Icarus Festival 2009

The Icarus Festival for Dialogue Between Cultures will take place again this year from July 12th to August 19th on the beautiful island of Ikaria, Eastern Aegean. This festival, which is organized every summer since 2006, aims to promote the traditional culture of the island and also to present the culture of other countries of the world, hosting unique and impressive events all summer long.  These events will include concerts of international artists, presentations of films awarded in national and world competitions, theatre and dance performances. Events take place in various places all over the island, such as the port of Evdilos, the Primary School in Gialiskari, the beach of Nas or the Town Hall. There will be special buses to transport people to these places and general admission in 10 euros.