Sélection Suisse en Avignon: Programme 2024

Performing Arts
Spectacle « L’œil nu » de Maud Blandel © Pascal Gely

We are delighted to present the 8th edition of Sélection Suisse en Avignon. It will be under the artistic direction of Esther Welger-Barboza for the second time and take place in collaboration with five renowned partner venues.


Saturday, 6 to Wednesday, 14 July
@ La Manufacture Intra-Muros
FIRE OF EMOTIONS – NIAGARA 3000
Pamina de Coulon – Bonne Ambiance
Performance
Saturday, 6 to Sunday, 16 July
@ Les Hivernales – CDCN d’Avignon
UNTITLED (NOSTALGIA, ACT 3)
Tiran Willemse
Dance
Saturday, 6 to Tuesday, 17 July
@ Théâtre du Train Bleu
CADEAU
Compagnie Surprise-Lumière
Theatre
Monday, 8 to Wednesday, 17 July
@ Le grand cloître – La Chartreuse de Villeneuve-les-Avignon
OUVERTURE
Géraldine Chollet – Cie Rahu LaMo
Dance
Monday, 8 to Thursday, 18 July
@ Le studio – La Chartreuse de Villeneuve-les-Avignon
UNE BONNE HISTOIRE
Adina Secretan
Theatre
Sunday, 14 July
@ Maison Jean Vilar
KARELLE MÉNINE
Reading

Detailed programme

Sélection Suisse en Avignon

Launched by Pro Helvetia and Corodis in 2016, Sélection Suisse en Avignon (SCH) is a platform dedicated to promoting contemporary Swiss theatre, dance and performance creations. Each year, it offers artists from Switzerland a unique opportunity to present their work at the heart of the Avignon festival. They also receive individualised guidance helping them to maximize the impact of their presence in Avignon and to forge contacts that can open doors to future tours on the professional theatre and festival circuit.

Festival d’Avignon OFF

Sélection Suisse en Avignon is part of the Festival d’Avignon OFF and will be presenting a curated selection of Swiss stage productions from 6 to 18 July 2024. The Festival d’Avignon is one of the world’s most important performing arts festivals, attracting large numbers of visitors each year including numerous event organisers and festival managers.