Street theater festival "Hat Fair" in Winchester (England). Until July 4th. Its program includes performances by street actors, circus performers, and musicians. The unusual name of the festival is explained by the fact that after each performance, spectators are invited to throw coins into the hats held out by the artists.
Titano folk dance and music festival in Vinstra (Norway). Until July 4th. This year's festival, which celebrates its 25th anniversary, will feature folk bands The Dubliners and Among Elves, among others. In general, over 10 thousand musicians, singers and dancers perform here annually. Ommegang procession in Brussels (Belgium). Until July 3. This is an ancient tradition that is believed to have originated in the 14th century. Then artisans, craftsmen and merchants took part in the solemn procession through the city. Now everyone goes in the procession, dressed in ancient costumes. Among the spectators are members of the royal family and their guests.
Music festival Exit in Novi Sad (Serbia). Until July 4th. This largest music festival in southeastern Europe will take place in the Petrovaradin fortress. The bands Massive Attack, Brand New Heavies, Pet Shop Boys, Goldfrappe, as well as leading DJs Roger Sanchez, X-Press 2, Satoshi Tomai, Sander Kleinenberg and Timo Mass will perform here.
Culinary festival in Leiden (Netherlands). Until July 4th. The festival is attended by 20 restaurants in the city, representing the cuisine of different countries. Here you can buy cookbooks and listen to live music.
ALENA Kommersant-MIKLASHEVSKAYA

Newspaper "Kommersant" No. 117 dated 07/01/2004, page 12

Authors:

Alena Miklashevskaya

The world invites on July 1st