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Strong Entries, 25 Countries Participate in 2018 Coupe Mondiale - Lithuaniaby Harley Jones |
CIA President Mirco Patarini wrote: "I am delighted to be welcoming contestants from many parts of the world to participate in the 71st Coupe Mondiale being held in Kaunas, Lithuania from the 24 – 30 September. There are approx. 90 contestants and 66 international delegates registered from 25 different nations worldwide and all those attending will hear competition performances of the highest level." Kaunas City with the Lithuanian National Accordionist's Union, President Kazys Stonkus, Vice-President Mindaugas Labanauskas, are preparing an oustanding event. President Patarini added: “During the 2018 Coupe Mondiale, there will also be exciting concerts, the "World Accordion Orchestra X" and the CIA Delegates will hold their 140th General Assembly in which a variety of international business will be discussed including the election of many officers of the CIA For those who are unable to attend the 2018 Coupe Mondiale, they can view the extensive Daily Reports, pictures and information and video of each competitor, including the final Prize Winners Concert on Saturday 30th September, all online at Coupe Mondiale. On behalf of the CIA, I look forward to welcoming the International Jury members and Delegates from throughout the world and wish all the contestants well in the final weeks of their preparation." Full details including the 2018 Schedule at: Coupe Mondiale |