Concerts and music shows in Geneva: music events, festivals and live music

Louis Billette 6tet + Mohs. + Arthur Hnatek

Saturday, 31 October - 20:00

EMA - ECOLE DES MUSIQUES ACTUELLES - Geneva

From 15.- / 15€

Louis Billette’s vibrant 6tet blends jazz groove with urban energy, while Mohs. crafts hypnotic soundscapes fusing jazz, electronica, and afrobeat—plus a special guest. Closes with Arthur Hnatek’s immersive drum solo paired...

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Vagalumes + Baiju Bhatt & Red Sun

Friday, 30 October - 21:00

EMA - ECOLE DES MUSIQUES ACTUELLES - Geneva

From 15.- / 15€

Experience soulful jazz fusion with Vagalumes—Dutch-Portuguese poetry meets Latin rhythms—and Baiju Bhatt & Red Sun’s electrifying Indian-jazz-rock fusion, blending tradition and innovation in one unforgettable evening.

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Elizabeth Sombart, récital de piano

Thursday, 15 October - 19:30

Conservatoire de Musique de Genève - Geneva

From 25.-

Elizabeth Sombart’s piano recital showcases Schubert’s lyrical brilliance and Chopin’s fiery virtuosity in a 2h concert with an intermission. A mesmerizing journey through classical masterpieces.

Classical music

Trio Ernest – Concert Transmission

Friday, 21 May - 20:00

Salle Bartholoni - Geneva

From 0.-

Discover Trio Ernest’s live concert featuring emerging chamber music talents, born from their 2025 mentorship initiative. A unique blend of masterful performance and fresh voices.

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Trio Ernest – Brunch musical

Sunday, 15 November - 11:00

Floky la Loutre - Geneva

From 0.-

Enjoy a musical brunch with Trio Ernest at Flocky la Loutre! Sip coffee and savor gourmet treats while listening to a classical duo—soprano Amélia Feuer and harpist Laudine Dard. Perfect start to your Sunday.

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Trio Ernest & Friends

Friday, 29 January - 20:00

Salle Franz Liszt, Conservatoire de Musique de Genève - Geneva

From 0.-

Discover a stellar evening with Trio Ernest & Friends—Quatuor Modigliani, pianist Sarah Strohm, and Thomas Lefort perform Mendelssohn’s Octuor and Strohl’s Trio in a rare, breathtaking concert.

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Pass 1 jour Samedi les 5 ans du Recluses avec Les Svinkels + Billy ze Kick + Pistache Bitume

Saturday, 10 October - 20:00

Le Rez-Usine - Geneva

From 28.-

Celebrate 5 years of Recluses Fest with punk legends The Toy Dolls, Svinkels + Billy Ze Kick, plus Swiss favourites! Two nights of raw energy at Le Rez-Usine, Geneva—join the revolution. Oct 9-10, doors 19:30.

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Temps supendu #3 - Symphonies miniatures

Friday, 9 October - 20:00

Église Anglicane de Holy Trinity - Geneva

From 0.-

Discover a unique chamber music evening featuring Mozart’s Linz Symphony, Schönberg’s Kammersymphonie, and Strauss waltzes—reimagined for quintet by Ensemble Fecimeo. Pay what you wish!

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Soirée Gypsy Jazz - Angelo Debarre invite Anne Sila & Minor Sing

Friday, 16 October - 20:30

Théâtre Forum Meyrin

From 10.-

A gripping legal drama in theatre: "Toute intention de nuire" explores artistic freedom, truth in fiction, and the blurred lines between creation and harm. Inspired by real cases, it challenges audiences to question justice...

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Chants d’oiseaux

Thursday, 21 January - 18:00

Auditorium Ansermet - Centre des Musiques Actuelles - Geneva

From 5.-

Let it B

Sunday, 29 November - 20:00

Conservatoire de musique de Genève - Geneva

From 0.-

Join us for an elegant 2h classical concert featuring Bach, Britten, and Beethoven. Sergey Ostrovsky leads Natan C’zorzi, Sarah Pagin, and Noémie Bialobroda in a refined orchestral performance.

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Brahms - énigme amoureuse

Tuesday, 20 April - 19:30

Conservatoire de musique de Genève - Geneva

From 0.-

Unveil the romance of Brahms’ Serenade with Mozart’s flute quartet and Berwald’s Septette—2h of timeless classical beauty. Perfect for lovers of orchestral elegance and emotional depth.

