Arteplage Neuchâtel

Cantonal Day Neuchâtel Appenzell

Event Cantonal Day Neuchâtel Appenzell AI/AR
Title ARAINE
Venue Arteplage Neuchâtel
Date 25.05.2002-26.05.2002 (on 26.05.2002 only in the city of Neuchâtel)
Time All day
Admission Included in the Expo.02 entrance ticket
Visitors 20'848 (forecast: 15'200)
Concept The two geographically and culturally distant half-cantons of Appenzell and Neuchâtel will be united musically at Expo.02. From the big band to the alphorn group, from the choir to the harmony orchestra, the instruments and voices range from folk music to jazz and rock. Folk dances are also on the programme, as well as an ecumenical ceremony accompanied by yodellers and choirs.
Programme 

Grande Scène
11:00: Opening ceremony: Animation: Lolita Morena, choir with 120 children from Appenzell and Neuchâtel, accompanied by the Wind Band Neuchâtelois. Apéritif. 
14:00: World premieres for wind orchestra: L'Avenir de Lignières, l'harmonie du Conservatoire and the Wind Band Neuchâtelois
17:00: Big-Band Show: Big-Band du Conservatoire de La Chaux-de-Fonds and the Oberreg Musik Gesellschaft
20:30: Big-Band Show: Big-Band du Conservatoire de La Chaux-de-Fonds and the Oberreg Musik Gesellschaft

Scène de la Passerelle
12:30: Centre des musiques du monde
13:30: Duô Duô
15:15: Ensemble d'élèves de la Boîte à Frap'

Cargo
13:00: Yal
14:30: Inside Out

Scène des Galets
14:30: Children's choirs Neuchâtel-Appenzell
16:00: Appenzell music, Familienkapelle Küng

Project team Project management Neuchâtel: Jean-Marc Barrelet
Project management Appenzell: Hannes Göldi
Production: Jean-Daniel Corbet
Music programme: Arnold Alder
Participants 600
Budget CHF 1'400'000.00
Remarks -


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