The Mayor Erion Veliaj announced today that there will be a series of activities in Tirana on the occasion of the International Roma Day. Tirana HarmoniFest will be supported by the European Union Delegation and will feature a variety of activities such as painting, music, a fair, documentaries, and photography. The activities will take place from April 7th to April 9th.

The Mayor of Tirana invites everyone to join the celebration, which will be held in 4 different locations: “Bukuresht” square, the “Agimi” Art Center, Europe House, and the “Millenium” Cinema.

The event at “Bukuresht” square will feature an exhibition showcasing the finest works of masters from Tirana and Elbasan, as well as music performances by the Gipsy Groove Band and Romanipe Band.

At the “Agimi” Art Center on April 7th and 8th, there will be a photography exhibition by Xhemali Moku titled “Community Through Images.” The same location will also screen documentaries and films about the lives of various Roma community members, both inside and outside Albania, including the premiere of the documentary “The Journey” which depicts the relocation of Roma to Tirana from Lanabregasi.

Another cultural activity will be the opening of the “Easel and Sculpture” exhibition at Europe House.

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