Shows, events and activities in Switzerland

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Soirée BBQ, Wine & Live Music

From Fri, 12 to Fri, 26 June

Château de Vullierens

From 0.-

Enjoy a magical BBQ evening with live acoustic music at Château de Vullierens gardens. Sunset strolls, gourmet grills, and diverse artists from May 8 to June 26—reserve now!

Concerts

5 I Hate New Music

Friday, 21 August - 21:00

Grange aux Concerts - Cernier

From 12.-

A sharp, hilarious one-woman show where soprano Sarah Defrise smashes modern music myths—Berio, Cage & more—with wit and dazzling vocal skill. Perfect for skeptics who’ll leave converts!

Concerts

Last chance

Return to gypsy sources - Titi Robin & Roberto Saadna

Thursday, 11 June - 20:00

Espace Vélodrome - Plan-les-Ouates

From 20.-

Discover the soulful rhythms of Calabrian ritual chants in a mesmerizing concert by Titi Robin & Roberto Saadna—where tradition meets raw, emotional performance.

Concerts

From plants to natural care & meals

Friday, 14 August - 09:30

Restaurant le Ferrage - Troistorrents

From 60.-

Discover the art of crafting natural care products and plant-based meals in this hands-on workshop—perfect for eco-conscious creators and food lovers!

Workshops and courses

Treasures and heirlooms from our ancestors

Tuesday, 28 July - 14:00

Gîte Alpage la Chaux - Troistorrents

From 35.-

Discover the hidden stories behind cherished heirlooms and ancestral treasures on a fascinating guided tour through history and culture.

Walks and visits

Le Pot Pour Rire

Tuesday, 30 June - 20:30

Théâtre Le Monique - Le P'tit Music Hohl - Vernier

From 15.-

Zino Cigar Festival by La Couronne – Taste Summer from A to Z

From Thu, 2 to Fri, 3 July

Domaine Z (Cave du Relais) - Coinsins

From 50.-

Zino Cigar Festival by La Couronne: Savor summer with 3 premium cigars, street food, live DJ, and spirits tasting in a lively outdoor setting. Limited to 80 spots—join the fun!

Leisure activities

Last chance

LAMBDA - Transmission #01

Saturday, 13 June - 23:00

Les Hâlles de L'Île - Geneva

From 20.- / 24€

SECRETO CLUB x Halles de l'île

Friday, 17 July - 22:00

Halles de l'Ile - Geneva

From 10.-

ACADEMY CONCERT III

Wednesday, 16 September - 19:30

Mensa Schulhaus Walka - Zermatt

From 0.-

Experience a masterclass of chamber music at ACADEMY CONCERT III—Zermatt Festival Academy presents Sibelius, Boccherini, Beethoven & Martinů in a seamless, no-interval performance, 16 Sept, 19:30.

Concerts

WINTERSHOME MEETS SINFONIA WALLIS

Thursday, 17 September - 19:30

St. Mauritius-Pfarrkirche - Zermatt

From 0.-

A unique fusion of Wintershome’s hits and orchestral arrangements by Guy-François Leuenberger, conducted by Laurent Zufferey at Pfarkirche St. Mauritius.

Concerts

ZERMATT WELCOMES CHRISTIANE KARG

Friday, 18 September - 19:30

St. Mauritius-Pfarrkirche - Zermatt

From 0.-

Zermatt Festival Orchestra presents soprano Christiane Karg in a captivating Mozart program with arias from Così fan tutte, Idomeneo and Don Giovanni, plus Schubert’s "Unfinished" Symphony—an unforgettable evening of classical...

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KLANGFARBEN EUROPAS

Saturday, 19 September - 19:30

St. Mauritius-Pfarrkirche - Zermatt

From 0.-

Elegant orchestral masterpieces meet fiery Spanish passion—Zermatt Festival Orchestra and Scharoun Ensemble Berlin perform Elgar, Enescu, Falla & Dvořák with soprano Christiane Karg in Zermatt’s historic church. A no-interval...

