Program 2012

MERIDIAN CZERNOWITZ
III International Poetry Festival

September, 6-9, 2012

Chernivtsi, Ukrainе

06.09.2012

THURSDAY

09:50-11:10

Event: Lecture

Location: Red Hall of the Chernivtsi National Yuri Fedkovych University  (Kotsiubynskogo str., 2)

Participants: Michael Stiller (Austria)

11:30-13:30

Event: Official Opening of the Festival, Presentation of the Bilingual Almanach of Poetry and Translations MERIDIAN CZERNOWITZ 2012.

Location: Marble Hall of the Chernivtsi National Yuri Fedkovych University  (Kotsiubynskogo str., 2)

Participants: All poets and translators.

Moderator: Iryna Vikyrchak (Ukraine)

Translators: Petro Rykhlo (Ukraine), Mark Belorusets (Ukraine), Claudia Dathe (Germany),  Anatol Viere (Ukraine)

14:00 – 14:15

Event:  Official opening of the “International Book Fair at MERIDIAN CZERNOWITZ”

(open September 6-9)

Location: Arts Museum (Central Square, 10)

Participants: Sviatoslav Pomerantsev (Ukraine), representatives of the publishing houses from Austria, Switzerland, Germany, Poland and Ukraine.

14:15 – 16:00

Event:  Presentation of books published by MERIDIAN CZERNOWITZ

Location: Arts Museum (Central Square, 10)

Participants:  Serhiy Zhadan (Ukraine), Nora Gomringer (Switzerland-Germany), Andriy Lyubka (Ukraine), Ostap Slyvynsky (Ukraine), Іgor Pomerantsev  (Great Britain-Ukraine), Dmytro Lazutkin (Ukraine)

Moderator: Iryna Vikyrchak (Ukraine)

16:30 - 18:15

Event: Joseph Schmidt Day in Chernivtsi. Audio-visual program by Leonid Fleiderman“Return of Joseph Schmidt”

Location: Cinema “Chernivtsi” (Former synagogue Temple) (Universytetska str., 10)

Participants: Leonid Fleiderman (Russia)

17:00 - 18:00

Event: Autograph Session of Vasyl Makhno

Location: Arts Museum (Central Square, 10)

Participants:  Vasyl Makhno (USA-Ukraine)

18:45 – 21:00

Event: Walking with poets

Participants:  Winners of the poetry contest

Locations:

• “Viennese café ” (Kobylianskoyi str.,  49)
• Restaurant “Reflexion” (Holovna str., 66)
• Café “Chashka” (Vatutina str., 7)
• “The Best Café at the Corner of Universytetska and Skovorody Streets” (Universytetska str., 17)
• Summer Terrace of the club «Sorbonne» (Universytetska str., 21 А )

Moderators: Khrystia Vengryniuk (Ukraine), Andriy Lyubka (Ukraine)

21:15 – 22:00

Event: Joseph Schmidt Day in Chernivtsi. Avraham Agashkin’s concert “Remakes of the songs and prayers by Joseph Schmidt for the trumpet”. Slide show “Joseph Schmidt’s life in photographs”

Location: Staircase in front of the cinema “Chernivtsi” (former synagogue Temple) (Universytetskastr., 10)

Participants: Avraham Agashkin (Israel)

 

07.09.2012

FRIDAY

10:30 - 11:30

Event: Poets visit the Jewish cemetery

Location: Jewish cemetery (Zelena str.)

Participants: All participants

12:00 - 13:00

Event: Paul Celan’s Poetry with Petro Rykhlo and Mark Belorusets“Herzzeit”.

