The 2nd edition of the popular festival at the port of Nice, “Lou Festin dou Pouort,” will focus on travel and exoticism this year.
This event, organized by the Nice Cote d’Azur Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the city of Nice, the General Council, the Regional Council, and CANCA will take place at the Port of Nice on Saturday, September 3, 2005, starting at 7:00 PM.
Program*:
• 7 PM/10:30 PM: Street entertainment, culinary demonstrations, food (World Cuisines), nautical activities in the water with diving demonstrations, water polo, synchronized swimming, jet ski stunts, etc.
• 10:30 PM/10:40 PM: Fireworks on the breakwater
• 10:40 PM/1 AM: Popular dance with 4 bands
The port of Nice will be divided into 4 major zones corresponding to the 4 cardinal points:
• Quai Infernet: The South
• Quai de la Douane: The West
• Quai Cassini: The North
• Quai Entrecasteaux: The East
A fifth area located on Quai Entrecasteaux, near La Mouette, (Southeast) will symbolize the center of the World: Nice.
Entrance to the festival and access to the entertainment will be free.
On Saturday, come and travel the world while staying on the French Riviera!
*Details of the program by activity area:
(subject to change by the organizer)
QUAI CASSINI: THE NORTH : SNOW IN THE SUN
- From 7:00 PM: ice sculpture, live art
- 7:00 PM: Russian Show
- 8:30 PM: Celtic Escape
- 10:45 PM: “Nux Vomica” Concert
QUAI DES DOCKS + QUAI ENTRECASTEAUX: THE EAST : A FESTIVAL OF SOUND & SPICES
- From 7:00 PM: Children’s face painting
- 8:00 PM: Asian Troupe
- 9:00 PM: Gypsy Trio
- 10:45 PM: Popular Dance – Musette Band “Agaton”
QUAI AMIRAL INFERNET: THE SOUTH : THE ART OF LIVING SMILING AT THE WORLD
- 7:00 PM: Oriental Group
- 7:30 PM: African Parade
- 8:45 PM: Mandolissimo
- 10:45 PM: “Benty Brothers” Dance
QUAI DE LA DOUANE: THE WEST : LIFE IS A PARTY AND A RHYTHM
- 7:00 PM: Musical entertainment: Dixiland
- 8:00 PM: Salsa Workshop
- 9:00 PM: Brazilian Parade “Fiesta Brasil”
- 10:45 PM: “Mambo Salsa” Dance
QUAI D’ENTRECASTEAUX: IN FRONT OF LA MOUETTE: NO JOURNEY WITHOUT ITS ROOTS
- From 7:00 PM:
Pétanque and Pilou game - 7:30 PM: Musical entertainment
“la Ciamada Nissarda” - 8:00 PM: Theatrical creation
by Richard Cairaschi, “le Clos”
Information: https://www.riviera-ports.com/