How the closure of an Olten venue reflects a wider demise of Swiss clubbing
The Terminus club in Olten is closing. It is a symptom of an industry in crisis, as young people in Switzerland increasingly avoid discos and nightclubs. Loud music, dancing crowds and drinks at the bar: people still party at Terminus in Olten, canton Solothurn. But the club will soon close. Despite a loyal fan base of over-40-year-olds, the last party will take place at Easter. After 31 years, it’s over. The problem: young people are missing. Instead of going to the disco, many prefer to spend weekends at home or in the gym. Читать дальше...