Events, Politics and News in the Nyon area. 2020 has been an extraordinary year for local events in the Nyon and la Côte area. Many festivals, both large: Paléo, Caribana, Cully Jazz, Montreux Jazz etc and small (concerts at the Conservatoire or the Parenthèse) were either postponed or cancelled, and Nyon’s vibrant music scene was just […]
Festival des arts vivants
FAR (Festival des Arts Vivants) is Nyon’s final major festival of the year. Due to the particular circumstances we are having this year, it brings art to life in a different way! Performances in the public space, radio projects, choreographic journeys in the middle of nature, one-to-one story-sharing, works sent home and to be activated by […]
Garage Rock and Jazz on Friday 25th, Modern Classical music 1st Nov
Halloween is approaching – how about going to see a band called Fangclub?! NME said this about this garage rock band from Dublin – “Fangclub are a fully formed thrash pop monster; melodic, frenzied and phenomenal”. They will be playing at the Parenthèse on Friday 25th October at 22:00. Free entry. See video below Jazz […]
Jazz at the Temple of Nyon – Friday 11th October
There will be live jazz playing at the Temple of Nyon on Friday 11th October at 20:30 (doors open at 19:30). Concert performed by Tobias Preisig and Stefan Rusconi. This is an “hors” (away from) the Usine à Gaz production. The Usine à Gaz, (Nyon’s cultural and music venue) is currently being renovated and enlarged, […]
Mario Batkovic, Eliza Shaddad, Jazz Carols -Three musical events this w/end in Nyon
On Friday 14th December at 20:00 Mario Batkovic will perform in the Temple of Nyon. The music of this Bosnian/Swiss accordionist has been described by Rolling Stone magazine as “a stunning marvel of see-sawing melodies and warm wheezes.” and Mojo said, “he drags the humble accordion screaming into futurity.” This event is organised by the Usine à Gaz. […]
