Shows, events and activities in Switzerland

CHRISTMAS JAZZ

From Fri, 11 to Sat, 12 December

Utopia 1, Conservatoire de Lausanne

From 0.-

Nocturnes: Nocturne Jazz

Thursday, 12 November - 21:00

Les Amis musique théâtre - Carouge

From 20.-

Discover a unique musical journey as a beloved singer-songwriter explores Dylan’s influence on Swiss French songwriting in a 1-hour concert-performance.

Concerts

Csirke Jazz Manouche

From Fri, 11 to Sat, 12 December

L'Esprit Frappeur - Lutry

From 10.-

Virgo / Jazz actuel

Friday, 11 December - 20:30

Forum St-Georges - Delémont

From 0.-

Porta Jazz & AMR

Saturday, 14 November - 21:00

AMR - Geneva

From 12.-

Placement libre www.amr-geneve.ch

Concerts

VOLVER - Latin Jazz & Brésil

Friday, 16 April - 20:30

Château de Cormondrèche - Corcelles-Cormondrèche

From 20.-

Jazz-meets-Brazilian rhythms live! VOLVER brings soulful vocals, fiery improvisation, and sun-soaked grooves from their Arrocha album—energetic, multilingual, and impossible to resist.

Concerts

MANON MULLENER - Piano Jazz

Sunday, 21 February - 17:00

Château de Cormondrèche - Corcelles-Cormondrèche

From 20.-

Discover Manon Mullener, a 29-year-old Swiss jazz pianist and composer, blending French chanson and Cuban rhythms into captivating piano solos. An intimate evening of emotion and virtuosity at the Château.

Concerts

HEMU Jazz Orchestra & Leïla Olivesi

Thursday, 26 November - 20:30

Auditorium Ansermet - Geneva

From 15.-

Full

HIROMI TRIO PROJECT / THE JAZZ TRIO

Saturday, 31 October - 20:00

Casino de Montbenon / Salle Paderewski - Lausanne

From 70.-

Last chance

NATE SMITH / JOHN BEASLEY & HEMU JAZZ ORCHESTRA

Thursday, 29 October - 20:00

Casino de Montbenon / Salle Paderewski - Lausanne

From 65.-

ELINA DUNI & ROB LUFT -
Reaching for the Moon / Jazz & folk

Friday, 12 March - 20:30

Château de Cormondrèche - Corcelles-Cormondrèche

From 20.-

Elina Duni, Swiss Jazz Award winner, and guitarist Rob Luft deliver an intimate duo performance, blending jazz and folk in their stunning new ECM album Reaching for the Moon—a mesmerizing voyage of raw emotion and purity.

Concerts

Snarky Puppy - Opening act to be confirmed

Thursday, 8 April - 20:30

Cully Jazz Festival - Chapiteau - Bourg-en-Lavaux

From 69.-

Snarky Puppy s’est imposé depuis plus de 20 ans comme un collectif incontournable de la musique instrumentale. À la croisée du jazz, du funk, de la soul et des musiques du monde, le groupe cultive un son en perpétuelle évolution.

Festivals

DakhaBrakha

Sunday, 13 December - 17:00

Théâtre Benno Besson - NJ - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 0.-

Experience the revolutionary sound of DakhaBrakha, Ukraine’s boldest world music quartet blending traditional songs, global rhythms, and stunning visuals. A must-see fusion of folklore, chaos, and spectacle from Kyiv’s most...

Concerts

Kocoa & the Sweet Pops

Saturday, 5 December - 18:00

Temple de Coppet

From 0.-

Live R&B and rock'n'roll with Cecilya! From award-winning Blues Artist to Parisian stages—discover her electrifying 1950s-inspired sound and new album "Parisian Mambo" live.

Concerts

The Cactus Candies

Saturday, 7 November - 20:00

Caves du château de Coppet

From 0.-

Live concert by Cecilya & the Candy Kings—soulful rhythm'n'blues and rock'n'roll from the 1950s. Award-winning artist with a fiery stage presence, blending raw energy and timeless charm.

Concerts

Gospel Women Fribourg (GCF): Un Feu Nouveau - Sandra Dubi

Saturday, 28 November - 09:00

Salle communale de St-Léonard - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 20.-

Meet Sandra Dubi in this insightful conference exploring fresh perspectives and bold ideas to shape tomorrow’s world. Discover innovation firsthand.

Conferences

Kompa In The City - Gouyad Edition

Friday, 27 November - 22:00

LA JONQUILLE - Geneva

From 12.-

Last chance

JOE ARMON-JONES / MISS C-LINE

Thursday, 29 October - 20:30

Les Jumeaux Jazz Club - Lausanne

From 45.-

Last chance

NUBIYAN TWIST / ACE ROSS

Friday, 30 October - 21:00

Les Jumeaux Jazz Club - Lausanne

From 40.-

NC Vox - Gospel

Sunday, 6 December - 17:00

Temple de Bex

From 0.-

NC Vox - Gospel presents a passionate choir of 30 singers led by Laurence Lattion-Avanthay, delivering powerful and demanding gospel performances with energy and enthusiasm.

Concerts

RAUL MIDÓN

Friday, 26 February - 20:30

La Spirale - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 40.-

Grammy-nominated singer-guitarist Raul Midón brings his mesmerizing fusion of smooth folk, blues, soul, and jazz to the stage in a solo performance, blending original hits and electrifying covers. A must-see for music lovers!

