Maryy, a singer-songwriter from the French-speaking region of Switzerland, delivers a unique performance for GECA with her magnetic voice and a musical blend of soul, RnB, funk, and jazz. Her authentic approach and remarkable talent, paired with the sensitivity of her compositions, transport the audience to vibrant musical horizons, all backed by the musicians of the Geneva Camerata in an iconic venue.
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.
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.
Eduardo De Filippo’s “The Art of Comedy,” directed by Nalini Menamkat, is a satirical comedy that delves into the nuances of power and cultural influence. By intertwining political intrigue with the theatrical flair of commedia dell’arte, the play blurs the line between reality and fiction, humorously celebrating artistic and cultural recognition.
In French.
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.
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.
Eugène Ionesco’s “The Bald Soprano” is a quintessential work of absurdist theater, depicting the nonsensical and tedious interactions between two couples, the Smiths and the Martins. The arrival of the Fire Chief and the maid Marie sparks surreal situations and unexpected outbursts, before the Smiths dismiss the unlikely visitors and return to their original monotony. This production, directed by Cyril Kaiser, features puppets by Christophe Kiss alongside actors Vincent Babel, Nicole Bachmann, Blaise Granget, and Vanessa Battistini.
This performance is part of the Scène Vagabonde Festival.
In French.
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