Concerts
Workshops
Guests
Partners
DJ Vasile
DJ Vasile, Romania’s electro music veteran, will come (back) to PLAI to open the two nights of concerts with his mixes of world music.
DJ Vasile
DJ Vasile, Romania’s electro music veteran, will come (back) to PLAI to open the two nights of concerts with his mixes of world music.
Misia
Mísia is considered one of the best voices in fado history, a worthy descendant of Amalia Rodriguez. A pioneer, a free spirit – Mísia is more than a simple interpreter.
Ara Dinkjian
ARA DINKJIAN is an Armenian-American musician, considered one of the best oud performer in the world.
Trilok Gurtu
“I wanted with all my heart to get to play like a true American percussionist, but God has arranged things so that I only play like Trilok Gurtu. Not to resemble anybody else.”
Christoph Pepe Auer Group
Christoph Pepe Auer returns to PLAI, along with his group, having beside him as special guest a great musician, Manu Delago.
Workshop by Mísia
Perhaps there is no one more appropriate at this time to talk about this music of yearning than Mísia, as she is the one that took fado from Lisbon’s suburbs and brought it to some of the biggest stages in the world.
Perscussion Workshop with Trilok Gurtu
Trilok Gurtu has agreed to hold a percussion workshop on September 11.
Workshop with Christoph Pepe Auer Group
Saturday, September 11 and Sunday, September 12, 2010.
TVR Timişoara
TVR Timişoara is the regional studio of the Romanian Society of Television(SRTv) for the western part of the country. It covers news from Timiş, Arad, Caraş-Severin and Hunedoara counties, which is for about 2 million viewers. TVR Timişoara’s programme runs… mai multe detalii
Allma Timişoara
Our goals are: To make culture and art accessible to the community by encouraging the creative process and manifestation and to promote forward the art and the artist by asserting the real talent in an appropriate artistic setting. To take… mai multe detalii
Footbag – Vienna
Because we want to bring the pleasure of playing footbag to Romania and because we cannot miss such an amazing festival, we have decided to come from Wien to enjoy both of these with all of you! Footbag is also… mai multe detalii
Timishort Internationl Film Festival
Timishort is the main event organized by the Romanian Association of Independent Film (ARFI) annually since 2009, with the main purpose of creating new poles of cinematic interest, representative for the western part of the country. The festival is built… mai multe detalii
Verde pentru biciclete
“Verde pentru Biciclete” Campaign is the first initiative encouraging cycling as a green alternative for getting around in Timişoara. “Verde pentru Biciclete” events aim at calling attention to the importance and benefits of cycling. Cyclists should be treated as equal… mai multe detalii
Velo Speed
They use bicycles to provide courier and express services in Timişoara and pride themselves in being the fastest at doing this. By using bicycles they can avoid traffic jams and move faster than cars in a city. www.velospeed.ro
The Serious Road Trip
This is an organization of young Romanians and some enthusiast members from other Serious organizations from England and France. Their goal is to help the ones that are in need of hope and smiles, no matter who they are, they… mai multe detalii
Thespis Student Theater
Founded in 1965 at Timişoara University’s Student Club, Thespis Student Theater is now part of the Student Culture House from Timişoara. Thespis is the biggest and best known theater group for students from Timişoara. Having been around for such a… mai multe detalii
TBike & FreeRider.ro
TBike wants to make Timişoara a realm of cyclists by trying to provide a viable alternative to public transportation. TBike provides a semi-modular service of bicycles renting. TBike bikes are very convenient and can be used with any clothing (including… mai multe detalii
Simultan
Simultan presented a collection of short and very short films at PLAI, a sort of a preview of their own festival, Simultan Festival. www.simultan.org
Shadows
Shadows is a part of the street art organization The Serious Road Trip Romania. Shadows was created in the spring of 2006, when its founders decided to create and experiment an atmosphere that is full of team spirit and unity,… mai multe detalii
Timişoara Penitentiary
Timişoara Penitentiary – This institution promotes culture inside it, encouraging involvement and learning through various activities. In 2006, the Penitentiary was an involved partner at PLAI, offering a program with a lot of music, soap sculpting, painting and a lot… mai multe detalii
The Organization for Art and Culture – O.P.A.C.
