Alice Laloy crafts a dystopian world where two champions compete using mechanical avatars in challenges inspired by everyday life. Blending video games, visual arts, circus, and puppetry, the show features virtuoso performers—acrobats, singers, contortionists, and dancers—who captivate and unsettle the audience. The work questions contemporary power dynamics and our capacity for revolt and change.
In French.
Ensemble Batida joins FanfareduLoup for the crAsh-test / crAsh-son series, a sixth-year exploration of improvisation, research and transdisciplinary experiment. FanfareduLoup opens with a composition conceived around Barbara De Saussure and Eduardo Kohan’s photographic project “Le Sol du Mamco”, accompanied by exhibition and projections. In the second half the two groups merge into spontaneous collective improvisation, blending brass textures, ensemble interplay and raw acoustic warmth to create intimate, unpredictable soundscapes.
In French.
The play “Judith,” elevated by masterful language, delves into the depths of desire through an intriguing and intimate setting. Directed by Gabriel Alvarez and featuring Clara Brancorsini, Justine Ruchat, and Soufiane Guerraoui, the performance presents a gripping duel between Judith, a young widow, and Holopherne, an enemy general. This battle, where territorial stakes interweave with personal desires, examines the boundaries between ideology and bodily impulses, in a confrontation where words both soothe and sting.
In French.
Inspired by the accounts of women mountaineers, this performance intertwines mountaineering, feminism, and ecology. Two women, united against the elements, commemorate a vanished glacier, confronting fear and hope. The mountain emerges as a symbol of both endangered nature and the solidarity of humanity in need of rebuilding.
In French.
Jonathan Capdevielle directs Dimitri Doré at Maison Saint-Gervais in “DAINAS”, a fictional solo performance that delves into the actor’s transition from childhood to adolescence. Drawing inspiration from his search for a missing part of his identity, the show weaves together memories, Latvian folklore, and myths to craft a captivating and syncretic imaginative world.
In French.
Sofiane Pamart presents a solo piano programme that blurs classical boundaries with cinematic and urban influences. His expressive playing transforms each piece into a vivid narrative, combining delicate lyricism and contemporary energy. Widely streamed and based in Los Angeles, Pamart bridges filmic grandeur and electronic textures while maintaining accessibility for listeners new to classical piano. The performance highlights his poetic phrasing, dynamic contrasts and collaborations across genres.
Led by alto saxophonist Filippo Valli, the Filippo Valli Quartet blends original compositions with fresh takes on jazz standards. Drawing on influences such as Joel Ross, Immanuel Wilkins and Joshua Redman, the group fuses blues, soul and funk to build a personal, emotionally resonant sound. With Alessandro Alarcon on drums, Yves-Yann Lavaly on piano and Emilio Giovanoli on double bass, the quartet balances energetic interplay and introspective passages to create vibrant, contemporary jazz presented within the Suisse Diagonales Jazz circuit.
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