frontside happenings

Walking concerts with surprises

18/01/2020

After the success on the Frontside festival 2019 for the Walking Concerts, the 2020 Festival where making a significant leap across the river. With the help of Styrsöbolaget, the music landed on the Ostindiefararen Götheborg!

12:30 PM Klippan’s old ferry dock (near Fiskekrogen) Boarding on Styrsöbolaget’s ferry Älvsnabben 3

12:45 PM Departure towards Eriksberg. The first concert took place during the journey.

1:00 PM Arrival at Eriksberg. A short walk to Ostindiefararen Götheborg, Pier 4, where CEO and Captain Peter Alexandersson was welcoming the guests.

1:10 PM – 1:40 PM The audience was divided into two groups, each hearing two concerts on the Ostindiefararen Götheborg and in the Company’s meeting hall.

The audience then walked back to the ferry Älvsnabben for the return trip across the river. The final concert took place during the journey.

2:00 PM Arrival at Klippan’s old ferry dock.

Performers on the walking conserts were Hélène Boulègue, flute; Wu Wei, sheng; UmeDuo, cello & percussion; Çağatay Akyol, harp

2020 To the East

Thank's!

You have made this years festival come true

sponsors

Kulturrådet
The Barbro Osher Pro Suecia Foundation
Göteborgs Stad
Västra Götalandsregionen
Herbert & Karin Jacobssons stiftelse
Stiftelsen Eduard Magnus musikfond
Bob Kelly
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