PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME . Meeting in Portugal

PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME FOR THE MEETING OF MUSIC CONNECTING PEOPLE

15.NOV.2010 TO 19.NOV.2010

15.NOV’10

Arrival and settlement in Hotel Roma (Lisbon Airport – Hotel Roma transport will be provided by us).

16.NOV’10

10:00 | Meeting in the Hotel Roma (trip to the school – public transports | train 2,60€ - return ticket + metro 1,60€ - return ticket + bus 1,90€ return ticket);

11:00 | Arrival at school, in Vialonga;

11:15 | Meeting with our Director Armandina Soares;

11:30 | Meeting with some students involved in the MCP project; Musical presentations by the school orchestra and some work developed by the music teachers; individual school presentations (powerpoint presentations of national music culture portrait and friendship dictionary with 100 words);

13:00 | Lunch at school;

14:00 | Tour around the school; small Portuguese language course with the Portuguese students;

14:30 | Walk on the school surroundings;

15:00 | Planning the future activities and tasks: updating the application form - meetings;

17:00 | Return to the hotel;

18:00 | Arrival at the hotel.

Free time to have dinner in Lisbon (between 5€ and 10€, fast food – between 10€ and 20€, regular restaurant).

17.NOV’10

09:30 | Meeting in the hotel;

10:00 | Tour in Lisbon, part #1 (need to buy daily ticket for all urban transports – 3,70€);

12.30 | Free time to lunch in Lisbon downtown -  (quick shopping is possible);

14:00 | Tour in Lisbon, part #2 (trip to Belém, place from where the Portuguese ships left the country to “discover New Worlds” in the 16^th century – Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, Torre de Belém http://www.mosteirojeronimos.pt/english/index.html, Centro Cultural de Belém http://www.ccb.pt/sites/ccb/en-EN/Pages/default.aspx, Padrão dos Descobrimentos http://www.padraodescobrimentos.egeac.pt/desktopdefault.aspx?tabindex=0&tabid=26, Cream Custards http://www.pasteisdebelem.pt/);

17:30 | Return to the city center and Hotel Roma.

Free time to have dinner in Lisbon (between 5€ and 10€, fast food – between 10€ and 20€, regular restaurant).

18.NOV’10

10:00 | Meeting in the school Vialonga;

10:15 | Planning the future activities and tasks: updating the application form – tasks (project site, local activities, global activities, partnership organisation);

12:30 | Lunch at school

14:00 | Planning the future activities and tasks: updating the application form – objectives of each meeting and finals results);

16:30 | Return to Lisbon – free time for final shopping until dinner;

19:00 | Farewell dinner in República da Cerveja http://www.grupodocadesanto.com.pt/RepublicaDaCerveja/expo/default.aspx near a big shopping centre Vasco da Gama http://www.centrovascodagama.pt/index.php?lng=_EN;

23:00 | Return to the hotel (there’s a lot of night life here, which means you can stay until later – it’s the final day for most of the people).

19.NOV’10

General departure of all delegations.