(03/08/2018) For your information: the tickets for tonight’s Roadshow “Follow the Vikings” that were available at the ticket office are already sold out. The organization does not guarantee the availability of seats for every assistant.
ROMARÍA VIKINGA 2018 PROGRAMME
________________SATURDAY, 28 JULY ___________
II VIKING EXHIBITION FAIR – MUNICIPAL SCHOOL OF THEATRE ÚRSULA TEATRO
- 10:00 to 21:00 h –Viking market stalls with Viking and Celtic crafts at the Council boulevard walk.
- 13:00 h –Theatrical performance A Creación, Avenida Eloy Domínguez
- 23:30 h –II hike of mystery and legend (leaving from Fonte Gaiteira)
VARIED ACTIVITIES AND GAMES WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE COUNCIL BOULEVARD WALK ALL DAY LONG
________________SUNDAY, 29 JULY ________________________
II VIKING EXHIBITION FAIR – MUNICIPAL SCHOOL OF THEATRE ÚRSULA TEATRO
- 10:00 to 21:00 h – Viking Market stalls with Viking and Celtic crafts at the Council boulevard walk
- 13:00 h – Theatrical performance A Creación, Praza Doutor Vázquez (train station)
- 19:00 h – Magic performance by Dani García with the show “Código”. Council boulevard walk.
VARIED ACTIVITIES AND GAMES WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE COUNCIL BOULEVARD WALK ALL DAY LONG
20:30 h / Municipal Auditorium / CONCERT OF THE MUSIC BANDS FROM CATOIRA, BOIRO AND LOUSAME
(Free entry until filled to capacity)
_______________THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, 2 -3 AUGUST ___________
22:30 h / Torres de Oeste venue / ROADSHOW “FOLLOW THE VIKINGS”
International roadshow. Only performances in Spain
Ticket price: 2 euros (advanced sales at the Municipal Public Library until 1 August, and ticket office at the entrance of the Torres de Oeste venue during the days of the show)
The life of the warrior and poet Egill Skallagrímsson inspires this powerful audiovisual show, which combines theatre, music and dance.
Recommended age: older than 12 years.
___________________FRIDAY, 3 AUGUST ________________________
17:30 h – IV VIKING CANOEING TELLEIRAS – CATOIRA
Registration: tel. +34 686 929 930
20:00 h / Celso Emilio Ferreiro room / VIKINGS FROM THE NORTH / Andreas Forsgren, archaeologist.
Lecture on the Vikings as warriors, traders, sailors and explorers of long ago.
__________________SATURDAY, 4 AUGUST ___________________________
11:30 h / River beach of Catoira / III REGATTA MEMORANDUM FELIPE ARAGUNDE FOR CANOEING PROMOTION
18:30 h / Avenida Eloy Domínguez / PERFORMANCE OF LOS GASCONES (Medieval music)
19:00 h / Avenida Eloy Domínguez / VIKING GAMES – Andreas Forsgren, archaeologist
20:00 h / Avenida Eloy Domínguez / PABLO TRASNO – Juggling show
21:30 h / Torres de Oeste venue / VIKING DINNER
Ticket selling at the Municipal Public Library until 27 July
00:00 h / Torres de Oeste venue / NIGHT OF LIGHT – TROULA ANIMACIÓN
Free entry
00:30 h / River beach / VIKINSONS music festival:
VERSIÓN B
FALPERRYS (bandcamp / facebook / youtube)
LISKA! (bandcamp / facebook / youtube)
BAIUCA (bandcamp / facebook / youtube)
Free entry
_________________SUNDAY, 5 AUGUST ________________________
- TORRES DE OESTE VENUE
10,00 h –Folk music groups parade from Praza do Concello to the Torres de Oeste venue. Tasting of mussels and red wine from the Ulla, medieval market.
11:00 h – LOS GASCONES PERFORMANCE (Medieval music)
11:30 h – AMONTONADOS POR AZAR PERFORMANCE (Clown)
12,15 h – TROULA ANIMACIÓN (Vikings)
13, 00 h – REENACTMENT OF THE VIKING LANDING AND DEFENSE OF THE TORRES DE OESTE FORTRESS
13,30 h – TROULA ANIMACIÓN
14:15 h – AMONTONADOS POR AZAR PERFORMANCE (Clown)
16:00 h – LOS GASCONES PERFORMANCE (Medieval music)
- COUNCIL BOULEVARD WALK
15,00 h – 22:00 h – POPULAR GAMES
22,30 h – ROI CASAL: SON GALEGO, SON CUBANO (Free entry)
Organised by:
- Council of Catoira
Partners:
- Council of Europe
- Destination Viking Association
- Follow the Vikings
- Xunta de Galicia / Axencia Turismo de Galicia
- Marca Galicia
- Abanca
- Deputación de Pontevedra/Ano da Lingua/Pontegal
Application deadline for participating in the Viking Landing is now open
The application deadline for participating as crew on the Viking ships was opened on Monday, July 2, regarding the 58th edition of the Romaría Vikinga.
– REQUIREMENTS: Being of legal age (+18) and accepting the rules established by the General direction of merchant marine of the Ministry of Development (Dirección General de la Marina Mercante del Ministerio de Fomento)
– APPLICATION FORM: At the Culture department of the town Council (Tel. +34 986546014) or through the virtual office (the application form can be downloaded at the site (www.catoira.gal>virtual office).
– REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: A copy of the ID card and the duly filled application form.
– DEADLINE: From July 2 to July 24, 2018.
The places will be filled by order of registration. Legal residents of Catoira –prior to July 2 2018- and participants of previous editions will take precedence over other applicants.
The deadline for purchasing the tickets to the Viking Dinner is now open
The deadline for purchasing the tickets to the Viking Dinner which takes place on Saturday, August 4 in the area of Torres de Oeste at 21:30 hours, was opened on Monday, July 2.
Costs per ticket are 20Euros for adults and above the age of 14, being 12Euros for people under the age of 14. Tickets can be purchased at the Municipal Public Library (Tel. +34 986546901/ bpm.catoira@gmail.com) until July 27 2018. The menu consists of mussels, octopus, steak, dessert and drink. Attendants must be dressed in Viking/medieval costumes.
Participants cannot have access to the venue of the dinner with weapons and drinks and they must respect the facilities, staff and the other diners.
