Located within the Institut Florimont private school, the Auditorium Florimont is a modern venue with excellent acoustics. It hosts a variety of cultural, artistic, and educational events, such as concerts, conferences, and performances.
A family-friendly programme of four short animated films from France, Belgium and Switzerland, each opening a window onto worlds of food, dreams, poetry and absurdity. Playful and touching, these stories celebrate the quest for human connection, in partnership with Geneva’s Festival Animatou. The screening will be followed by complimentary snack.
Ages 6 and up.
When youth meets musical genius, bold creations emerge. Under the direction of Raphaël Merlin, students from Institut Florimont join the Orchestre de Chambre de Genève in a concert that pays homage to Rameau and Debussy. Through extracts from Les Indes galantes and an adaptation of La Mer, Baroque and Impressionism meet in a poetic dialogue, enriched by literary readings that guide the audience from one musical scene to the next.
The Doudou-Concerts by the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande offer little ones aged 6 months to 3 years their very first live music experience, accompanied by an adult and their favourite teddy. In a warm and intimate setting, two musicians play close to the audience, creating a cocoon of sound that encourages exploration and wonder. Designed as a gentle sensory discovery, this unique project aims to spark curiosity and share the magic of live music from the earliest age.
Timings:
Saturday 15 November 2025 – 9:00 & 10:00
Sunday 16 November 2025 – 9:00 & 10:00
Ages 6 months to 3 years.
Join Melodia on a fantastical musical adventure in this original show for string quintet and narrator. Discover the secret machine that creates sounds, brought to life through a medley of tunes by Boccherini, Britten, Dvořák, Mozart, Rota and Tchaikovsky. Playful and engaging, this performance combines drama and music to introduce children to the joy of classical music, in partnership with the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande.
Timings:
Saturday 15 November 2025 – 11:00 & 15:30 (English session)
Sunday 16 November 2025 – 11:00 & 15:30
Ages 4 and up.
High in the Andes, where nature is sacred and watched over by spirits, follow Tepulpai, a young boy determined to become a shaman. When a precious statue is stolen from his village, he embarks on a perilous journey to Cuzco, facing wild beasts, mysterious caves, and conquistadors along the way. This lyrical and sensitive animated film, directed by Juan Antin and produced by the creator of Kirikou, celebrates the ancestral cultures of South America, the protection of traditions, and the balance between humans and nature, offering a memorable family experience. The screening will be followed by complimentary snack.
Ages 6 and up.
Courir (‘Running’) is more than a tale of sport; it is a political and human odyssey inspired by Jean Echenoz’s novel, tracing the remarkable life of Czech runner Emil Zatopek, a tireless man who became an Olympic legend and symbol of perseverance, freedom, and achievement. In a performance of rare intensity, Thierry Romanens, accompanied by the music trio Format A’3, brings Zatopek’s story to life with rhythm, humour, tension, and spoken word, set against a cinematic soundtrack. Presented in collaboration with the Ville de Lancy.
In French. Ages 12 and up.
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