WMC UNICA2017 Programmdetails

THE COURSE OF EVENTS FROM 5th TO 12th OF AUGUST 2017:

There are bus-transfer from the three festival hotels to all of the events. The exact departure times will be provided a week before the start of the festival. The bus-transfers are not included in the congress ticket for UNICA participants but a free service of the hosting team. A right to carriage does not exist, especially not by late arrival of the guest.

Dortmunder Rathaus / Bürgersaal Foto: © Manfred Weber

5.8. Saturday/Samedi/Samstag at the CIVIC HALL OF THE TOWN HALL in Dortmund
Bus-Transfer from the three festival-hotels to the town hall
18h00
Opening ceremonie with “After Show Party” in the "Bürgersaal"
Cérémonie d’ouverture suivie d’une “After Show Party”
Eröffnungsfeier mit “After Show Party” im Bürgersaal
Musical performance: The Ruhrkohle-Chor
Bus-Transfer from the town hall to the three festival-hotels

Der Ruhrkohle-Chor Foto: © Ruhrkohle-Chor

6.8. Sunday/Dimanche/Sonntag in der ZECHE ZOLLERN
Bus-Transfer from the three festival-hotels to Zeche Zollern
09h00-22h00
Filmscreening and discussion (jury/audience)
Séance de cinéma et discussion (jury/spectateurs)
Länderprogramm und Diskussion (Jury/Publikum)
22h30
Get together (Zeche Zollern/Pferdestall)
Bus-Transfer from the Zeche Zollern to the three festival-hotels

7.8. Monday/Lundi/Montag in der ZECHE ZOLLERN
Bus-Transfer from the three festival-hotels to Zeche Zollern
09h00-22h00
Filmscreening and discussion (jury/audience)
Séance de cinéma et discussion (jury/spectateurs)
Länderprogramm und Diskussion (Jury/Publikum)
22h30
Get together (Zeche Zollern/Pferdestall)
Bus-Transfer from the Zeche Zollern to the three festival-hotels

8.8. Tuesday/Mardi/Dienstag GANZTAGSAUSFLUG: BOOKED UP !
Bus-Transfer from the three festival-hotels to Zeche Zollern
Common Trip
excursion en groupe
Gemeinsamer Ausflug auf den Spuren der ROUTE INDUSTRIEKULTUR

Dortmunder Hafen und ehemaliges Hafenamt Foto: © Manfred Weber

09h00 (Departure from Zeche Zollern!!)
Departure from the Colliery Zollern across the Dortmunder harbour to the Dortmunder U. The building of the former Union brewery is now a museum with a spectacular view to the Dortmunder City

Phoenix West Foto: © Manfred Weber

Continuation of the journey to the blast furnace plant at the Phoenix place (Phoenix-West)
From the downfall of a steelwork, where raw iron has been produced in the past, to the rise of an industrial-, recreation-, and adventure area.
Film and photo stop.

Am Phoenixsee Foto: © Dr. Peter Hoch

Continuation of the journey to the Phoenix sea (Phoenix-Ost).
A sea, diverse gastronomy and a luxurious housing area arised on the area of a former Industrial territory, where raw iron has been produced in the past.
Film and photo stop.

Die Rohrmeisterei in Schwerte Foto: © Rohrmeisterei

Continuation of the journey to the Rohrmeisterei Schwerte
The Rohrmeisterei is a former pumping station for drinking water supply and today’s cultural centre in Schwerte on the river Ruhr. It is also a part of the „Route der Industriekultur“.
Lunchbreak at the Rohrmeisterei Schwerte.

Auf der Hohensyburg Foto: © Manfred Weber

Continuation of the journey to the Hohensyburg, called Sigiburg or Syburg. It is located on the Syberg above the confluence of the Ruhr and the Lenne into the artificial Hengstey sea in Dortmund Syburg. The Hohensyburg is a popular tourist attraction with a panoramic view on the Ruhr valley.
Film and photo stop.

Der Signal-Iduna-Park, Spielstätte des BVB Foto: © Manfred Weber

Return across the campus of the technical university, the technology park and the Signal-Iduna-Park to the Colliery Zollern.

18h00 Arrival at the Colliery Zollern/continuation of the journey to the Hotel Vienna House Easy

Foto mit freundlicher Genehmigung des Hotels
Vienna House Easy Castrop-Rauxel

Common dinner at the Vienna House Easy in Castrop-Rauxel (former Hotel "Goldschmieding"). The House „Goldschmieding“ is a former aristocratic estate in the territory of Castrop-Rauxel. Its origins lie in a manor from the 13th century.
Bus-Transfer from the Vienna House Easy to the other two festival-hotels

9.8. Wednesday/Mercredi/Mittwoch in der ZECHE ZOLLERN
Bus-Transfer from the three festival-hotels to Zeche Zollern
09h00-22h00
Filmscreening and discussion (jury/audience)
Séance de cinéma et discussion (jury/spectateurs)
Länderprogramm und Diskussion (Jury/Publikum)
13h00-15h00
Meeting/Réunion/Treffen “Les Amis de l’UNICA”
22h30
Get together (Zeche Zollern/Pferdestall)
Bus-Transfer from the Zeche Zollern to the three festival-hotels

Links: Foto: © Manfred Weber, rechts: Foto: © RevierHeli / AveoAir

09h00-17h00
Helicopter sightseeing over Dortmund and the Colliery Zollern, 10min.
(with reserved start times, offered by REVIERHELI)

10.8. Thursday/Jeudi/Donnerstag HALBTAGSAUSFLÜGE
Bus-Transfer from the three festival-hotels to Zeche Zollern
09h00 (Departure from Zeche Zollern!!)
Little Excursion
petite excursion
kleiner Ausflug zur Wahl

Der Westfalenpark mit dem Florian-Turm Fotos: © Manfred Weber

The Westfalenpark (max. 25 persons)
The Westfalenpark is located at the southern edge of the city centre and is popular beyond the borders of Dortmund as well. The park is 70 hectares in size and one of the bigger parks in an urban area in Europe. It serves as a popular destination for recreation and excursion in Nordrhein-Westfalen. There is a rotating restaurant inside the TV tower. It is 220 meters tall and the residents of Dortmund lovingly call it „Florian“. You can even see the Münsterland as well as the Sauerland in good weather. The German rosarium, presenting up to 3000 different types of roses, offers the visitor a further attraction during the summer season. An excursion to the Westfalenpark and up to the Florian is a must for any nature lover.

