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Whether it is at Paléo, Caribana, the Usine a Gaz, Javal or Longirock, Nyon residents are very lucky to have a rich seam of music festivals and venues on their doorstep. Two years ago, Living in Nyon spotted a Geneva based band called Mama Rosin perform at the small 1306 club in the old town [...]
If you are a Nyon resident and you want to take your recycling to the Nyon déchèterie (recycling centre- dump), from now on you will need to show this this sticker/label in the photo below to enter the grounds. These labels have recently been produced by the council for Nyon residents only. At the moment, people from other communes have also [...]
Even though there were storm clouds brewing on Friday night, a decent sized crowd gathered to watch (albeit under umbrellas) the fabulous “Oi Va Voi” on the Caribana main stage on Friday night. By the time the band were into their fourth number the rain had started to die down, the enthusiasm of the crowd gathered momentum, umbrellas were put away and many in [...]
The main event of course is Caribana down by the lake at Crans. Tickets are still available for tonight. The line up on the main stage is Oi va Voi at 19:45 Micky Green at 21:45, Faithless at 24:00. Over at the Scene du Lac is Yodelice at 20:45 and the Asterix Galaxy tour at 23:00. On the new small stage (for [...]
The beauty of going to rock and music festivals in Vaud, is not just to see the main big named acts and to soak up the atmosphere, but also to discover new bands. Sometimes these bands already have a following in their own country but are not as well known over here. Most Swiss audiences are open to new names and last night was no [...]
Tonight is the first night of Caribana down by the lake at Crans sur Nyon. On the programme for tonight are the Baseballs at 19:00, Hell’s Kitchen at 20:00, Kassidy at 21:00 and the headline act Deep Purple at 21:45. Tickets for tonight, tomorrow and Saturday are sold out but there are still some available for Friday. [...]
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A reminder to music lovers that Caribana starts next Wednesday with Deep Purple scheduled to play on the first night. Saturday night is already sold out but there are tickets still available for other nights. See the site for full details. Also in a couple of weeks at 17:00 on the 20 June there will be a classical music [...]
Latest news – April 1st Caribana first night Wed 9 June now sold out! (this is not an April fool’s joke) Comfort at Caribana The Caribana music festival, due to take place at Crans sur Nyon from 9-13 June, has revealed its full line up of performers for the five day music fest by the lake. On the agenda are [...]
Caribana the music festival taking place on 9-13 June at Crans près Celigny (just on the outskirts of Nyon) have just announced today, that British rock/ska group Madness will be performing on the Saturday night at the festival. With hits such as “One Step Beyond”, “Our House” and ” My Girl” it should be a fun night by the lake! [...]
Summing up Paléo Article here Article 26th July 2009 Rodrigo and Gabriela, Amy McDonald Article 25th July 2009 Paléo in centre of Nyon Article 24th July 2009 What to wear for Paléo Article 23rd July 2009 Mama Rosin, Blackbox Revelation Article 22nd July 2009 The Prodigy, Gossip, Franz Ferdinand, The Kaisers Chiefs etc Article 21 July 2009 Paléo [...]
Scottish country dancing in Nyon! Time to get the kilt out! # Follow @lifeinnyon
