GENERAL INFORMATION A regional group of the on the conference Access to Music: New Perspectives in Distribution, Education and Politics and the Annual Meeting of the EMC from 17 to 20 April 2008, Brno, Czech Republic Date 17 to 20 April 2008 Venue The Annual Meeting and the Conference will take place in the Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts Faculty of Music Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts Komenského nám. 6 662 15 Brno Tel./Fax: + 420 542 591 141 http://www.jamu.cz Information market At the information market you will have the possibility to present the work of your organisation and get to know other EMC members. Language The general language of the Conference and the Annual Meeting is English. Fees The participation fee for members of the European Music Council is 100,- Euros/ person, for non-members 150,- Euros/person. The special participation fee of 100,- Euro can be offered to two representatives per member organisation. For youth participant (younger than 30), the participation fee is 75,- Euros per person, for young people not representing an EMC member the fee is 100,- Euros. In certain countries there are still high credit transfer costs. Participants from these countries may pay the fee in cash in Euro, upon arrival. Bank account details: IBAN: DE92 3705 0198 0000 0596 75, BIC: COLSDE33 Bank: Bonner Sparkasse, BLZ: 38050000, Account number: 59675, Account holder: European Music Council e.v. Travel expenses Travel costs to and from Brno are at the participant s own expenses.
How to get to Brno The nearest s are Prague, Vienna and Bratislava. On page 3 you will find all necessary information on how to proceed to Brno from these s. Accommodation Hotel Brno Kounicova 6 602 00 Brno Phone: +420 541 519 111 Fax: +420 541 211 203 info@continentalbrno.cz www.continentalbrno.cz From Brno Hlavní nádraží (central station) to Hotel, please use the Tram 12 or 13, direction Královo Pole (Červinkova or Technologický Park) and. From Brno Úan Zvonarka (Zvonarka station), please use the Tram 12 direction Královo Pole (Červinkova or Technologický Park) and. The registration to the conference will be at the Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts on Thursday, 17 April from 17:30 on. You will find a map of the city of Brno on page 5. Welcome Evening, Thursday, 17 April 2008 On Thursday, 17 April 2008 the conference will start at 19:30 with a welcome evening organised by the Working Group Youth and a musical reception by Gabriela Vermelho. During the conference you may reach the EMC Mobile Phone at: +49-176-63204000
Connections from s to Brno Mean of transport Line Departure times Travel duration Price Website Prague (PRG - Ruzyne) Prag to Brno Czech Airline Coach 07:30 Prague to Dejvicka station Bus 119 direction Dejvicka 04:00 -> 24:00 every 10' Dejvicka Station to Muzeum Metro Line A (green line) direction Station Depo Hostivar Muzeum Station to Florenc Station Metro Line C (red line) direction Ladvi 17:10 18:55 Florenc Station to Brno coach (Student Agency) 08:00 ~2:45 ~33 www.csa.cz/en/ 20' 5 stops 2 stops 20 CZK (~0,80 ) 26 CZK (~1 ) 09:00 14:00 17:00 19:00 Prague Airport to Holesovice Airport Express (AE) 09:15 -> 22:15 station Holesovice Station to Brno central EC/SC trains 08:23 station (Hlavní ) 09:33 10:23 11:33 every hour until 17:33 18:23 19:33 30' 45 CZK(~2 ) ~2:40 250 CZK (~10 ) 314 CZK (~12 ) http://www.studentagency.cz/mainpage.php? switch=101422 www.idos.cz Vienna (VIE - Schwechat) Direct bus to Brno Úan Zvonarka Bus 80 16:45 Brno Úan Zvonarka to Hotel Vienna to Vienna South station/wien Südbahnhof (Wiener Gürtel) Wien Südbahnhof to Brno hl. n. Tram 12 direction Královo Pole Bus 1187 ~3:25 (~0,60 ) 20' 24,60 Train (EC 72 or EC 74 or D 272 or D 274) ~1:45 Vienna Airport to Vienna Mitte- City Airport Train 05:38 -> 23:38 Landstrasse (City Airport Train each 30' www.citytrain.at station) 16' 8 From Vienna Mitte-Landstrasse R 2320 or R 2322 station to Brečlar ~1:30 From Brečlar to Brno hl. n. EC 278 or EC 170 or R 234 30' Bratislava* (BTS - Ivanka) Bratislava to Bratislava station Bratislava to Brno Bus 61 every 10' in peak hours http://www.imhd.sk ~0,60 every 20' off peak 25' direct train EC 174 Ján Jesenius (dir. Hamburg- 08:05 Altona) ~1:25 EC 170 Hungaria (dir. Berlin Hbf) 12:15 ~1:25 245 SKK F 276 Slovan (dir. Praha hl. n.) 14:44 ~1:37 (~7,5 ) EC 278 Jaroslav Hašek (dir. Praha hl. 16:15 n. ) ~1:25 F 234 Rastislav (dir. Brno hl. n.) 17:08 ~1:40 possibility of indirect connections via Brečlar From Brno Hlavní nádraží (central station) to Hotel *Please note that if you wish to come to Brno via Bratislava, you will have to take some slovakian currency (slovak koruna) with you!
