The celebrated Dutch violinist and conductor, André Rieu, returns triumphantly to Switzerland as part of his highly anticipated 2024 world tour, gracing Lausanne's Vaudoise aréna with his presence.

For decades, André Rieu's extraordinary live performances and the magical ambiance of his concerts have propelled him to international stardom. The upcoming concert at Lausanne's Vaudoise aréna promises a diverse program featuring enchanting waltzes, beloved opera classics, operettas, musical theater gems, cinematic masterpieces, and a plethora of global hits.

Drawing in over 700,000 mesmerized spectators during his 2023 tour, André Rieu, fondly known as the "King of Waltz," offers a musical odyssey that appeals to the entire family. The spectacle commences with André Rieu and his ensemble making a grand entrance through the hall, adorned in their splendid costumes. Audiences are then treated to a delightful blend of romantic melodies and joyful tunes, spanning a spectrum of musical genres, including excerpts from musicals, operas, operettas, film scores, and, of course, breathtaking waltzes. With his unmatched expertise, André Rieu leads the performance with charisma and humor, crafting an unforgettable musical and emotional journey. It's an atmosphere that captivates audiences of all ages and backgrounds, culminating each evening in a grand celebration.

With a staggering ten million fans on Facebook and over 40 million albums sold, André Rieu's popularity rivals that of many pop and rock icons. From Chicago to Bahrain, from Malta to Toronto, he has graced over 80 stages during this year's tour. Equipped with four stages and duplicate instruments to facilitate extensive travels, André Rieu is accompanied by a troupe of 100 individuals, including the world's largest private orchestra, a choir, soloists, as well as chefs, a doctor, and a fitness coach.

Practical info

• Ticketing: two official points of sale - Ticketcorner and andrerieu.com
• Concert starts: 7.30 PM
• Age restriction: none

How to get here 

• Information for bus passengers:
  • Drop-off and pick-up of passengers are only allowed in the designated SICPA parking lot.
  • Passengers can be dropped off before the concert and picked up after, only in the designated SICPA parking lot. Buses must park for the entire duration of the concert in this reserved parking lot, located 500 m from the Vaudoise aréna at the following address: SICPA Parking, Route des Flumeaux 40, 1008 Prilly.
  • This parking lot is exclusively reserved for buses.
     
• Information for spectators coming by car:

An undergraound car park with only 140 spaces is at your disposal, but they are not guaranteed. We strongly recommend utilizing public transportation for your convenience.

• Vaudoise aréna enjoys excellent connectivity, with frequent services from Prilly-Malley SBB station several times per hour (timetable: https://www.sbb.ch/fr/)
• The M1 Prilly Malley metro station is just a short distance away from Vaudoise aréna
• Numerous bus stops are conveniently located in the vicinity of the arena (timetables: https://www.t-l.ch). 

For further details, please visit: https://vaudoisearena.ch/access-plan/

Parking

The UNIL, EPFL and PR Vennes car parks are available and are linked to the Vaudoise aréna by the M1 and M2 metro lines.