There’s an interesting selection of events coming up in the first two weeks in June to cater for most readers’ tastes. See previous posts on this site for details of other events including the Vaud wine weekend, Spring Market in Nyon etc. It’s also the season for picking strawberries! There are several self-service strawberry farms in the region, […]
Musicians from U.S.A visit Nyon – Free concerts open to the public in May and June
Photo above by Ryan Louie – courtesy Caroga Lake Music Festival A group of musicians from the prestigious Caroga Lake Music Festival and the Chamber Music Connection will be staying in the Nyon area over the next couple of weeks to perform in various private and public concerts and to work with students at the C.O.V the […]
Dresses designed for Audrey Hepburn – Exhibition opens 20 May – Plus, new CHF 20 note now in circulation
Three museums in Morges have joined together to host one exhibition entitled “Audrey Hepburn – Hubert Givenchy, an elegant friendship”. The exhibition opens this weekend on Saturday the 20th May and runs until the 17th September 2017. The exhibition focuses on the relationship between the world-famous actress and the living legend of haute couture during […]
Expatriate Interview: George Unc – Masters student at Changins wine school near Nyon
In our series of interviews with expatriates who live in Vaud, here is an interview with George Unc, a masters student at the Ecole du Vin (wine school) in Changins near Nyon. Read on to find out his thoughts on what makes a good wine and his favourite Swiss wine producers, as well as his tips for […]
Theatre production by Le Café Vivant this week-end 12 – 14 May in Rolle
Le Café Vivant are presenting “On My way to Broadway 2” this week-end 12 – 14 May at the Casino Théâtre in Rolle. Le Café Vivant provides a link between local and international expatriates in French-speaking Switzerland via the performing arts, and through French & English programmes. Tickets here