Yaité Ramos Rodriguez, known as La Dame Blanche, blends hip-hop, reggae, cumbia, dancehall and Afro‑Cuban traditions into a powerful, hypnotic musical world. As singer and flautist she draws on santería spirituality and family heritage to embody a mystical stage figure—part fierce energy, part sensual presence. For over a decade her work fuses Latin and urban rhythms in intense performances that act as a vibrant cry of emancipation, energy and freedom.
Charles Nouveau offers an intimate, fast-paced solo improvised show built entirely from audience prompts. With razor-sharp comic timing and playful curiosity, he turns themes suggested by the room into spontaneous sketches, jokes and conversations. Each performance is unique, mixing candid interaction with surreal detours and unpredictable stand-up rhythms, inviting the audience to co-create the evening. Runs about one hour and foregrounds improvisation as a theatrical experiment.
In French.
Catch Ilajan live at Geneva’s Fête de la Musique on 19 June, performing in front of St. Pierre Cathedral on the Roosevelt Records stage. An energetic summer concert in the heart of the city.
An exuberant late night tribute to Frank Zappa presented in collaboration with the Montreux Jazz Artists Foundation. The evening opens with the playful collective 200 Zappas, followed by a focused homage from Swiss trio Steamboat and the inventive Geneva sextet L’Osmose. DJ Zemzem closes with an eclectic, groove driven set that threads improvisation, rock, and avant jazz into the night. Expect virtuosic performances, spirited reinterpretations and a bold, genre bending atmosphere.
For the Fête de la Musique (Music Festival), we invite you to join us all weekend to enjoy a friendly atmosphere, live concerts, and our seasonal cuisine. Reservations recommended: +41 22 753 17 55
Presented by Philippe Béran, this fifth edition of L’OSR c’est vous! invites the audience into a sweeping musical journey across genres and eras. The Orchestre de la Suisse Romande blends symphonic works by Cécile Chaminade and Johannes Brahms with iconic film scores and popular repertoire ranging from Jurassic Park to Captain Marvel, Aladdin and the Rolling Stones. The programme highlights compositions old and new, including works by Sandrine Rudaz, and showcases orchestral textures and dynamic storytelling.
Country Cooking presents a brass-led celebration of Cape Jazz, drawing on 1950s exchanges between American jazz, Latin sounds and local marching bands, church choirs and animist traditions. The ensemble — Béatrice Graf (drums), Ludovic Lagana (trumpet), Yves Massy (trombone), Ian Gordon-Lennox (tuba) and Aina Rakotobe (alto sax) — performs works by contemporary South African composers arranged for brass band by Shama Milan. Expect warm grooves, rich harmonies and spirited, danceable energy.
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