program for Ólavsøka 2013

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PROGRAM FOR ÓLAVSØKA 2013

27 July 09.00-17.00 Steinprent - Exhibition with paintings by Tóroddur Poulsen - Skálatrøð 16

27 July 11.30 Summer matiné by Via Artis Konsort and the choir Mpiri in the Cathedral

27 July 14.00-18.00 Aquarium fish exhibition at Losjan on Tinghúsvegur

27 July 14.00-19.00 The Faroe Islands Aquarium is open - Rættargøta 1

27 July 14.00-24.00 Watergame - Walk on the wather - Úti undir Bakka

27 July 14.00-19.00 Art exhibition by Kári Svensson - Smiðjan í Lítluvík

27 July 14.00-20.00 Handicrafts - Embroidery and handicraft exhibition by Jórunn Dánalsdóttir Between Fish&Chips and Dugni

27 July 14.00-18.00 The National Museum is open - Brekkutún 6, Hoyvík

27 July 15.00-04.00 Scorpion - Highspeed tours with the fastest speedboat in the Faroe Islands - By the harbour in Vágsbotn

27 July 15.00 Okkara Football Festival 2013 - Live music, football, barbecue etc. Football matches: 3 p.m. HB-ÍF women - 4 p.m. HB-B36 men, first-division - 5.30 p.m. ÍF Føroyar-FF Klettar, men - 6 p.m. Undrið FF-Giza Hoyvík, men - Gundadalur

27 July 16.00-20.00 LGBT - Faroe Pride march from Gundadalur to Kongabrúgv. Familiy friendly arrange ment with concert by Teitur, Grandma’s Basement, Sakaris, Jens Marni, Marius Ziska, and Nalja-Kári & ALL STARS

27 July 16.00-20.00 Art exhibition in Lions Club - Müllers Pakkhús

27 July 17.00-20.00 Dress handicrafts exhibition and sale in Áarstova

27 July 18.00-04.00 Taste the Faroe Islands - Faroese food and drinks – a traditional Faroese experience during Ólavsøka - By square behind Guðrun & Guðrun

27 July 18.00-24.00 Gokart - Gokart and ATV driving for children - Vestara bryggja

27 July 20.00-04.00 Ólavsøkukonsert 2013 - Live concert in Tórsgøta by popular Faroese artists

27 July 23.00-04.00 Dance to live music - Music by Fourmenn - Skálatrøð

28 July 09.00-20.00 Steinprent - Exhibition by Tóroddur Poulsen - Skálatrøð 16

28 July 13.00-23.00 Waterballs - Game with waterballs for children - Margarinfabrikkin





28 July 14.00-22.00 Østrøm - Faroese handcrafts and art sale - Skálatrøð


28 July 14.00-20.00 Ólavsøka art exhibition 2013 in the Art Museum

28 July 14.00-20.00 Summer Art Exhibition - Café Borðkrókur is open - The Nordic House



28 July 14.00-20.00 Aquarium fish exhibition - Losjan on Tinghúsvegur



28 July 14.00 Opening ceremony - Parade with horn music, athletes and members of the Municipality of Tórshavn - Vaglið

28 July 15.00-17.30 Rowing competition in traditional Faroese boats - The east harbour

28 July 15.00-02.00 Play Faire Park - The Sport Council of Tórshavn organises a big fun faire and entertainment event at Skálatrøð. Food and beverages for sale - Skálatrøð

28 July 15.00-04.00 The schooner Norðlýsið - Fish soup and sea food, beer and wine - Tent on the queay next to the schooner

28 July 15.00-20.00 Handicrafts - Embroidery and handicraft exhibition by Jórunn Dánalsdóttir - Between Fish&Chips and Dugni

28 July 15.00-18.00 The Icelandic Consulate is open - Gongin 5

28 July 15.00-23.00 Paintball in the area between the lighthouse and Eik Bank - Yviri við Strond

28 July 16.00-01.30 Tórspallur - Variouos music performances on the stage - Vaglið

28 July 16.00-18.00 Mini-golf - V. Lützen, Skálatrøð

28 July 16.00 Theatre for children – the play “the Emperor’s New Clothes” performed by Faroese actors in Tjóðpallurin


28 July 16.00-20.00 Gallarí/Studio - Faroese art exhibition “Skilnaður” - J. Paturssonar gøta 79

28 July 16.00-18.00 Galerie Focus - Amariel Norðoy exhibits - Lambagerði 1

28 July 16.00-20.00 Gallarí A0 - Exhibition - Kongagøta 7

28 July 16.30-18.30 Mobile phone throwing - Competition in throwing mobile phones highest. For children and adults by the running track Tórsbreyt

