Friday, August 10, 2018 Stage near the Lower Gate on the square

6:00 p.m.

FOLKLORE REVERBERATIONS Music inspired by folklore and performed by world music groups:

6:10 p.m. POITÍN, 7:40 p.m. TABASKER, 9:30 p.m. CARIBE, 11:15 p.m. NAVOSTRO

compèred by: Milan Tesař

Saturday, August 11, 2018 Stage near the Lower Gate on the square

10:00 a.m.

FRIENDLY VISITORS FROM MRÁKOV

Božena Němcová in Chodsko

performers: Chodský folklore group from Mrákov

compèred by: Josef Nejdl

directed by: Martina Pincová

11:00 a.m.

GOING FOR FOLKLORE WITH SOME PILSEN FOLKS  – LIVE FROM CHODSKO
An hour long live broadcast by Czech Radio Pilsen from the Domažlice square with folklore ensembles from western Bohemia and other guests
directed by: Pavel Maršát

compèred by: Michaela Vondráčková

12:30 p.m.

WITH THE CHILDREN IN CHODSKO

Children's games, dances and imitation of adults

performers: Mráček from Mrákov, Študácká Bagpipe Band and Chasnická Bagpipe Band with their dance groups, Children's group from Postřekov, Malé Rokytí from Rokycany with their band

compèred by: Markéta Příbková a Matěj Šlajs

directed by: Marie Johánková

2:30 p.m.

LET'S HAVE A LOOK AT POSTŘEKOV – WHEN THE BEER HAS SOME SPARK
Beer is not the only thing that will be better when the folks from Postřekov invite their friends from Pilsen to play, sing and of course, dance together
performers: Ethnographic Ensemble of Postřekov and Folk Ensemble Jiskra

compèred and directed by: Ethnographic Ensemble of Postřekov                          

6:00 p.m.

GOING TO CHODSKO BUT NOT ONLY FROM PRAGUE

The folklore group Gaudeamus has chosen excerpts from various arrangements of Czech folk motifs in its performance OH YES, OH NO

performers: Folklore group Gaudeamus from the University of Economics, Prague (VŠE) with guests folklore group song and dance, Vysočan Hlinsko, CM  (dulcimer band) Friška Kyjov and MČM (Small Bohemian Ensemble) J. Pospíšil

prepared by: Věra Fenclová, Milan Baňata

compèred by: Zdeněk Vejvoda

9:00 p.m.

ÚSMĚV (SMILE) - STILL HAS A SMILE … EVEN IN THEIR 60s

The 60^th anniversary of the founding of the group with examples of its musical and dance works.

performers: Folklore group Úsměv from Horní Bříza

compèred by: Vlastimil Bursa and Jaroslav Pokorný

directed by: Markéta Jílková

11:00 p.m.

BAGPIPERS' GET–TOGETHER – Water is Flowing from Čerchov

Program with Konrády's troupe and guests full of favorite songs and humorous stories

perfomers: Konrády's Bagpipe Band and guests

compèred by: Antonín Konrády a Václav Švík

directed by: Antonín Konrády a Vlastimil Konrády

Sunday, August 12, 2018 Stage near the Lower Gate on the square

9:00 a.m.

A FRIENDLY GET–TOGETHER WITH SOME BRASS BANDS

compèred by: Helena Hýnová

Concert of wind band music by LIDUŠKA from the Jindřich Jindřich School of Arts, Domažlice

10:00 a.m.

Concert by the traditional Czech brass band STAVOVANKA

bandmaster: Jan Votruba

11:00 a.m.

100 years since the founding of Czechoslovakia – 100 years of Czech wind bands

Concert by the traditional Czech brass band KRAJANKA

bandmaster: Václav Hlaváček

12:30 a.m.

Concert by the traditional Czech brass band VRCHOVANKA

bandmaster: Petr Němec

1:30 p.m.

Concert by the traditional Czech brass band DOMAŽLIČANKA

bandmaster: Jan Mleziva

2:30 p.m.

Concert by the traditional Czech brass band DUPALKA

bandmaster: Michal Jansa

3:30 p.m.

Concert by the traditional Czech brass band HÁJENKA

bandmaster: Miroslav Paleček

4:30 p.m.

Concert by the traditional Czech brass band HORALKA

bandmaster: Josef Kubalík

Saturday, August 11, 2018 Stage below Chodský Castle

10:00 a.m.

ACH SYNKU, SYNKU (OH, SONNY, SONNY)

A friendly meeting of Bohemian and Moravian musicians in observation of the 100^th anniversary of the founding of the Czechoslovak Republic.

Perfomers: CM  (dulcimer band) Friška Kyjov and MČM (Small Bohemian Ensemble) J. Pospíšil

compèred and directed by: Zdeněk Vejvoda

12:30 p.m.

A LOOK AT SOME OF OUR GUESTS

performers:  folklore group song and dance, Vysočan Hlinsko

1:30 p.m.