Concerts

ACADEMY CONCERT IV

Sunday, 20 September - 11:00

Kapelle Riffelalp - Zermatt

From 0.-

Discover the Zermatt Festival Academy’s Academy Concert IV featuring soprano Christiane Karg and top musicians performing Schubert, Reger, Borodin, and Haydn arrangements in a stunning alpine setting.

Concerts

BOHÓRQUEZ PERFORMS BACH – PART II

Sunday, 20 September - 16:30

English Church - Zermatt

From 0.-

Cello virtuoso Claudio Bohórquez performs Bach’s iconic Suites in a mesmerizing tribute to Pablo Casals, blending depth and passion at 16:30—pure classical brilliance without pause.

Concerts

OPENING CONCERT 2026

Friday, 11 September - 19:30

St. Mauritius-Pfarrkirche - Zermatt

From 0.-

Zermatt Festival Orchestra and Scharoun Ensemble Berlin perform Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony and Piano Quintet with fortepiano virtuoso Maxim Emelyanychev—an unforgettable classical masterpiece. No interval.

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EMELYANYCHEV AT 2'222 M

Sunday, 13 September - 11:00

Kapelle Riffelalp - Zermatt

From 0.-

Brilliant piano recital by Maxim Emelyanychev featuring Dohnányi, Beethoven’s "Ghost" Trio & Poulenc’s sextet—intimate masterpieces at 2’222m altitude. No breaks; 11:00-12:15.

Concerts

BOHÓRQUEZ PERFORMS BACH – PART I

Sunday, 13 September - 16:30

English Church - Zermatt

From 0.-

Claudio Bohórquez performs Bach’s iconic cello suites in a captivating 2-hour concert on 13 Sept at 16:30, celebrating Pablo Casals’ legacy at English Church. A must for classical music lovers.

Concerts

ACADEMY CONCERT I

Monday, 14 September - 19:30

Mensa Schulhaus Walka - Zermatt

From 0.-

Elegant chamber music evening featuring Reicha’s Wind Quintet, Ravel’s Le Tombeau de Couperin and Caplet’s Suite persane—intimate brilliance at Schulhaus Walka, 14 Sept, 19:30.

Concerts

MOZART ORGAN RECITAL

Tuesday, 15 September - 17:00

St. Mauritius-Pfarrkirche - Zermatt

From 0.-

Immerse yourself in Mozart’s masterful organ works on September 15 at 17:00 in Pfarrkirche St. Mauritius. Guy-Baptiste Jaccottet performs timeless sonatas and variations with Zermatt Festival Academy members.

Concerts

ACADEMY CONCERT II

Tuesday, 15 September - 19:30

English Church - Zermatt

From 0.-

Experience a masterclass of brass and strings at ACADEMY CONCERT II—Zermatt Festival Academy’s bold program blends Bozza, Rossini, Bacewicz, Schulhoff, and Eisler in a powerful 2-hour performance. No interval, pure brilliance.

Concerts

ZERMATT WELCOMES EMELYANYCHEV

Saturday, 12 September - 19:30

St. Mauritius-Pfarrkirche - Zermatt

From 0.-

Zermatt Festival Orchestra presents a stunning performance featuring fortepiano maestro Maxim Emelyanychev in Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 20 and Haydn’s dramatic "Timpani Roll" Symphony.

Concerts

SECRETO CLUB x ROOFTOP 105

Saturday, 4 July - 20:00

Rooftop 105 - Lancy

From 10.-

Antonio Faraò / Luis Bonilla & Hector Martignon’s Foreign Affair Trio

Saturday, 26 September - 15:30

Château de Rolle

From 35.-

Immerse yourself in jazz magic at Rolle Jazz Fest with Antonio Faraò’s electrifying piano solo and Luis Bonilla & Hector Martignon’s fiery Foreign Affair Trio. A night of world-class talent in a historic lakeside setting.

