Time and Place
Friday, June 5th : 5pm - 11pm
Saturday, June 6th: 11am - 11pm
Sunday, June 7th: 12pm - 8pm
Festival Location
St Mary's Assumption Albanian Orthodox Church
535 Salisbury Street
Worcester, MA 01609
Phone: (508) 756-1690
Festival Layout
Events
FRIDAY, JUNE 5: 5:00pm-11:00pm
5:00pm- “Opening Ceremonies”:
- American and National Anthems- song by Jorgjia Misja
Speakers:
- Constantina Lukes- Mayor, City of Worcester
- Father Denis Nagi
- Upon end of opening ceremonies- DJ Andrea and DJ JT will begin playing music
Live Music by local Albanian Musicians will be played at the Kafene
* 5:00 pm - Commerce Bank Lion - name the Lion Contest
* 7:30pm- St. Mary’s Dancers- Fryma E Re
(Introduction of Dancers)
Silent Auction, Children’s Area Carnival, Ethnic Store, Religious Store and Vendor Tables, Kafene, Flea Market, Church (open for walkthroughs) will be open!
SATURDAY, JUNE 6: 11:00am-11:00pm
- DJ Andrea and DJ JT will be playing music!
- MC Andrew Tanacea making Announcments at different intervals
- Live Music will also be featured under the Kafene section by our Local Musicians!
* 11:00am: Commerce Bank Lion - name the Lion Contest
* 12:00 - 1:00pm - Church Tours
* 1:00-1:45pm: Magic Show taking place in the Children’s Area
*
3:30-4:15pm: St. Mary’s Dancers- Fryma E Re
*
4:00 - 5:00pm - Church Tours
* 4:00 - 4:45pm - Magic Show taking place in the Children’s Area
* 5:00-10:00pm- Singer Brunilda Sota & her band, Grupi Malli to perform LIVE! (alternating with dancers and djs).
*
7:30-8:15- St. Mary’s Dancers- Fryma E Re
*
10:15 - 10:30 - Erion performing
*** Silent Auction, Children’s Area Carnival, Ethnic Store, Religious Store and Vendor Tables, Kafene, Flea Market, Church (open for walkthroughs) will be open!
SUNDAY, JUNE 7: 11:00pm- 8:00pm
DJ Andrea and DJ JT will be playing music!
MC Andrew Tanacea will be making Announcements and Thanking Sponsors (different intervals)
* 1:00 - 1:45pm - Magic Show taking place in the Children’s Area
* 2:00 - 3:00pm - Church Tours
* 3:30- St. Mary’s Dancers- Fryma E Re
* 4:00pm- Magic Show taking place in the Children’s Area
* 5:00pm - Bidding for the Silent Auction Closes
* 5:00 - 6:00pm - Church Tours (Last Tour)
* 7:00pm - Raffle Prizes to be drawn
* 8:00pm - Closing Of the Festival Ceremonies
*** Silent Auction, Children’s Area Carnival, Ethnic Store, Religious Store and Vendor Tables, Kafene, Flea Market, Church (open for walkthroughs) will be open!