Snowy Mountains of Music 2010

There is no better way to kick of the skiing season in Australia, than to attend the Snowy Mountains of Music 2010. Combining breathtaking skiing and snowboarding opportunities and magnificent concerts, Perisher Blue is opening its slopes up in style. There will be a host of music genres to look forward to, including acoustic performances and poetry. Artists such as Big Snore Hammers, Carol Heuchan, Jeff Lang, Rough Red, The Barons of Tang and Talla Tango, to name a few, have confirmed their attendance at the Snowy Mountains of Music.

For more information in regard to this musical skiing experience, visit the official festival website at http://www.snowymountainsofmusic.com.au/page/festivaloverview.

Date: 11 – 14 June 2010
Venue: Perisher Blue
City: New South Wales
Country: Australia

TELUS World Ski & Snowboard Festival 2010

Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort will be hosting the 2010 TELUS World Ski and Snowboard Festival from the 16th to the 25th of April 2010. The event highlights the latest developments within the sport of snowboarding and skiing, and offers day and night time events. Festival activities to look forward to includes films, outdoor concerts, parties and fashion. While the evenings are filled with excitement, the days offer more than eight thousand acres of challenging and picturesque landscapes to explore.

All skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts are invited to head to the 2010 TELUS World Ski and Snowboard Festival, to enjoy endless fun of the slopes, and a vibrant nightlife. For information in regard to Whistler, accommodation and festival details, visit the resort website at http://www.whistlerblackcomb.com/twssf/index.htm.

Date: 16 – 25 April 2010
Venue: Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort
City: British Columbia
Country: Canada

Val Thorens Carnival Madness 2010

The Val Thorens Carnival Madness 2010, will kick off on the 22nd of February 2010, and run through to the 27th of February. It is a festival that not only allows skiers and snowboarders the opportunity to take to the slopes, but the festival spills out onto the streets of the town, entertaining the crowds with giant puppets, parade floats, music, contests and brass bands. Carnival Madness is a week of fun and excitement, with a colorful and vibrant atmosphere.

When in France, be sure not to miss out on this event. For more information in regard to the slopes and accommodation at Val Thorens, visit their website at http://www.valthorens.com/winter-en/home-page.1.html.

Date: 22 – 27 February 2010
Venue: Val Thorens Ski Resort
City: Val Thorens
Country: France

Furano Ski Festival 2010

The Furano Ski Festival 2010, will be hosted by the Furano Ski Resort on the 30th and 31st of January 2010, and offers skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts two days of winter sport fun. There are a variety of ski jump competitions for participants to challenge themselves in, and spectators will be just as thrilled by the live skiing action. The Furano Ski Resort boasts with twenty five skiing routes, and night skiing for late night fun.

Attending this wonderful skiing event is a must for both snowboarding and winter sport enthusiasts.

Date: 30 – 31 January 2010
Venue: Furano Ski Resort
City: Furano
Country: Japan

FSO4 Freeze

The Battersea Power Station in London will come alive this October with the sounds and winter sport activities of the FS04 Freeze festival. It will take place between the 23rd and the 26th of October 2008 and will be the first time that London hosts a World Cup event, which involves slopes, snow and fast moving competitors. More than a hundred competitors will be taking part in the FS04 Freeze festival, and there will be many attractions and events to keep spectators and event attendees thrilled and spellbound.

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