The hip-hop group Sniper from Val-d’Oise is set to perform live at the Alhambra. Originally formed by DJ Boudj, Aketo, Blacko, and Tunisiano, they left a significant mark on the music scene with iconic albums such as “Du rire aux larmes” and “Gravé dans la roche.” Now performing as a duo, Aketo and Tunisiano continue the legacy of Sniper, delivering both classic hits and new tracks while working on a project slated for the end of 2023.
Following the success of its first edition, La Cité Bleue is bringing back its thrilling overnight musical marathon, this time with a focus on jazz. Featuring six concerts that showcase jazz in all its forms—spanning improvisations influenced by Western, Eastern, Baroque, and pop music—the event promises an eclectic and unforgettable experience. Guests are invited to stay cozy with their sleeping bags and pillows as they enjoy this unique celebration of musical diversity, culminating in a warm, convivial atmosphere until dawn.
Jennie is a perfectly content dog with cozy cushions, full bowls, and a loving owner—yet something’s missing. One day, she packs her suitcase and sets off to discover the world. Through encounters and unexpected adventures, she learns that growing up isn’t about big achievements, but daring to step outside your comfort zone. A poetic and playful tale filled with surprises and songs, perfect for curious minds and fans of chance encounters.
In French. All audiences, ages 7 up.
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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.
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The Montreux Jazz Festival takes place for two weeks every summer in Switzerland, on the shores of Lake Geneva. Created in 1967 by Claude Nobs and directed by Mathieu Jaton since 2013, the Montreux Jazz Festival has become over the years an essential event, generating fantastic stories and legendary performances.
In its 50 years history, Montreux has hosted iconic performances by artists including Nina Simone, Miles Davis, Aretha Franklin, Ella Fitzgerald, Marvin Gaye, Prince, Leonard Cohen, David Bowie, Elton John and Stevie Wonder. Deep Purple and Prince even helped to write the legend of the place in their songs, while David Bowie and Freddie Mercury came to live in the region and record albums.
AM ANGKLUNGKLANG is a four-hour immersive experience featuring live Indonesian gamelan and electronics at PNEU, Le Vélodrome. The Ensemble Batida employs metal and bamboo percussion instruments, including the angklung, arranged in a rectangle to facilitate free movement for both audience and musicians. Breaking away from traditional repertoire, the sounds are live-transformed by David Poissonnier. The performance unfolds in eight chapters inspired by gamelan rituals, allowing the audience to come and go as they please.
The Summer Concerts at Saint-Germain bring internationally acclaimed artists each Sunday and Monday from July through September, offering a diverse program spanning centuries of music. The Terpsycordes Quartet, a staple of the Geneva music scene since winning First Prize at the Geneva Competition in 2001, partners with four guest musicians to create a temporary octet for the season. The ensemble will perform Janáček’s “String Quartet No. 2 ‘Intimate Letters’” and Enesco’s “Octet for String Instruments.” Admission is free, with donations gladly accepted.
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