The Organization for Art and Culture – O.P.A.C. – supports art in all its forms, conventional or unconventional. They promote events in the society as elements of culture and want to make it easier for young people to access them.… mai multe detalii
Noua Acropolă
Noua Acropolă invited you on Saturday and Sunday from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. to attend various workshops. You learned to make knots of twine to create useful and decorative objects, how to build… mai multe detalii
Banat Village Museum
Banat Village Museum was represented by authentic artisans in this section, handicraftsman proficient in old customs like pottery, sculpting, weaving and other such. They offered demonstrative workshops and present their work. www.msbtm.ro
Art Museum Timişoara
MArt represents the art section of the Banat Museum ever since 1987 when it moved for the first time in the Baroque Palace, which afterwards became its symbol. Since December 2006 the Palace and Mart have re-opened their gates offering… mai multe detalii
Makeapoint
Oganizes exhibitions, shows, movie screenings, workshops and remains a space dedicated to promoting and exposing the works and messages of contemporary creators. This year is their first participation at PLAI Festival, so we are looking forward to them! www.makeapoint.ro
Lume Bună
This “community building” group set goals which each Romanian can be able to contribute to: great events and initiatives, stories about simple people who do good things, about people having a say in various fields in Romania, pictures or videos… mai multe detalii
Liga AC
Liga AC is a nongovernmental, non-profit and apolitical organization, that has the goal of reprezenting the students from the Automatics and Computer Faculty inside the Politehnica Timişoara University, defending their rights and interests and organizing socio-cultural events. The League was… mai multe detalii
kNOCK kNOCK
kNOCK kNOCK is a new concept of a family magazine, which wants to bring more generations together. They want every member of the family to find something of interest for them in this magazine. They don’t want to do this… mai multe detalii
Ideo Ideis
Nourished by the same values and with the wish of something more, the young people of Ideo Ideis also began a beautiful dream in the same year that PLAI Festival was born. Their dream is Ideo Ideis Festival, a festival… mai multe detalii
Rubin Foundation
Rubin Foundation’s mission is to promote art through unconventional ways and to bring focus on artists. The founders and animators of the foundation are young people that are not directly involved in arts. They come mostly from the business area… mai multe detalii
Flylight
Flylight bring a different kind of show. In the hopes of changing the traditional view over how a show must be, they amaze us with their circus skills. Working with fire and light, indoor and outdoor, they can create shows… mai multe detalii
Eco Club Timişoara
“We won’t be able to save all that we would like to save, but we will save more than if we wouldn’t have tried at all.” ECO Club TM was born as a ginger group belonging to Leaders Association Timişoara… mai multe detalii
DiTacTic
DiTacTic took care of the little ones, offering a various range of children’s activities and games, as well as babysitting services during daytime at PLAI Festival. www.ditactic.ro
Copacul de hârtie
“Copacul de Hârtie” (Paper Tree) is an innovative project which aims to protect the environment by reducing the amount of paper that is thrown away, increasing the amount of recycled paper and restoration of green areas by planting trees. It… mai multe detalii
Seniors Council Timişoara
Seniors Council Timişoara was created on January 15, 2004 by the mayor of Timişoara, at the initiative of the deputymayor. It is set out to be of use in the society by involving the elderly people in the city’s civil… mai multe detalii
Local Youth Council Timişoara
The Local Youth Council of Timişoara is run by the Intercultural Institute of Timişoara, Timişoara City Hall, the School Inspectorate of the Timiş County and the Students’ Cultural Centre within the national project PALTIN, promoted by the association MASTER Forum.… mai multe detalii
Complex Art
Complex Art imports and distributes Cernit and tools for Makin’s Polymer Clay in Romania. Cernit is a modeling paste based on polymer clay and can be mixed with any polymer clay, including fimo. Out of Cernit plasticine you can make… mai multe detalii