28 July 17.00 Swimming competition in the sea from the pier to the east harbour

28 July 17.00-22.00 Sales exhibition in Listagluggin - Art by Ingálv av Reyni, Steffan Danielsen, Torbjørn Olsen, Zacharias Heinesen, Eyðun av Reyni, Trónd Patursson, Kára Svensson and others - Dr. Jakobsensgøta 15


28 July 17.00-20.00 The schooner Westward Ho is open - West harbour, Skálatrøð

28 July 17.30 The Cathedral - Cream de la cream concert by Ernst Sondum and friends

28 July 18.00-18.30 Norwegian Folk Dance by Tórspallur stage - Vaglið

28 July 18.30 B36-ÍF - Effo-division - Gundadalur

28 July 18.00-04.00 Taste the Faroe Islands - Faroese food and drinks – a traditional Faroese experience during Ólavsøka - At the square behind the shop Guðrun & Guðrun

28 July 18.00-18.45 Concert with the brass band GHM outside Ebenezer on the pedestrian. The brass band will march after the performance

28 July 19.00-04.00 Scorpion - Highspeed tours with the fastest speedboat in the Faroe Islands - By the harbour Vágsbotn


28 July 22.00-04.00 Traditional Faroese Chain Dance in the local theatre - Sjónleikarhúsið

28 July 23.00-04.00 Dance to live music - Music by Robert og Zakaris - Skálatrøð

28 July 24.00-00.30 Fireworks from the pier. Depending on the weather, this might be held at midnight 29th of July




29 July 09.00-20.00 Steinprent - Exhibition by Tóroddur Poulsen - Skálatrøð 16

29 July 11.00-12.00 Procession - The procession from the Parliament building to the Cathedral by members of the Parliament and the Government, the clergy and leading civil servants

29 July 12.00-13.00 Procession - The procession goes back from the Cathedral to the Parliament. The St. Olaf choir performs on the lane outside the Parliament building.

29 July 13.00-23.00 Waterballs - Game with waterballs for children - Margarinfabrikkin

29 July 13.00-13.30 The Parliament will be inaugurated

29 July 13.00-15.00 Choir music at Tinganes - Tinganes


29 July 14.00-02.00 Play Faire Park - The Sport Council of Tórshavn organises a big fun faire and entertainment event at Skálatrøð. Food and beverages for sale, as well as entertainment on the stage - Skálatrøð


29 July 14.00-22.00 Østrøm - Faroese handcrafts and art sale - Skálatrøð


29 July 14.00-20.00 Ólavsøka art exhibition 2013 in the Art Museum

29 July 14.00-20.00 Summer Art Exhibition - Café Borðkrókur is open - The Nordic House



29 July 14.00 Horseback riding competition by the Marknagil path


29 July 15.00-04.00 Scorpion - Highspeed tours with the fastest speedboat in the Faroe Islands - By the harbour Vágsbotn

29 July 15.00-20.00 Handicrafts - Embroidery and handicraft exhibition by Jórunn Dánalsdóttir - Between Fish&Chips and Dugni



29 July 15.00-20.00 The schooner Westward Ho smack is open - West harbour, Skálatrøð

29 July 15.00-23.00 Paintball in the area between the lighthouse Skansin and Eik Bank - Yviri við Strond

29 July 16.00 HB - NSÍ - Football match in Effo-division - Gundadalur

29 July 16.00-16.30 Norwegian Folk Dance on Tórspallur stage - Vaglið

29 July 16.00-18.00 The City Council Hall is open - Vaglið

29 July 16.00-18.00 Galerie Focus - Amariel Norðoy exhibits - Lambagerði 1

29 July 16.00-20.00 Gallarí/Studio - Faroese art exhibition “Skilnaður” - J. Paturssonar gøtu 79

29 July 16.00-18.00 The Parliament is open

29 July 16.00-22.30 Tórspallur - Various music performances on the stage

29 July 16.00-18.00 Boccia - The sporting association Smæran arranges boccia V. Lützen Skálatrøð


29 July 16.00-20.00 Gallarí A0 - Exhibition - Kongagøta 7

29 July 17.00 The Cathedral - Concert with the Norwegian Choir Måltrastena


29 July 17.00-22.00 Sales exhibition in Listagluggin - Art by Ingálv av Reyni, Steffan Danielsen, Torbjørn Olsen, Zacharias Heinesen, Eyðun av Reyni, Trónd Patursson, Kára Svensson and others Dr. Jakobsensgøta 15

29 July 18.00-04.00 Taste the Faroe Islands - Faroese food and drinks – a traditional Faroese experience during Ólavsøka - In the square behind Guðrun & Guðrun


29 July 24.00-01.00 The Midnight Singing - The entire Faroese community sings together - Pedestrain Street

29 July 01.00-04.00 Traditional Faroese Chain Dance in the local theatre- Sjónleikarhúsið


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