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Expo.02 > Canton days - Arteplage Neuchâtel: Canton day Jura

The terrible children of the canton of Jura conquer the Arteplage Neuchâtel on a very particular day, the anniversary of their independence. The canton of Jura prepares his first appearance at a national exhibition a dynamic and innovative program. Mockery, humor and poetry are the ingredients concocted in a secret recipe. The white hordes are invading the Arteplage 

> Title: Nom de code HB
> Participants: 1'500
> Budget of Canton : CHF 700'000

> Visitors : 15'007

> Grande Scène: Ecole de Courgenay (SUI)
> Scène de la Passerelle: Communauté italienne (SUI)
> Grande Scène: Ecole de Bémont (SUI)
> Grande Scène: Horde de Belfort (SUI)
> Grande Scène: Ateliers théâtre adolescents (SUI)
> Grande Scène: Horde finale

"Myth and present" this was the theme of the canton days of Expo.02. The cantons used these days to reduce old prejudices and the build new relationships.

Myriam Neuhaus was working for Expo.02 as Press Officer at the directorate events. She was taking care of the German and Italian speaking medias.
Ralph Ammann was Head of Events Arteplage Neuchâtel and, until 2001, Manager of Logistics for the directorate events during the preparation phase of Expo.02.

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