All the dates for events and exhibitions at the Olympic Museum
| Date | Activity | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 26/03/2009
13/09/2009 |
Temporary exhibition | Heroes An historical and sociological approach to the star system in different eras. An exhibition available in four modules: "Ancien heroes" (from 776 BC to 393 AD), "The heroes of tradition" (from 1896), "Modern heroes" (from the end of the First World War) and "Global heroes" (from 1980) |
| 20/05/2009
02/08/2009 |
Temporary exhibition | Jean-Blaise Evéquoz A team bronze medallist at the Games of the XXI Olympiad in 1976 in Montreal, Jean-Blaise Evéquoz is now a painter-artist |
| 07/06/2009 | General public activity | Guided visit "Shedding light on sports heroes" By Lucie Schoch, sociology researcher, Faculty of Social & Political Sciences at the University of Lausanne, scientific adviser of the "Heroes" exibition. At 11 a.m., included in the cost of the entry ticket |
| 09/06/2009 | Agora | The sporting Heroe Hosted by Jean-Philippe Rapp and Jean-François Develey. Special guests: Didier Cuche, skier, Slava Bykov, ice hockey player, and Fabien Ohl, professor at the UNIL. At 6.30 p.m., Museum auditorium, free entrance. Reservation required on 021 621 65 11 |
| 14/06/2009 | Sunday Concert | Aulos Quartet Martin Gebhardt, oboe, Rico Zela, oboe d'amore, Miriam Moser, baritone oboe, and Raphaël Tanner, cello. Quartets by Vaclav J. Veit and Antonin Dvorak. At 11 a.m., Museum auditorium, price: CHF 22, subscription: CHF 60 for the five concerts |
| 28/06/2009 | General public activity | "Heroes improvised" interludes Impromptu sketches by the compagny LesArts winding through the "Heroes" exhibition. From 2.30 to 4.30 p.m., included in the cost of the entry ticket |
| 01/07/2009
13/07/2009 |
Olympic Short Film Contest | Olympic Short Film Contest Internet users to vote on the films of the first round on the official competition website www.olympicshortfilmcontest.com. Eight short films in competition of a maximum length of 5 minutes. Le contest is intended for professional and amateur directors, in the audiovisual field, aged at least 18. The idea is to propose an event to the young people allowing them to express their vision of the Olympism by means of a media they like |
| 04/07/2009 | Young visitors activity | 4th Mini-Stars Relay As a preamble to the unmissable athletics meeting in Lausanne, "Athletissima" links up The Olympic Museum and the UBS to present the Mini-Stars Relay. Open to the masses, this competition consists of a 340m relay across the Olympic Park. The narrowness of the route requires respect for the other competitors and a great deal of fair play. Elimination races precede the grand final, which leads up to the podium |
| 05/07/2009 | General public activity | Guided visit "Shedding light on sports heroes" By Lucie Schoch, sociology researcher, Faculty of Social & Political Sciences at the University of Lausanne, scientific adviser of the "Heroes" exibition. At 11 a.m., included in the cost of the entry ticket |
| 09/09/2009
21/09/2009 |
Olympic Short Film Contest | Olympic Short Film Contest Internet users to vote on the films of the final round on the official competition website www.olympicshortfilmcontest.com. Four short films in competition of a maximum length of 5 minutes. Le contest is intended for professional and amateur directors, in the audiovisual field, aged at least 18. The idea is to propose an event to the young people allowing them to express their vision of the Olympism by means of a media they like |
| 20/09/2009 | Sunday Concert | Ensemble Orlando Romantic pieces by Menselssohn, Schubert, Schumann, Brahms and Saint-Saëns for a cappella choir. At 11 a.m., Museum auditorium, price: CHF 22, subscription: CHF 60 for the five concerts |
| 22/09/2009 | Agora | Sport & Youth Hosted by Jean-Philippe Rapp. At 6.30 p.m., Museum auditorium, free entrance. Reservation required on 021 621 65 11 |
| 26/09/2009 | General public activity | 9th Museums' Night More than 20 Lausanne museums bubbling with excitement from 2 p.m. to 2 a.m. |
| 04/10/2009 | Sunday Concert | Poskute & Daukantas Duet Vilija Poskute and Tomas Daukantas, pianists, interpret pieces by Schubert, Mendelssohn, Bizet and Saint-Saëns. At 11 a.m., Museum auditorium, price: CHF 22, subscription: CHF 60 for the five concerts |
| 11/10/2009
15/10/2009 |
Young visitors activity | 29th Olympic Week More than 40 sports and intellectual activities available free of charge to youngsters aged from 9 to 15, in collaboration with the City of Lausanne, as well as sports and other clubs in the region |
| 01/11/2009 | Sunday Concert | TRI I DVE Quintet A musical journey from east to west, with traditional Bulgarian and Tzigane music. At 11 a.m., Museum auditorium, price: CHF 22, subscription: CHF 60 for the five concerts |
| 15/11/2009 | Sunday Concert | Beethoven, Liszt & Chopin Recital By Georgina Balanica, pianist. At 11 a.m., Museum auditorium, price: CHF 22, subscription: CHF 60 for the five concerts |
| 13/12/2009 | Sunday Concert | Modigliani Quartet Pieces by Britten, Mozart and Beethoven. At 11 a.m., Museum auditorium, price: CHF 22, subscription: CHF 60 for the five concerts |