Musical animations - Phony violin!

Name: Musical animations - Phony violin!
Start: 2022-09-17T14:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T16:30:00+02:00
Location: Mémorial de Verdun

Enjoy musical entertainment with musicians Claude Ribouillault, Philippe Gibaux and Emmanuel Pariselle at the Verdun Memorial, Fort Douaumont and Fort Vaux.

17 and 18 September 2022Passed

Conditions

Free. Booking available from 22 August 2022 online.

Registration

©Mémorial de Verdun - champ de bataille

Using their academic instruments or made by the soldiers themselves, unpublished texts, written by the soldiers on traditional or known tunes, Claude Ribouillault and Philippe Gibaux, musicians singers, recount with emotion the means used by the Poilus to express the realities of their daily lives. Creativity, humour and irony, like thumbing our noses at circumstances!
Musical entertainment hours:

14h-14h30: Memorial of Verdun
15h-15h30: Fort de Vaux
16h-16h30: Fort of Douaumont

About the location

Mémorial de Verdun

1 avenue du Corps Européen, 55100 Fleury-devant-Douaumont

Meuse
Grand Est

At the heart of the hills of Verdun, still devastated by the millions of shells which caused the death of more than 30 000 people and made 400 000 wounded persons within one year, the memorial of Verdun redraws the history(story) of the most famous battle of the World War I. He(It) matters(counts) among the main European museums of First World War.