24 & 25 May

Le Sommet @ Théâtre de Vidy

Performances

FURTHER AFIELD

Le Sommet is a captivating performance that delves into the complex dynamics of personal ambition and societal expectations, offering a thought-provoking and immersive experience. The show blurs the lines between success, failure, and self-realization, leaving a lasting impact on its audience.

Le Théâtre de Vidy provides a shuttle bus service between Lausanne and Geneva for select performances. For Le Sommet, return shuttles to Geneva are available on Saturday 24 May at 20:20 and Sunday 25 May at 18:20. Additional shuttle departures may be available earlier on both days, depending on availability. Don’t miss the chance to experience Le Sommet alongside other offerings such as Tapajós by Gabriela Carneiro da Cunha and a writing workshop with Cecilia Moya Rivera.

Shuttle reservations:

May 24: https://billetterie.vidy.ch/selection/service?productId=10229208676731

May 25: https://billetterie.vidy.ch/selection/service?productId=10229208676732

Av. Emile-Henri-Jaques-Dalcroze 5,
1007 Lausanne

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Photo Credit: Théâtre Vidy-Lausanne

6 – 25 May

Krazy Kat iz Back!

Kids Performances

Théâtre du Loup

The Théâtre du Loup offers a fresh take on “Krazy Kat,” directed by Eric Jeanmonod, to celebrate the final season of the company’s founders. This theatrical adaptation, inspired by George Herriman’s renowned comic strip, explores the intriguing love triangle between a cat infatuated with a mouse, a dog smitten with the cat, and a mouse that relishes throwing bricks. Blending poetry and irony, the production gathers a talented cast for a touching and nostalgic experience.

In French.

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20 – 25 May

Une création originale

Performances

Les Salons

Experience laughter and comedy at Théâtre Les Salons with the Cie Confiture troupe! Sibylle Blanc, Caroline Cons, and Gaspard Boesch star in a play by Gloria Belzenore, directed by Lorenzo Gabriele. The storyline revolves around a theater director on the brink of bankruptcy, an actress consumed by her image, and an author who has never penned a word, all collaborating to create a “masterpiece.” In this unexpected and hilarious show, lies become their only truth.

In French.

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Wednesday 21 May, 19:30

Beethoven evening with the OSR, Daniele Gatti and Christian Tetzlaff

Performances

Victoria Hall

The OSR, conducted by Daniele Gatti, presents a Beethoven evening with Christian Tetzlaff on violin, performing the Concerto in D major op. 61 and the Symphony No. 3 “Eroica”.

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Wednesday 21 May, 20:30

Jazz Night Latina: Edwin Sanz

Performances

Le Chaudron – EMA

Jazz Night Latina invites musicians of all skill levels to an evening of vibrant music. Following a performance led by percussionist Edwin Sanz and his talented ensemble, the stage will open up for a jam session centered around the Latin repertoire. Bring your instruments and join us for a night filled with music and camaraderie.

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19 – 22 May

The Hardgroovers

Performances

AMR

The Hardgroovers, a multigenerational quintet, pays tribute to Roy Hargrove with original arrangements and compositions inspired by the renowned trumpeter. Comprising regulars from AMR, this group delivers energetic, emotive, and jubilant music, infused with afro-jazz grooves and romantic ballads.

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13 – 25 May

46 Rue de Berne

Performances

Théâtre des Amis

A powerful theatrical tribute to the legendary Geneva writer, painter, and sex worker Grisélidis Réal, based on her raw, visceral letters to Jean-Luc Hennig. Directed and adapted by Françoise Courvoisier—who previously brought Réal’s world to life in three earlier works—this intimate piece is set in the writer’s own kitchen, the heart of her confessions and creativity. Twenty years after her death, the play celebrates Réal’s fierce spirit and lyrical rage, honoring the woman who turned her life, her body, and her revolt into unforgettable literature.

In French.

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Le Sommet @ Théâtre de Vidy