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GYC Events Calendar 2016 - Save the dates GYC Club Nights & GYC the movies Culinary highlights and other Specials Sailing events The club is open from 10h00 - Join us for lunches, dinner, drinks or coffee December From Friday 18

From 17h00 Après Ski at the GYC Special Drinks and complimentary food

From 19h00 Dinner time at the GYC À la cart or daily specials Live Music & Disco by Enzo Galante Musician from Naples- Italy

Friday 18

ICON Dinner Estates & Wines, the Moët Hennessy wine division, is a unique collection of prestigious wine properties present on four continents. The GYC is glad to invite you to this oenological world tour during a wine & dine. RSVP with Andrea: 033/744 2825

Sunday 20 Friday & Saturday 25 & 26

Christmas at the GYC

Sunday 27 Dec

GYC Sunday Brunch

Monday 28 Dec

Sledge Ride through Gstaad or Rohr

Sunday 20th – Special Christmas Welcome Brunch 25th and 26th Special Christmas Menu – 26th Eve – Under the tree at the GYC for the Junior Members – Dinner & Party Seasonal greetings to all our members and Merry Christmas. RSVP with Andrea: 033/744 2825

A light Grill after the festive days RSVP with Andrea: 033/744 2825

We meet at 16h00 at the clubhouse for a sledge ride through Gstaad or the Rohr Lauenen. When we come back, there will be a warm plate of pasta waiting for you.

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December / January Sunday 27 Dec

20h00 – 10th New Years Music Festival Gstaad Under the High Patronage of His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco Her Royal Highness Princess Marie Gabrielle of Savoy, Honorary President of the Club des Amis and Her Highness Princess Caroline Murat, Festival Founder would welcome your attendance to the Gala evening with the concert by guitarist Emmanuel Rossfelder . RSVP requested. [email protected]

Thursday 31 Dec

GYC closed all day for a private event

Every Friday

Soirée Marseillaise – Bouillabaisse at the GYC From 19h00 Dinner time at the GYC

Saturday 2 Jan

GAC/ GYC Training and Snow Driving 9h00 at Saanen Airport, on a closed track The Gstaad Automobile Club offers to learn the basics of winter driving techniques in your own car through a combination of various exercises. RSVP at: [email protected]

Sunday 3 Jan

New Years Brunch from 12h30 From 18h00 New Years Cocktail invited by Credit Suisse RSVP requested – limited places

Tuesday 5 Jan

19h00 GYC Indian Evening – Drinks, Book, Film & dinner By Patricia Montalto on the Real India Cocktail with book Signing and film Screening followed by an Indian dinner RSVP: [email protected]

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January

Every Weekend in January and every day in February

Live Music by Enzo Galante

Wednesday 6 Jan

18h30 – 10th New Years Music Festival – Lecture en musique par Clotilde Courau

Musician from Naples- Italy

Cocktail & Dîner Lectures of texts of Mona Ozouf (in French) Musical intervals by Daniela Heiderich RSVP [email protected] Saturday 9 Jan

GYC closed in the afternoon for a private event

Sunday 10 Jan

GYC AGM New Members Welcome Cocktail Member’s Sunday Lunch 10h00 Annual General meeting 12h30 Cocktail followed by lunch Buffet Reservation is required: [email protected]

Friday 15 – Sunday 17

GYC New Year Junior Weekend

Sunday 17 Jan 24 Jan 31 Jan

January Brunches from 12h30

Sunday 17 Jan

18h00 GYC Speakers Night

Friday Arrival Saturday Glamorous Masquerade Party Sunday Brunch Save the Date

Lunch buffet with specialties Lunch buffet with specialties RSVP with Andrea: 033/744 2825

Geraldine Belmont presents “A Story Telling -Turtle nesting, cashew nuts, chocolate, people and art” RSVP at: [email protected]

Subject to change: 8-Feb-2016

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January / February / March

Wednesday 20 Jan

19h00 Wine Tasting -Château de Messey 1000 years of history ! A large estate nestled on a hilltop just 8 kilometers from Tournus in the commune of Ozenay. The Tasting includes Domaine Belleville & Manoir Murisaltien RSVP with Andrea: 033/744 2825

Monday 25 Jan

GYC closed all day for a private event

Friday 29 Jan

20h00 Presentation & Dinner Night Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George (Italy) Delegation for CH Talk by S.A.S. le Prince Charles-Henri de Lobkowicz about «Is there a future for the European Monarchies?» RSVP at: Mariella di Giacomo di Giampaolo

Thursday 4 Saturday 6 Monday 8 February

GYC closed for dinner for a private event

Sunday 7 Feb 14 Feb 21 Feb 28 Feb

February Brunches from 12h30

Friday 12 Feb

19h00 GYC Club Night & Dinner

Lunch buffet with specialties Valentines Brunch Buffet Lunch buffet with specialties RSVP with Andrea: 033/744 2825

Francesca von Habsburg and Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary have the pleasure of inviting you for a dinner and presentation honoring Tomas Saraceno followed by dinner

Subject to change: 8-Feb-2016

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February Saturday 13 Wednesday 17 Saturday 27 February