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ESG en Tempête

Sunday, 6 June - 19:30

Conservatoire de musique de Genève - Geneva

From 0.-

Dive into a storm of classical mastery with Angela Yixuan Miao at piano and Sergey Ostrovsky conducting Bartok, Mozart, and Chopin in this electrifying symphonic experience. Limited PMR seating available.

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Jeudis du Jazz Big Up'Band

Thursday, 24 September - 18:00

Salle J.-J. Gautier - Chêne-Bougeries

From 20.-

Free CFA26

From Wed, 2 to Sat, 5 December

Paroisse Protestante, Plan-les-Ouates

From 0.-

A poetic 3-night musical journey exploring freedom, unity and joy through soulful songs, jazz and live improvisations by Manu de Carvalho.

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LES BACCHANALES

Friday, 14 August - 19:00

Domaine des Champs-Lingot - Anières

From 10.- / 12€

Full

Des étoiles plein les oreilles

Friday, 14 August - 22:00

Signal de Bernex (en cas de mauvais temps : Galerie Aux Portes de la Champagne) - Lully

From 0.-

Générique Mardi

Wednesday, 9 September - 20:00

Bongoe Joe Records - Geneva

From 10.-

If the series Twin Peaks were still around, you could easily imagine this duo performing at the end of an episode. The no wave spirit of Juliette Pym (bass) and Bonella Holloway (keyboard) unfolds through bittersweet melodies

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Nearly full

Luca Leone

Thursday, 26 November - 20:00

Le Manège - Onex

From 10.-

Vincent Schmidt & Natan Niddam

Friday, 30 October - 21:00

AUBERGE DES VERGERS - Meyrin

From 5.- / 5€

Discover the vibrant Manon Mullener 5tet blending modern jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and global stories. A must-see live performance from Switzerland’s rising jazz star.

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ARTHUR DONNOT

Friday, 23 October - 21:00

CHAT NOIR CLUB - Carouge

From 17.- / 17€

Discover the vibrant Manon Mullener 5tet blending modern jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and global stories. A must-see live performance from Switzerland’s rising jazz star.

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D'un train à l'Autre, concert-débat

Tuesday, 13 October - 20:00

Salle du Lignon - Vernier

From 10.- / 10€

Discover the vibrant Manon Mullener 5tet blending modern jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and global stories. A must-see live performance from Switzerland’s rising jazz star.

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Khaled Aljaramani

Wednesday, 7 October - 20:00

Point Favre - Chêne-Bourg

From 10.- / 10€

Discover the vibrant Manon Mullener 5tet blending modern jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and global stories. A must-see live performance from Switzerland’s rising jazz star.

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Dafne Kritharas

Friday, 2 October - 20:00

ESPACE VÉLODROME - Plan-les-Ouates

From 10.- / 10€

Discover the vibrant Manon Mullener 5tet blending modern jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and global stories. A must-see live performance from Switzerland’s rising jazz star.

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TIWAYO

Saturday, 10 October - 20:30

L'ÉPICENTRE - Collonge-Bellerive

From 22.- / 22€

Discover the vibrant Manon Mullener 5tet blending modern jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and global stories. A must-see live performance from Switzerland’s rising jazz star.

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Carte blanche à Andreas Fulgosi

Saturday, 3 October - 21:00

AMR - Geneva

From 12.- / 12€

Discover the vibrant Manon Mullener 5tet blending modern jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and global stories. A must-see live performance from Switzerland’s rising jazz star.

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Eve Risser - Ensemble Ensemble

Friday, 23 October - 21:00

AMR - Geneva

From 12.- / 12€

Discover the vibrant Manon Mullener 5tet blending modern jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and global stories. A must-see live performance from Switzerland’s rising jazz star.

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MOON'S MOOD

Saturday, 3 October - 21:00

CHAT NOIR CLUB - Carouge

From 17.- / 17€

Discover the vibrant Manon Mullener 5tet blending modern jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and global stories. A must-see live performance from Switzerland’s rising jazz star.

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Bitume Caviar vol. 2 : Isha et Limsa d’Aulnay

Saturday, 3 October - 19:30

Concorde espace culture - Vernier

From 25.-

ISHA & Limsa d’Aulnay return with Bitume Caviar Vol. 2—raw, sharp storytelling and disarming humor. A must-see night of unfiltered rap genius in Geneva’s legendary venues.

