
Uptown Geneva is a large event center located just steps from Cornavin train station in the heart of Geneva. Set in a former multiplex transformed into a cultural venue, it brings together multiple performance halls, flexible spaces, lounges, and reception areas, hosting concerts, theatre, club nights, conferences, and private events. With modern technical facilities and high versatility, Uptown Geneva stands out as a dynamic urban hub for cultural, corporate, and entertainment formats.
Antoine Magyar presents his first solo show, an intimate and inventive performance that probes what it means to live with oneself. Mixing sharp humour and quiet vulnerability, the piece stages an intrusive inner voice, candid therapists and an IKEA-style manual used to assemble a tailor-made relationship. Playful stagecraft and precise comic timing shift between reflection and laugh-out-loud moments, offering both tenderness and unsettling insight.
In French.
An intimate duet of movement and presence, Un corps pour deux explores the fragile balance between two bodies on stage. Through precise choreography and pared-back gestures, the piece maps tension, desire and mutual support. Sparse set and attentive lighting carve shifting relations while a focused ensemble of two performers navigates moments of stillness and explosive release. The work invites close attention to breath, touch and the physics of shared space.
In French.
Amants à mi-temps explores the rhythms of contemporary relationships through intimate theatrical language. A compact cast shifts perspectives with precise staging, subtle movement and a keen sense of timing. The piece balances tenderness and irony, employing spare scenic touches and atmospheric lighting to expose the quiet negotiations and small compromises of love. The result is both poignant and wry, rendered with close attention to rhythm and tone.
In French.
Join a snowy adventure when Santa catches a cold! Mrs. Claus and the mischievous elf Gus flip through a magic grimoire, sing playful songs and try curious remedies to get Santa back on his feet. Children will laugh at silly antics, join in rhythmic tunes, and watch colorful scenes unfold as the story mixes humor, warmth and a sprinkle of holiday magic. Interactive moments spark imagination and gentle lessons about caring for others.
In French.
Yacine Belhousse returns with « 2026 », a new show that blends absurd humour and poetry, drawn from an eventful year. Known to wide audiences through the Jamel Comedy Club, Bref and Golden Moustache, he offers an elegant, offbeat perspective on everyday life, weaving Anglo‑Saxon references and unexpected digressions. The staging balances stand-up rhythm with theatrical, lyrical moments, inviting laughter and reflection across sharp timing and gentle absurdity.
In French.
Performed by Abdelkader Secteur, Marhaba is a celebrated one‑man show delivered entirely in Darija. Blending sharp wit and gentle humanity, the performance dissects family life, couple dynamics and the small contradictions of everyday existence. With precise timing and a warm stage presence, Secteur turns anecdote into universal reflection, balancing laugh-out-loud moments with poignant insight. The piece invites both mirth and empathy, offering a fresh, intimate take on contemporary social life.
In Darija.
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