Festivals

NOCTURNE EN PIANO VOIX DU PONTON

Sunday, 21 June - 18:00

LE PONTON - Tanneron

From 19€

Omri Mor & Christos Rafalides / Nowhere Jazz Quintet / Jazz Passage

Thursday, 24 September - 18:00

Château de Rolle

From 30.-

Omri Mor & Christos Rafalides blend jazz with Mediterranean fusion, while Nowhere Jazz Quintet electrifies with Latin-inspired improvisation. Sunset lake-view jazz kicks off this genre-defying evening at Rolle Jazz Fest’s...

Festivals

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Moncef Genoud & Seamus Blake / Hilary Kole & Misha Piatigorsky / AktAndo

Friday, 25 September - 16:00

Château de Rolle

From 70.-

Rolle Jazz Fest brings the NY jazz scene to Lake Geneva with breathtaking acts: Moncef Genoud & Seamus Blake’s electrifying duo, Hilary Kole’s soulful vocals, and AktAndo’s fusion of jazz and Latin rhythms—all under the...

Festivals

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Lea Cavalieri en Concert

Wednesday, 24 June - 20:30

Le Balcon - Geneva

From 0.-

PIZ PALÜ - VENDREDI - 14.08.2026

Friday, 14 August - 20:00

Butte de Plan-les-Ouates

From 27.-

Join Piz Palü Festival on Friday, August 14, 2026—free for under 14s, open to all! Secure your ticket now via card, Twint, or postcard.

Festivals

YAPAANDA Event - DAM FREQUENCIES

Saturday, 20 June - 09:30

Barrage d'Emosson - Finhaut

From 45.-

Immerse yourself in a breathtaking alpine DJ experience at Emosson Dam—Afro House & electronic beats meet stunning Swiss scenery with funicular rides, scenic pick-ups, and a full day of unforgettable vibes.

Festivals

Karima Nayt & Balint Electro Project

Friday, 26 June - 20:30

Les Ateliers de la Côte - Etoy

From 20.-

Live concert by Karima Nayt & Balint Electro Project blending hypnotic beats and infectious energy—June 26, 2026 at Steinway Hall. Drinks & light bites from 19:00.

Concerts

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

Concert de clôture

Wednesday, 15 July - 20:30

Ferme de Saint Maurice - Vésenaz

From 35.-

Discover the grandeur of classical music with the Geneva Chamber Orchestra under Christophe Koncz, performing Mendelssohn’s “Scottish” Symphony & Bizet/Shchedrin’s Carmen Suite. A captivating finale not to miss.

Classical music

Entre terre et ciel

Thursday, 9 July - 20:30

Ferme de Saint Maurice - Vésenaz

From 25.-

Discover Shani Diluka’s breathtaking piano recital blending Grieg’s lyricism, Beethoven’s "Moonlight" and "Appassionata," plus Schubert-Liszt’s Ständchen in a celestial journey of classical masterpieces.

Classical music

Chaarts Chamber Artists

Friday, 10 July - 20:30

Ferme de Saint Maurice - Vésenaz

From 35.-

Experience a masterclass of classical music with Gábor Takács-Nagy conducting. Enjoy Wagner’s Siegfried Idylle, Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto, and Beethoven’s Pastoral Symphony.

Classical music

Fêtes et Festivités

Monday, 13 July - 20:30

Ferme de Saint Maurice - Vésenaz

From 25.-

Discover Camerata du Léman’s vibrant celebration of classical masterpieces with Tchaikovski’s lyrical Souvenir de Florence, Elgar’s bold Introduction and Allegro, and Mozart’s grand Haffner Symphony. A captivating evening of...

Classical music

Duo Vermeil : Evan Vercoutre et Guilhem Maynier

Sunday, 13 September - 17:00

Chapelle du Vorbourg à Delémont

From 0.-

Discover a mesmerizing classical duet by Evan Vercoutre and Guilhem Maynier—vibrant violin and piano performances blending passion and precision. A must-see for music lovers.

