Amphitheater Pezinok

Amphitheater Pezinok
Amfiteáter Pezinok
Amfík
	Projection area, stage and auditorium of the amphitheater in 2023
	Interactive map of Amphitheater Pezinok
Address	Cajlanská 7; 902 01 Pezinok-Cajla; Slovakia
Location	Cajla, Pezinok, Slovakia
Coordinates	48°17′46″N 17°16′02″E / 48.296077°N 17.267239°E
Owner	Town of Pezinok
Operator	Pezinok Cultural Center
Current use	amphitheater/summer cinema
Public transit	Public transport lines No. 2 and 22 to/from Amfiteáter bus stop
Parking	outdoor parking lot
Construction
Opened	early 1960s
Website
	kcpezinok.sk; kinopezinok.sk

The Amphitheater Pezinok (Slovak: Amfiteáter Pezinok, colloquially Amfík) is an amphitheater and a summer cinema located on Cajlanská Street 7 in Cajla, Pezinok, Slovakia.

History

It was completed as part of the "Z" campaign and its construction cost 1,434,000 Kčs. It has been in continuous summer activity since the early 1960s.

From 1964 to 1972, the Beatclub youth club was located here.

The festival Koncert mladosti was held here in 1976 and 1977.

In the 1980s, the Bratislava-vidiek District Education Center (Slovak: Okresné osvetové stredisko Bratislava-vidiek) was located here, which organized the Hudobný festival mladých in 1987 and 1989.

Present

The amphitheater was the first in Slovakia to be able to project digital media. It is used as a summer cinema of the Pezinok Cultural Center, but also for concerts and other cultural events. Movies are always shown here at 9:15 pm, or at 9:00 pm in August.

Since 2017, films have been screened in the amphitheater in seven-channel sound.

References

↑ Dejiny Pezinka. Obzor. 1982. p. 159.
1 2 Global24 s.r.o (21 July 2017). "LETNÉ KINO: Premietanie pod hviezdami je v plnom prúde". Bratislava24.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 17 October 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
1 2 Bittner, Petter; Boriš, Pavol (2001). Pezinok – bigbeatown. Renesans. ISBN 80-968427-2-2.
1 2 "O kine". Kino Pezinok. Archived from the original on 7 February 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2019.

[dejiny-1] Dejiny Pezinka. Obzor. 1982. p. 159.

[:1-2] 1 2 Global24 s.r.o (21 July 2017). "LETNÉ KINO: Premietanie pod hviezdami je v plnom prúde". Bratislava24.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 17 October 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

[:0-3] 1 2 Bittner, Petter; Boriš, Pavol (2001). Pezinok – bigbeatown. Renesans. ISBN 80-968427-2-2.

[kino-4] 1 2 "O kine". Kino Pezinok. Archived from the original on 7 February 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2019.