Thursday 15 October, 21:00

Co-Plateau: NK36 & VS Quartet

Booking Required

Presented in collaboration with the EJMA Live Foundation’s On Stage program, this double concert pairs pianist-composer Nikolas Katrantzis’s NK36 project with the Geneva-based VS Quartet. Katrantzis’s music is built on organic grooves and introspective motifs, with Nikolas (piano) supported by Sara El Hachimi (alto sax), Nathan Triquet (drums), Emiel Verneert (trumpet) and James Iwa (electric bass). VS Quartet, led by guitarist Owen Duveau, blends composed material and open improvisation, favouring interplay, groove and exploratory textures that invite attentive listening.

Rue des Alpes 10,
1201 Genève

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Photo Credit: DR

Friday 9 October, 20:00

Dinaa

Performances

Le Groove

With an authentic, melancholic yet luminous voice, Dinaa transforms personal stories into songs. As singer-songwriter and composer she spent two years on the road alone with her guitar, giving more than a hundred concerts and sharing stages with renowned artists. Her debut album, Maison Vide, blends pop-rock, blues-soul and hip-hop–infused lyricism to map a raw emotional territory, singing of love, fractures and inner struggles with sincerity and restrained power.

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25 September – 18 October

La Ménagerie de verre

Performances

Théâtre de Carouge

For his final production as a theatre director, Jean Liermier revisits Tennessee Williams’s autobiographical classic about memory, longing and family. Set in the 1930s American South, the staging gathers a company around Laura, here embodied by Aurélia Thierrée, with Cyprien Colombo, David Gobet and Clotilde Mollet completing the ensemble. Liermier’s direction emphasises fragile interiors and poetic movement, offering a liberating, weightless atmosphere that balances tenderness and uneasy nostalgia.

In French.

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Friday 9 October

Tribute to Bob Marley

Performances

Théâtre de Carouge

Emma Lamadji channels the spirit of Bob Marley in a luminous musical tribute that revisits the Jamaican legend’s most enduring songs — No Woman No Cry, Redemption Song and One Love. Her warm, expressive voice and subtle arrangements bring fresh emotional depth to familiar melodies, blending reverence and personal interpretation. The programme highlights themes of resilience, hope and unity, delivered with intimate staging and a focus on vocal expression.

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9 – 16 October

Company

Performances

BFM

Music and songs by Stephen Sondheim with a libretto by George Furth and a French translation by Stéphane Laporte. This intimate, razor-sharp musical follows Robert (Bobby), a charming New Yorker confronting bachelorhood, friendship and the compromises of coupledom. The production blends incisive lyrics, lively choreography and a close ensemble cast to reveal joyful neuroses, hidden desires and fragile bonds. The staging alternates warmth and irony, inviting reflection on love, loneliness and the elusive art of staying together.

Sung in English; dialogues in French.

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Friday 9 October, 18:30

Tribute to Sofia Gubaidulina — Lecture-Concert

Performances

Conservatoire de Musique de Genève

Led by musicologist Mathilde Reichler and journalist Charles Sigel, this lecture-concert examines the singular sound world of Sofia Gubaidulina through commentary and live performance by internationally renowned Swiss musicians. The program alternates analytical introductions and concentrated chamber renditions, highlighting spiritual intensity, timbral experimentation and lyrical restraint. Performances emphasise quiet intensity and resonant textures, creating an intimate, contemplative atmosphere that balances scholarly insight with the immediacy of sound.

In French.

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1 – 18 October

Prima Facie / Suzie Miller

Performances

Scène Cæcilia

Prima Facie, by Suzie Miller, stages a tense courtroom drama centred on Tessa, a brilliant defence lawyer whose life is upended after she becomes the victim of an assault. Directed by Elidan Arzoni and performed by Anna Budde, the production weaves urgent questions about justice, credibility and power. Danielle Milovic’s lighting and the French translation by Dominique Hollier and Séverine Magois shape a stark, intimate staging. Produced by Les Amis – Le Chariot for Scène Vagabonde Festival.

In French.

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Co-Plateau: NK36 & VS Quartet