National Day with Nicolas Senn
Sunday, July 28 at 1, 2, 3 pm on the Grouse Mountain top Plaza
Nicolas Senn plays a traditional Swiss instrument called the hammered dulcimer (in German “Hackbrett”).
The first musician to play the instrument on top of Mount Kilimanjaro (5,895 m / 19,341 ft above sea level), Nicolas has won several awards for his music combining modern, innovative and traditional elements.
He has played in Russia, Spain, Kenya, Kuwait, China, Thailand, India and the USA. Since 2012, Nicolas has been the host of the biggest folk- music TV-show on Swiss national TV.
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