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Les Indes galantes - De la voix des âmes

From Sat, 10 to Sun, 11 October

Concorde espace culture - Vernier

From 15.-

Discover raw, heartfelt rap with ISHA & Limsa d’Aulnay in Bitume Caviar Vol. 2—sharp lyrics, unfiltered stories, and electrifying energy. A must-see for fans of authentic, genre-defying French rap.

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RECOVER + NEKO

Saturday, 10 October - 21:00

AMR - Geneva

From 12.- / 12€

Explore Eve Risser’s organic ensemble blending Norwegian, Romanian & French folk traditions into a captivating live fusion—where geography meets melody in a mesmerizing concert.

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D'un Train à l'Autre, concert-débat

Tuesday, 13 October - 20:00

Salle du Lignon - Vernier

From 10.-

Concert-Famille: Disney & Comédie Musicale

Saturday, 5 September - 17:00

Salle communale de Cologny

From 0.-

A magical family concert blending Disney classics and Broadway hits with rising star Virginia Sirolli and pianist Evaristo Pérez—pure joy for all ages.

Classical music

Hommage à Sofia Gubaidulina

Friday, 9 October - 18:30

Conservatoire de Musique de Genève - Geneva

From 15.-

Discover a tribute to Sofia Gubaidulina with a 1h conference featuring experts and a 1h concert showcasing her works alongside Chostakovich and Bolens.

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Les quatuors de Beethoven - Concert 1

Saturday, 15 May - 15:30

La Cité Bleue - Geneva

From 10.-

Experience the brilliance of Beethoven’s string quartets in a captivating classical concert. Perfect for music lovers seeking emotional depth and masterful compositions.

Classical music

Les quatuors de Beethoven - Concert 2

Saturday, 15 May - 19:30

La Cité Bleue - Geneva

From 10.-

Discover Beethoven’s iconic string quartets live—from early Haydn influences to late masterpieces—performed by Europe’s top ensembles in a two-day immersive journey at La Cité Bleue Genève.

Classical music

Forêt Paisible

Sunday, 11 October - 09:30

La Cité Bleue - Geneva

From 15.-

Immerse in serene classical music at Forêt Paisible—a tranquil evening blending forest ambiance with elegant compositions for relaxation and inspiration.

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Vuelvo al Sur

Saturday, 14 November - 19:30

La Cité Bleue - Geneva

From 9.-

Explore timeless classical music from the southern hemisphere in an enchanting evening of live performances and cultural fusion. Perfect for music lovers seeking inspiration.

Classical music

Héritage(s)

Sunday, 15 November - 17:00

La Cité Bleue - Geneva

From 10.-

Explore timeless melodies at Héritage(s), a captivating concert blending heritage and modern sounds. Immerse yourself in unforgettable performances.

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Le Sacre du Piano

Monday, 8 March - 19:30

La Cité Bleue - Geneva

From 9.-

Discover the magic of classical piano at Le Sacre du Piano—an unforgettable concert celebrating timeless masterpieces and virtuoso performances in a breathtaking setting.

Classical music

Prix Radu Lupu

Saturday, 5 December - 19:30

La Cité Bleue - Geneva

From 10.-

Experience the magic of Prix Radu Lupu—a prestigious piano competition showcasing rising stars in classical music with breathtaking performances and unmatched talent. Don’t miss this exclusive showcase of future virtuosos.

Classical music

Carte blanche à Andreas Fulgosi

Friday, 2 October - 21:00

AMR - Geneva

From 12.- / 12€

Discover the vibrant Manon Mullener 5tet blending modern jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and global stories. A must-see live performance from Switzerland’s rising jazz star.

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Métamorphoses

Wednesday, 12 May - 19:30

La Cité Bleue - Geneva

From 10.-

Discover a mesmerizing evening of live music and transformation at Métamorphoses—where sound and performance redefine the concert experience! Limited seats available.

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Que personne ne sache où nous sommes

From Fri, 11 to Sat, 12 June

La Cité Bleue - Geneva

From 10.-

Unveil the mystery at this immersive concert—where secrecy meets unforgettable music. Discover a one-night experience unlike any other.

