An introduction to Alphorn blowing
Overview
Intro
Come and play this amazing instrument in Nendaz.
Two-day introductory courses are proposed in collaboration with music teachers and passionate Alphorn players. There is no doubt that at the end of this course you will be able to play your first notes and that the distinctive sound of this ancestral instrument will send shivers up your spine.
If the weather allows it, the courses takes place outdoors in the Pra da Dzeu region, because it is outside that the Alphorn is in its natural element and resounds best. Otherwise, they take place in the resort, at the sports centre.
These courses are open to children from the age of eight.
* Bookings required 48 hours before at Nendaz Tourisme
* Plan to pack a picnic if the weather is nice
* For all questions concerning booking cancellations or modifications, please refer to the General Terms and Conditions of Sale of Nendaz Tourisme, available at [https://shop.nendaz.ch](https://shop.nendaz.ch)
| Contact address |
Nendaz Tourisme
Route de la Télécabine 1 1997 Haute-Nendaz +41 27 289 55 89 info@nendaz.ch |
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| Location |
Pra da Dzeu 1914 Isérables Switzerland |
| Event Homepage | https://www.valais.ch/fr/shop/activites/stage-d-initiation-au-cor-des-alpes |
| Price |
Price without instrument rental :
* Adult : CHF ¤150.00
* Child (8-16 years old) : CHF ¤75.00
Price with instrument rental :
* Adult : CHF ¤170.00
* Child (8-16 years old) : CHF ¤85.00
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| Opening hours |
Closed from 2025-05-30 until 2025-05-31
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Event dates
- 15 May 2026
- 16 May 2026
- 16 October 2026
- 17 October 2026