There are scores of different groups and bands playing in Nyon over the next three days, all in different styles and genres providing live and free music for the town. There is a site dedicated to this festival so whether you prefer classical music down at the Conservatoire, or rock in the street or choral music […]
Spring Market and Classical Concert this weekend
It’s the Spring market in Nyon on Saturday 28th, with lots going on in the centre of town. Shops are open until 18:00, there are stands in the street from a Morroccan souk selling couscous and mint tea and other specialities, to jazz bands to a second hand bike sale in the place du chateau (see post below). On […]
Conservatoire’s Christmas production and local products now on E-Shop site
The students of the Conservatoire of Nyon will be performing “The Music Box” next week in various locations across Vaud including a performance in Prangins at the Salle des Morettes on Thursday 10th December at 17:00. This project which has been in rehearsal for many months is open to all the public. There will be a children’s choir […]
Studying Music in Nyon and area
With 74 teachers, 1,200 pupils and over 1,800 weekly courses to choose from, the Conservatoire de l’Ouest Vaudois has established a reputation as a centre of excellence for music tuition. Established 20 years ago the Conservatoire now runs classes in Nyon, Morges and in thirteen different points across the area from Arzier to Bussigny. Pupils […]
Traditional Folk Dancing and a Classical Concert in Nyon
Nyon showed off the international diversity of its population on Sunday with the 5th annual “Interculturelle Day”. This is a day dedicated to the immigrants who are very much a part of Swiss life but who also have a rich cultural heritage from their own country. So once a year they demonstrate some of this […]