Events

The new season of the Gare du Nord is all about opening up. What was born out of necessity in times of pandemic, we have made into a principle. Our beautiful bar offers space for all kinds of get-togethers. We are therefore expanding the «Open House» series and continuing to make the bar a place for meeting, sharing and exchanging.

In 1942, a couple went up the mountains to look after the herd of cows, but they never returned. Their bodies were only found in the summer of 2017. The story of Marcelline, their youngest daughter, intertwines with the story of Alicja - a story of the unexpected loss of her father, which until today seems unreal.

The art-science specialists join forces in this poetically futuristic expedition. These novel explorers must crawl on the ground while holding the microphone correctly, learn to speak Kwalok or solve the equation for the subterranean organ of the lithosphere, not to mention the unexpected discovery of the giant freshwater polyp Hydra.

Every Sunday from 9:30-14:00, the Bar du Nord invites you to a cosy family breakfast and to linger with the whole family. The child-friendly buffet offers all kinds of ingredients to prepare yourself. There is also plenty of space for children to play, a pool table, table football and lots of toys.

Based on the enigmatic poems of Joseph Brodsky, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1987, Musique des Lumières has commissioned five new works by composers from three continents. Poetic, virtuosic and graceful, they complement each other and form the 3rd edition of the «Music & Words» series.

The new season of the Gare du Nord is all about opening up. What was born out of necessity in times of pandemic, we have made into a principle. Our beautiful bar offers space for all kinds of get-togethers. We are therefore expanding the «Open House» series and continuing to make the bar a place for meeting, sharing and exchanging.

The title of the piece is also the score of the rhythm, which is tirelessly repeated. Slight changes are orchestrated live by Julian Sartorius via instrument exchanges and mallet changes, through sound spectrum and timbre, resulting in a rhythmic sound spectacle with the ensemble – euphoria for the ears, so to speak. From 19:00 Immersive concert/sound installation at Bar du Nord.

Being free (creative) requires the competence to have to decide and position oneself on a daily basis. Claire Brawand, cultural manager and expert on cultural policy issues, will explain problems, give tips and also answer questions from the participants.

The musicians of United Instruments Lucilin present a concert entitled «Bach & Present», in which the music of Johann Sebastian Bach is juxtaposed with that of contemporary composers. The alternation of contemporary pieces selected by Lucilin and excerpts from the famous Goldberg Variations in a continuous concert makes for a captivating and harmonious musical journey that will delight all music lovers.

This year we are once again inviting you to an «Open Day» at the Gare du Nord! A day for families, for young and old, for people who already know Gare du Nord and people who are curious to get to know the faces behind it. A colourful programme with workshops, musical interventions, concerts, hands-on activities, culinary delights and lots of fun in summery weather awaits you. We are looking forward to it!