The jazz ensemble Crazy Stompers, founded by Lauriane Gas along with Sébastien Venturini and Nicolas Penz, brings a lively and upbeat reinterpretation to both iconic standards and lesser-known compositions from the Roaring Twenties of American jazz. The concert is free, but reservations are recommended. The bar opens at 20:00.
The dreamy and enigmatic pop of Geneva-based band Magic & Naked, inspired by the 60s and 70s, returns to the stage after a four-year break with intriguing new tracks. Opening the event, Zurich artist Palinstar will introduce her new album “Backtrain Places,” blending haunting rock and comforting folk, highlighted by her sensual voice and inventive melodies. A must-see for a truly unique musical experience.
Khalid Abdalla, an actor and activist, takes us on a dynamic solo journey inspired by the 2011 Egyptian revolution and the counter-revolution that followed. Through a global mapping of events, he weaves together personal and political narratives, exploring themes such as colonialism, decolonization, friendship, loss, protests, uprisings, and the recent violence in Gaza.
Ages 14 and up.
Under the glow of a streetlamp, two students await an interview with Grisélidis Réal, set as part of their final studies. In a Beckett-inspired setting, they encounter sex workers, challenging their preconceptions. The play “Contre-jour” delves into the validity of discourses between theory and lived experience, commitment, and expression. Created by Mathi and Margot Le Coultre, this debut from Cie « La Poudre à lever » delves into the topic of prostitution, drawing inspiration from Grisélidis Réal.
In French.
Faraj Suleiman, a Palestinian composer and pianist, draws inspiration from Arabic oriental melodies and rhythms combined with jazz influences. With a background in classical music, he aims to resonate with both Eastern and Western audiences. Suleiman has spotlighted the oriental piano through various albums and projects, including compositions for solo piano, quartets, and orchestras. His work extends to theater and film, notably scoring for award-winning films like “200 Meters” and “Alam.”
Dope D.O.D., R.A. The Rugged Man, and Benny Holiday join forces for an unforgettable European tour. The Dutch group Dope D.O.D., renowned for blending classic hip-hop with electronic music and punchy lyrics, returns with member Dopey Rotten. Celebrating a decade in the music scene, their album “The Whole Planet Shifted” features notable collaborations.
R.A. The Rugged Man, a staple of American hip-hop, is celebrated for his fierce rhymes and adaptability in an ever-changing industry. His latest album, “All My Heroes Are Dead,” highlights his unmatched talent through impressive collaborations.
Joining the tour is Benny Holiday, along with DJ Illegal from Snowgoons, bringing his unique flair to this extraordinary musical event.
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