Czech and Slovak Newsletter - February 2013

VodaFest 2013

Date: Saturday 16. March 2013 from 12pm noon to 8pm
Location: Austrian Club Melbourne, 90 Sheehan Rd, Heidelberg West VIC

Program

This year's headliner is Miss Vendulka Wichta, a Czech-origin finalist of the 2012 X-Factor singing competition. Special guest is the Polish dance ensemble Polonez. We're going to introduce new talents, too, and a unique dance performance by the Slovak Social Club "Ludovit Stur"'s Liptar dance group.

The opening will belong to the children from Czech and Slovak schools in Melbourne. We are going to have Slovak music family band of the Rauzas. The popular Melbourne-based Czech violinist Marcy Taylor will perform. A number of cultural exhibitions is being prepared for you.

You can look forward to crafts and arts, colorful kids’ activities, balloons and a jumping castle! From the Czech and Slovak cuisine, you'll get to taste grilled sausages, goulash, six varieties of Czech beer, and more!

For a detailed VodaFest 2013 program, visit http://vodafest.org/program

Competitions

Make sure to join one of our festival competitions, the Images from Home photography competition or the Babovka Competition! To join the photo competition, send us an email to secretary@vodafest.org and attach up to 5 of pictures taken by you. They can be city or nature, portraits, the only condition is that they were taken by you in the Czech or Slovak Republic. $250 in prize money is up for grabs! Details at http://vodafest.org/competitions

Tickets online

Just like last year, tickets are available online. You should know the website address by now, so make sure to book your tickets today!

Olympic in Melbourne

Date: Saturday 23. February 2013 from 7:30pm
Location: Sokol National House, 497 Queensberry St, North Melbourne VIC

Come and see the phenomenal Czech rock band Olympic celebrating 50 years of existence and performing at the National House. You can get tickets at the Heart of Europe Restaurant or National House - Vlasta Sustek 0408 088 167, Jetset - Eva Jancik 0413 499 321. They're selling fast!

Picnic and Football Match

Date: Sunday 24. February 2013 from 11am
Location: Jells Park, Ferntree Gully Rd, Wheelers Hill VIC

Australian Slovaks' Association in Victoria kindly invites you, your family and friends to a picnic and football match in Jells Park. The meeting point is the picnic area, the closest entrance from South gate Ferntree Gully Road. Football kick-off will start approximately at 3pm. Grilled sausages available, B.Y.O. refreshment. Hope to see you there!

Mask Ball at Sokol

Date: Saturday 2. March 2013 from 7pm
Location: Sokol National House, 497 Queensberry St, North Melbourne VIC

Start to get ready for the mask ball. Please make bookings by 28. February. Ring Vera at 0411 143 980.

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