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Music and physics: a space-time voyage back to our origins, with Yo-Yo Ma
Register now to join world-famous cellist Yo-Yo Ma for a unique evening of music and physics, with CERN Director-General Fabiola Gianotti
On Friday, 8 December, the renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma will be the exceptional guest of a special evening devoted to music and physics.
Data privacy
Find out more on our Data Privacy Protection Policy.
Should you register to get a Science Gateway pass, we will ask you for some anonymous data in order to improve our offer in the future. Your email address is asked to send you a confirmation of your registration and is deleted from our systems after 24 hours.
Public events
CERN offers a wide range of public events — from lectures and film screenings to artistic performances, conferences, and workshops.
CERN Science Gateway: highlights from the first opening weeks
See photo highlights from the inauguration and the first visitors to CERN’s brand new centre for education and outreach
| By Naomi Dinmore
Venue rental for private events
Science Gateway Auditorium and Globe of Science and Innovation are available for private events at CERN.
An opportunity to welcome your guests in unique and fascinating buildings, emphasise your commitment to sustainable development and involved in one of the most ground-breaking aspects of research.
You are threes steps away from organising your event at CERN Science Gateway campus:
Big Bang Café - Group menus
Go back to Big Bang Café Group Bookings.
Click here for families and individual visitors (less than 12 visitors).
Autumn Winter (October 2023 and March 2024)
Main Dish
Served with a side of green salad
(please select one for the whole group)
Resources
Whether you are a student, an educator, a local events organiser or designing an exhibition for a museum, science centre or research lab, we offer a variety of resources that will allow you to engage with Science Gateway and with CERN.
For students and educators, our educational resources can aid you in preparing for, enjoying, and following up on a visit to CERN Science Gateway, or engaging with it online if you cannot come to CERN physically.
Public opening on 8 October
As announced on our website, CERN will open Science Gateway to the public on Sunday 8 October 2023.
CERN is closed to visitors on 7 October
In preparation of the public opening of Sunday 8 October and due to the official inauguration for authorities and partners, CERN will be closed to visitors on Saturday 7 October.