Saturday 12 September, 20:30

Sweetease — Contemporary Performance

Sweetease is a contemporary performance that explores intimacy, desire and the bittersweet edges of human connection. Through a subtle interplay of voice, movement and light, the piece builds textured atmospheres that shift between tenderness and unease. Staging privileges close-up moments and economical gestures, inviting the audience into an intimate emotional landscape where memory and longing surface in slow, deliberate layers.

Salle Centrale de la Madeleine,
Rue de la Madeleine 10, 1204 Geneva
Photo Credit: DR
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Photo Credit: DR

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