презентация "новый год в Шотландии"

The New Year in Scotland lasts for four days – from the 29th of December till the 1st of January. The traditional holiday Hogmanay people spend in Scotland for centuries. The main event of the holiday is the torch-bearer on the 29th of December, fiesta Night Afore on the 30th of December, street evening –party Hogmanay and the concert with the candles on the 31st of December and sports and musical measures on the 1st of January. The holiday in the capital of Scotland begins on the 29th of December from the torch-bearer – 15000 people with torches following by man-of-war of Vikings on the streets of the cities till the hill Calton – and finishes with the burning of the ship and firework. On the next day on the George Street at 8 o’clock in the evening there is the parade of the Catalon and the general’s appearance of the people with the bagpipers. All evening in the streets will you can see Catalon and Scottish dancing and musical groups, and also the streets’ theatres. The theme of Catalon the famous films of Pedro Almodovara continue. You may taste Dainties from Catalon as in the streets during the carnival as in restaurants and cafes of Edinburgh. On the 31st of December at 10 o’clock of evening the common evening begins, where in last years gather till 200 thousands people. Music, dancing, and in the midnight – big firework. For those, who want to spend quieter time, in the St Giles Cathedral on the High Street you can hear the concert of classical music with candles. On the 1st of January there is sprint on the one mile, race on the travel with dogs Dogmanay, triathlon competition , swimming in the ice water. And in the evening – the best Scottish music in the traditions Scottish bars.From 27th of December till 2nd of January every evening in the jazz-bar on the Chambers Street in frames Hogmanay Jazz Fringe you may listen to jazz. Merry Christmas