The “Bouquet” is a theatrical improvisation championship held at Salle Centrale de la Madeleine, featuring teams from the Geneva Improvisation Federation: Lavande, Mimosa, Amaryllis, and Perce-Neige. Guided by a game master, players must create stories on given themes, all under the watchful eyes of the audience, who votes for the most talented team. Participants include Julien Vaudroz, Marine Delacrétaz, Filipe Fonseca, and Pierre Bitchatchi, among others.
Get ready for an enchanting evening filled with Afrobeats, 70s Funk, and Disco Soul! Peter Solo and Vaudou Game unveil “Fintou,” their fifth album drawing inspiration from Colombian cumbia. This project blends enigmatic sounds with vintage Afro-funk, adding a cumbia twist for a truly unique experience. The tracks, driven by guitars, percussion, brass, and keyboards, deliver political and ecological messages with humor. Let yourself be carried away by this groovy, activist trance, and share the experience on your feet.
The winners of the Viola Competition perform in concert, offering the audience an extended experience. In collaboration with the Institut National Genevois, the Concours de Genève annually hosts a concert that brings together the young winners for a convivial moment following the Viola Final.
Caroline de Cornière intertwines autobiography, movement, and words to delve into the transformations of her female body. By invoking the figures of her foremothers, she weaves an intimate and collective narrative. Performing solo within an evolving stage design, she welcomes the audience into an empathetic space where voice, music, and dance interact, balancing introspection and shared experience.
The Byron Quartet and Matteo Mela present “Souvenir d’Espagne,” a concert showcasing works inspired by Spanish music. The program includes Turina’s “Oración del torero” and “Serenata”, Boccherini’s renowned “Fandango”, and Castelnuovo-Tedesco’s Quintet with its “Souvenir d’Espagne” movement. These pieces, infused with influences from Haydn, d’Indy, Franck, Debussy, Schubert, Ravel, Andalusian music, and flamenco, beautifully capture the spirit of the guitar.
At La Parfumerie, Serge Martin presents a unique dialogue between Diogenes and the Joker. Diogenes, sometimes appearing as a hologram, highlights life’s essentials while the Joker entertains the audience. Together, they critique modern cynicism and assert that life should overcome. This subversive and humorous performance explores themes such as simplicity, sexual freedom, gender equality, pacifism, and the rejection of money. Featuring José Lillo and Serge Martin on stage, the production uses holograms and meticulous staging to create an immersive experience.
Immerse yourself in “Sounds of the Ocean,” an captivating concert that combines live music with the enchanting calls of whales and dolphins, accompanied by mesmerizing underwater visuals. This family-friendly event offers a unique journey into the heart of the oceans, promoting reflection and a connection with marine life. In support of ocean conservation, 1 CHF from every ticket sold goes to OceanCare, dedicated to protecting the oceans since 1989.
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