The Canadian group Ghostwoman is set to deliver a rock concert at Villa Tacchini, blending americana, garage, and psych rock. This mesmerizing, timeless musical journey is presented in collaboration with the Festival Antigel. Since 2011, the festival has explored Geneva over three weeks, showcasing innovative performances by both renowned and up-and-coming artists, while highlighting unique venues.
After spending six years in prison, a solitary con artist embarks on a journey of reintegration. Suddenly, a woman claiming to be his daughter appears, bringing up a missing sum of money, a cult, and an heiress tied to wartime exploitation. With the support of a therapist who was involved throughout his incarceration, the characters delve into a world of deception, identity quests, and shared guilt. This existential thriller delves into the fragmented nature of reality and memory.
In French.
The Jazz Night Latina offers an evening featuring a concert by percussionist Edwin Sanz and his musicians, followed by a jam session open to all musicians. Bring your instruments and join this celebration of Latin jazz.
Artistic direction by Cédric Pescia frames a collective traversal of György Kurtág’s landmark piano cycle Játékok, performed by students and young pianists from HEM, CMG, CPMDT, IJD and pre‑college programmes. The cycle presents Books I–X alongside the world premiere of the unpublished Book XI, a sequence of miniatures that are playful yet exacting. The repertoire explores gesture, texture and concentrated musical language, creating an intimate sonic landscape that balances delicate detail with sudden bursts of intensity. Presented for Kurtág’s centenary and CMG’s 190th anniversary.
Quiet Man is a rising figure in British folk whose airy arrangements and hypnotic voice invite introspective listening. Originating from London and based in Glasgow, he is known for minimalist, emotive songwriting that blends fragile melodies with intimate textures. Having opened for Fred Again.., Medium Build and Harrison Storm across the UK and Ireland, his debut EP Oversensitive (2025) earned BBC attention and established him as one to watch on the contemporary folk scene.
Winter of Caecilia gathers seven local theatre productions that revisit contemporary and classic forms through monologue and solo performance. Artists such as Nastassja Tanner, Ahmed Belbachir, Roland Vouilloz and Vincent Jacquet offer intimate, visceral interpretations, while texts by playwrights like Fabrice Melquiot are brought to life under directors including Jean‑Yves Ruf. The programme mixes poetic, comic and physically charged pieces that privilege sensory staging and emotional immediacy, inviting audiences into distinct, singular theatrical universes.
In French.
Directed by Joël Maillard and adapted from Nina Yargekov’s novel, Double nationalité is a choral theatrical investigation into identity and its contradictions. Four actresses — Cécile Goussard, Mélina Martin, Alicia Packer and Marie Ripoll — embody a single heroine and the chorus of her inner thoughts, navigating bilingual disorientation, memory and fantasy. Mélissa Rouvinet’s scenography, Antoine Françoise’s music and Édouard Hügli’s lighting create a dreamlike, often sharp atmosphere. Production by Cie SNAUT; costumes by Coralie Chauvin and sound by Cédric Simon.
In French.
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