Alhambra

Alhambra Geneva

Alhambra

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.

Rue de la Rôtisserie 10,
1204 Genève

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Wednesday 10 September, 20:00

La Bâtie Festival is hosting a concert featuring Israel Fernández and Diego del Morao at the Alhambra. Israel Fernández, a singer who reimagines flamenco while honoring its roots, teams up with Diego del Morao, one of the leading contemporary guitarists. Their blend of tradition and modernity, combined with their chemistry and improvisational flair, ensures a unique performance every time.

Saturday 13 September, 20:00

Faraj Suleiman, a Palestinian composer and pianist, draws inspiration from Arabic oriental melodies and rhythms combined with jazz influences. With a background in classical music, he aims to resonate with both Eastern and Western audiences. Suleiman has spotlighted the oriental piano through various albums and projects, including compositions for solo piano, quartets, and orchestras. His work extends to theater and film, notably scoring for award-winning films like “200 Meters” and “Alam.”

Thursday 18 September, 20:30

BaianaSystem is set to unveil the “Lundu Rock Show” in Europe for the first time, blending Afro-Bahian music with Brazilian pop culture. Led by Passapusso and Roberto Barreto, this concert at the Alhambra highlights the connection between their albums “O Futuro Não Demora” and “O Mundo Dá Voltas.” Offering a contemporary reinterpretation of Brazil’s African musical roots, the show integrates elements of folklore and rock. Since its founding in 2009, BaianaSystem has gained international acclaim for its vibrant performances that mix Afro-Brazilian rhythms with rock and pop influences.

Friday 19 September, 20:00

Gnawa Diffusion, an Algerian band founded by Amazigh Kateb, the son of celebrated writer Kateb Yacine, is set to perform at the Alhambra. Their music is a fusion of traditional Maghreb-African instruments with modern influences such as rock, rap, reggae, blues, jazz, and chaabi, crafting a unique and liberating Gnawa trance experience.

Saturday 20 September, 20:00

ICAM – Fête de l’Olivier presents Dhafer Youssef in concert at the Alhambra. Renowned for his mastery of the oud, the Tunisian singer and composer blends Sufism, liturgical chant, and electro-jazz to deliver a musical experience that defies conventional genres. His voice, drawing from a heritage of muezzins, serves as an instrument at the intersection of Eastern lyricism and contemporary jazz.

Sunday 21 September, 19:00

Helvetic’Arts and DaMErS Prod invite you to experience Oldelaf live. Celebrated for his straightforwardness and humor, Oldelaf returns with a new album following the highly successful tour marking the 10th anniversary of “Le Monde est beau” and “La Tristitude.” Setting the stage is the Neuchâtel-based alternative rock band BLISS!, known for their engaging stage presence and diverse musical compositions. This event is brought to you by DaMErS Productions and Helvetic’Arts.

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