Press release – Viking marked and departure of the Sea Stallion of Glendalough 30th June – 1st July 2007

Programme for the weekend  

Saturday

Viking Ship Museum

 

Day of Music & Art

 

 

 

 

10.00

The Viking Ship Museum opens

10.00-10.50

3 rhythmic groups from Roskilde Music & Art School perform on large stage

11.00-12.00

Archery for the public

11.00-11.45

Tattoo by Roskildegarden on large stage

11.00

Lokes Frimænd wrestle

11.45-12.30

Big band from Roskilde Music & Art School performs on large stage

12.30

Jan Hansen demonstrates Viking  bows

13.00-13.45

DIM from Roskilde Music & Art School performs on large stage

13.00-14.30

Archery for the public

14.00-14.30

Roskilde Music & Art School performs the Glendalough Suite on large stage 

14.30

Jan Hansen demonstrates Viking bows

 

 

15.00-16.30

Archery for the public

 

 

16.00

Lokes Frimænd wrestle

 

 

17.00

The Viking Ship Museum closes

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sunday 

Viking Ship Museum

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.00

The Viking Ship Museum opens

 

 

11.00

Hurling and Gaelic football

 

 

11.00-12.00

Archery for the public

 

 

12.00

 Lokes Frimænd wrestle

 

 

12.00-15.00

Fiddling Farewell: Danish and Irish traditional music on Tunet

 

 

12.30

Jan Hansen demonstrates Viking bows

 

 

13.00-14.30

Archery for the public

 

 

13.00

Hurling and Gaelic football

 

 

14.00

Lokes Frimænd wrestle

 

 

14.30

Jan Hansen demonstrates Viking bows

 

 

15.00-16.00

Official departure of the Sea Stallion from Glendalough with speeches, Fiddling Farewell: ”The Sea Stallion”

 

 

 

17.00

The Viking Ship Museum closes

 

 

Saturday

Day of Music & Art: Roskilde Music & Art School performs on several stages in the area 10.00-14.30. Handcrafts – bow maker, basket weaving at Tunet, weaver in the Ship Hall 10.00-17.00.

Workshops: Minting, paint and jewellers at Tunet.

Free guided tours: 12.00, 1 4.00, 15.00 (UK).

Boat trips: every half hour from 10.30 - 16.00.

Normal admission, tickets give free access to the Museum on Sunday.

Sunday

Handcrafts - bow maker at the archery range, weaver in the Ship Hall 10.00-17.00.

Workshops: Minting, paint and jewellers at the Viking Market.

Free guided tours: 12.00, 13.00 (UK), 14.00.

Boat trips: every half hour from 10.30-14.00.

Admission: adults 50, - kr., children up to 17 years free. All discounts are suspended. Tickets bought Saturday give free access to the Museum.