My Grand 70th Birthday Tour : Schedule...

Emmet Williams' fairwell for Ben's departure to Moscow © Ann Noel

Th. 22/04 Travel: Berlin (13:30) to Moscow (20:18-23/04)

Fr. 23/04 Moscow (arrive: 20:18)

Sa. 24/04 Travel: Moscow to St. Petersburg

Su. 25/04 Performance - St. Petersburg

Mo. 26/04 Travel: St. Petersburg to Moscow

Tu. 27/04 Performance - Moscow - "NCCA/Moscow"

We. 28/04 Travel: Moscow (23:24) to Jekaterinburg (01:39 -30/4) Zug # 30

Th. 29/04 ( en route - Moscow/Jekaterinburg)

Fr. 30/04 Jekaterinburg (arrive: 01:39) Performance - Jekaterinburg - "NCCA/Jekaterinburg"

Sa. 01/05 Travel: Jekaterinburg (19:05) to Novosibrsk (15:19 - 02/05) Zug #26

Su. 02/05 Novosibirsk (arrive:15:19)

Mo. 03/05 Performance - Novosibrsk

Tu. 04/05 Travel: Novosibirsk (18:10) to Irkutsk (01:53-06/05) Zug # 12

We. 05/05 en route Novosibirsk to Irkutsk

Th.06/05 Irkutsk (arrive: 01:53)

Fr. 07/05 Irkutsk

Sa. 08/05 Travel: Irkutsk (01:45) to Peking (14:31-10/05) Zug #4

Su. 09/05 en route to Peking via Ulan Baatar

Mo. 10/05 Peking (arrive 14:31)

Tu. 11/05 Peking

We. 12/05 Performance: Peking

Th. 13/05 Peking

Fr. 14/05 Travel: Peking to Shanghi

Sa. 15/05 Shanghi

Su. 16/05 Shanghi

Mo. 17/05 Performance: Shanghi

Tu. 18/05 Travel: Shanghi (11:00) to Osaka by "Shanghi Ferry"

We. 19/05 Aboard ship: Shanghi to Osaka

Th. 20/05 Arrive: Osaka (09:00)

Fr. 21/05 Osaka

Sa. 22/05 Osaka

Su. 23/05 Performance: Kobe - "Xebec"

Mo.24/05 Kyoto

Tu.25/05 Osaka

We. 26/05 Performance: Nagoya - "Cafe Canolfan"

Th. 27/05 Tokyo

Fr. 28/05 Tokyo to Step 5, Mt. Fuji by bus (sleep-over in open-hut)

Sa. 29/05 Begin climb 4:00-5:00 AM to summit of MT: FUJI. Arrive at summit 12:00 noon. Descend to meet Birthday Party at Step 5 at around 3:30 - 4:00 PM. MIX COCKTAILS!!!

Su. 30/05 Tokyo

Mo. 31/05 Performance: Tokyo - "Gallery 360"

Tu. 1/06 Tokyo

We. 2/06 Travel: Tokyo to Frankfurt/M (BP... 09:50 - 14:25, LH711)