London Olympics: Swiss Artists playing at the House of Switzerland UK 2012

Posted by on Jul 5, 2012
London Olympics: Swiss Artists playing at the House of Switzerland UK 2012

Over the course of the Olympic Games in London, Presence Switzerland at the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs and the City and Canton of Zürich are giving young promising Swiss musicians the opportunity to present themselves to an international audience. The House of Switzerland UK 2012 will include an open-air stage where bands of various genres will be performing almost every day. On the bill are Hillbilly Moon Explosion, Mama Rosin, Pegasus, National Fanfare of Kadebostany and Philipp Fankhauser, accompanied by the Walking Acts Micha Sportelli, Nadja Stoller, Nino G and The Human Beat Box. The highlight of the concert series „Zürich Sounds“ will be the performance of up-and-coming duo Boy, taking place on 31st July. Presenter will be Chris Bachmann, a television show host, MC at sporting events and parties, and an eco-warrior.

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Fri, 20 July: Hillbilly Moon Explosion http://www.hillbillymoon.com
Sat, 21 July, CampBestival with the Cuban Brothers http://www.campbestival.net
Sat, 21 July: The Dandies http://www.thedandiesmusic.com
Sun, 22 July: Mama Rosin http://www.myspace.com/mamarosin
Wed, 25 July / Thu, 26  July / Fri, 27 July: Pegasus http://www.pegasustheband.com
Sat, 28 July / Sun, 29 July: National Fanfare of Kadebostany http://www.kadebostany.com
Thu, 31 July: BOY http://www.listentoboy.com
Wed, 1 August: Philipp Fankhauser http://www.philippfankhauser.com
Thu, 2 August: Rusconi http://rusconi-music.com
Fri, 3 August: Legendary Lightness http://www.legendarylightness.ch
Tue, 7 August: Evelinn Trouble http://www.evelinntrouble.com
Wed, 8 August: Nik Bärtsch’s Ronin http://www.nikbaertsch.com/ronin/
Thu, 9 August: Yves Theiler Trio http://www.yvestheiler.com
Fri, 10 August: Ingrid Lukas http://www.ingridlukas.com
Sat, 11 August: My Heart Belongs To Cecilia Winter
http://www.myheartbelongstoceciliawinter.ch

Sun, 12 August: Tim & Puma Mimi
Winner of the Swiss Radio Tour by International Radio Festival.
http://timpuma.ch/

Walking acts:

20-27 July: Micha Sportelli http://www.michasportelli.com
28 July – 3 August: Nadja Stoller http://www.nadjastoller.ch
7–12 August: Nino G and the Human Beat Box http://www.myspace.com/ninogmusic

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