With the Top of the Mountain Opening Concert on 30 November 2024, Ischgl launched the 2024/25 winter season in spectacular fashion. Ellie Goulding captivated thousands of visitors with a stirring performance against the stunning backdrop of Ischgl and the Silvretta Arena.
A Brilliant Kick-Off with Pop Star Ellie Goulding
British singer Ellie Goulding delivered a truly special highlight at the “Top of the Mountain Opening Concert.” Renowned for her distinctive voice and commanding stage presence, Goulding has won millions of fans worldwide and ranks among the most successful pop artists in recent years. In Ischgl, she performed hits like “Love Me Like You Do” and “Burn”, as well as tracks from her latest album, “Higher Than Heaven”. The crisp mountain air and breathtaking surroundings perfectly showcased her expressive vocals. All concertgoers enjoyed a remarkable start to the winter season under a starry sky, experiencing the unique combination of international music and alpine ambience.
World-Class Winter Sports and Entertainment
The Silvretta Arena’s ski season had already begun on 28 November 2024. For the opening weekend, approximately 110 kilometres of pistes and around 30 lifts were available, offering excellent conditions for winter sports enthusiasts. 17,000 guests took advantage of the ideal piste conditions and the awe-inspiring scenery of the ski area. Bright sunshine during the day added extra sparkle to the snow-covered mountains.
With Ellie Goulding’s performance and an all-round successful opening weekend, Ischgl reaffirmed its reputation as a top destination for music and winter sports fans alike. This spectacular start to the 2024/25 winter season has already set the stage for more highlights to come, with countless exciting events planned up until the final day of skiing on 4 May 2025.
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