Vicente Lesser Gutierrez presents KA’WIN, an evolving urban object showcased as part of the FMAC’s “Art in Public Spaces” competition. KA’WIN is an interactive installation centered around a circular bench, placed in various locations throughout Geneva and brought to life through performances and soundtracks.
Four individuals embark on a journey through an unfamiliar setting for a completely improvised performance. The scenography by Orlando, Echo Minéral, and The Color of Things provides a backdrop where the performers, with their exceptional skill, appear to follow a flawless script.
In French.
The Theatre Festival returns to Geneva for a week-long celebration of the performing arts, completely free and open to everyone. The event offers a diverse program across various locations in the city, featuring outdoor performances, professional networking opportunities, activities suitable for seniors, and numerous free shows in both cultural venues and unique spaces. Supported by numerous partners, this festival brings together artists, community members, and enthusiasts, all united by a shared love for the performing arts.
Germaine Acogny, Pina Bausch, and the Orchestre de Chambre de Genève (OCG) come together for an extraordinary performance of The Rite of Spring. Over a hundred musicians and dancers from 13 African countries explore the ritual of sacrifice and the seasonal shift from winter to spring. The program features Pina Bausch’s rare solo PHILIPS 836 887 DSY, Germaine Acogny’s Homage to the Ancestors, and Stravinsky’s masterpiece choreographed by Bausch, creating a powerful, immersive experience where rhythm, movement, and primal energy converge.
Camille Lacroix, a visual artist and performer, presents a performance that delves into the concept of beauty through the lenses of philosophy, art, psychology, and poetry. This intricate and respectful exploration, carefully avoiding a crass exposition of beauty’s mysteries, is split into two segments: a lecture and a workshop. Participants are guided through enigmatic knowledge, possibly glimpsing the essence of beauty and uncovering the conditions of its emergence.
In French.
Théâtre Spirale presents “Memory of Fire” by Eduardo Galeano at La Parfumerie, a poetic and thought-provoking performance inspired by Latin American history. This show amplifies the voices of the voiceless through myths, legends, historical events, and stories. Directed by Patrick Mohr, the production weaves together text, music, and visuals, featuring a collaboration with versatile artists. On Fridays, the program is enhanced with Cuban music concerts.
LACRIMA by Caroline Guiela Nguyen follows the journey of a dress commissioned for a royal wedding, exploring the workshops and artisans involved, from Paris to Mumbai and Alençon. The production blends languages, video, movement, and both professional and non-professional performers to create a powerful reflection on skill transmission, the global division of labor, and dedication to craft.
In French.
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