Location: Paul Celan’s Birthhouse (Saksaganskoho str., 5)

Participants: Petro Rykhlo (Ukraine), Mark Belorusets (Ukraine)

12:00 - 13:00

Event: Autograph Session of Irena Karpa

Location: Arts Museum (Central Square, 10)

Participants:  Irena Karpa (Ukraine)

13:30 - 14:30

Event: Poetry Readings

Location: Arts Museum (Central Square, 10)

Participants:  Tsead Bruinja (Netherlands), Nora Gomringer (Switzerland-Germany)

Moderators:  Mark Belorusets (Ukraine), Petro Rykhlo (Ukraine)

15:00 - 16:00

Event: Poetry Readings

Location: Chernivtsi Regional Mihael Eminesku Society of Romanian Culture  (Central Square, 9)

Participants:  Anastasia Afanasieva (Ukraine), poet from Romania

Moderators: Anatol Viere (Ukraine), Mark Belorusets (Ukraine)

15:00 - 16:00

Event: Autograph Session of Igor Pomerantsev (Great Britain-Ukraine)

Location: Arts Museum (Central Square, 10)

Participants: Igor Pomerantsev (Great Britain-Ukraine)

16:30 - 17:30

Event: Poetry Readings

Location: Arts Museum (Central Square, 10)

Participants: Boris Khersonsky (Ukraine), Michael Donhauser (Austria)

Moderators: Igor Pomerantsev (Great Britain-Ukraine), Petro Rykhlo (Ukraine)

18:00 - 19:00

Event: Poetry Readings

Location: Polish National House (Kobylianskoyi str.,36)

Participants:  Tomasz Różycki (Poland), Karl Lubomirski (Austria)

Moderators: Yuri Andrukhovych (Ukraine), Petro Rykhlo (Ukraine)

19:30 - 20:30

Event: Poetry Readings

Location: German National House (Kobylianskoyi str., 53 )

Participants:  Hans-Michael Speier (Germany), Vasyl Makhno (USA-Ukraine)

Moderators: Mark Belorusets (Ukraine), Petro Rykhlo (Ukraine)

21:00 - 21:30

Event: Handling of the video-poetry prize “BUK”

Location: O.Kobylianska Cinema Palace (Kobylianskoyi str., 14)

Participants:  Winners of the contest

Moderator: Kateryna Babkina (Ukraine)

21:30 - 23:00

Event: Multiplication of the Quay Brothers (USA)

Location: O.Kobylianska Cinema Palace (Kobylianskoyi str., 14)

Participants:  Steven Quay (USA), Timothy Quay (USA)

Moderator: Іgor Pomerantsev (Great Britain-Ukraine)

23:15 - 03:00

Event: Night of Poetry and Electonic Music “ElectroPoetryParty”

Location: Club “Sorbonne” (Universytetska str., 21 А )

Participants: Dj Triad(Germany), MC (Germany), Full Casual (Ukraine)

 

08.09.2012

SATURDAY

11:00

Transfer: Theater Square  – Kalynivskyy market

11:30 - 13:00

Event: Poetry reading at “Kalynka”

Location: Kalynivskyy market (Kalynivska str.)

Participants: Andriy Lyubka (Ukraine), Ostap Slyvynsky (Ukraine), Іgor Pomerantsev  (Great Britain –Ukraine), Dmytro Lazutkin (Ukraine), Juri Andrukhovych (Ukraine)

Moderator: Iryna Vikyrchak (Ukraine)

13:15

Transfer: Kalynivskyy market – Central Square

12:00 - 13:00

Event: Autograph Session of  Boris Khersonsky and Anastasia Afanasieva

Location: Arts Museum (Central Square, 10)

Participants:  Boris Khersonsky (Ukraine), Anastasia Afanasieva (Ukraine)

13:00 - 14:00

Event: Autograph Session of  Juri Andrukhovych

Location: Arts Museum (Central Square, 10)

Participants:  Juri Andrukhovych (Ukraine)

14:00 - 15:00

Event: Poetry Readings

Location: Arts Museum (Central Square, 10)

Participants:  Christian Uetz (Switzerland), poet from Romania

Moderators: Anatol Viere (Ukraine), Petro Rykhlo (Ukraine)

15:00 - 16:00

Event: Autograph Session of Dmytro Lazutkin

Location: Arts Museum (Central  Square, 10)

Participants:  Dmytro Lazutkin (Ukraine)

15:30 - 16:30

Event: Poetry Readings

Location: Former Jewish National House  – Cental City Palace of Culture (Theatre Square, 5)

Participants:  Martin Amanhauser (Austria), Pierre Joris (Luxembourg-USA)

