{"id":50,"date":"2023-02-16T20:55:05","date_gmt":"2023-02-16T20:55:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/sch\/?page_id=50"},"modified":"2026-04-13T07:31:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T07:31:54","slug":"historique","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/selectionsuisse.ch\/en\/historique\/","title":{"rendered":"Our history","raw":"Our history"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>S\u00e9lection suisse en Avignon was created because we felt Swiss artists were not visible enough on the international performing arts scene. A study led by Michelle Pralong was commissioned by Pro Helvetia and Corodis, and its results gave birth to the creation of SCH, which was to help highlight Swiss productions in the Avignon Festival and increase their visibility in the French-speaking cultural network. SCH was first created in 2016 with a three-year pilot project; it was a big success and the project was renewed.<br \/>\nLaurence Perez was the first SCH director. Her mandate ended after the 6<sup>th<\/sup> edition.<br \/>\nEsther Welger-Barboza has been our new director since September 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false,"raw":"S\u00e9lection suisse en Avignon was created because we felt Swiss artists were not visible enough on the international performing arts scene. A study led by Michelle Pralong was commissioned by Pro Helvetia and Corodis, and its results gave birth to the creation of SCH, which was to help highlight Swiss productions in the Avignon Festival and increase their visibility in the French-speaking cultural network. SCH was first created in 2016 with a three-year pilot project; it was a big success and the project was renewed.\r\nLaurence Perez was the first SCH director. Her mandate ended after the 6<sup>th<\/sup> edition.\r\nEsther Welger-Barboza has been our new director since September 2022."},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false,"raw":""},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-historique.php","meta":{"_fr_post_content":"La S\u00e9lection suisse en Avignon est n\u00e9e du constat d\u2019un manque de visibilit\u00e9 des artistes helv\u00e9tiques sur les sc\u00e8nes th\u00e9\u00e2trales, chor\u00e9graphiques et performatives internationales. Suite \u00e0 une \u00e9tude command\u00e9e par Pro Helvetia et la Corodis, port\u00e9e par Mich\u00e8le Pralong, l\u2019id\u00e9e de la SCH s\u2019est impos\u00e9e pour mettre en lumi\u00e8re les productions suisses au Festival d\u2019Avignon et leur donner une visibilit\u00e9 au c\u0153ur du r\u00e9seau culturel francophone. La SCH voit le jour en 2016 avec la mise en place d\u2019un projet pilote de trois ans. Fort de son succ\u00e8s, le dispositif est reconduit.\r\nLaurence Perez a dirig\u00e9 la SCH depuis ses d\u00e9buts. Son mandat s\u2019est achev\u00e9 \u00e0 l\u2019issue de la sixi\u00e8me \u00e9dition.\r\nDepuis septembre 2022, Esther Welger-Barboza en assure la direction.","_fr_post_name":"historique","_fr_post_excerpt":"","_fr_post_title":"Historique","_en_post_content":"S\u00e9lection suisse en Avignon was created because we felt Swiss artists were not visible enough on the international performing arts scene. A study led by Michelle Pralong was commissioned by Pro Helvetia and Corodis, and its results gave birth to the creation of SCH, which was to help highlight Swiss productions in the Avignon Festival and increase their visibility in the French-speaking cultural network. SCH was first created in 2016 with a three-year pilot project; it was a big success and the project was renewed.\r\nLaurence Perez was the first SCH director. Her mandate ended after the 6<sup>th<\/sup> edition.\r\nEsther Welger-Barboza has been our new director since September 2022.","_en_post_name":"historique","_en_post_excerpt":"","_en_post_title":"Our history","edit_language":"en"},"class_list":["post-50","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectionsuisse.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectionsuisse.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectionsuisse.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selectionsuisse.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selectionsuisse.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/selectionsuisse.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":540,"href":"https:\/\/selectionsuisse.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50\/revisions\/540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectionsuisse.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}