Connections from Brno to s Mean of transport Line Departure times Travel duration Price Website To Prague (PRG - Ruzyne) Hotel to Brno Hlavní Brno Hlavní to Prague Hotel to Brno Hlavní Czech Airline Coach 11:40 20:30 Brno to Florenc Station coach 07:00 08:00 15:00 16:00 18:00 Florenc Station to Muzeum Station Metro Line C (red line) direction Haje Muzeum Station to Dejvicka Metro Line A (green line) direction Station Dejvicka Dejvicka Station to Prague Bus 119 direction Airport (Letiste) Hotel to Brno Hlavní Brno central station (Hlavní nádraží) to Holesovice Station Holesovice station to Prague EC/SC trains Airport Express (AE) 04:00 -> 24:00 every 10' 07:07 07:50 08:43 every hour until 13:43 15:07 15:43 09:15 -> 22:15 2 stops 5 stops www.idsjmk.cy/en ~2:45 ~33 www.csa.cz/en/ www.idsjmk.cy/en 250 CZK (~10 ) 26 CZK (~1 ) www.idsjmk.cy/en 30' 45 CZK(~2 ) http://www.studentagenc y.cz/mainpage.php?switc h=101422 To Vienna (VIE - Schwechat) Hotel to Brno Úan Zvonarka Direct bus from Brno Úan Zvonarka to Vienna Hotel to Brno Hlavní Tram 12 (dir. Komárov) stop at Brno Úan Zvonarka Bus 80 (~0,60 ) www.idsjmk.cy/en 17:30 ~3:25 www.idsjmk.cy/en Brno hl.n. to Vienna South Train (EC 72 or EC 74 or D 272 or D station/wien Südbahnhof 274 or EC 173) ~1:45 Vienna South station/wien Bus 1187 Südbahnhof (Wiener Gürtel) to 20' 24,60 Vienna Hotel to Brno Úan Zvonarka Tram 12 (dir. Komárov) stop at Brno Úan Zvonarka (~0,60 ) www.idsjmk.cy/en From Brno hl.n. to Brečlar EC 278 or EC 170 or R 234 30' From Brečlar to Vienna Mitte- Landstrasse station R 2320 or R 2322 ~1:30 Vienna Mitte-Landstrasse (City Airport Train station) to Vienna City Airport Train Airport 06:05 -> 00:05 16' 8 www.citytrain.at each 30' To Bratislava (BTS - Ivanka) Hotel to Brno Hlavní Brno hl.n. to Bratislava Bratislava station to Bratislava www.idsjmk.cy/en direct train EC279 10:17 ~1:25 R277 11:40 ~1:38 EC171 14:17 ~1:25 EC175 18:17 ~1:25 Bus 61 every 10' in peak hours 25' ~0,60 www.imhd.sk every 20' off peak possibility of indirect connections via Brečlar *Please note that if you wish to come to Brno via Bratislava, you will have to take some slovakian currency (slovak koruna) with you