Wondering what's going on in and around Lausanne? Check out our picks for this week:
- Prix de Lausanne, the annual international ballet competition for young dancers aged 15-18 years old, is on this week (February 2-9, 2025) at Beaulieu Theatre. Its goal is to discover, promote and support the finest talents around the world.
- As part of World Cancer Day on Tuesday, CHUV is co-hosting at the Olympic Museum a conference dedicated to understanding cancer and supporting patients and their loved ones. During the event you will have the opportunity to listen to patient testimonies and many local associations and foundations who will share their resources and expertise.
- The Kids Aren't Alright - English Comedy Open Mic. An open mic on Wednesday night for new and experienced comedians to test new jokes. Come decide if the jokes live or die & YOU decide if the Kids are Alright!
- The Blind Test Championship is back at the Cave du Bleu Lézard on Wednesday. Ready to challenge other music fans during an evening full of twists and turns? Form your team (from 1-4 people) and test your knowledge on eclectic playlists: rock, pop, rap or TV cult and surprise theme songs!
- A night-time run and hike between Les Rasses and Le Chasseron on snowshoes or sealskins on Wednesday.
- Swiss rock Like Alice is playing live at Perbacco restaurant on Saturday. Free entry.
- Don't miss All Night Long #1 on Saturday if you love to dance, discover quality music, and experience meaningful cultural moments. Jumeaux Jazz Club and Memories join forces, creating a space where cultures meet and musical creativity is celebrated in all its forms.
- Yoga at museum on Sunday. Photo Elysée and Vivianne Romang invite you to take some time to (dis)connect and recharge your batteries through the practice of yoga. Dive into the Maya Rochat exhibition "Water is coming" and resonate with the works.
- The Girls Ice Hockey association, in collaboration with the Lausanne HC femmes, organizes free ice hockey initiations for girls aged 4 to 12.