Living letters from here and abroad
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With authors, speakers, musicians, artists and you!
Bringing contemporary and historical texts from here and elsewhere to life or reviving them. Establishing a link between authors and audiences, between people from here and elsewhere. Enjoying a convivial moment in welcoming venues or even in the great outdoors.
On the programme:
* Saturday 15 August, 3pm–5pm: **Yves Dana, an introduction to the sculptor**
A presentation on the sculptor by Geneviève Bille, based on an interview between the artist and Charle Juliet published by Editions Cercle d’Art, Paris. This will be followed by a visit to Yves Dana’s studio in Lausanne at a later date. Followed by a discussion and light refreshments.
Cost: CHF 10. Registration deadline: 10 August 2026.
* Sunday 30 August, 3pm–5pm **Colette in the spotlight: journalistic columns**
Actress Claudine Berthet will present a selection of columns, accompanied by pianist Guillaume Moix. Followed by light refreshments and drinks.
Fee: CHF 20. Registration deadline: 24 August 2026
* Saturday, September 26, 10am – 4pm. **Introduction to “Haiku”**
Workshop led by **Masumi Mizoguchi**. Visual design by **Chantal Quéhen**, Atelier du Piaf. Number of participants: minimum 6 – maximum 8. Materials: something to write with and comfortable shoes.
Fee: with lunch CHF 120 / without lunch CHF 15. **Registration deadline: September 21, 2026**
Meet at La Pomettaz, Mimont 1, 1862 La Comballaz
Information: www.lettresvivantes.ch
Registration: G. Bille 024 491 12 89 - genevieve.bille@bluewin.ch
| Contact address |
Geneviève Bille
Mimont 1 1862 La Comballaz +41(0)24 491 12 89 genevieve.bille@bluewin.ch |
|---|---|
| Location |
Mimont 1 1862 La Comballaz Switzerland |
| Event Homepage | http://www.lettresvivantes.ch |
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Event dates
- 30 August 2026
- 26 September 2026
- 24 October 2026