22nd International Summer Course of Encounter – „Orff – Schulwerk“

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Integration of Music - Speech - Movement - Dance 
as a Process of Intercultural Understanding

22nd International Summer Course of Encounter „Orff – Schulwerk“

From Monday, July 29th till Saturday, August 3rd 2019 in Ostroh / Ukraine

Theme of the 5 days Seminar:
“Elemental Music and Dance Education inspired by the musical style and form of the Baroque”

The goals of the seminary are the deepening and further development of the principles of holistic and elemental Music and Dance Pedagogy (for schools, music schools and other educational establishments). Introduced and transmitted by international Orff-Schulwerk Experts, this seminary is open for participants (students, teachers, educators, therapists) from all over the world. The official teaching language is English. 
Since 1996 this project permanently works out successful cooperations between Central and Eastern European countries. Changing themes build the bridge between elemental Music and Dance Education and the Arts. This time the course focuses on the music and dance from Baroque.
Art-Teacher with special emphasis to the Orff-Pedagogy will create exciting opportunities to put the sophisticated music of the Baroque in an elemental and holistic context. Demonstrating ways, how music of artistic level can be implemented for an experience-oriented playful way already with small children.

Cooperation and support:
This international Master Class Course of Encounter 2019 is carried out in cooperation with the Ukrainian Orff Association and the National University of Ostroh Akademy. The course is supported by the Carl Orff Foundation and Studio49 - Orff-Instrumente Builder in Munich.The artistic and organizational team of this course is looking forward to welcome participants from all over the world at this International Orff-Master Class. 
Organization and Management: Coloman Kallós, Vera Zolkina (Austria) and the President of the Orff-Association – Ukraine, Svetlana Fir. 

Location of the Course: 
Ostroh is a historic city located in Rivne Oblast of western Ukraine, on the Horyn River. The first mention of the city in historical chronicles dates back to the 12th century.
The Ostroh Academy was established here in 1576, the first higher educational institution in eastern Europe. Then in 16th century, Konstantyn-Wasyl Ostrogski and Ivan Fyodorov (the printer) founded a printing house where the first East Slavic books, notably the Ostrog Bible (which was registered in the catalogue of the library of Oxford) were printed there. There are also numerous sights such as synagogue ruins (16th century),  Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (16th century), Ostroh castle (14th century) and the Ostroh Academy (16th century)

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Additional events: 
• Implementation of a common project:  Elemental Music and Dance in relation to Baroque
• Ukrainian folklore music and dance 
• Concert in the evening with a local Ukrainian ensemble 
• Evening program with singing and dancing and international contributions of participants    
• Excursion and sightseeing to different places of Ukrainian culture and history.

Schedule and program: 
Arrival of the participants from abroad: Monday, July 29th, 2019 (13:00 – 18.00); Dinner (20:00)
Opening of the Course: Monday-Evening July 29th, 2019 (21:00)
Orff-Master Class Lessons in the Morning (9:00 – 10:30 and 11:00 – 12:30); Lunch (13:00)
Ateliers and workshops (14:30 – 16:00 and 16:30 - 18:00); Dinner (19:00)                                                                 
Evening-Events - changing program Singing-Dancing-Concert etc. (20:00 – 21:30)
Ending of the Course on Saturday, August 3rd 2019 (12:30); Lunch (13:00)

The Master Class Teachers will teach in 3 parallel groups with specific programs. 
The participants have the opportunity to get to know the lessons from each teacher.

Course participation fees:
- Participants from Western Europe and worldwide/overseas countries: € 310,-
- Participants from Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia and Baltic Nations: € 240,-
- Participants from Eastern European countries Serbia, Bulgaria, Russia and others: € 170,-
- Participants from Ukraine € 100,-

If you don't know the country group your country belongs to, please contact us by e-mail: coloman.kallos@outlook.de

Accommodation:
Individual booking in Hotels close to the National University – Link: http://visitostroh.info/hotels/
National University – Ostroh Academy in English – Link: www.oa.edu.ua/en

Campus accommodation prices:  
Single Room: € 15,-
Double Room: € 12,-
Triple Room: € 10,-

Food price:
Breakfast + Lunch + dinner: € 11,-

Travelling Facilities:
International flights to Kiev-Airport:
There are flights from all destinations to Kiev (KBP) and Kiev (IEV), the two international airports of Kiev, the capital of Ukraine. The date of your arrival should be on Sunday, July 28th in the afternoon till in the evening. In this case we will be able to organize special Shuttle buses for our participants from abroad to go directly from the airport to Ostrog. The small town Ostrog is about 330 km far from Kiev in Western Ukraine in a wonderful landscape.

In any case, you should book and check your flights from:
Arrival Kiev: Sunday, July 28th
Departure Kiev: Sunday, August 4th (Duration of Course: Monday, 29th till Saturday 3rd)

For these arrival and departure days we can offer you very convenient and direct shuttle buses from and to the International airports by a very reasonable price.
At the airport some of our assistant persons will welcome and guide you to the Shuttle Buses.

Transfer by Shuttle Buses  
From Borispol Airoport (Kiev) to Ostrog: € 15,- to € 30,-
From Ostrog to (Kiev) Borispol Airport: € 15,- to € 30,-
The cost of the transfer depends on the number of passengers..
Link: www.arenda-auto.kyiv.ua/avtobusi/

Detailed information about organized transfers to and from Ostrog can only be made after your registration and with your exact flight details. We will order the buses!

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REGISTRATION: 
Please complete the registration form with your data online here: 
Link: www.eveeno.com/orffsummercourse2019
E-mail: orffukrainesupp@gmail.com
Phone: Orff-Association of Ukraine: +380677517701
Website: www.orff-ua.com

To register to the 22st International Summer Course of Encounter, an advance payment of € 50 has to be paid onto the project account in advance (this is necessary to be specified upon the acceptance of your registration).The number of Bank account you will find on the registration form. 
After your online registration you will receive a confirmation and further detailed information about your booking.​​​​​​​

CANCELLATION: 
In case of cancellation € 50 shall be charged to cover administrative costs. 

GENERAL REGISTRATION DEADLINE: May 25th 2019