The Octodure International Folk Festival (FIFO) has been the great event of traditional cultures of the world since 1986. From the land of Africa to the foothills of the Carpathians, the Andes, the Balkan Peninsula, the islands of the Mediterranean and the Alpine chain, the FIFO takes you wherever women and men express their feelings through their traditional culture.
The FIFO is a great cultural festival that animates the town of Martigny and the surrounding villages. The detailed program ist available on their website.
The Salles du Midi (Martigny) and the Salle de l’Eau-Vive (Martigny-Croix) will host the five different shows. For the 1st time the FIFO will present a finishing show !
Here is the program:
The abonnements allow access to the opening show and the two gala evenings!
- Tuesday, August 2nd: Opening show at 08:30pm
- Place: Salle du midi
Groups: Vallensis Highlanders // Les Zachéos // Ecuador // Serbia // Italy // HeloHeidi // Nepal // Czech Republic
Zimbabwe // Moldova
Included in the abonnements
Doors open at 07:00pm
Bar and catering
Prices: tickets between CHF 25.00 and CHF 50.00
- Place: Salle du midi
- Wednesday, August 3rd: show for families and seniors at 03:00pm
- Place: Salle de l’Eau-Vive
Groups: Italy // Czech Republic // Nepal // HéloHeïdi
Not included in the subscription
Doors open: 02:00pm
Bar
Price: tickets at CHF 25.00
- Place: Salle de l’Eau-Vive
- Thursday, August 4th: Gala evening at 08:00pm
- Place: Salle du midi
Groups: Vallensis Highlanders // Ecuador // Chanson de la Montagne de Nendaz // Nepal // Serbia
Included in the subscription
Doors open: 06:30pm
Bar and catering
Prices: tickets between CHF 20.00 and CHF 45.00
- Place: Salle du midi
- Friday, August 5th: Gala evening at 08:00pm
- Place: Salle du midi
Groups : HeloHeidi // Italy // Czech Republic // Zimbabwe // Moldova
Included in the subscription
Doors open: 06:30pm
Bar and catering
Prices: tickets between CHF 20.00 and CHF 45.00
- Place: Salle du midi
- Saturday, August 6: closing show at 08:00pm
- Place: Salle du midi
Groups: Vallensis Highlanders // Young people from the Comberintze and the Chanson de la Montagne // Les Zachéos // Ecuador // Serbia // Italy // HéloHeïdi // Nepal // Cor des Alpes de la Farandole // Czech Republic // Zimbabwe // Moldavia
Not included in the subscription
Doors open at 06:30pm
Bar and catering
Prices: tickets between CHF 25.00 and CHF 50.00
- Place: Salle du midi