The Norwegian Cultural Week
Programme of Activities
19  23 September  2000

Date	Time	Event	Venue
Tuesday 19	17:00	Opening of Art Exhibition "Heritage"	Bethlehem Peace Center
	18:00	Reception	Orient Palace Hotel
	20:00	Concert by the Oslo Chamber Choir	Crusader's hall
Wednesday 20	17:30	Opening of the Glass Blowing Exhibition	Bethlehem International Center
	18:00	Opening of Norwegian food days	Orient Palace Hotel
	20:00	Profane Concert by the Oslo Chamber Choir	Bethlehem Peace Center
Thursday 21	19:00	Norwegian Folkd Dance Performance  Valdreslaget	Millennium Stage,  Manger Square
	20:00	"Match" - Football Dance with participation of youth with special needs, by PROFF and the Bethlehem Arab Society for Rehabilitation.	Millennium Stage,  Manger Square
	19:00	Street Performance by Stella Polaris	Jericho: Main Square
	20:00	Football Match Norwegian team from Sarpsborg and Palestinian team	Jericho: Stadium
	20:00	Concert by Oslo Chamber Choir	Redeemer Church, Jerusalem
Friday 22	15:00-18:00	Literature Symposium with Palestinian and Norwegian writers organized by the Palestinian Writers Union and the Norwegian Writers for Youth & Children Union	Bethlehem University
	17:00	Match - Football Dance with participation of youth with special needs, by PROFF and the Bethlehem Arab Society for Rehabilitation	Palestinian National Theatre, Jerusalem
	18:00	Concert by the Oslo Chamber Choir.	Catholic Church, Gaza
	20:30	Profane Concert by the Oslo Chamber Choir	Arts & Crafts village, Gaza
	21:00	Concert by the famous Norwegian Signer Marie Boine and her Band.	Millennium Stage, Manger Square
Saturday 23	17:00-20:00	Market Day in Bethlehem including Street Parade and Performance by Stella Polaris Norwegian Food Folk Dance Performance by Valdreslaget Concert by Fjogl, musicians from Sabreen and students Face painting & Balloon shaping for children by Palestinian National Theatre.	Manager Square

Ongoing Activities and Workshops:

• Art Exhibition "Heritage' by 10 Norwegian contemporary artists at the Bethlehem Peace Center, 19/9 - 4/10
• Glass Blowing Exhibition by Norwegian and Palestinian glass blowers at the Bethlehem International Centre, 20 - 24/9
• Worshops on Skills for Street Performances and Parades by Stella Polaris at Saint Antonio Hotel in Bethlehem, 18 - 22/9.
• Writing for children & youth workshop by Norwegian Writers for Children and Youth Union and Palestinian Writers Union at Baladna Cultural Center, Ramallah, 19 - 21/9
• Music workshops and school concerts by Fjogl, Rikskonsertene, musicians from Sabreen and students from Bethlehem, 19 - 21/9.
• Storytelling for chilldren in Bethlehem schools by the Palestinian writers Union, 20 -21/9
• Gallergy discussion on "Heritage" and art workshop and presentations by Norwegian artists and curators and Palestinian art group "Vision", Bethlehem Peace Center and Bethlehem International Center, 20 - 22/9
• Folkd danc workshops by Valdreslaget group and "'Ihya 'Baladna" group at Bethlehem International Center, 22 - 24/9
• Folk song seminar by Oslo Chamber Choir and Bethlehem University at Bethlehem University, 20/9