DAY ONE
22 SEPTEMBER 2008 - MONDAY

17:00 Hour OPENING CEREMONY
POETRY BABYLON / ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
The opening ceremony of Poeteka International Festival of Poetry and Literature, IV Edition, will take place at one of the most important places of Albanian history and culture, at the Archaeological Museum of Durres, a site where the testimonies and values of one among most ancient civilizations of the Adriatic’s Eastern coast and where the honorable guests shall have the opportunity to welcome the Festival’s participating poets as well as to listen their verses in their native language.

The reading format at the opening ceremony: The guest poets shall read a poem in their native language.

Solo performance in violin by Spartak Sinamati (Concert Master ‘RTSH’)

Visit at the Archaeological Museum, Durres.