Alongside the CLEO production at Théâtre Am Stram Gramm, Rémi De Vos will lead a theater writing workshop at Maison Rousseau et Littérature. Over two days, participants will engage in practical exercises to explore why some writings are suited for the stage while others may present challenges. This friendly workshop offers a chance to benefit from De Vos’s expertise and delve into the process of writing for theater.
In French.
Tango en Chêne V offers three immersive evenings of tango with DJs, live demonstrations, and intensive workshops. Highlights include milongas with international DJs, performances by renowned maestros like Mariano Chicho Frumboli and Juana Sepulveda, and 12 hours of classes to refine your technique—a full celebration of tango not to be missed.
Learn to distinguish between true and false information online in this workshop at the Cité Library. Enhance your research skills and discover tools to identify fake news.
In French.
Experience Rossini’s “The Italian Girl in Algiers” in a comedic, critical, and subversive performance featuring an opera singer and a pianist at the Bibliothèque de la Cité. Immerse yourself in the world of bel canto, with vocal acrobatics, trills, and embellishments showcasing the virtuosity and dramatic expression quintessential to this style. This event is presented in collaboration with the Grand Théâtre.
Organised by the Grand Théâtre de Genève, Bibliopéra presents a series of workshop-lectures that invite close listening and critical reflection on the operatic repertoire. Each session, led by artists and specialists (pianist, singer, musicologists), explores a focused theme or work: discovery of bel canto and Rossini’s L’Italiana in Algeri; an exploration of baroque repertoire (Castor & Pollux); a creative writing workshop inspired by L’Empereur Atlantis; and a critical discussion of Puccini’s Madame Butterfly. The format mixes performance, analysis and hands-on activity to deepen understanding of style, history and interpretation.
Dates:
Sunday 11 January, 14:00 – Bibliopéra around L’Italienne à Alger
Sunday 22 February, 14:00 – Bibliopéra around Castor & Pollux
Sunday 8 March, 14:00 – Bibliopéra around The Emperor of Atlantis
Sunday 19 April, 14:00 – Bibliopéra around Madama Butterfly
In French.
Éric Reinhardt, born in 1965, is a novelist, playwright and art editor whose fiction examines human relationships and contemporary society. In conversation with Manuel Carcassonne, general director of éditions Stock, Reinhardt discusses his latest book L’imparfait (Stock, 2026), based on a night at Rome’s Galleria Borghese, and reflects on memory, intimacy and the ethical stakes of storytelling. The interview investigates how personal experience intersects with broader social and economic realities.
The lecture will be preceded by an apéritif at 18:30, offering a convivial start to the evening.
In French.
Dr. Rossella Baldi (Neuchâtel), Dr. Samuel Gessner (Lisbon) and Prof. Jérôme Baudry (EPFL) are specialists in the history of science and heritage studies, contributing research on scientific instruments and library collections.
This symposium examines the educational role of scientific instruments within library collections, exploring historical, scientific and heritage perspectives. Speakers will investigate links between book knowledge and material culture, reveal thematic continuities across periods, and discuss implications for scholarship, conservation and museum-librarian collaborations.
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