Programme

 

Wednesday 22nd of April


19:00
Welcome Cocktail
/ Gabroveni Inn

21:00 Walk around the old city centre

 

Thursday 23rd of April


9:30
Opening of the City under Microscope

Sorin Oprescu, General Mayor of Bucharest and LUCI President

 

9:45 – 11:15 Bucharest urban lighting strategy

 

 

image cover programme bucharest

 

 

10:45 Coffee break

 

11:15 Walking tour in Bucharest city centre

 

12:15 Lunch

 

14:00 – 15:00 Bucharest urban lighting strategy (continued)

 

 

15:00 Coffee break

 

15:30 – 16:30 Event lighting in Bucharest

 

UNIRII AVENUE

 

16:30     Executive Committee meeting (for LUCI EC members only)

 

18:30     Dinner / Caru cu Bere

 

21:00 Inauguration of Bucharest light festival

 

Friday 24th of April

 

9:30 – 12:30 City LED Forum

Moderator: Jan Dictus, Goja

Organised with the support of the EU SSL-erate project, this morning session aims to facilitate the exchange of experiences and knowledge between cities on LED outdoor lighting. A unique opportunity for cities to have a better understanding of the latest LED evolutions and to get concrete answers to their questions!

9:30 Keynote speeches

 

10:30 Coffee break

 

10:45 City to city meetings

An opportunity to discuss key issues in outdoor LED lighting today, such as procurement, total cost of ownership, interoperability of control systems, social acceptance, etc. in city-to-city meetings of 15 to 20 minutes each. Find answers to your questions with experts from municipalities from around Europe, among which:

  • Copenhagen on procurement and the tendering process
  • Eindhoven on LED lighting and energy grids
  • Jyväskylä on cost vs. luminaire quality vs. lighting quality
  • Lyon on control systems and presence detection
  • Malaga on LEDs and social acceptance
  • Bucharest on financing solutions for LED lighting projects

 

12:30     Lunch

 

14:00 – 16:20 Lighting Bucharest historical heritage and monuments

 

16:20 LUCI Announcements

 

17:00     Free time

 

20:00 Bucharest LED lighting tour (by bus)

 

21:00     Dinner / Casa Doina

 

Saturday 25th of April

(optional programme)

9:30     Departure from the hotel

10:00 Visit of the Parliament Palace – the People House

14:00    Lunch / Bran Castle

15:30 Visit of the Bran Castle (Dracula Castle)

17:15     Departure to Azuga or to Bucharest

20:00   Arrival at Bucharest Airport

20:45    Back to the hotel in Bucharest


20:00   Dinner and night in Azuga / LuxGarden hotel
(only for the participants who have chosen the Saturday and Sunday 2-day package)

 

bran castle

 

Sunday 26th of April

optional programme

9:30     Departure from the hotel

10:15 Visit of Cantacuzino Castle

12:15     Lunch in Sinaia / Bastion Restaurant

13:30 Visit of Peles and Pelisor Castles

15:45     Departure to Bucharest

18:00     Arrival at Bucharest Airport

18:45     Back to the hotel in Bucharest

 

sunday castle

 

 

Optional programme prices (per person):

  •     Saturday 25th morning: 25€
  •     Saturday 25th all day (incl. lunch): 85€
  •     Saturday 25th – Sunday 26th (incl. lunches, dinner and accomodation in Azuga): 250€

Payment by bank transfer before April 20th, 2015.

Please note that this optional programme is subject to cancellation if there are less than 20 participants.