{"id":5369,"date":"2015-08-06T09:20:26","date_gmt":"2015-08-06T06:20:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klubasklasika.lt\/?p=5369"},"modified":"2017-11-02T18:00:12","modified_gmt":"2017-11-02T16:00:12","slug":"klasika-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klubasklasika.lt\/en\/2015\/08\/06\/klasika-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Antique and Classic Car Meeting \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Timeless Classic 2015\u00e2\u20ac\u009d"},"content":{"rendered":"The antique car exhibition \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Timeless Klasika 2015\u00e2\u20ac\u009d, held along with traditional Bir\u00c5\u00beai town festival, rocked again Lithuania antique technology lovers and sympathizers life at the first weekend of August. It has already become a prestigious event which annually brings together the best and the oldest cars and their owners not only from Lithuania, but also from neighboring countries. During this year historic car meeting, national flags of Lithuania, Latvia, Belarus and Russian were raised up.
\nAntique vehicles meeting began with registration of participants in Butautai Manor (Bir\u00c5\u00beai district). After dinner the vehicles were left after supervision of security service \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Norgauda\u00e2\u20ac\u009d and participants traveled by buses to discover famous sinkholes in Bir\u00c5\u00beai Regional Park. Guests visited the famous Cow Cave, geologists\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 trail, Kirkilai karst lakes, climbed up to a freshly opened Kirkilai observation tower, walked around a perfectly maintained farmer\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s V. Cibas farm.
\nPreparation for the parade started after returning to Butautai manor. The long historical vehicle convoy began its trek to Bir\u00c5\u00beai town festival weaving along Pa\u00c4\u008deriauk\u00c5\u00a1t\u00c4\u2014 picturesque rural surroundings.\"\u00c5\u00a0vent\u00c4\u2014je<\/a>
\nAlthough the road from Butautai to Bir\u00c5\u00beai curls hollows and hills and consists of 15 km forward and back as well as, all the ancient technique exhibits reached their destination successfully. Historical technical exhibition began at 5 p.m. and continued for two hours. As \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Timeless Klasika 2015\u00e2\u20ac\u009d event organizer Egidijus Einoris said, the inflow of people and interest in the antique technique has not been in Bir\u00c5\u00beai yet! The cars and motorcycles were fully surrounded for all two exhibition hours. Particular attention was paid to Alfredas Zamockis\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 motorcycle \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Premier\u00e2\u20ac\u009d, made in 1910; exhibition\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s debutant Romualdas Basijokas car \u00e2\u20ac\u0153DKW F5 700\u00e2\u20ac\u009d, made in 1936; Stanislovas Bartkevi\u00c4\u008dius\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Mercedes Benz 290 Cabrio D\u00e2\u20ac\u009d, made in 1935; Dalius Linkevi\u00c4\u008dius\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Cadillac 62\u00e2\u20ac\u009d, made in 1942; Mindaugas Kaziunas\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 \u00e2\u20ac\u0153MG MGA\u00e2\u20ac\u009d, made in 1959; Sigitas Zajarskas\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Ford T\u00e2\u20ac\u009d, made in 1926. The event was attended by 73 antique vehicles – 4 motorcycles and 69 cars. Of these, as many as 15 cars manufactured in the interwar period.
\n\"Seniausias<\/a>After the exhibition in Bir\u00c5\u00beai, all participants went back to Butautai manor where a private festive evening-party was held. The sponsors of celebration \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Sodeli\u00c5\u00a1kis manor farmstead\u00e2\u20ac\u009d treated everyone with grilled deer and soup, SP \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Laigis\u00e2\u20ac\u009d \u00e2\u20ac\u201c with filling dinner, the Brewery of Butautai manor \u00e2\u20ac\u201c beer brand, while \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Bir\u00c5\u00beai Alus\u00e2\u20ac\u009d \u00e2\u20ac\u201c with tasty beer and kvass.
\nAfter having a meal, everyone comfortably settled down and listened to Butautai manor brewery spokeswoman Ramun\u00c4\u2014 Gela\u00c5\u00benykait\u00c4\u2014 introduction to manor history and presentation of Butautai brewery production. Well, the folk ensemble \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Siaudela\u00e2\u20ac\u009d complemented her showing an entertaining program \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Beer Way\u00e2\u20ac\u009d and charming the guests of Antique Vehicle Club \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Klasika\u00e2\u20ac\u009d guests with adventurous stories, dances and songs about Bir\u00c5\u00beai region\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s brewing traditions and customs.
\nAfterwards, the official part of the celebration and awards started with the national anthem of the Lithuanian Republic. The diploma ceremony and concert was hosted by Vaiva \u00c4\u0152epulien\u00c4\u2014 and Gra\u00c5\u00beina Miknevi\u00c4\u008dien\u00c4\u2014, accordionist Vytautas Kavaliauskas enlivened it with his performances. The \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Klasika\u00e2\u20ac\u009d evening had a surprise \u00e2\u20ac\u201c a play of fashion theater, where appeared \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Fashion studio XS\u00e2\u20ac\u009d called on young models from Vilnius, Kaunas, Paneve\u00c5\u00beys, Ukmerg\u00c4\u2014, Prienai, Marijampol\u00c4\u2014 and \u00c5\u00a0ilut\u00c4\u2014 (managers Vaida Delkut\u00c4\u2014, Rasa Kaz\u00c4\u2014nien\u00c4\u2014 and Karolina \u00c5\u00bdurauskait\u00c4\u2014). Charming girls started their performance of Baroque clothing demonstration and presented three collections: \u00e2\u20ac\u0153White, but not cold\u00e2\u20ac\u009d, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Retro\u00e2\u20ac\u009d and \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Red. My birth\u00e2\u20ac\u009d.\"Pasirodo<\/a>
\nThe elegant girls, Butautai manor mysteries, antique cars, intriguing lights and music sounds of operas and operettas just enchanted and fascinated … Presentation of collections was changed by accordion melodies, and these \u00e2\u20ac\u201c classical music. After all, what is \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Klasika\u00e2\u20ac\u009d without classical music? The whereof, the solo parties and duets from popular operas and operettas were performed by Lithuanian Opera in Chicago soloist Genovait\u00c4\u2014 Bigenyt\u00c4\u2014 and Klaipeda Musical Theatre soloist Mindaugas Gylys.
\nClassical music was changed by the young rock musicians \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Sweetsalt\u00e2\u20ac\u009d and these well \u00e2\u20ac\u201c spectacular fire rounds, provided by farmer Dalius Linkevi\u00c4\u008dius to Club \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Klasika\u00e2\u20ac\u009d. After admiring the salutes, the visitors did not go away for a long time. Simple \u00e2\u20ac\u201c it was fun! And the more, that the end of the festive evening from Butautai manor was chased by Jurat\u00c4\u2014 Garnelien\u00c4\u2014 well performed popular song twists.
\nAnd yet, the festival ended leaving the desire to meet next year. Glad that \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Timeless Klasika\u00e2\u20ac\u009d is not only a gathering place and purpose of people who are engaged in antique technique but is developing the taste, promoting art, culture, finally, changing people’s outlook …<\/p>\n

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