Fireworks in Courchevel

Courchevel's fireworks festival THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17th Courchevel 1550 - Snow front 6.45pm : Opening ceremony for the Festival with ESF 1550 7.00pm : Firework competition. Firework artist : BREZAC (France) THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24th Courchevel 1850 - Snow front 6.45pm : Opening ceremony for the Festival with ESF 1850 7.00pm : Firework competition. Firework artist : FABA (Italy) THURSDAY, MARCH 3rd Courchevel 1650 - Snow front 6.30pm : Opening ceremony for the Festival with ESF 1650. 7.00pm : Firework competition Firework artist : MACEDO'S (Portugal) TUESDAY, MARCH 8th Courchevel Le Praz / 1300 7.00pm : Firework competition. Firework artist : Fire Event (Austria) THURSDAY, MARCH 10th Courchevel 1850 - Snow front 7.00pm : Results and prizegiving of the Festival. Last firework of the 2010 Festival. Firework artist : INTERMEDE (France) THE RULES The competition will take place from 17th of February to March 10th 2011. Different evenings are possible if the original evenings are postponed due to bad weather. The festival regroups 4 societies. The music remains the choice of the firework artists. Courchevel imposes which show takes place at which level. The drawing of lots decides which firework artists works where and when. Time given over to the fireworks: between 15 and 17 minutes without any black holes, with different effects. The Jury take the following criteria into account: The overall impression of the show – Pyrotechnic Art: Choice of colours, fireworks, shapes, progression, purity The Pyro-music connection: Music chosen by the artists, diversity, continuity Synchronisation: Use and respect of the imposed time period (no black holes) Use of space