Jeff Mills, a pioneer of Detroit techno and the founder of Axis Records, teamed up with Tony Allen, an iconic figure in afrobeat, to form the duo “Tomorrow Comes The Harvest,” blending electronic music with improvisational elements. Following Allen’s passing, Mills continues this musical journey with P. Edouard and J-P. Dary, delivering organic and mystical music that transcends rhythmic boundaries.

KNOWER, a dynamic duo from Los Angeles, is shaking up the jazz scene by blending funk, electro-dance, and dubstep influences. Comprising the gifted multi-instrumentalists Louis Cole and Geneviève Artadi, the group is celebrated for their groundbreaking compositions, high-energy performances, and quirky music videos. Praised by legends like Thundercat and Quincy Jones, KNOWER has shared the stage with the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Snarky Puppy. This summer, they present “KNOWER FOREVER,” featuring top Californian musicians and promising a scorching hot funk show filled with intergalactic harmonies and explosive energy.

The Geneva Chamber Orchestra presents “Around the World in Dances,” a musical journey with works by Bartók, Stravinsky, and Bernstein. Bartók’s “Six Popular Dances” highlight traditional Romanian rhythms, while Stravinsky’s “Firebird” ballet suite unveils a magical realm inspired by Russian folklore. Bernstein’s “West Side Story” orchestral suite brings to life the vibrant and sensual energy of 1950s New York streets.

The Curious Bards is an ensemble of musicians specializing in early music, who delve into Gaelic, Celtic, and Scandinavian traditions with their program Indiscretion. Since 2015, they have been blending classical and folk music through Irish and Scottish tunes, delivering an authentic, warm, and energetic sound. The group features Sarah Van Oudenhove on viola da gamba, Jean-Christophe Morel on Irish cittern, Louis Capeille on triple harp, Bruno Harlé on flutes, Alix Boivert on baroque violin and as the director, joined by guest mezzo-soprano Ilektra Platiopoulou.

Nana Benz Du Togo is a musical collective from Lomé, featuring three singer-priestesses and two percussionists. Paying tribute to the trailblazing Togolese businesswomen of the 1960s, the group presents a digital voodoo project that fuses ancestral traditions with urban polyrhythms. Their captivating electro-soul, performed with recycled instruments, advocates for women’s empowerment and harmony with nature. They create a festive ritual where the sacred intertwines with futurism.