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Photo above – Alt J – courtesy Paléo There are are still some tickets available for Paléo for Tuesday 23 July and Friday 26th July. On the programme for Tuesday are: Neil Young and Crazy Horse, Phoenix (Indie Pop), Sophie Hunger, Alt J, Palma Violets, Mama Rosin and more. See full line up here Friday’s [...]
Big names and smaller names at festival – Caribana often a springboard to greater recognition. Photo in banner- The band Animen from Geneva. Tinie Tempah – photo courtesy Caribana festival. The line up of bands and artists due to play at the next Caribana music festival (5 – 9 June) was revealed at [...]
Neil Young And Crazy Horse To Play At Paleo Festival ! Earlier this month, Paleo confirmed that this year’s edition will start with what promises to be an amazing concert by rock’n’roll legend Neil Young. 20 years after his last concert on the plain of l’Asse, he will be performing his latest album, Psychedelic Pill, with [...]
The Poster for the 2013 Paléo Festival Nyon was launched last week, you can read all about its design and about Marion Erard, the student who designed the poster here. Paléo will take place next year from 23rd to 28th July. The line-up will be revealed on Tuesday 16 April and tickets go on sale on Wednesday [...]
Photos above and below of band “Vintage Trouble” who played on the Scéne du Lac stage on the last night of Caribana for 2012. Brilliant R&B, Soul, Rock and Roll. Lead vocalist Ty Taylor, charismatic, great voice and energetic, a great choice by the programmers to round off the festival. Approx four weeks to go now [...]
Above: “The Specials” in concert. The heavens opened at Caribana on Thursday night with massive downpours, despite this the crowd who braved the elements enjoyed the second night of the festival. Vaud resident Michael Shevlin reported back to Living in Nyon; “It was a deluge! very, very wet and I have officially lost faith in Goretex, however Everlast was [...]
Photo above – Happy Dancers at first night of Caribana 2012 The weather stayed dry on Wednesday for the first night of Caribana with an international mix of music on the programme. From “Pony Pony, Run, Run” from France performing on the main stage, to the energetic “Rambling Wheels” from Neuchatel, followed by ”Gossip” the main headline act, the lake side festival kicked off in fine [...]
Photo above: Trifle and cakes after the special jubilee La Côte Anglican church service in Gingins. Living in Nyon at Book Fair in Nyon on Sunday, “So British” event in Crassier, English Cinema and Caribana this week, Afternoon Tea in Rolle and Trélex, English Theatre and more! There’s a lot happening in the month of June around the Nyon and [...]
Photo above: Ceramic pots on sale at the Nyon Spring Market in 2008 The weather has finally warmed up and there’s lots going on here over the next few weeks in the Vaud area and a selection of events are listed below. Firstly though, Living in Nyon is delighted to announce that from time to [...]
Photo above: Caribana 2012 logo reflected in the merchandising. Caribana Festival revealed its full 2012 music programme today March 28 with, (according to Pascal Vuistiner, press officer for the festival) “an explosive cocktail of music”. This cocktail includes a mix for all music lovers, from the calm acoustic sound of Lucy Rose from the UK playing on the beach stage on the [...]
Musical tuition for adults and children.
Classical and Jazz concerts.
German, English and French teaching school
in centre of Nyon.
Private Bankers in Nyon
Independence, transparency and security
Lake Leman International School Morges. Read article on school here.
International school in the centre of Lausanne
for 11-18 year olds
