A year after performing at Paleo, L’Elastique Citrique, Nyon’s circus school will be going on tour next week down the Vaud lakeside. The circus troupe, made of about 20 artists who train at the circus school several times a week will be on tour for a week, but there’s a twist: they’ll be touring aboard […]
UEFA Women’s Under 17 Championship in Nyon – Tuesday 25 – Belgium v Poland and Spain v Sweden. Final on Friday 28
Footballing stars present at Nyon championship this week. The UEFA European Women’s Under-17 Championship semi-finals will take place on Tuesday 25 June, with Belgium v Poland kicking off at 12.00, and Spain v Sweden starting at 14.30 at the Colovray stadium in Nyon. Free entry The third-place play-off kicks off at 12.00 on Friday 28 June, followed by the final itself […]
More music this weekend. Photo opportunities at at the Bol d’Or.
Although the Caribana festival finished last week, there is more music on the way as the first part of La Fete de la Musique will take part in Nyon on Saturday 15th June and on Sunday 16th in Prangins (part 2 will be next weekend). There’s a full programme of music on the agenda, bands […]
Interview with Tony Lerch, director of Caribana – Giving a warm welcome to musicians and music lovers
On Wednesday 5th June, the lake side around Crans près Céligny will be rocking to the sound of Motor Head and Skunk Anansie, two of the headline acts playing on the first night at the 2013 Caribana festival. Photo above: Skunk Anansie – courtesy Caribana Festival This festival first began 23 years ago when a […]
This Sunday – Spectacular Naval Parade in Nyon, La Côte English speaking church holds service in centre of Nyon
Each year, different towns up and down the Swiss side of lac léman take it in turns to hold a big naval parade involving all the beautiful CGN Belle-Epoque/ Paddle Steamer boats. This year on Sunday 19th May it’s the turn of Nyon to host the parade! The day will begin at 10:00 when passengers […]