Classical music

Fondation Gautier Capuçon : Mirabelle Kajenjeri et Elias David Moncado

Sunday, 15 November - 17:00

Chapelle du Vorbourg à Delémont

From 0.-

Discover the magic of classical music with Mirabelle Kajenjeri and Elias David Moncado in an intimate concert by Fondation Gautier Capuçon. A night of pure musical excellence awaits.

Classical music

Duo Rotonde : Nathan Zürcher / Nicolas Caccivio

Sunday, 21 June - 17:00

Chapelle du Vorbourg à Delémont

From 0.-

Discover an intimate classical music evening featuring pianists Nathan Zürcher and Nicolas Caccivio in a captivating duo performance.

Classical music

Last chance

Temps supendu #2 - Bagatelles ?

Friday, 12 June - 20:00

Église Anglicane de Holy Trinity - Geneva

From 0.-

"Discover a unique blend of Ligeti’s Musica Ricercata and Six Bagatelles paired with Farrenc’s bold Sextuor—live piano & wind ensemble magic by Fecimeo. Free-entry with pay-what-you-can pricing."

Classical music

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!

Classical music

Concert n°9 - Offre Parc du Doubs - causerie-apéritif dînatoire et concert Jean-Baptiste Fonlupt

Friday, 7 August - 17:00

Cloître de Saint-Ursanne - Clos du Doubs

From 75.-

Discover a unique piano recital by Jean-Baptiste Fonlupt featuring Menut’s world premiere "La Rivière - Le Doubs" plus Rachmaninov, Ravel & Schumann. Exclusive Parc du Doubs evening with pre-concert talk & gourmet aperitif.

Classical music

Concert n°8 - Joseph Moog

Thursday, 6 August - 20:30

Cloître de Saint-Ursanne - Clos du Doubs

From 20.-

Discover a mesmerizing piano journey through Les Mondes de l'Eau with Joseph Moog, featuring masterpieces by Handel, Beethoven, and more. A captivating classical evening.

Classical music

Concert n°1 - Syzmon Nehring

Friday, 31 July - 20:30

Cloître de Saint-Ursanne - Clos du Doubs

From 20.-

Piano virtuoso Szymon Nehring opens the season with a mesmerizing concert featuring Beethoven and Chopin classics. A must-see for classical music lovers.

Classical music

Concert n°6 - Musique de chambre Ensemble Ajoie

Tuesday, 4 August - 20:30

Cloître de Saint-Ursanne - Clos du Doubs

From 20.-

Discover Ensemble Ajoie’s 6th concert featuring world-class chamber music by Brahms, Saint-Saëns and more, with acclaimed artists like Émile Sanglard and Véronique Valdès.

Classical music

Concert n°7 - Olivier Bellamy et Ismaël Margain

Wednesday, 5 August - 20:30

Cloître de Saint-Ursanne - Clos du Doubs

From 20.-

Discover Olivier Bellamy’s poetic recital with pianist Ismaël Margain—a unique blend of storytelling and classical music. An intimate evening of original compositions and captivating narratives.

Classical music

Concert n°12 - Schiavo-Marchegiani Piano Duet

Sunday, 9 August - 17:00

Cloître de Saint-Ursanne - Clos du Doubs

From 20.-

Experience 20 years of masterful piano duet artistry with Schiavo-Marchegiani’s breathtaking four-hand performances of Mozart, Schubert, Brahms & more. A timeless classical gem.

Classical music

Concert n°13 - Arielle Beck

Monday, 10 August - 20:30

Cloître de Saint-Ursanne - Clos du Doubs

From 20.-

Experience a mesmerizing piano recital by Arielle Beck featuring world-premiere works, Beethoven, Hindemith & Prokofiev in a captivating classical performance.

Classical music

Concert n°11 - Haochen Zhang

Saturday, 8 August - 20:30

Cloître de Saint-Ursanne - Clos du Doubs

From 20.-

Discover Haochen Zhang’s virtuoso Beethoven piano performance—masterful precision meets emotional depth in a timeless classical masterpiece. Don’t miss this electrifying recital.

