Festival 80 Years of Freedom Overasselt

The commemoration of the end of WWII in our region is the occasion for a Liberation Festival, which is immediately the closing event of the Field Barn season. From 11:00 a.m. music will be heard and a little later the first runners of the Bridge2Bridge Half Marathon will pass by. At noon the program starts and performances of music, poetry and dance alternate.

PROGRAM

11 a.m.: Field barn is open. Music and passage of half-marathon 'Bridge2Bridge': Registration see www.nederasseltgezond.nl.
12.00 hrs: 1st performance Boy Edgar Tribute (led by Pieter Engels)
12.30 hrs: Dance Department Malden 'War Brides' (Choreography Janne van Lanen)
12.45 hrs: Music
13.30 a.m.: Arrival of relay walkers 11 day Market Garden Freedom Trail
14.00 a.m.: Opening afternoon program - Mayor Municipality of Heumen
14.05 a.m.: Marjolein Pieks, poetry 'Freedom falls from the sky'
14.20: Dance Department Malden 'War Brides' (Choreography Janne van Lanen)
14.30: Bubbles & Boas, tunes from WWII (a.o. Andrew Sisters)
15.00 hrs: 2nd performance Boy Edgar Tribute (led by Pieter Engels)
15.30 hrs: BigBand 6611 Muziekvereniging KNA Overasselt (led by Pier Borkent)
16.30 hrs: Bubbles & Boa's
17.00 hrs: Closing drinks