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31st of July to the 2nd of August
ROCK on BÜRGENSTOCK 2008
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After the success two years ago we are very happy to present you a versatile openair festival on the world renowned Bürgenstock, high over the Lake of Lucerne. From the 31st of July to the 2nd of August it will be musically varied as never before. The event will take place as before in a beautiful setting on the edge of the woods in the midst of nature in Obbürgen Nidwald. Many bars, festival tents and exquisite food possiblities are open for visitors practically around the clock. It is ideal to park your car and use our camping grounds free of charge.
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Festivities start on Thursday 31. July with the traditional „10. Hundsverlochätä“. Terrific folksy, down-home party atmosphere with live tradional music from Odermatt-Niederberger and Haller-Häller.
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On the Swiss national holiday, Friday 1. August young bands from the six inner Swiss Kantons Ob- and Nidwalden, Lucerne, Zug, Schwyz and Uri will give their best. Those permitted on the Up’n’Down Music Night stage will be SMS-voted on by the audience.
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The Bands: Rease, Laycargo, Mortality, Röströkr, Kinds of Cases et Aussenseiter
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The highlight and end of the festival is the main event Rock on Bürgenstock on Saturday the 2. August. The acts from home and abroad are confirmed and there will surely be a treat among them for each music lover.
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The bands: Crazy Lixx, The Toenails, Coal, Fusion Square Garden and Friedli & Fränz Kilbimusig.
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Tickets: soon advance sales are possible
Thursday: Free entrance
Friday: CHF 15.00
Saturday: CHF 28.00
Combination: CHF 38.00