Offerings
BEHIND THE CURTAIN (7 – 12 years)
Accompanying the Gstaad Menuhin Festival & Academy concerts are hands-on workshops tailored to the programmes. Furthermore, children are encouraged to attend rehearsals and have chats with the artists. Ever wondered how much practice goes into a concert? Curious about the gestures of conducting or the magic behind trumpet sounds? Feel free to ask burning questions and dive into various hands-on experiences.
Monday, July 29, 2024, 3.30 – 5.00 PM, John F. Kennedy International School, Musikraum, Saanen
Dance!
How does one sway to the enchanting tunes of a violin? Following a workshop aligned with the theme of the concert “Transformation of Dance”, children are invited to attend a rehearsal and chat with a renowned violinist.
Wednesday, August 7, 2024, 11.15 AM – 12.45 PM, Gstaad Festival Tent
All You Need to Know About Conducting
Following a workshop on conducting, kids have the opportunity to join a rehearsal of the Gstaad Conducting Academy and chat with some of the conductors.
Friday, August 9, 2024, 10.15 – 11.45 AM, John F. Kennedy International School, Musikraum, Saanen
Hooray! Fascination Trumpet
Children are encouraged to craft their own trumpets, attend a rehearsal for the concert “Revolutions – Trans-Formation III”, and engage in a chat with an internationally celebrated trumpeter.
Participation is free of charge.
Registration
Until 2 days before the event.
Contact for any further information:
Lana Zickgraf
+41 79 629 46 19
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