Acoustic walks: Alors on dranse in the Vallée d'Abondance

Location : Gymnase
  • Balades acoustiques

Presentation

Let's stroll along the water's edge and let ourselves be lulled by music from different worlds. The voices of our guides will enrich this stroll, opening up all our senses to the wonders of this land.
What better way to end the summer season than in song? Certainly not!
The Balades Acoustiques is a not-to-be-missed event in our mountains. Every year, the event brings together hundreds of people to explore our
of people who come to stroll our paths in search of sung stories.
A new way to discover the region between the Alps and Lake Geneva. Family outings that will give young and old alike the chance to experience a magical moment before the end of summer!

Pastures of beautiful Abondance cows, forests of varied species, the feisty Dranse river and even a waterfall will be our playground. Our gaze will be drawn to the massifs surrounding this valley.
This tour will delight everyone.

Height difference: 250 m
Distance: 8 km
Difficulty: family

Program:

QUATUOR TIRABOSCO: Piano, mandolin, vocals & flute
- at 11 a.m. and 11:45 a.m.

MACADAM SWINGERS: New Orleans jazz band playing in the purest acoustic tradition. The New Orleans jazz style is lively and joyful. Tunes range from Sidney Bechet's Petite fleur to Spencer Williams' Royal Garden Blues.
- from 12:30 pm to 2 pm

GARCIN QUARTET: Strings - violin, viola and cello
- at 3pm and 3:45pm

TIMES TRACKS: Jazz - harp, trombone, drums
Three musicians, Christophe Saunière, Nicolas
Martynciow and Guillaume Cottet-Dumoulin bring their instruments together to explore jazz, traditional and world music.
- from 4.45pm to 5.45pm

A welcome coffee will be served before departure, and an aperitif based on local products at the end of the day.
Please bring walking shoes, weather- and walking-appropriate clothing, water, snacks and a picnic lunch.

Dogs and other animals are not allowed, even on a leash.

If your question concerns online ticketing, please contact the local tourist information offices:
Abondance: 04 50 73 02 90
La Chapelle d'Abondance: 04 50 73 51 41
Bernex: 04 50 73 60 72
Thollon-les-Mémises: 04 50 70 90 01
Publier: 04 50 70 00 63
Saint-Gingolph: 04 80 16 10 64

or send an e-mail to: info@ot-peva.com

Reservations can be made at any of the above tourist information offices or via our online store: https://boutique.paysdevian-valleedabondance.com/balades-acoustiques-alors-on-dranse
OpeningsSaturday 14 September 2024 between 9.30 am and 6 pm.
Event details
  • Cultural and artistic :
    • Concert
    • Guided tour
  • Music :
    • Various music
  • Nature :
    • Flowers plants
    • Alpine meadows/grazing
    • Water
    • Nature
Proposed service(s)
  • Services :
    • 3 yrs old min

Tarifs

FaresMinMax
14/09/2024 - 14/09/2024
Adult25.00€
Child (7-12 years)10.00€
Weekend rates for the 2 walks:
- 7 years and under: free
7-12 years: €20
From 13 years old : 45€ for adults

1 ticket includes: welcome coffee, guided tour, concerts and aperitif after the last concert.
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Location
Gymnase
Plaine d'Offaz
74360
Abondance
  • Spoken language(s) :
    • French

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