Tag: Lausanne
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GE-Servette Struggles to Find Rhythm After Lugano Rout
GE-Servette’s rough patch exposes early-season rhythm issues GE-Servette is still searching for a steady groove this season after a dominant showing by Lugano, who handed the Grenat a 5-1 defeat. It was the third loss in four games for the Geneva club, underscoring how far they still are from hitting cruising speed in the early…
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Julien Doquin de Saint Preux Unveils His Doubts in a Funny, Melancholic Solo
Overview: A Funny, Melancholic Meditation on Choice Julien Doquin de Saint Preux brings a lean, humane solo that blends sharp humor with a quiet melancholy as he examines the daily decisions that shape life. The show, titled Tergiversations d’un homme au ventre vide, began as a string of short texts intended for comedy clubs, but…
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Julien Doquin de Saint Preux Unveils Doubt in a Witty, Melancholic Solo Show
Overview: A one-man show that leans into doubt In November 2024, the Théâtre Boulimie in Lausanne hosted Julien Doquin de Saint Preux in a fresh one-man piece titled “Tergiversations d’un homme au ventre vide” (Hesitations of a Man with an Empty Belly). The show began as a collection of short text fragments the comedian planned…
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Tergiversations of a Man with an Empty Belly: Witty Melancholy
The premise: a witty, melancholy pursuit of daily choices In Tergiversations of a Man with an Empty Belly, Julien Doquin de Saint Preux offers more than a string of punchlines. The one‑man show is a thoughtful, funny, and surprisingly intimate meditation on the everyday decisions that shape our lives. From what to eat to whom…
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Lausanne Dioxin Study Not Conclusive, European Experts Warn
Background: Lausanne’s Dioxin Legacy Lausanne carries a heavy environmental memory from its former Vallon incinerator, where dioxins, a family of carcinogenic pollutants, were released. Soil tests long recorded levels up to 32 times the federal norm, fueling public concern about cancer risks among residents. In response, the cantonal health authorities commissioned an exposure study intended…
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Lausanne Dioxin Contamination Study Debated: European Experts Call Findings Inconclusive
Background: a city marked by dioxin contamination Lausanne has long wrestled with a legacy of dioxin contamination linked to its former Vallon incinerator. Soil samples once showed contamination levels up to 32 times the federal standard, fueling public concern and sparking calls for scientific clarity about any health risks. In response, the cantonal health department…
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Lausanne Dioxin Exposure Study Under Scrutiny as European Experts Challenge the Findings
Context: Lausanne’s dioxin legacy and the new study Lausanne carries the weight of a long-standing dioxin contamination legacy tied to its former Vallon incinerator. Studies over the years have documented elevated dioxin levels in soils, sparking concern among residents who attribute certain cancers to this pollution. In response, the cantonal health department commissioned Unisanté to…
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Lausanne to End Bô Noël With 2025 Final Edition and New Concept
Lausanne’s Bô Noël 2025: The Final Edition The City of Lausanne has announced that the 2025 edition of Bô Noël will be the last under the current format, with a replacement concept slated for 2026. The decision, disclosed this week by municipal authorities, signals a turning point for the city’s end‑of‑year celebrations and invites organizers…
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Bô Noël Lausanne 2025: Final Edition and a New Concept Ahead
Bô Noël’s trajectory in Lausanne Lausanne’s end‑of‑year celebration, Bô Noël, has become a staple of the city’s winter calendar since its inception in 2015. Run largely in the city centre, the festival has drawn wide participation and media attention, turning the urban streets into a festive venue that blends markets, light installations, and family moments.…
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Bô Noël in Lausanne 2025: The Last Edition Before a New Concept Takes Over
The end of an era for Bô Noël in Lausanne The city of Lausanne has announced that the 2025 edition of Bô Noël will be its last under the current format. A new concept for the end-of-year festivities is set to take over starting in 2026, with the municipality launching a call for proposals to…