BULAČINA (DIALECT OF CHODSKO)

Program dedicated to the 20^th anniversary of the founding of the women's choir, Canzonetta

perfomers: Canzonetta choir and their guests

compèred and directed by: Jan Holoubek

3:30 p.m.

SERENADE UNDER CHODSKÝ CASTLE

Radio Proglas will record this concert for their folklore program

performers: Pilsner Small Folk Ensemble and the Folklore group Gaudeamus from the University of Economics, Prague (VŠE)

compèred and directed by: Zdeněk Vejvoda

5:00 p.m.

PLEASE DEAR GOD, CAN'T YOU JUST MAKE BEER POUR FROM THE SKY

Beer and pubs in songs plus some funny storytelling

performers: Konrády Bagpipe Band and their soloists

compèred and directed by: Zdeněk Bláha

7:00 p.m.

HEY BAND, YOU GUYS REALLY SOUND GREAT...AND FOR 40 YEARS ALREADY

Program celebrating the 40^th anniversary of bagpipe bands in Mrákov

performers: Chodský folklore group from Mrákov

compèred by: Josef Nejdl

directed by: Zdeněk Jarábek

Sunday, August 12, 2017 Stage below Chodský Castle

10:00 a.m.

THERE IS NO CURE FOR STUPIDITY

Domažlice Bagpipe Band accompanies regional jokers

perfomers: Domazlice Bagpipe Band and folk storytellers

compèred and directed by: Zdeněk Bláha

Saturday, August 11, 2018  Other events

10:00 a.m.

PILGRIMAGE MASS AT VAVŘINEČEK

celebrant: Cardinal Dominik Duka, Archbishop of Prague

2:00 p.m.

Stage by the boarding house for seniors in Prokup Veliký Street

Concert by the traditional Czech brass band HÁJENKA

bandmaster: Miroslav Paleček

Sunday, August 12, 2018  Other events

10:00 a.m.

PILGRIMAGE MASS AT VAVŘINEČEK

celebrant: Mons. Tomáš Holub, Bishop of Plzeň 

10:00 a.m.

2:00 p.m.

Stage by the boarding house for seniors in Prokup Veliký Street

Concert by the traditional Czech brass band HORALKA

Stage by the boarding house for seniors in Prokup Veliký Street

Concert by the traditional Czech brass band STAVOVANKA

bandmaster: Jan Votruba

Sunday, August 12, Summer open–air theater

2:30 p.m.

CUISINE IN CHODSKO OR “He who doesn't look after what they put in their mouth, destroys their body”
The program is filled with cheerful songs and speech about the diversity, thriftiness and simplicity of the traditional cuisine in Chodsko. Everything is complemented by the beauty of the original dances from Chodsko. We will also remind you of the 100th anniversary of the founding of Czechoslovakia.

performers: all groups and bands from Chodsko a guests from Moravia

compèred by: Jana Hojdová a Martina Morysková

directed by: Jana Hojdová a Martina Morysková

Saturday, August 11, 2018 MARKETPLACE STAGE (in front of Chodský Castle)

10:00 a.m.

EUPHORICA – Band of unique musicians, who play medieval historical music and “World Music”

10:30 a.m.

CHŮDADLO – Dragon, George and Tower   

11:20 a.m.

QUERCUS – Medieval inspired music

11:50 a.m.

TŘEHUSK – Musical group from the lower Beroun region

12:20 p.m.

CHŮDADLO – The Bremen Circus Performers, Juggler's Story

1:20 p.m.

QUERCUS – Medieval inspired music

1:50 p.m.

EUPHORICA – Band of unique musicians, who play medieval historical music and “World Music”

2:20 p.m.

TŘEHUSK – Musical group from the lower Beroun region

3:00 p.m.

CHŮDADLO –  Dragon, George and Tower 

4:00 p.m.

TŘEHUSK – Musical group from the lower Beroun region

4:30 p.m.

EUPHORICA – Band of unique musicians, who play medieval historical music and “World Music”

5:00 p.m.

QUERCUS – Medieval inspired music

Sunday, August 12, 2018  MARKETPLACE STAGE (in front of Chodský Castle)

10:00 a.m.

TŘEHUSK – Musical group from the lower Beroun region      

10:30 a.m.

HOLBA – European music of the Middle Ages

11:00 a.m.

ROMANTIKA PLZEŇ – Fencing performance

11:30 a.m.

TŘEHUSK – Musical group from the lower Beroun region

12:00 p.m.

HOLBA – European music of the Middle Ages       

12:30 p.m.

TŘEHUSK – Musical group from the lower Beroun region

1:00 p.m.

ROMANTIKA PLZEŇ – Fencing performance

1:30 p.m.

HOLBA – European music of the Middle Ages  

2:00 p.m.

ROMANTIKA PLZEŇ – Fencing performance                          

2:30 p.m.

HOLBA – European music of the Middle Ages