On June 25, family members gathered at Espace Lino Ventura in Garges for a year-end concert by the students at Jean Jaurès school. Against a stunning graphic backdrop, the children performed music inspired by the four elements, with guidance from their violin teachers and classroom instructors. Their listeners were charmed…...Mehr erfahren
CNRS researcher chosen to evaluate violin project
The French Education Ministry, with its Evaluation, Forward Planning and Performance unit (DEPP), has chosen researcher Philippe Coulangeon to assess our “A violin can change the world” project. After becoming a professor (agrégé) of social sciences in 1992, Philippe Coulangeon served as a Research Fellow at France’s National Center for Scientific…...Mehr erfahren
Geneva Tribune highlights „A violin can change the world“
After a recent visit to Le Lignon school in Vernier by journalist Laurence Bézaguet, the Geneva Tribune published an excellent article on our A violin can change the world project in its April 26 edition. Read the article here....Mehr erfahren
Martigny featured in RTS Radio broadcast
Swiss radio and television network RTS recently profiled our A violin can change the worldproject in a major radio program. Listen to the podcast here. Journalist and musician Vincent Zanetti shares his enthusiasm for the project through interviews with Hélène Vareille and with Elise Lehec, who teaches violin for…...Mehr erfahren
Storytellers: Working hand in hand with the Verbier Festival
For the second year in a row, the Vareille Foundation participated in the Verbier Festival’s Storytellers project, an arts and culture program that introduces children in the Valais schools–including our young violinists in Martigny, now in their fourth year of primary school–to a new world of music through a story…...Mehr erfahren