Concerts

PIERRE OMER'S SWING REVUE - Feelgood night

Friday, 20 November - 20:30

Salle voûtée, Château de Cormondrèche - Corcelles-Cormondrèche

From 20.-

Pierre Omer’s Swing Revue brings jazz, blues & vintage vibes to life with their electrifying new album Tropical Breakdown—a feelgood night of soulful rhythms and smooth energy.

Concerts

BONNY B & ICE B - Vernissage 19e album

Sunday, 29 November - 17:00

LE STRAP' - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 32.- / 35€

Concert Blue Velvet avec Marta Lovisolo

Thursday, 19 November - 20:15

Les Ateliers de la Côte - Etoy

From 20.-

Soirées annuelles 2026

From Fri, 13 to Sun, 15 November

Grande salle de St-Légier - Blonay - Saint-Légier

From 0.-

Noir & Gerber

From Thu, 4 to Fri, 5 February

L'Esprit Frappeur - Lutry

From 10.-

Full

Anaïs Rosso Trio

Thursday, 3 December - 20:00

Le Manège - Onex

From 10.-

Last chance

Chassol

Sunday, 1 November - 17:00

Usine à Gaz - Salle 2 - Nyon

From 15.-

Discover "Le Margherite" by Erika Zueneli—a playful dance and music show celebrating lightness, joy, and the absurd. For all ages, where dance, laughter, and unexpected sounds create magic.

Concerts

Asher Gamedze A Semblance

Thursday, 8 April - 20:00

Fri-Son - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 34.-

SKYLAR TANG

Saturday, 13 March - 20:30

La Spirale - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 30.-

Discover Skylar Tang, a rising jazz star blending classical roots with modern energy. From Carnegie Hall to Columbia University, her dynamic trumpet mastery and collaborations with legends like Joshua Redman redefine the genre.

Concerts

Yom x Ceccaldi - Le Rythme du silence

Saturday, 1 May - 20:30

La Spirale - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 32.-

Discover a mesmerizing fusion of sound and silence as Yom meets virtuoso brothers Theo & Valentin Ceccaldi for an immersive concert blending classical, rock, and electronic vibrations into a transcendent sensory journey.

Concerts

Last chance

Ton sur Ton x Lenni Torgue

Sunday, 1 November - 18:00

Cave Marignac - Lancy

From 0.-

Intimate jazz-pop concert blending raw emotion with contemporary textures—TON SUR TON meets Lenni Torgue on vibraphone for a soulful evening of human stories and live improvisation at Cave Marignac.

Concerts

Grégoire Maret & Friends

Wednesday, 9 December - 20:30

Alhambra - Geneva

From 30.-

IntimJazz Trio

Friday, 23 April - 20:00

L'Esprit Frappeur - Lutry

From 10.-

Flore Benguigui & the Sensible Notes

Wednesday, 25 November - 19:30

Concorde espace culture - Vernier

From 15.-

Unleash raw energy with CARCAÇA—a explosive fusion of urban and forbidden Portuguese dances by Marco da Silva Ferreira. 90 mins of rebellious movement, live music, and collective power for ages 12+ (strobe effects, high volume).

Concerts

Echoes of The Beatles

From Fri, 29 to Sat, 30 January

L'Esprit Frappeur - Lutry

From 10.-

Last chance

VINCENT SCHMIDT & NATAN NIDDAM — Soirée JazzContreband

Friday, 30 October - 21:00

Salle culturelle de l'Auberge des Vergers - Meyrin

From 5.-

Discover fresh Romand jazz with Natan Niddam (piano/vocals) and Vincent Schmidt (guitar/oud) as they debut their new album, blending modern acoustics, folk, and oriental sounds in an intimate, poetic live performance.

Concerts

Last chance

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...

Concerts

Last chance

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.

Concerts

Last chance

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.

Concerts

go4it

Thursday, 21 January - 20:00

L'Esprit Frappeur - Lutry

From 10.-

Gio Mongodi Quartet

Saturday, 10 April - 20:30

La Spirale - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 18.-

Jazz quartet Giordano Mongodi returns with Spiral Trip, blending fiery trumpet, bluesy grooves and collective freedom. A live celebration of their musical journey—warm melodies and rhythmic alchemy in one electrifying evening.

Concerts

Julie Campiche

Thursday, 26 November - 20:30

Le Groove - Geneva

From 5.-

Flore Benguigui & The Sensible Notes + Lea Maria Fries

Wednesday, 25 November - 20:00

Concorde - Espace culture - Vernier

From 15.-

Volver

Saturday, 14 November - 20:00

Cave Marignac - Lancy

From 0.-

Latin jazz trio VOLVER brings Brazilian soul to Swiss jazz—sensual vocals, fiery bass and guitar fusion, live at Cave Marignac on Nov 14. A sun-drenched, rhythm-rich journey through French, Spanish and Portuguese melodies.

Concerts

Spoun

Friday, 22 January - 20:00

L'Esprit Frappeur - Lutry

From 10.-

Three Voices : J.NUNN + Maud Paquis + Via Fucina

Saturday, 28 November - 19:30

Le Port Franc - Sion

From 13.-

Ciné-concerts miniatures - Coraline Parmentier

From Sun, 8 November to Sun, 13 December

Swiss Business Center - Nyon

From 10.-

Masterclass Ari Hoenig

Monday, 16 November - 17:00

Auditorium Ansermet - Geneva

From 0.-

Ari Hoenig Trio

Monday, 16 November - 20:30

Auditorium Ansermet - Geneva

From 10.-

Last chance

Rendez-vous au Sommet — Marius Psalmiste en concert

Saturday, 31 October - 19:00

Salle Saussalto de l’Hôtel NVV - Geneva

From 49.-