Europe Day on the Marienplatz

Europe Day 2012 in Munich, look around the town hall MarienplatzAus from 05/08/2012:
"On 11 May celebrates the Marienplatz in Munich, together with its partners, the representatives of the European Commission and European Parliament in Munich and the European Union München eV, the Europe Day. In the morning meet students at the town hall, dance and play in the afternoon guests from various European countries with the Munich citizens and trendy bands. At the same time there are a variety of offerings at information booths from Munich Europe's institutions. In the evening the generations engage in a dialogue: old and young in the town hall discussion about their experiences with and expectations of Europe.Student Parliament, children's program
Morning meeting at City Hall a student parliament. Students of the 10th Year of municipal Käthe-Kollwitz-Gymnasium debate in context of a simulation of the Chocolate Directive. Chocolate for all or maybe because of limited availability of dental caries and diabetes risk, fair trade cocoa beans or as much profit in times of crisis? Many topics are suitable for the debate and it is important to find a majority for their own opinion. Discover 14 to 18 clock Europe playful children on the Marienplatz, Munich's Association club culture & colorful game room and offers hands have on it. For example, try to throw the smaller baguette and cheese rolls. The elderly can in a research paper and workshop are active by looking for traces of Europe around the Marienplatz. In an art workshop will create a big relief, the craft the children.Market of Opportunities
In the grand courtyard of City Hall several institutions Munich 14-18 clock information about Europe. Does my medical insurance abroad? How can I find an internship in another EU country? Euros have flowed really been to Greece? Anyone who sits for Munich in the European Parliament? These and other questions answered by experts and committed Europeans at their information stands. The European Parliament is represented by its large information booth, the Euro-star, on the Marienplatz. Here are the Munich MEP Nadja Hirsch (FDP) and Bernd Posselt (CSU) to answer your questions.Stage program
Dancing from 15 to 16:30 on the clock European guests Marienplatz dance groups from Lithuania, Hungary and Spain remain not only on stage but also encourage the audience to dance along. Is from 17 to 20 clock is then, according to the Marienplatz with live bands: The Tuna Trio embodies Europe alone by the musical influences from the Balkans. Because "Tuna" in Turkish "Blue Danube" means that the band takes everything in, grabs what is to be found around the river to Musikalisches European, pan-European singing it and thus creates a very unique, sweeping sound.Then Tuo comes with music to the mainstream: With their folk songs about love, life and interpersonal relationships, the duo charmed the audience, hopefully, the Europe Day. Last but not least, playing on Bluekilla. The nine-ska musicians have played in Europe. For the Munich-Europe counts that they make the most danceable music of the city. Party's Foundation, the state capital and its partners in the selection of bands supported. In addition to the stage visualize a three by four meters wide LED screen EuropeanTopics.Panel discussion
By 19 clock starts again, it is more serious, in the Main Courtroom of City Hall, the panel discussion entitled "Why Europe? What young and old to connect with Europe. " What experience did the founding generation, which the boys have expectations? And what is the common denominator that would combine old and young alike with the future of Europe? In speaking experts like Dr. Eva Feldmann-Wojtachnia of Applied Policy Research Centre and Michael Thaler of the Junior Chamber of Bavaria. There will also be the opportunity for questions from the audience. The panel discussion will be moderated by Ingo Lierheimer by Bayerischer Rundfunk.The French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman presented on 9 May 1950 laid the foundation for today's united Europe. He proposed the establishment of a community which would guarantee peace in Europe. Europe every year in the week at the 9th May the celebrated success story of this idea. "Europe combines' with the motto Munich celebrates 11 May, 60 years of freedom, peace and solidarity, a Europe without borders and environmentally conscious.