Compania D’arte
Compania D’Arte promotes art and culture, the development of intercultural – national and international – relations and of the socio-cultural framework that is based on an active cultural management, along with the integration of disadvantaged social categories through art. By… mai multe detalii
Cloud Factory
Cloud Factory manufactures your dream…in the cloud world reality is beautiful because every dream is real…this factory encourages those with their head in the clouds. Time has no importance for the clouds…they believe in art…that is why they are created… mai multe detalii
Cărtureşti Timişoara
Most people see Cărtureşti as a bookstore. We argue that if “paradise is a bookstore” (as Borges once said), only then Cărtureşti can be called “a bookstore”. Given the complex nature of the concept behind it, Cărtureşti is more a… mai multe detalii
Camarila Culturală
Camarila Culturală is a non profit organization, founded in 2007 in the goal of promoting culture among young people. By organizing activities in unconventional places, workshops, happenings and performances, interviewing and talking to personalities from the cultural world they want… mai multe detalii
BEST Film Festival
BEST (Board of European Students of Technology) is a non-profit and non-political student organization established in response to the need to promote communication and cultural exchange between students of technical experience in Europe. BEST BRASOV BEST Group Brasov was founded… mai multe detalii
Sahaja Yoga Association Romania
Sahaja Yoga Association Romania set objectives related to the fulfillment of one’s personality through a spiritual transformation at the highest level. By this transformation the discovery and development of inner qualities is carried out, along with gaining a higher consciousness,… mai multe detalii
Geea Life Association and Kosmetikos
The Metaphysics Association Geea Life – promotes education and knowledge in order for everyone to be aware and responsible of their actions and for their health. Natural food as a lifestyle, astrology at a self-knowledge level, nature walks, exercise, self… mai multe detalii
Franco-Romanian Association AVIS (Clown House)
AVIS acts for the social insertion of children and young people of the streets of Timişoara. Starting 2003, a team of volunteers, Romanian and French, meets weekly with 150 young people. Every Wednesday, under a circus cupola at the Banat… mai multe detalii
AT4T Association
AT4T Association, founded in 2001, is a non-governmental cultural association that supports cultural initiatives of young people, being one of the few that allow for cultural activities of young people from pre-university education. Having 40 members, AT4T organizes two external… mai multe detalii
aRtelier
What is the “Ideas aRtelier”? This project is aimed for children between the ages of 4 and 13 and supports stimulation of creativity and intelligence, the development of craftsmanship, encouragement of communication and team playing. At the aRtelier children get… mai multe detalii
Areopagus
Areopagus Regional Centre of Social Integration and Human Development aims to promote and support holistic and harmonious development of the human being and the civil society through education and support for all social groups regardless of race, nationality, sex, social… mai multe detalii
Polish Institute
Is a non-profit organization that develops cultural activities in hopes of promoting Polish culture in most of the European countries (Austria, Belarus, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Lithuania, Great Britain, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Sweden, Ukraine, Hungary) and outside Europe… mai multe detalii
The Intercultural Institute
The Intercultural Institute was established in 1992 with the help of local authorities from Timişoara and The Council of Europe. IIT is a non-governmental organization that accepts and promotes the tolerance climate and interethnic communication which are specific to Timişoara… mai multe detalii
Austrian Cultural Forum
The Austrian Cultural Forum promotes artistic productions from Austria, making way for Romanian-Austrian cooperation. In addition to carrying out cultural projects, new impulses must be born so that we observe our intellectual, social and cultural environment more closely. The Austrian… mai multe detalii
