Royal Swedish Ballet : "Stockholm 59° North" is the company of the solo dancers of the Roayl Swedish Ballet. Its primary aim is to put the works of contemporary Scandinavian choreogrpahers on the stage and to attract new audiences for Swedish dance life.

DAY 4 - Cable Gliding :

Calexico : From casadecalexico.com:
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Eszter Takáts and the Gumizsuzsi : While guitar strumming women are a dime a dozen in the States - I am not making a judgment call here, merely statin that the genre is popular -, Hungary has a much slimmer offering of the type, population scale taken into account. Eszter Takáts is one of those, here performing with her band, although otherwise often seen solo and in several other configurations.

DAY 1 - Waterpipes :

DAY 4 - Postcards :

Day 6 - Free Lunch at the Krishna Tent :

Hungarikum (Ceramics) : While there have been exhibits dealing with Hungarian ethnic art and folklore during Sziget Festivals past, none as fun and interactive as this year's Hungaricum Village. Beautifully built country house facades complete with real sunflowers and demonstrations of Hungarian country life which you can wear, taste and play along with.

Day 6 - Teatro de Automatas : Beauty Salon : The Modern Hairdresser's

Much more than to simply
the hairdresser's hands would rather roam,
and the little man is driven bananas,
by petticoats, stockings and by garters.
 

DAY 5 - Octopus Labyrinth :