Join the inaugural European celebration of World Meditation Day, organized by The Art of Living at the United Nations in Geneva. For over four decades, Gurudev, an expert in meditation and breathing techniques, has inspired peace and joy in millions across more than 180 countries. Last year, his event “The World Meditates” brought together over 8.5 million participants worldwide, setting six Guinness World Records.
Join an introductory Azonto dance workshop set amidst the Afrosonica-Soundscapes exhibit. This vibrant Ghanaian dance, known for its humor and creativity, encourages joyful expression inspired by everyday life. Led by Loubna, an enthusiastic dancer specializing in Afro-urban and freestyle movements.
A musical encounter centered around the gadulka, a Bulgarian fiddle, featuring the virtuoso Dimitar Gougov and multi-instrumentalist Alexandre Cellier. This event offers a musical exchange blending tradition and creativity. Attendance is limited to 25 people.
A 3.5-hour workshop focused on climate change adaptation takes place at the Maison de l’Avenir as part of Geneva’s Climate Week. This interactive session aims to help attendees understand and manage climate risks, identify ineffective adaptations, and develop sustainable solutions. Recommended as a follow-up to a Climate Fresk workshop, it blends theory and collective intelligence across two 90-minute sessions.
In French.
Join Valaisan writer Jérôme Meizoz, a 2018 Swiss Literature Prize winner, for an engaging workshop on the art of short storytelling. This two-part session dives into the techniques of crafting concise narratives, drawing from classic exemplars and Meizoz’s own works. Participants will receive a curated collection of texts and literary documents to deepen their understanding and enhance their skills.
In French.
Tom K Kemp presents “The Fifth Fire,” a live-action role-playing game (LARP) where the element of fire is on strike, halting all combustion. Participants take on the roles of human negotiators, engaging in dialogue with fire to address the crisis. The game is open and adaptable, evolving based on players’ interactions and decisions, reshaping the narrative with each session. This workshop is part of the “Side Quest for the Real” exhibition and explores innovative forms of contribution, inclusion, and collective reflection. It is accessible to all and requires no prior experience in role-playing games.
For the 10th session in the 10th year of the “Rendez-vous d’artistes” project, artists Serval and Kalonji will host a hands-on workshop in collaboration with Caran d’Ache. Over two hours, they will share their artistic techniques with participants.
In French.
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