![]() Street Parade (18.5.), 3-day Street Festival, Children‘s Carnival, 2 parties Their program will be announced in early spring 2004. Various concerts, parties and festivals in different locations around the city will also be part of the Carnival programme. Junior carnivalists will celebrate their a week earlier with a costume parade (start: 2 p.m.) and an open-air children‘s party in the Goerlitzer Park. 900.000 people are expected to join the Carnival crowd at the street festival 2004. Various youth and minority organizations as well as political initiatives will inform about their work.Ĩ00.000 people visited the festival in 2003 and enjoyed the performances on- and off-stage as much as the wonderful atmosphere. International food, drinks and arts and crafts will be on sale at more than 300 stalls. " Farafina”, “Barrio Latino”, “Eurasia”, “Bazaar Oriental” – these are the names of the stages at the four-day festival, where music, dance and theatre performances from around the globe will be presented by several hundred artists. Street Festival, May 13th to 16th, Bluecherplatz/Kreuzberg To encourage young carnivalists, a special award for youth groups has been established in 2002. With the help of nine distinguished judges, six winning groups are chosen during the street parade. To enhance this development, a competition on the road was introduced during the fourth Carnival. Over the eight Carnival years, high artistic standards have been achieved by the participating groups. For 2004, the organizers expect up to 800.000 Carnival afficionados. In 2003, 700.000 enthusiastic spectators, Berliners and visitors, came to see the Parade. Among them will be masqueraders and performers, live musicians and DJs, dancers, stiltwalkers and jugglers, accompanied by 60-plus colourfully decorated floats.Ģ004: Visitors: 1.8 million (900.000 Street Parade, 900.000 Street Festival) More than 100 bands with about 4.200 paraders from 80 countries – the majority of them living in Berlin – are expected to dance through the streets of Kreuzberg, Berlin‘s most international district. (see map under “Der Straßenumzug/Die Route”) Street Parade, May 15th (Whitsunday), 12.30 p.m. In 2005, Berlin celebrates the 9th Carnival of Cultures from Friday, May 28th to Monday, May 31st. Promotion material which we did not ask for. Due to our financial situation, we cannot send back Please notice that we are not in the situation to invite artists/bands from The Carnival of Cultures is organized by the Werkstatt der Kulturen in Berlin-Neukölln, a center for all ethnic, religious and cultural communities, which is financed through the office of the Commissioner of the Berlin Senate for Integration and Migration. In 2004, 1.8 million people came to see the Carnival Parade and the Street Festival. It attracts visitors from all over Germany and abroad. Within only nine years, Berlins international summer carnival has developed into a top event on the German capitals cultural agenda. ![]() ![]() The Carnival is a unique opportunity for members of Berlin‘s ethnic communities to make their cultures – both traditional and modern – visible to Berliners and visitors alike and to add their aesthetic vision to the capital‘s reputation as a vibrant and constantly changing metropolis. 440.000 immigrants from more than 180 countries live in the German capital. It is open towards new trends and styles in youth and minority culture. It brings together professional artists and amateurs, young and old. The Carnival of Cultures is a reflection of Berlin‘s cultural diversity. ![]()
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