Classical music

Concert n°9 - Jean-Baptiste Fonlupt

Friday, 7 August - 20:30

Cloître de Saint-Ursanne - Clos du Doubs

From 20.-

Discover Jean-Baptiste Fonlupt’s solo piano recital featuring world premiere Menut’s "La rivière – Le Doubs" alongside masterworks by Rachmaninov, Ravel, and Schumann. A captivating evening of classical brilliance.

Classical music

Requiem allemand - Concert de la Passion

Sunday, 14 March - 15:30

Basilique de l'Abbaye de Saint-Maurice

From 10.-

Experience the profound beauty of Brahms’ Ein deutsches Requiem performed by Ensemble vocal de Saint-Maurice, with piano duo Céline Latour Monnier & Florent Lattuga under Charles Barbier’s direction. A soul-stirring journey...

Classical music

Concert n°3 - Nino Kupreishvili

Saturday, 1 August - 20:30

Cloître de Saint-Ursanne - Clos du Doubs

From 20.-

Discover Nino Kupreishvili’s mesmerizing piano recital featuring Schumann, Schubert, Liszt, Rachmaninov, and Piazzolla—an unforgettable evening of classical brilliance.

Classical music

PUPLINGE CLASSIQUE : Les Grands Récitals - Grand répertoire au clavier

Sunday, 19 July - 19:00

Eglise de Puplinge

From 10.-

Discover a 2-hour piano masterclass featuring Finghin Collins performing Pleyel, Chopin, Haydn, O’Kelly, Pfeiffer & Debussy’s finest works. Pure classical brilliance awaits.

Classical music

PUPLINGE CLASSIQUE : Un week-end avec Beethoven - Sonates entre deux âges

Saturday, 25 July - 19:00

Eglise de Puplinge

From 10.-

Discover Beethoven’s timeless sonatas in a 2-hour classical piano masterclass with renowned artist Christian Chamorel—bridging youth and maturity through iconic works.

Classical music

PUPLINGE CLASSIQUE : Soirée arménienne - Musique traditionnelle

Tuesday, 4 August - 19:00

Eglise de Puplinge

From 10.-

Discover an enchanting Armenian evening of classical music featuring violinist Diana Adamyan, cellist Lyana Ulikhanyan, and pianist Heghine Rapyan performing timeless compositions.

Classical music

PUPLINGE CLASSIQUE : Les Grands Récitals II - Prodige d'Outre-Manche

Friday, 7 August - 19:00

Eglise de Puplinge

From 10.-

Discover virtuoso pianist Benjamin Grosvenor in a 2-hour masterclass recital featuring Beethoven, Schumann, Scriabine & Chopin—pure classical brilliance.

Classical music

PUPLINGE CLASSIQUE : Josquin Desprez - Baisiez-moy

Thursday, 13 August - 19:00

Eglise de Puplinge

From 10.-

Discover Josquin Desprez’s masterpiece Baisiez-moy in a 2-hour classical concert by Ensemble Thélème, featuring rare vocal and instrumental gems with luth and Ondes Martenot.

Classical music

PUPLINGE CLASSIQUE : Place à l'orchestre - Et place aux jeunes !

Sunday, 16 August - 19:00

Eglise de Puplinge

From 10.-

Discover the Orchestre des Jeunes de Suisse Romande with soprano Fiona Fauchois performing Respighi and De Falla—2h of classical brilliance for young and seasoned music lovers!

Classical music

Concert n°10 - Caroline Sypniewski, Sarah Margaine

Saturday, 8 August - 16:00

Cloître de Saint-Ursanne - Clos du Doubs

From 20.-

Discover an intimate chamber music evening with Caroline Sypniewski on cello and Sarah Margaine at piano, performing timeless works by Mendelssohn, Debussy and more.

Classical music

Opéra de l'Impératrice - Ottone 18.07.2026

Saturday, 18 July - 19:30

Abbatiale de Payerne

From 30.-

Immerse yourself in Handel’s Ottone HWV 15, a grand Baroque opera seria with stellar cast & Capella Paterniacensis. Open-air drama in 1723—rain? Postponed or concert indoor.

Classical music