General Consulate of Serbia in Timişoara
The General Consulate of Serbia presented Serbian culture at PLAI Festival, both through music and culinary art! With visiting their tent at PLAI you had the chance to learn many interesting things about our neighbors! www.consulatulgeneral-serbia.ro
German Cultural Center
The German Cultural Center is a non-profit organization that wants to offer German language and culture lovers of all ages and ethnicities an up-to-date image of Germany. The goal is supporting and promoting German-Romanian cultural collaboration on all levels. It… mai multe detalii
French Cultural Center
The essential priority of the French Cultural Center is to guide and assure the promotion of the French language together with the cultural center network and the French Alliance. In Timişoara, the French Cultural Center does much more than that,… mai multe detalii
“De Partea Ta” Association
The main activity of this association is the education of people of all ages in diversity, tolerance and respect for the natural and cultural Romanian and universal heritage. In doing so, the association has the following objectives: – promotion of… mai multe detalii
The Royal Netherlands Embassy and the Honorary Dutch Consulate in Timişoara
These are organizations that intensely support cultural events in Romania and promote Dutch cultural values with every opportunity. They have been our partners for several years now, but also are a reliable partner of many years to quality activities in… mai multe detalii
Embassy of Portugal in Romania
The Embassy of Portugal is a long-term partner of PLAI Festival. You had the chance to learn the language; draw your own piece of azulejo tile while they introduced us to their culture with amazing Portuguese music, traditions and a… mai multe detalii
Embassy of Peru in Romania
The Embassy of Peru brought at PLAI great movies along with leaflets and brochures introducing us to some of the most breath-taking sites in the world, sites from the country they represent. www.embajadaperu.ro
Embassy of Israel in Romania
2009 was the second year in which the Embassy of Israel participated in our Festival. They made possible the screening of films which promote the talented and valuable youth of Israel. bucharest.mfa.gov.il www.mfa.gov.il
AIESEC
AIESEC is acknowledged by the United Nations as the biggest student organization in the world. It has a 60 year experience of training young people in becoming future leaders in their society. In Romania, AIESEC has been around since 1990,… mai multe detalii
Funders / Sponsors
Cabinet de Consultanţă Economică Mercescu
Centrul Cultural Francez Timisoara
Consiliul Judeţean Timiş
Continental
Forumul Cultural Austriac
Full Print Banat
Gauss
Institutul Cultural Român
Institutul Polonez
KLG
Made by Aliosha
Mainstage
Ministerul Culturii şi Cultelor din România
Sar Security
Sound Creation
Timişoara - Open Art City
Wohllak Trade International
Media Partners
24-FUN
A.D.P.
blogu.lu
dordeduca.ro
Duboar
Elevate
Maxim
muzicadevest.ro
Oneday
Popcorn
R.A.T.T.
Radio Guerrilla
romturism.ro
TVR 3
TVR Timişoara
vestul.ro
yazee.ro
Ziarul Timişoara
Cultural Partners
AIESEC
Ambasada Israel în România
Ambasada Peru în România
Ambasada Portugaliei în România
Ambasada Tarilor de Jos in Romania si Consulatul Onorific al Tarilor de Jos in Timisoara
ARDOR Banat
Areopagus
Asociaţia de Metafizică Geea Life
Asociatia Sahaja Yoga Romania
AT4T
BEST Film Festival
Camarila Culturala
Cărtureşti Timişoara
Casa de Clovni – Asociaţia pentru o viaţă în schimbare
Centrul Ceh- Centrul Cultural Francez
Centrul Cultural German
Cloud Factory
Clubul Sportiv Gratu
Compania D'Arte
Complex Art
Consiliul Local al Tinerilor
Consiliul Seniorilor din Timisoara
Consulatul General al Serbiei în Timişoara
Copacul de hartie
De Partea Ta
DiTacTic
Eco Club- Forumul Cultural Austriac
Fundatia Rubin
Ideo Ideis
Institutul Intercultural Timişoara- Institutul Polonez
Knock Knock si Artelier
Kosmetikos
Leaders Timişoara
Liga AC
Lume Bună
Muzeul de Artă Timişoara
Muzeul Satului Bănăţean
Noua Acropolă
Opac si Flylight
Penitenciarul Timişoara
Simultan
St.art
T-Bike
Teatrul German de Stat Timişoara
Teatrul Studentesc Thespis
TERRA
The Serious Road Trip & Shadows- TVR Timişoara
Velo Speed
Verde Pentru Biciclete
Vphoto
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