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Déambulation musicale à Cologny

Sunday, 6 September - 14:00

Salle communale de Cologny

From 0.-

Family-friendly concert for ages 5+ featuring Youyou & Zoey Chang on piano duo and Miriflu Engeler as narrator. Discover Prokofiev’s "Petra and the Wolf," a playful twist on the classic tale.

Classical music

Smile !

From Wed, 24 to Thu, 25 March

La Cité Bleue - Geneva

From 10.-

Soprano Sabine Devieilhe reimagines her art in a witty cabaret-concert, blending French mélodies and Broadway classics with playful theatricality and heartfelt emotion. A unique evening of virtuosic charm.

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MOON'S MOOD

Saturday, 3 October - 21:00

Chat Noir - Carouge

From 17.- / 17€

Discover WAMEN, an unforgettable concert open to ages 16+ with a mandatory adult companion. Experience electrifying music in a safe, inclusive setting.

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ARTHUR DONNOT

Friday, 23 October - 21:00

Chat Noir - Carouge

From 17.- / 17€

Join WAMEN for an unforgettable concert—open to teens 16+ with an adult companion. Vibrant music, great vibes!

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Le Journal intime de Bernstein

Wednesday, 17 March - 19:30

La Cité Bleue - Geneva

From 10.-

Discover Bernstein’s intimate diary through music—explore his compositions and creative journey in this captivating classical recital blending passion and storytelling. A must for music lovers.

Classical music

200 ans sans Beethoven

Friday, 5 March - 19:30

Conservatoire de musique de Genève - Geneva

From 0.-

Unveil Beethoven’s genius in a 2-hour orchestral masterpiece with Sergey Ostrovsky conducting Coriolan, Violin Concerto, and Symphony No. 5—pure classical brilliance.

Classical music

Pass Jeudi Recluses fest #10 avec Hommage Parabellum + Ring of Cash + Vikie

Thursday, 5 November - 19:15

Alhambra Genève - Geneva

From 28.-

Recluses Fest #10 kicks off with a legendary Parabellum tribute, Ring of Cash’s folk-rock energy & punk rock icon Vikie—3 nights of fire in Geneva.

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Musiques Interdites

From Tue, 22 to Wed, 23 September

La Cité Bleue - Geneva

From 15.-

Explore the forbidden sounds of Musiques Interdites—a bold concert celebrating censored music across eras and genres. Discover hidden gems and powerful stories through unforgettable performances.

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Full

Les sorties culturelles de la CIG - Rencontre privée avec le Avishai Cohen Quintet + billet(s) pour le concert

Tuesday, 20 October - 20:00

Victoria Hall - Geneva

From 70.-

Grégoire Maret & Friends

Wednesday, 9 December - 20:00

Alhambra - Geneva

From 30.-

SOIRÉE GYPSY JAZZ Angelo Debarre invite Anne Sila / Minor Sing

Friday, 16 October - 20:30

THÉÂTRE DU FORUM MEYRIN

From 10.- / 10€

Discover the vibrant Manon Mullener 5tet blending modern jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and global stories. A must-see live performance from Switzerland’s rising jazz star.

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Parfums

Sunday, 30 May - 17:00

La Cité Bleue - Geneva

From 10.-

Unveil enchanting scents and soulful melodies at a mesmerizing perfume-themed concert blending fragrance artistry with live music for an unforgettable sensory experience.

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Il pomo d’oro

From Sat, 26 to Sun, 27 June

La Cité Bleue - Geneva

From 9.-

Join us for an unforgettable night of live music at Il pomo d’oro—where timeless melodies and vibrant energy collide. A must-see for music lovers!

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Remix

Thursday, 5 November - 19:30

La Cité Bleue - Geneva

From 9.-

Unlock the magic of classical music at Remix—where timeless compositions meet fresh energy. A captivating evening of orchestral brilliance and unexpected twists.

Classical music

Poly-Rythmo (debout)

Thursday, 22 April - 20:00

Salle Communale - Onex

From 15.-

Les quatuors de Beethoven - Concert 3

Sunday, 16 May - 11:00

La Cité Bleue - Geneva

From 10.-

Experience Beethoven’s timeless genius at Les quatuors de Beethoven. Seven top quartets perform his iconic string quartets—from op. 18’s Haydnian grace to op. 127’s visionary depth—with literary introductions. A must-see...

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