The Georgian Theater Days were held in Netherlands for the first time with the financial support of the Georgian Cultural Center in Holland and by "Tika Tours" on 4 and 5 May 2019. Zugdidi Shalva Dadiani Drama Theater presented two performances "Punish 14" and "Return"
Ensemble "Georgian Voices" Concert in the Netherlands on November 17-18, 2018, organized by "Kartli Culture" Center and Company Tika Tours.
On October 4-6, 2018, organized by the "Georgian Culture Center" in the framework of the project "Abkhazia Days in the Kingdom of Netherlands", called "Return To Each Other"
A big promotion of Georgia was organized in Manado, Bali and Jakarta.
Georgia was presented among 500 counties in International Flower Festival in Menado. A car was decorated with beautiful flowers. Indonesian dancers danced in the Mtiuluri style.
The King and Queen of Bali and many other iconic and significant persons were in attendance. They were very interested in traveling to Georgia in the near future.
The Georgian Ensemble "Pesvebi" was held in Amsterdam.
The organizer of the concert, Tika Svanidze-Vancko, is the founder of the Georgian Cultural Center in the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the founder of a luxury tour company, Tika Tours. Compatriots residing in America fascinated immigrants living in Holland with Georgian songs and dances.
The concert was attended by representatives of the Embassy of Georgia in the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Metropolitan of Belgium and Holland, Archbishop Dositheus.
Members of the Ensemble "Medea" in Belgium have performed dances for the audience and peers of America.
The famous dancer and choreographer of the ensemble, Medea Zhorzoliani, a teacher of choreographic studios of Georgian and cultural centers of Belgium and the Netherlands. The concert and actress Alexander Savaneli led the concert of two ensembles.
The Georgian Culture Center in the Netherlands, through the project “United Georgia” will organize several more cultural events in the future and continue working to support diaspora.
The Foundation “Help the Republic of Georgia” was founded by Giorgi Vancko. He is a student of Georgian Cultural and Spiritual Center in the Netherland’s Sunday School in Amsterdam.
The 13-year-old Giorgio Vancko helps the house of Virtues. The mother and the American teenager, who live in Holland, run charitable evenings for the drinking water well and the roof. This time, with the participation of Nino Chkheidze and Datuna Mgeladze, the charity concert was held.
Giorgi, Levani and Temuri Vancko, who are living in Holland, are involved in charitable projects in Kakheti region. With the help of poor and disabled people, adolescents and adolescents will improve their living conditions. The mother of the boys, Tika Svanidze-Vancko is the founder of the Georgian Cultural Center in Holland. Tika is also the owner of the company Tika Tours. Tika Svanidze-Vancko has a number of important charities and national affairs
The Foundation “Help the Republic of Georgia” was founded by Giorgi Vancko. Giorgi and his brothers, Levani and Temuri, are students of the Georgian Cultural and Spiritual Center in the Netherland’s Sunday School in Amsterdam.
Despite the bad weather, immigrants from the Netherlands visited the graves of Georgian soldiers on Texel Island, the island of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
In honor of fellow ancestors, Georgians living in Belgium moved to the island. On the 4th of May every year, the Dutch grave is assembled by the Dutch.
The memorial was decorated with representatives of the Georgian Consulate and the delegation from Tbilisi. The ceremony was attended by the textile burgamentist.
Going to the "Georgian Center for Culture in Holland" texts and the memory of the memory of the memory became a tradition.
The funeral and prayer service of about 500 Georgian soldiers who were buried on the island of Texel were accompanied by the Archbishop of Holland and Belgium, Archbishop Dositheus, together with the Bishop of Tsageri and Lentekhi Bishop Stephanie. This year's long-term intention has become a reality. With the help of construction company "Azimut", a stone cross was installed on the memorial.
Georgian-Dutch relations originate from the period of World War II. There are many successful Georgian emigrants in Netherlands today.
After the official part of the ceremony, "Georgian Cultural Center" hosted guests with Georgian dishes. Georgian toast was worn with Georgian wine, the members of the Ensemble "Medea" held a concert for the gathered community.
The Georgian singers held a concert for immigrants in Holland. Manana Todadze, Gio Khutsishvili and Gogita Gogidze's concert were also visited by other Georgian immigrants living in other European countries as well as immigrants living in Holland.
