ACT I · Morning · 10:00–13:00 · ECPD Gallery, Flaciusova 18
10:00 Exhibition of Natural Perfumes, Scents That Travel
The opening is led by Ivna Bevanda Strah, the creator of the event. Original fragrance interpretations of the era guide visitors through Austro-Hungarian Pula, so scent becomes an invisible guide through history that leaves a lasting trace.
In cooperation with the International Association Fragrance Signatures · Smell it, remember it, and come back
The Young Man Who Wanted to Dance the Waltz – Part Two
The continuation of the story of the young man who wanted to dance the waltz links the program of the first and third days.
The Ring and the Mirror, Two Nobel Laureates
A look back at Ružička and Prelog connects the macrocyclic ring, chirality and the fragrance accord through two logics of research, coherence and disclosure.
Prof. Jasna Horvat, PhD · Slobodanka Poštić, professor and aromatherapist
The Boudoir
The boudoir with Austro-Hungarian costumes by designer Elica Iljoska invites visitors to dress up, be perfumed, and experience the past with the artistic mirror of Darko Višnjić. Visitors will be able to smell the perfumes and write down a scent memory.
Exhibition Scents That Travel
ACT II · Afternoon · 15:00–18:00 · historical boat trip
15:00–18:00 Historical Voyage on the Beautiful Blue Adriatic
Music and stories take passengers back to the golden age of Austria-Hungary, with waltz dancing and a tasting of local wines and food.
Vedran Trgovčić – Stories of Lighthouses · Romana Lekić – living picture and musical interpretation about the von Trapp family · Livio Nefat – Corvette Captain von Trapp · Zvjezdan Strahinja – Women on the Margins of Society · the team of The Young Man Who Wanted to Dance the Waltz
Registration Fee and Sign-up
The registration fee is 30 euros. Registration provides notice of the exact departure point and the boat. The boat arrives at the Rijeka customs pier at 14:30. Registration: mateaa@amfiteatartravel.com
ACT III · Evening · 19:00–21:00 · Monte Zaro, Pula Observatory
19:00 Pula Observatory, Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
The third day closes with an evening at Monte Zaro, featuring a conversation on the history and significance of the Pula Observatory, the Battle of Lissa and Admiral Tegetthoff.
Damir Šegon · Polana Orchestra · GrandZaro Choir
A Conversation Between Two Sailors
A staged conversation brings back the voices of sailors from old Pula.
Igor Šaponja · Šandor Slacki
Where History Meets Light
Light effects connect history, space and the closing image of the event.
Lighting by Marko Bolković · Visualia
Love, Life, Light, Laugh
The closing message of the third day.
21:00 Closing of the Event
Official closing of the program Living Pictures of Austro-Hungarian Pula.