Der Signal-Iduna-Park, Spielstätte des BVB Foto: © Dr. Peter Hoch Foto: © Manfred Weber

BVB - Signal-Iduna-Park (max. 50 persons) BOOKED UP !
A look behind the scenes of the biggest soccer stadium in Germany is a unique experience for every visitor. With heart, passion, anecdotes and a lot of knowledge every visitor is guided through the stadium. You can feel the special atmosphere of the stadium in the catacombs and especially in the crew cabin of Borussia Dortmund.The walk through the player’s tunnel to the sidelines and the view of the world's largest standing room, "The Yellow Wall“ will round off the black-yellow tour. Attention: This excursion is not suitable for guests with reduced mobility and walking difficulties!

In der DASA Foto: © Dr. Peter Hoch

DASA (max. 50 persons) BOOKED UP !
The DASA in Dortmund presents the workplace of the past, future and present on a floor area of 13000 square meters.
It is an institution of the Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and informs the public about the world of work, its importance for individuals and society, and the importance of human-oriented organization of work. More than 180000 people visit the DASA per year. The special highlight of the exhibition is the Airbus A320 flight simulator. An extraordinary and interesting exhibition that will inspire you.

Foto: © Dr. Peter Hoch

Brewery museum (max. 25 persons) BOOKED UP !
The Brewery museum in Dortmund stands for a long and successful brewing tradition. In the 1950s and 1960s, Dortmund even rose to the beer capital of Europe. The brewery museum recalls this time. In an authentic place, impressions of the heyday of the beer city Dortmund are conveyed. The process of beer brewing is explained and visitors will learn about the history of the Dortmund breweries. The guided tour of the museum takes about an hour, afterwards a beer tasting with 4 glasses of Dortmunder beer (à 0.1 l) takes place. The tour ends with a brewery gift, the Dortmunder pest.

Foto: © Dr. Peter Hoch

Variety of faiths at the Borsigplatz (max. 25 persons) BOOKED UP !
Immerse yourself in the world of faith at Dortmunder Borsigplatz. A journey from the Occident to the Orient. The journey leads you through three churches: an evangelical church, a Russian Orthodox church and a mosque. In all places, parishioners explain the origin of the church. Stories of parallels and differences as well as interreligious commonality are told. The journey ends with tea and pastries.

Fotos: © Pixabay

Backstage Airport-Security (max. 25 persons) BOOKED UP !
A very special airport-tour at the Dortmunder airport.
The Dortmund Regional Airport has become the fourth largest airport in North Rhine-Westphalia. Nowadays destinations all over Europe are spoiled from Dortmund and about 2 million passengers are handled each year. Life at the airport is exciting. What, for example, does a suitcase experience? A look behind the scenes with expert guidance gives answers to many questions. The visit focusses on the airport fire service and the giant Panther. Luckily we will be close to „Christoph“, the helicopter of the Luftrettung Foundation and the police helicopter.

13h00
All groups meet at the Radisson Blu Hotel Dortmund for lunch.

15-22h00 in der ZECHE ZOLLERN
Filmscreening and discussion (jury/audience)
Séance de cinéma et discussion (jury/spectateurs)
Länderprogramm und Diskussion (Jury/Publikum)
22h30
Get together (Zeche Zollern/Pferdestall)
Bus-Transfer from the Zeche Zollern to the three festival-hotels

11.8. Friday/Vendredi/Freitag in der ZECHE ZOLLERN
Bus-Transfer from the three festival-hotels to Zeche Zollern
9h00
Filmscreening and discussion (jury/audience)
Séance de cinéma et discussion (jury/spectateurs)
Länderprogramm und Diskussion (Jury/Publikum)

14h00 UNICA - General meeting/Assemblée générale/Generalversammlung

19h30 UNICA 2018 in Blansko (CZ): Presentation/présentation/Präsentation

20h00
WORLD MINUTE MOVIE CUP

22h30
Get together (Zeche Zollern/Pferdestall)
Bus-Transfer from the Zeche Zollern to the three festival-hotels

12.8. Saturday/Samedi/Samstag in der ZECHE ZOLLERN
Bus-Transfer from the three festival-hotels to Zeche Zollern
9h00
Workshops
Guided visiting the museum
photo action for our guests

11h30
Public honoring/award ceremony
subsequently flag handover at the UNICA 2018 team (Blansko/Czechia)

13h30 and 14h00 Transfer to the three festival-Hotels
15h30 Transfer from the festival-hotels to the Gala night
16h00 Transfer from Zeche Zollern to the Gala night

Foto mit freundlicher Genehmigung des Hotels
Radisson Blu Hotel Dortmund

from 17h00 Get Together in the Radisson Blu Hotel Dortmund
18h00
Gala Night
Soirée de gala
Galaabend
im Radisson Blu Hotel Dortmund
Bus-Transfer from the Radisson Blu Hotel to the three festival-hotels

13.8. Sunday/Dimanche/Sonntag
Departure/Départ/Abreise

Subject to change/modifications sous réserve/Änderungen vorbehalten

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