Bishop of Belgium and Holland, Archbishop Dositheus and representatives of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands attended the concert to listen to Georgian singers.
The concert was held in Holland with the organization of Georgian Culture Center and Company Tika Tours.
The conference was dedicated to the 850th Anniversary of Shota Rustaveli at Amsterdam University.
As it is known, UNESCO announced this year as Shota Rustaveli's year and the event was dedicated to the great Georgian poet and poem "The Knight in the Panther's Skin". Konstantine Surguladze, Ambassador of Georgia to Georgian emigrants and foreign audience and Tika Svanidze -Venko founder of Georgian Culture Center. Conferences around Shota Rustaveli's creations are planned in other Dutch universities as well.
Young Ambassador Tamar Juzhunadze and his assistant Gvantsa Garsevanishvili familiarized guests with the main theme and characters of the poem.
Georgian immigrants and foreigners interested in Shota Rustaveli's art were reading fragments from "The Knight in the Panther's Skin". Bishop of Belgium and Holland, Archbishop Dositheus attended the conference.
In parallel to the conference, the exhibition of Calligraphy works of Chabukiani was presented by the Youth Initiative Center. The unique Georgian alphabet samples are presented on the exhibition.
The exhibition was also exhibited by Georgian gymnasium, which was organized by the company TikaTours Georgia in Holland.
After the conference, the ensemble "Medea" concert was held. The invited guests were able to taste Georgian dishes and wines.
In 2011, under the auspices of the "Art Echo" Foundation, the premise of the great Georgian poet's aphorism is adorned by the building located at Leiden University.
Singer Manana Todadze held a concert for Georgian immigrants living in Holland.
The evening was called "Paysan Manana Todadze", organized by Tika Tours and Georgian Culture Center.
Georgians living in Belgium also arrived to listen to Manana Todadze's songs in The Hague. President of New York State University Kendas Venko also attended the concert. The initiator of the concert and the producer of the Georgian Culture Center was Lali Butbaia.
Manana Todadze performed all the songs for immigrants who love the listener. The event was attended by the representatives of the Embassy and Consulate of Georgia.
Georgian restaurant "Sokhumi" and its owner Izolda Kvitsiani hosted an emotional and creative evening in Hague. Manana Todadze reads her poems by immigrants.
The concert was not only for immigrants, but also for Manana Todadze himself.
At the end of the event, the cake was decorated with Georgia and the EU flags.
On April 9, 1989 Georgians residing in the Kingdom of Netherlands dedicated a memorial event to tragic events on Rustaveli Avenue.
The event was organized by the Georgian Culture Center and the Embassy of Georgia in Holland. The Georgians living in Belgium and Germany also came to attend the evening of the Memorial in the Georgian Cross Cathedral in Amsterdam.
On April 9, the Dutch and Belgian bishop Archbishop Dositheus, Ambassador of Georgia Konstantine Surguladze and the founder of Georgian Culture Center, Tika Svanidze -Vancko, talked about the importance of Georgia. On April 9, a large screen showed documentary footage of crackdown by peaceful soldiers by Soviet soldiers on Rustaveli Avenue. An emotional video footage was shown noting the tragic news on Rustaveli Avenue. Tika Svanidze-Venko and his brother Giorgi were the participants of the events that took place 27 years ago.
On the 9th of April 1989, 21 peacekeepers died in the funeral service of the bishop Dositheus.
After the evening of April 9, the bishop of Belgium and the Belgian paid a parish.
The official opening of the Cultural and Spiritual Center in Amsterdam was a big success! Around 200 people were expected to show but instead more than 300 came. Thanks to our wonderful ambassador Mr. Kote Surguladze and Bishop Dositeus for their great support! Thanks to everyone who came and enjoyed a church service, Georgian food and wine, Georgian dance and folk songs and being with us! The kids loved all activities and enjoyed the Georgian lesson by lovely teacher Nelli Svanidze! Thanks to our amazing dance teacher Medea and Alexandre for coming with their amazing children dance ensemble and singers from Belgium to be with us! At last but not least thanks to the amazing team who helped organize such a wonderful event!
First Georgian Food and Wine Festival in Indonesia was fabulous! It was great to see how much everyone enjoyed Georgian food, wine and folklore. Thanks to Georgian embassy in Jakarta for planing these great events for 2 weeks.
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