# This and that

Living letters from here and abroad

25.07.2026 09:30 - 16:00
Mimont 1, 1862 La Comballaz
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, 25 July, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. **Introductory workshop on engraving and/or monotype printing**
For adults and older teenagers. With passionate artist Catherine Goy. Number of participants: min. 6 – max. 8. Materials provided.
Participation fee: CHF 120, including meals. **Registration deadline: 20 July 2026**
* 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



Meet at La Pomettaz, Mimont 1, 1862 La Comballaz
Information: www.lettresvivantes.ch
Registration: G. Bille 024 491 12 89 - genevieve.bille@bluewin.ch

More dates

  • 25.07.2026 09:30 - 16:00
  • 15.08.2026 15:00 - 17:00
  • 30.08.2026 15:00 - 17:00

Contact

Geneviève Bille

Mimont 1

1862 La Comballaz

CH