Tuesday 30 June, 19:00

Greek Mythology Tales

Set off on mythic adventures with Odyssey heroes and wild goddesses. Through animated storytelling and live double bass accompaniment, children follow Ulysses and Artemis across tales of love, courage and daring quests. Projected illustrations spark imagination while voice and music bring characters to life. The show invites playful listening, vivid visual moments and gentle surprises that stimulate curiosity and storytelling skills.

In French. Kids ages 4 and up.

Grand-Rue 40,
1204 Genève
Photo Credit: DR
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Photo Credit: DR

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