GYC closed for dinner for a private event

Tuesday 16 Feb

18h30 GYC Club Night

Saturday 20 Feb

20h00 The Great Gatsby Party

Wednesday 24 February

19h00 GYC Film Screening & Dinner – Weekend of a champion. A British 1972

Book Presentation & Speech Dr Frédéric Saldmann – Prenez votre santé en main! Presentation and talk in French followed by dinner. RSVP please at: [email protected]

The GYC invites to a Great Gatsby Party for Juniors and Members young at heart as well as their friends. 20h00 Welcome Drinks and Cocktail 21h00 Dinner and Party

documentary that captures the effort of British Formula One racing driver Jackie Stewart to compete in the 1971 Monaco Grand Prix in Monte Carlo. Stewart's friend Roman Polanski produced the film and shadows him throughout the weekend of the race 18h30 Drinks 19h00 Film Screening (80 min) 20h30 Dinner Thursday 25 Feb

GYC Partner ClubNight - Credit Suisse Invest Perspectives Guest Speaker Dr. Oliver Adler presents the latest developments and changes in the global investment markets. 18h00 Drinks – 18h30 Presentation followed by Cocktail

Subject to change: 8-Feb-2016

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March Thursday 3 Mar

GYC Speakers Night & Dinner

Friday 4 Mar

GYC Ski Yachting Weekend

Saturday 5 Mar

GYC Ski Yachting Weekend

Sunday 6 Mar

10h00 Ski Races for Classes 5.5/ Star / Dragon / J80s/ Smeralda on the Wispile 13h00 Lunch - 16h30 Official Prize Giving at GYC clubhouse

Sunday 6 Mar 13 Mar 20 Mar

From 12h30 – Specialty Brunch Asian Brunch

Sunday 27 March

12h30 Easter Sunday Brunch

18h45 Sailing to Antarctica the Frozen Continent. Film and photo presentation by Dimitris Liaroutsos. The story is about the dream of a family that came true sailing to the Antarctic Peninsula. Followed by dinner. RSVP at: [email protected]

Interclub Ski Races by night at Eggli 17h30 Registration - 19h00 Races start 21h00 Dinner and Party RSVP at: [email protected]

11h30 Interclub Match Races Training in the Swimming Pool with lunch buffet at 12h30 Afterwards Interclub Match Races. From 09h30 Junior Sailing Races in the pool followed by Ski races on the Wispile 19h30 Official Fondue Dinner & Prize Giving Party at the GYC Members invited to join the dinner

Lunch buffet with specialties RSVP with Andrea: 033/744 2825

Lunch buffet with specialties RSVP with Andrea: 033/744 2825

Subject to change: 3-Feb-2016

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Preview Other Winter Events – date to be confirmed February/ March

GYC Film Screening – Cyber Seniors A humorous and heartwarming documentary feature, which chronicles the extraordinary journey of a group of colorful senior citizens, as they discover the world of the Internet, through the guidance of teenage mentors. RSVP at: [email protected]

February

GYC Speakers Night Kathrin Theodoli-Schnyder – owner of Magnum yachts for Book Signing and Talk on the Marinas

Preview Summer Events 5 to 7 August

GYC Rally & Yachting The GYC celebrates the 10th anniversary of its annual Rally & Yachting Event – a two day event of classic car driving and model boat sailing is planned RSVP at: [email protected]

August tbc

GYC Polo BBQ & Junior Party BBQ on GYC clubhouse terrace and get together for Juniors and those who are at young heart

2-3 Sept. date tbc

2nd GYC Golf & Yachting Registration and Golf tournament Saturday: Model Boat Yachting Afternoon Official Prize Giving BBQ –

Those who just would like to play Bridge, Poker or any Card games will meet every weekday at 5.00 p.m. Prior notice for card games appreciated at: [email protected] Backgammon Games are available too. A film library lists all films shown and DVD’s owned by the Yacht Club. If you missed a screening and are interested to see a film together with your family and friends please contact the GYC office. Subject to change: 3-Feb-2016

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GYC Sailing events 2016 Supported by GYC 14-17 January

Monaco Optimist Team Racing

13-15 February

Edmiston Trophy – Intl. Team Race

4-7 May

Cumberland Cup

Real Club Nautico Gran Canaria

Royal Thames Yacht Club, GB – Invitation on the website

27-29 May

Vela & Golf Porto Cervo Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, I – Invitation on the website

14-18 June

Coppa Europa Smeralda 888 Yacht Club Costa Smeralda

8-9 October

Herbstpreis Regatta Thunersee Yacht Club

By private Charter 12-14 Feb

XXXII Primo Cup Yacht Club de Monaco, MC

24-26 June

Coppa Europa Smeralda 888 Yacht Club Costa Smeralda

24 Sep - 2 Oct

Les Voiles de St. Tropez Société Nautique de St. Tropez

Sailing Clinics & Training From May

GYC Junior Sailing on Optimist and Laser Summer sailing program on Lake Thun – for details see the program on the website

All level

Sailing Clinics on Blu26 or MOcean and model boats For all Sailing events please contact Dominic or Dominic at: [email protected]

Subject to change: 3-Feb-2016