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BERGEN INTERNATIONAL
FESTIVITIES
FESTIVAL 2016
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FESTIVAL SQUARE MELODONTEN
DATE / TIME Saturday 28 May at 10:30 and 12:30
DURATION 0:45
RECOMMENDED AGES All
Free
Powerimpro
Everything was fixed and ready . Then this happens !
Powerimpro moves in the zone between theatre improvisation and music . You may hear a previously unknown adventure musical , a power ballad performed by aliens or a completely new lullaby . Powerimpro is a vitamin injection of energy , music , humour and reflexion in free flight .
Sveinung Næss vocal , theatre improvisation Bendik Lund Haanshus guitars Knut Ola Vang piano
Supported by Grieg Foundation and the Kavli Trust
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FESTIVAL SQUARE MELODONTEN
DATE / TIME Sunday 29 May at 14:00 and 15:30 . Monday 30 May at 17:00
DURATION 40 min
RECOMMENDED AGES All
LANGUAGE Arabic , wulu , French and Norwegian . The tales can be understood by anyone who understands one of these languages
Free
Tales in the Tent
Playful musical adventure crossing linguistic boundaries .
Fortellerhuset ( Storyteller House ) bring tales from Arabic and African cultures to the festival and Melodonten . The tales are told in Arabic , Wulu , French and Norwegian and are woven together to be suitable for everyone irrespective of which language you use . Four storytellers play with rhythm , language and musicality , and engage with the children .
Fortellerhuset Charlotte Øster , Raymond Sereba , Beathe Frostad storytellers Ilham Twafig guest storyteller
Supported by Grieg Foundation
FESTIVAL SQUARE MELODONTEN
DATE / TIME Saturday 28 May at 16:00
Sunday 29 May at 11:00
DURATION 1:00
RECOMMENDED AGES 5 and up
TICKET Standard : 150 Under 16 : 60
Festival card 30 % discount .
Classic Buskers
Classical whirlwind of the world ’ s strangest wind instruments .
Michael Copley plays his huge collection of recorders , clay whistles , flutes , pan pipes , crumhorn , early woodwind instruments , melodica , and lots more strange and exciting wind instruments . He also plays a rubber chicken ! With Ian More on his unstoppable accordion , they play music of classical composers such as Mozart , Haydn , Rossini , Vivaldi , Handel , Bach , Tchaikovsky , Borodin , Chopin and Wagner .
Michael Copley various instruments Ian Moore various instruments
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Outdoors
FESTIVAL SQUARE TULLEMUTTEN
DATE / TIME Open 11:00 – 17:00 between Friday 27 May – Tuesday 07 June
RECOMMENDED AGES All
Free
The Strange Journey of Sir Tonet
Take a journey of discovery in Sir Tonet ’ s fantastic creations .
The Catalan company Tombs Creatius recaptures streets , squares and open places to transform them back to the playgrounds and meeting places they were in the past .
With a series of skilfully created games they invite everyone to wonder and enjoy . Each wooden box contains a story about fantastic discoveries and exciting figures from The Strange Journey of Sir Tonet . Come and be amazed !
BT Fordel : 25 % discount
Supported by Grieg Foundation
Supported by Grieg Foundation and The Kavli Trust
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