Sunday 23 November, 13:30

Jean Liermier and Yann Philipona

Enjoy a special moment of relaxation with the Sunday meetups. This edition features Jean Liermier and Yann Philipona in connection with the show “The Castafiore Emerald”.

Place des Trois-Perdrix 5,
1204 Genève
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