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7th European Youth Music Festival, Switzerland

The 7th European Youth Music Festival will be taking place in Switzerland in May of this year. It is being organised by the European Music School Union (EMU), The Federation Schools of Music of Switzerland (VMS) and the Association "Youth & Music" (j+m). It is expected that there will be in excess of 8000 young musicians and music enthusiasts present from all over Europe. 

 

While at the EYMF Ceol na Mara will be staying near the town of Schaffhausen in the North East of Switzerland.

Ceol na Mara depart Galway early in the morning of Tuesday the 14th of May and arrive in Zurich at 18:00 (Local time). This begins their program of events which is roughly as follows:

Day 1: Tuesday 14th May

05:30 (Irish)      Depart Furbo, Galway 

18:00                Arrival at Zurich Airport

Day 2: Wednesday 15th May

Morning            Concert in Schulhaus Stumpenboden, Feurthallen

Afternoon          Trip to Zurich

Day 3: Thursday 16th May

Morning             Visit to OMD Productions in Diessenhoffen

15:30                 Euro Party in Neuchatel

Day 4: Friday 17th May

Morning            Concert in Oberstufenschulhaus, Marthallen

                         Concert in Primarschulhaus, Trullikon

17:00                Trip to Schaffhausen

Day 5: Saturday 18th May

                         Visit Expo 02 in Neuchatel

Day 6: Sunday 19th May

11.30                Castle Laufen on the "Rheinfall"

12:00                 Klosterinsel in Rheinau

15:00 - 19:00     Musikfest in the Klosterplatz in Rheinau

Day 7: Monday 20th May

                          Begin the return journey to Ireland.

A week of music.....What more could you want? To those of you going, We will see you there. To the rest of you, Have fun till we get back!

 


To Visit the EYMF Website Just click on the Icon

 

While at EYMF 02 we will be staying in Schaffhausen. To visit their homepage follow the link. 


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