As guests await the late-arriving couple, the civil registrar shares anecdotes from past weddings. Inspired by interviews with Evelyne Cottier, this theatrical piece by Denis Maillefer delves into love, marriages, and untold stories, weaving a narrative enriched by the lives of others.
In French. Ages 14 and up.
FURTHER AFIELD
The Festival de la Cité Lausanne transforms the city into a vibrant stage, offering free access to an eclectic mix of theatre, dance, music, circus, literature, visual arts, and architecture. With a sharp, inclusive, and curious artistic direction, the festival celebrates in-situ creation and the intersection of art and society. Each edition reinvents itself with daring interdisciplinary projects, surprising collaborations, and a strong focus on emerging talents and public space. Far from traditional venues, it invites all audiences to experience the richness of contemporary art in an open, playful, and communal spirit.
Immerse yourself in an exceptional evening dedicated to classical music, featuring works by César Franck, Richard Strauss, Robert Schumann, and Sergei Prokofiev. Under the artistic direction of Sergey Ostrovsky and Noémie Bialobroda, the program includes Strauss’s Sonata for Violin and Piano, Schumann’s Fantasiestücke for Viola and Piano, Prokofiev’s Sonata for Cello and Piano, and Franck’s Piano Quintet in F Minor.
As part of the 2025 season at Théâtre de l’Orangerie, Adrien Barazzone presents “L’Homme de dos”. In this solo performance, he embodies a City Council embroiled in absurd debates and hilarious contradictions over a contemporary art piece. With biting energy, he crafts a political portrait both incisive and joyous. This play is the second installment in the “Trilogy of Systems,” following the highly acclaimed “Toute intention de nuire.”
In French.
Four captivating concerts await you at Stagni Park. On the first day, Ensemble Voyageur will enchant with a blend of European and Latin American melodies featuring a soprano and piano. The next day promises a deep dive into French music with performances by cellist Julia Sevilla Fraysse and pianist Anastasia Calmus. Following that, the United Strings of Europe will perform Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons paired with Piazzolla. The final day’s program by ClassiCosy includes works by Schubert and jazz pieces. Light refreshments will be available, and if it rains, the event moves indoors to the Jean-Jacques Gautier community hall.
The Summer Concerts at the Ella Fitzgerald Stage in La Grange Park present a diverse lineup of free concerts for everyone. From the Music Festival to performances featuring rap, cumbia, soul, jazz, and more, each evening showcases a different musical genre. With artists like Oxmo Puccino, The Lemon Twigs, KNOWER, the Geneva Chamber Orchestra, and Burning Spear, the program ensures an eclectic and international experience, creating unforgettable summer evenings.
Experience a diverse concert conducted by Sergey Ostrovsky and Noémie Bialobroda, featuring a captivating program with works by Bach, Tchaikovsky, Corigliano, Igudesman, Loboda, and Paganini. The evening will showcase performances by talented musicians such as Barbora Butvydaite on viola, the Solveig Quartet, Sory Park on violin, and Jonathan Gerstner on cello. Highlighted pieces include Bach’s Partita No. 2, Tchaikovsky’s String Quartet No. 3, and Paganini’s caprices.
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