Rovinj Night, Day 1 - Parni valjak
Rovinj Night- a festival featuring an extensive gastronomic offer, concerts and various entertainment events. The celebration is always accompanied by spectacular fireworks.
Rovinj Night is a traditional music event organized by the Tourist Board of the Town of Rovinj for over 45 years. This year’s Rovinj Night has prepared for its residents and guests an attractive line up and many treats for music lovers, with concerts held all over town.
Rovinj Night starts on Saturday, August 23rd, at the Main Square at 9 p.m., with a performance by a local band Music (K)nights, after which follows a big concert of one of the most popular Croatian pop-rock bands – “Parni Valjak”. It was founded in 1975 and emerged as part of the new wave of rock and pop-rock groups in the 80’s, and has since released many hits, such as “Lutka za bal", "Stranica dnevnika", "Neda", "Moje dnevne paranoje", "Uhvati ritam", "Jesen u meni", "Ugasi me", "Sve još miriše na nju", "Zastave", "Sunčanom stranom". The audience will enjoy them live, as well as a lot of other songs many grew up listening to and which still make younger generations dance.
Le monde Band from Rovinj will start their concert at Riviera Square at 9:30 p.m.
A 20-minute traditional fireworks display will lit up the town’s skyline after midnight, while the party with entertainment will continue late into the night.
The next day, on Sunday, August 24th, the band Dream Project will at 9:00 p.m. perform on stage at Maršal Tito Square, after which at 10:00 p.m. the main act of the night – Louisa Gabrielle Bobb, will regale the audience with hits such as “Dreams”, “Walk on By”, “Out of Reach”, which brought her worldwide fame.
A concert by Party Band and Master Band will be held at Riviera Square at 9:00 p.m.
Maistra d.d., in cooperation with the Hotel Adriatic and the House of Batana, will prepare a gastronomic feast at the locations where the two-day event takes place, while premium Rovinj wine and olive oil will be donated by renowned winemakers and oil producers from Rovinj.
The Event is sponsored by the Town of Rovinj and supported by Zagrebačka banka.for the second year in a row.
