Wednesday 2 December, 19:00

Maybe : la machine volante

Take flight with a whimsical show that blends silent cinema and contemporary circus. A tinkerer and his puppet push beyond gravity aboard a spectacular flying machine, mixing acrobatics, dance and inventive mechanics. The performance revives the daring early attempts at aviation through playful movement and poetic stagecraft, creating a suspended, cinematic world that sparks imagination. Gentle thrills and visual storytelling make it ideal for family audiences to experience wonder together.

Kids ages 5 and up.

Place des Cinq-Continents 1,
1217 Meyrin
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Photo Credit: DR

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