Saturday 13 December, 11:00

Family Concert

Kids

Experience the magic of Christmas with a delightful concert for the whole family! Under the baton of Zofia Kiniorska, and featuring theatrical contributions from Antoine Courvoisier, Charlotte Filou, and Bastien Blanchard, enjoy a festive program blending classical music and poetry. The lineup includes works by renowned composers such as Léo Delibes, Antonín Dvořák, Aram Khatchatourian, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Sandrine Rudaz, and Johann Strauss. Immerse yourself in an hour of enchanting performances that will joyfully carry you towards Christmas!

Rue du Général-DUFOUR 14,
1204 Genève

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5 – 6 December

Grand Biennial Dance Show

Kids Performances

BFM

From December 5 to 6, 2025, just before the holiday season, the Conservatoire Populaire of Music, Dance and Theatre invites you to the Bâtiment des Forces Motrices (BFM) in Geneva for its grand biennial dance show. Across three exceptional performances, audiences will experience a rich choreographic journey blending poetry, energy, and artistic diversity—from classical and contemporary to modern jazz. The first part features a live collaboration with the Conservatoire’s symphony orchestra performing works by Tchaikovsky, Mendelssohn, and Bizet, while the second part showcases original choreographies set to recorded music, highlighting modernity and emotion. On both evenings, a free prelude in the BFM foyer will be presented by visually impaired students from the unique “Danse des sens” program, emphasizing the Conservatoire’s commitment to inclusive artistic expression. Join us in celebrating the power and beauty of dance in the heart of Geneva.

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Saturday 6 December, 20:30

Les Enchantements de Vaporium

Kids Performances

Maison de quartier de Plainpalais

Immerse yourself in a fantastical Belle Époque Geneva through an improvised show inspired by Pierre Pevel’s world. Amidst the sirens of the Rhône, water nymphs guarding the iconic jet d’eau, and wise oaks of the English Garden, wizards and enchantresses investigate a string of mysterious crimes.

In French. Kids ages 12 and up.

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5 – 21 December

Ouch!

Kids

Théâtre des Marionnettes

Ouch! by FanfareduLoup is a joyfully offbeat puppet concert where strangeness takes center stage. On stage, musicians and puppets inspire, imitate, and intertwine in a repertoire that is both solemn and wild, full of humor, surprise, and whimsy. Revived with enthusiasm since 2023, this unusual show invites the audience to celebrate their quirky side in a festive and playful tribute.

Ages 6 and up.

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22 November – 4 January

Christmas Circus

Kids Performances

Plaine de Plainpalais

The Christmas Circus at Plainpalais captivates Geneva families with a show that seamlessly integrates tradition and innovation. Founded in 1992 by the Van Gool family, this time-honored institution, passed down through generations, continues to deliver magical and unforgettable moments for audiences of all ages under its big top.

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Saturday 6 December, 14:00

Get Moving!

Kids

Bibliothèque de la Cité

Florence Widmer Garcia from Superpapier invites participants to a playful and creative workshop at the Cité Library, where both children and adults can craft movable characters and animals using recycled paper. Set against a backdrop inspired by an animated film, this activity is connected to the exhibition “Sauvages: Behind the Scenes of Claude Barras’ Film.”

Kids ages 6 and up.

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6 – 14 December

Bright Spots & Eye-Catchers

Kids

Am Stram Gram

The Breloque Theater Group invites the very young on a joyful, multisensory journey combining theatre, music, painting, and mime. On stage, a painter, a virtuoso musician, and a brilliant mime reveal a man’s life in reverse, without a single word, uncovering hidden surprises under layers of paint. With playful, absurd, and heartwarming moments, this 45-minute performance is a celebration of creativity, wonder, and pure delight for audiences of all ages.

Suitable for non-French speakers. Ages 3 and up.

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