The Mazzika Orchestra presents “Arab Legends” at the Alhambra, an exceptional concert honoring the greatest voices and melodies of the Arab world. Led by Artistic Director Amal Guermazi, this performance offers a modern twist on the rich cultural treasures of Oriental music, featuring solo singers, powerful choirs, and virtuoso musicians. It’s an evening filled with elegance and nostalgia, inviting the audience to sing along and embark on a journey to the heart of Oriental heritage.
The captivating story of Élise Müller, better known as Hélène Smith, a renowned Geneva medium, and her relationship with psychology professor Théodore Flournoy unfolds in a compelling play. Celebrated for her spiritual journeys and gift of glossolalia, Élise navigates parallel worlds and alien languages. Fascinated by her talents, Flournoy attends her sessions and publishes an essay on her experiences, unaware of his crucial role in her visions. The play delves into their complex platonic relationship, defying the constraints of a rigid society, highlighting Élise’s quest for freedom and recognition through her mediumship.
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Matthieu Baumann’s “Grésil Incandescent – Lumière Révolues” transforms obsolete theater projectors into an organic musical instrument, giving new life to discarded incandescent lighting equipment. Using 12 PAR reflectors, piezos, and speakers, the installation invites audiences to experience the unique combination of sound, light, and heat generated by these repurposed fixtures. This multisensory work explores the tension between technological evolution and nostalgia, creating an immersive environment that challenges conventional theater equipment usage.
Carambole is a one-of-a-kind circus festival in Plan-les-Ouates, Geneva. Over three days, enjoy shows, circus workshops suitable for all ages and skill levels, and a refreshment stand offering organic and local dishes. Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere and take part in diverse activities.
Voices and Actions for Gaza is a cultural and solidarity evening at the Alhambra, organized by ICAM, ASAP, and Dida-Live. This event aims to support Gaza by bringing together Swiss, Gazan, Israeli, and Reunionese artists and intellectuals. Ticket proceeds will be donated to families in Gaza. The evening features musical performances, visual pieces, and stalls offering mezze, books, and fabrics, all with the goal of breaking down barriers and empowering the audience to take concrete action for the cause.
The Fesses-tival returns for its 8th edition, exploring diversity, identity, bodies, and sexuality through a program of workshops, short films, performances, and talks. A thoughtful and engaging lineup for curious audiences.
The Festival Les Inoubliables, in collaboration with the Orchestre de Chambre de Genève (OCG), celebrates distinguished female composers with a closing gala concert. Under the baton of Nikita Sorokine, and featuring the vocal talents of Amadi Lagha, Amelia Feuer, along with violinist Esther Abrami, the event highlights the works of Ethel Smyth, Augusta Holmès, and Ina Boyle. Julie Conti will add a touch of humor to this evening dedicated to the power of female orchestral and vocal music. The concert concludes with the jazzy melodies of Blossom Dearie, emphasizing the historical significance of women composers in the realm of symphonic repertoire.
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