Thursday 16 April, 20:00

Peter Bence

Virtuoso pianist Peter Bence returns the Alhambra with his new show “Pianosphere Tour.” He will perform pieces from his latest album, merging original compositions with covers of hits like “Despacito” and “Rocketman.” Known for his percussive and innovative style, Bence transforms the piano into a full orchestra using loopers and electronic effects. Don’t miss this unique concert where classical meets contemporary for an evening of spectacular sounds and dazzling visuals.

Rue de la Rôtisserie 10,
1204 Genève
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Photo Credit: DR

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