Anticipation Summit 2026 convenes policymakers, scientists and diplomats to explore the intersections of scientific foresight and international policy. Through panels and workshops, the summit examines how emerging technologies and strategic foresight can inform diplomatic decision-making, governance and global cooperation. Participants will gain insights into anticipatory methods, scenario planning and cross-sector collaboration to address complex transnational challenges. The programme emphasizes practical approaches to integrate scientific advice into policy processes and strengthen anticipatory capacities across institutions.
Madame Loyal presents a vast electronic funfair where immersive staging and pounding club sounds meet circus spectacle. Multiple stages offer distinct sonic worlds, while performers and acrobatic troupes thread through fairground attractions and neon-lit rides. Chill zones, bars and food trucks punctuate the flow, and extended after-hours sustain the nocturnal pulse. Curated in collaboration with Festival du Soir, the production favours visceral energy, communal dance and sensory overload, shifting from intimate moments to overwhelming waves of light and bass.
GIMS and Triangle des Bermudes deliver a night of hip-hop and French rap, blending commanding vocal delivery with dense, club-rooted production. Immersive visuals and bold lighting sculpt the kinetic momentum as guest artists and DJ sets extend into Baile do Village XXL. The staging balances large-scale spectacle and intimate moments, alternating explosive ensemble passages with close, rhythmic interludes. The overall atmosphere favors physical, communal engagement, where beats and textures reshape familiar songs into a visceral urban experience.
Produced by Village du Soir, Nostalgia & Disco XXL gathers headline artists Gala, Boney M, O-Zone, Helmut Fritz, Lââm and Matt Houston in an immersive retro-concert and dance night. Spectacular scenography and dynamic lighting designs frame live performances and DJ sets, while costume-driven visuals and neon aesthetics revive 80s–2000s pop culture. The program balances communal sing-alongs with club energy, inviting collective euphoria through layered sound and kaleidoscopic staging.
POSITIV comes to Geneva for a specially curated edition, assembling Paul Kalkbrenner, Mind Against, Nicolas Cuer and La Forêt among its lineup. The night is conceived as an immersive world: a monumental strip of staged areas hosts performances, roaming artists, installations, rides and food corners. The production by Village du Soir foregrounds spectacular scenography, marrying pulsing electronic sound with shifting light and visual design to create a disorienting, celebratory atmosphere that lingers beyond the music.
Presented by Festival du Soir, this Día de los Muertos celebration recreates a vibrant Mexican pueblo with sprawling sets and radiant cempasúchil displays. Live musicians, dance ensembles and visual artists share a programme of folkloric rhythms and contemporary Latin influences, while colourful costumes and immersive staging weave ritual and festivity. The atmosphere alternates between intimate altars and exuberant street-party energy, inviting a sensory journey through memory, mourning and joyful remembrance.
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