing Group from San Diego
Taneční Studio Light from Prague
Czech School of California Presentations
Czech Consulate from Los Angeles and other Community Connections
Display of Lenka Glassner's art
Petra's Gingerbread Cookie Decorating Demonstration
Joan's Embroidery Class, $5/person
PAYMENT IN CASH PREFERRED
The Day’s Program
11:00am - Welcome, explore the festival grounds, enjoy lunch, dancers from Prague’s Dance Studio Light
11:15am - Students from the Czech School of California Lafayette campus perform
11:30am - Welcome, bread & salt ceremony, national anthems, dignitary speeches
12:00pm - Dance performance by San Diego’s Karička Dance Troupe
12:30pm - The Czech School of California’s, Palo Alto campus, youngest students perform
1:00pm - Prague’s Dance Studio Light’s dancers return to the stage
1:30pm - JUDr. Jiří Krátký, MA discussion w/ the Special Envoy for Czechs living abroad
2:00pm - “A Glimpse into Czech Literature,” by the Czech School of CA’s Palo Alto students
2:30pm - Performance by the students of the Czech School of Sacramento
2:45pm - Encore dance performance by San Diego’s Karička Dance Troupe
3:15pm - Enjoy and join a dance lesson taught by Dance Studio Light’s dancers
3:30pm - Sokol SF’s youngest members present: dressing in a “kroj” (national costume)
Workshops/Presentations in the Auditorium
12 & 1:30pm - Gingerbread decorating presentation
12, 1 & 2pm. - Learn the fundamentals of embroidery - $5/person
All day - Meet Lenka Glassner, local artist
Consular Connections in Room 5
12 - 2pm - The Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Los Angeles answers inquiries from Czech citizens and compatriots
1 - 3pm - Slovak Honorary Consul’s notarization table
1 - 3pm - Czech Honorary Consul General’s informational table
Community Connections in Room 5
All day - Czech School of California information table
All day - Czech School of Sacramento information table
All day - Orinda/Tabor Sister City information table
Legend:
Meet Sokol SF - where you will buy your beverage tickets, snacks, Czech and Slovak souvenirs etc. CASH PREFERRED.
Sokol SF beverages - Primator beer, Lev Lion beer, Moravian wines, soft drinks and water
Martina's Bohemian Bakery - the name speaks for itself - kolacky, decorated gingerbread and delicious pastries.
La Trattoria Bohemia - svickova and dumplings will be on the menu as well as parky and potato salad and strudl
Art Display - Lenka Glassner, our local artist will have an exhibit, Petra will teach you how to decorate pernicky, Joan will have an embroidery class
Czech and Slovak Connections
Czech (and Slovak?) Consulate will have information booth
JUDr. Jiří Krátký, MA, Special Envoy for Expatriot Affairs - Zvláštní zmocněnec pro krajanské záležitosti, MZV - will have a booth and answer questions
Czech School of California and Czech School of Sacramento will provide information about their programs.
Orinda Sister City Tabor will present their events.
Czech and Slovak entertainment - tables and chairs will be set up outdoors to enjoy your food, drinks and our dancers and musicians.