Thursday 20 November, 12:00

Kathia Marquis & Jacques Michel

Join Kathia Marquis and Jacques Michel at the Société de Lecture for a delightful gathering organized by Théâtre de Carouge, in connection with their play Les Bijoux de la Castafiore. Enjoy a charming, gourmet-filled experience in the elegant salons with the season’s featured artists.

In French.

Grand-Rue 11,
1204 Genève
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