Friday 8 August, 21:00

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Cool Stuff

Free

A special evening offered by the Grand Théâtre de Genève, inviting you to discover its 2025–26 season themed Lost in Translation. Highlights include Puccini’s Madame Butterfly, Rossini’s The Italian Girl in Algiers, Gershwin’s An American in Paris for the holidays, and ballets by Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Damien Jalet. The evening continues with a screening of Sofia Coppola’s cult film Lost in Translation, where Scarlett Johansson and Bill Murray drift through a Tokyo as disorienting as it is poetic. Picnic and a warm blanket are recommended.

In English, with French subtitles.

Rue de Lausanne,
1202 Genève

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Sunday 29 June, 10:00

Botanical Cyanotype Printing Workshop

Cool Stuff Kids

Pointe de la Jonction

Join a cyanotype workshop at the Pointe de la Jonction café, inviting children aged 4 and up to participate. The event operates on a pay-what-you-wish basis, and registration is required via email.

Ages 4 and up.

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25 – 29 June

42nd AMR Festival at Cropettes

Cool Stuff Performances

Parc des Cropettes

The AMR Festival brings Parc des Cropettes to life with five days of free open-air concerts celebrating jazz and improvised music. In a laid-back, summery atmosphere, local and international artists take the stage for an eclectic mix of sounds, from bold experiments to groovy rhythms. With food and drink stands on site, it’s the perfect spot to soak up Geneva’s creative energy well into the night.

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28 June – 6 July

Ciné-Plage in Versoix

Cool Stuff

Maison de la Grève

Ciné-Plage offers a summer series by the lake combining live music, international food, and open-air film screenings. Taking place at La Maison de la Grève, each evening features a concert followed by a movie at dusk. With covered seating and convenient access, the event provides a relaxed setting for cultural evenings by the water.

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27 – 29 June

Léman Bouquet Festival

Cool Stuff Outdoor

Multiple locations

The Léman Bouquet Festival, founded by Ágnes Havas, merges music, cycling, and gastronomy along the shores of Lake Geneva. Stretching between the communes of Haute-Savoie and those in French-speaking Switzerland, participants embark on a four-stage cycling journey, complemented by diverse music performances. This festival champions responsible cycling tourism and international cultural cooperation while celebrating local culture and environmental preservation.

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15 June – September

Lazy Afternoon at the Chaloupe

Cool Stuff Performances

La Chaloupe à Vapeur

Settle into a deckchair by the lake and soak up the laid-back vibes of La Chaloupe à Vapeur, a beloved summer spot in Geneva’s international district. Every Sunday, enjoy live music spanning blues, chanson, reggae, and more—perfect for a lazy afternoon in the park. With tapas, stunning lake views, and a diverse crowd, it’s a true local gem. In case of rain, the concerts will be postponed!

Line-up:
Sunday 15 June – Elix: a Brazilian musician with a sunny groove.
Sunday 22 June – Matilde: discover a soft and warm acoustic world.
Sunday 29 June – Sean Elyot: acoustic originals, intimate covers, and bluesy, reggae-rooted vibes.
Sunday 6 July – Duo Myfil: personalized covers, a friendly atmosphere, and real audience connection.
Sunday 13 July – Lestineau : blending delicate piano and jazzy rhythms.
Sunday 20 July – The Good Intentions: a duo blending Gloria’s voice with Nicola’s acoustic guitar.
Sunday 27 July – Boss’Y: a sunny musical journey through jazz and bossa nova.

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27 – 29 June

Festival Tous à la Plage

Cool Stuff Performances

La Canopée

Tous à la Plage (TAP) takes over the Canopée on Quai Gustave-Ador for three free open-air evenings of music, ranging from Latin beats to classical melodies and bold brass sounds. Set against the stunning backdrop of the lake, Geneva’s local musicians and a festive summer atmosphere promise the perfect way to kick off the season.

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