Category: Activities & Events
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Afrodyssée 2019 brings Africa’s newest wave of trendsetting designers to Geneva

IT’S Spring in Geneva and along with it the Afrodyssée African Style Market will be back in town for its fifth edition introducing the latest, exciting batch of trendsetting African fashion, beauty and design influencers to the European continent. Some 40 designers of men and women’s fashion, accessories, jewellery, cosmetics, decor and design will present their unique, high-quality creations,…
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‘Art in Geneva’s Old Town’ invites you to art openings and guided tours

THE 25th edition of the AVV – Art in Geneva Old Town – art openings and guided tours will take place this coming weekend, starting on Thursday evening, 2 May, from 18h00, when some 13 art galleries will hold a communal vernissage introducing their latest exhibitions to the art loving public, collectors, and art world professionals. They…
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Je Suis Invisible! A fresh take on A Midsummer Night’s Dream at La Cuisine

THE new production “Je Suis Invisible!” that opened on 26 March at the Théâtre de Carouge’s impressive temporary venue La Cuisine derives it’s comedic inspiration from Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. But its winning, madcap charm owes greatly to the modernised, offbeat interpretation its given by British-born director Dan Jemmett based on an approachable, down-to-earth but…
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Visit Master Artisans during Journées des Métiers d’Art Suisse 2019

SEEING master artisans at work in their own studios is to witness their love and natural affinity for their craft up close. That’s nowhere more true than when visiting with master marionnette sculptor Christophe Kiss at his Galerie Ornicar in Rolle. Surrounded by his creations in various stages of completion and by the materials…
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17th FIFDH Geneva: Films and Forums spotlight Human Rights Abuses

The International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights (FIFDH) starts its 17th edition tomorrow, 8th March, which by design will have it running concurrently with the annual main session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva.