Moderators: Mark Belorusets (Ukraine), Petro Rykhlo (Ukraine)

16:00 - 17:00

Event: Autograph Session of Ostap Slyvynskyy

Location: Arts Museum (Central Square, 10)

Participants:  Ostap Slyvynsky (Ukraine)

17:00 - 18:00

Event: Poetry Readings

Location: Ukrainian National House (Lomonosova str., 2)

Participants:  Ivan Malkovych (Ukraine), Jacek Podsiadlo (Poland)

Moderators: Oleksandr Boichenko (Ukraine)

17:00 - 18:00

Event: Autograph Session of Andriy Lyubka

Location: Arts Museum (Central Square, 10)

Participants:  Andriy Lyubka (Ukraine)

18:30 - 19:30

Event: Poetry Readings

Location: Armenian Church – Hall of Organ and Chamber Music (Ukrainska str., 30)

Participants: Oksana Zabuzhko  (Ukraine)

Moderators: Petro Rykhlo (Ukraine)

20:00 - 21:30

Event: Cigar-poetic evening Cigar Clan with Yuri Andrukhovych

Location: Summer Terrace of the Club «Sorbonne» (Universytetska str., 21 А )

Participants: Yuri Andrukhovych (Ukraine),  Nielsen (Denmark)

22:00 - 23:30

Event: Musical-poetical program by Irena Karpa and band“Qarpa”

Location: Club «Sorbonne» (Universytetskastr., 21 А )

Participants: Іrena Karpa and band Qarpa (Ukraine)

09.09.2012

SUNDAY

11:00 - 13:00

Event: Open Mike

Location: O.Kobylianska Cinema Palace (Kobylianskoyi str., 14)

Participants: Anyone registered

Moderators: Khrystia Vengryniuk (Ukraine), Andriy Lyubka (Ukraine)

11:30 - 13:00

Event: Poetry for children

Location: Arts Museum (Central Square, 10)

Participants: Ivan Malkovych (Ukraine), Іgor Pomerantsev  (Great Britain-Ukraine), Juri Andrukhovych (Ukraine)

Moderator: Marianna Goncharova (Ukraine)

13:00 - 14:00

Event: Autograph Session of Ivan Malkovych

Location: Arts Museum (Central Square, 10)

Participants:  Ivan Malkovych (Ukraine)

14:00 - 15:00

Event: Autograph Session of  Oksana Zabuzhko

Location: Arts Museum (Central Square, 10)

Participants:  Oksana Zabuzhko (Ukraine)

13:15

Transfer: Central Square – business-centre “Polius”

14:00 - 16:00

Event: International Stage of Young Poets

Location: Penthouse of the business-centre “Polius”

Participants:  Young poets (Germany, Ukraine, Poland, Austria, Switzerland, Romania)

Moderators: Khrystia Vengryniuk (Ukraine), Andriy Lyubka (Ukraine), Iryna Vikyrchak (Ukraine)

16:15 

Transfer: business-centre “Polius”- Theatre Square

17:00 – 18:30

Event: Theatrical performance based on the books by Igor Pomerantsev “Czernowitz. Chernovtsy. Chernivtsi”

Location: Chernivtsi Music and Drama O.Kobylianska Theatre (Theatre Square, 1 )

Participants: Independent Theatrical Laboratory (Ukraine-Hungary), Іgor Pomerantsev (Great Britain- Ukraine)

19:00 

Transfer: Theatre Square – SOC “Tsetsyno”

20:00 – 21:30

Event: Wine-poetical evening hosted by Igor Pomerantsev and Oleksandr Boichenko “Poets About Czernowitz”

Location: SOC “Tsetsyno” (Kramatorska str., 29B )

Moderator: Іgor Pomerantsev (Great Britain-Ukraine)

22:00-23:00

Event: Drumtyatr

Location: SOC “Tsetsyno” (Kramatorska str., 29 B )

Participants: Yurko Izdryk (Ukraine), Hrytsko Semenchuk (Ukraine)

23:30 

Transfer: SOK “Tsetsyno”  - Theatre Square