Located on the edge of Geneva’s old town, the Alhambra has been part of the city’s cultural landscape since its establishment in 1920. It primarily serves as a venue for contemporary music events, organized by private entities and non-profit associations. The venue also hosts concerts and events during Geneva’s many festivals, offering a diverse range of musical performances.
La Mano 1.9, a rapper from Paris’s 19th district, is performing at the Alhambra. Recently awarded “Male Revelation of the Year” at the Flammes 2025 and currently hitting number one with “Parisienne,” he continues to rise in the French rap scene. Following a record-breaking sold-out show at La Cigale, his sights are set on conquering the Zénith de Paris and embarking on a nationwide tour.
Celebrating over fifty years of socially conscious roots reggae, Steel Pulse channels political urgency and soulful rhythms into a commanding live presence. The band’s sound fuses reggae with punk, R&B and rock, carrying messages of social justice and resistance that resonate across generations. Live performances are built on deep grooves, impassioned vocals and anthemic choruses that engage audiences physically and emotionally, creating a communal space of reflection and uplift.
João Gomes, Mestrinho, and Jota.Pê will bring their musical project “Dominguinho” to the Alhambra, born from their collaboration in the vibrant city of Olinda. “Dominguinho” offers a rich blend of poetry, rhythms, and Brazilian sounds across twelve tracks. After achieving remarkable success with nearly a million daily streams, the project is now embarking on a live tour to share its music throughout Brazil.
Alborosie, the Sicilian-born artist who has made Kingston his creative home, leads Shengen Clan in a generation-spanning reggae show. As singer, songwriter and producer, he blends roots, dub and dancehall with deep reverence, supported by a tight band whose warm bass and echoing studio effects recall classic Jamaican sound. Lighting and sound sculpt an intimate, immersive space where soulful vocals, call-and-response grooves and meditative dub passages invite communal release and reflective calm.
Virtuoso pianist Peter Bence returns the Alhambra with his new show “Pianosphere Tour.” He will perform pieces from his latest album, merging original compositions with covers of hits like “Despacito” and “Rocketman.” Known for his percussive and innovative style, Bence transforms the piano into a full orchestra using loopers and electronic effects. Don’t miss this unique concert where classical meets contemporary for an evening of spectacular sounds and dazzling visuals.
Zina Daoudia brings a contagiously festive energy, transforming traditional chaâbi rhythms and Raï melodies into an exuberant live experience. Her charismatic presence and powerful voice lead listeners through fast-moving dance grooves and intimate vocal moments, while call-and-response exchanges with the crowd heighten the shared intensity. The performance balances raw vocal power with textured instrumental colours, creating a warm, communal atmosphere that invites movement and celebration.
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